By Aisha Al-Muslim 
 

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) reported a profit on Wednesday for the third quarter of $571 million, or 73 cents a share, up from $569 million, or 72 cents a share, a year earlier. Adjusted earnings were 77 cents a share, missing the 81 cents a share analysts polled by Refinitiv were looking for.

The developer and operator of destination properties, featuring hotels, gambling, retail, dining and entertainment, reported net revenue rose 6.7% to $3.37 billion, within line of the consensus forecast of $3.4 billion.

The company also announced it will increase in its annual dividend for 2019 to $3.08, or 77 cents a share per quarter.

 

Write to Aisha Al-Muslim at aisha.al-muslim@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 24, 2018 16:37 ET (20:37 GMT)

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