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title: "MGM Resorts International Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "MGM Resorts International (MGM) shares rose 1.78% to $38.79 on a positive trading day, outperforming competitors like Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), which fell 1.25%. The S&P 500 Index increased by 0.84%, while MGM remains 5.25% below its 52-week high of $40.94. Trading volume was 3.8 million, below the 50-day average of 4.7 million."
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# MGM Resorts International Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of MGM Resorts International (MGM) advanced 1.78% to $38.79 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.

MGM Resorts International closed 5.25% short of its 52-week high of $40.94, which the company achieved on April 27th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) fell 1.25% to $53.11, DraftKings Inc. Cl A (DKNG) rose 1.19% to $25.52, and Caesars Entertainment Inc. (CZR) rose 0.94% to $28.04.

Trading volume (3.8 M) remained 964,663 below its 50-day average volume of 4.7 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.

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