MGM Resorts (MGM 0.79%) has been a solid performer in gaming, and now that Las Vegas is on the road to recovery, the stock has room to run. But there are risks facing the company, including a slowdown in China, where the company is building a new resort. Gaming analyst Travis Hoium covers the three biggest risks that could face the stock and what numbers investors need to watch out for.
The Biggest Risks for MGM Resorts
By Travis Hoium – Jul 26, 2013 at 4:26PM
NYSE: MGM
MGM Resorts International
Market Cap
$8.9B
Today's Change
(-0.79%) $0.26
Current Price
$32.81
Price as of October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
If China's economy falters, the hit to MGM Resorts could be huge.
About the Author
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.