Comparing Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) & Chilco River (OTCMKTS:CRVH)

Chilco River (OTCMKTS:CRVH) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Chilco River and Wynn Resorts”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chilco River	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wynn Resorts	$7.14 billion	1.45	$327.33 million	$3.35	29.76

Wynn Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than Chilco River.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

88.6% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Chilco River and Wynn Resorts, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chilco River	0	0	0	0	0.00
Wynn Resorts	1	1	16	1	2.89

Wynn Resorts has a consensus target price of $135.94, suggesting a potential upside of 36.35%. Given Wynn Resorts’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Wynn Resorts is more favorable than Chilco River.

Profitability

This table compares Chilco River and Wynn Resorts’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chilco River	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wynn Resorts	5.14%	-42.03%	3.53%

Volatility and Risk

Chilco River has a beta of 11.05, indicating that its stock price is 1,005% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wynn Resorts has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Wynn Resorts beats Chilco River on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Chilco River

Chilco River Holdings, Inc. engages in developing products for the consumable products market. The company is based in Los Angeles, California.

About Wynn Resorts

Wynn Resorts, Limited designs, develops, and operates integrated resorts. The company operates through four segments: Wynn Palace, Wynn Macau, Las Vegas Operations, and Encore Boston Harbor. The Wynn Palace segment operates private gaming salons and sky casinos; a luxury hotel tower with suites, and villas, including a health club, spa, salon, and pool; food and beverage outlets; retail space; meeting and convention space; and performance lake and floral art displays. The Wynn Macau segment operates casino space with private gaming salons, sky casinos, and a poker room; a luxury hotel tower, that include health clubs, spas, a salon, and a pool; food and beverage outlets; retail space; meeting and convention space; and Chinese zodiac-inspired ceiling attractions. The Las Vegas Operations segment operates casino space with private gaming salons, a sky casino, a poker room, and a race and sports book; a luxury hotel tower with suites, and villas, including swimming pools, private cabanas, full-service spas and salons, and a wedding chapel; food and beverage outlets; meeting and convention space; retail space; and theaters, nightclubs, a beach club. The Encore Boston Harbor segment operates casino space with gaming areas, and a poker room; a luxury hotel tower including a spa and salon; food and beverage outlets and a nightclub; retail space; meeting and convention space; and a waterfront park, floral displays, and water shuttle service. Wynn Resorts, Limited was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.