
Seaport Research Partners’ Vitaly Umansky downgraded MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) from Buy to Neutral, citing expected headwinds for gaming in both Las Vegas and U.S. regional markets this year.
The MGM Resorts International Thesis: The company has high exposure to the U.S., with over 85% of its casino net revenues generated from U.S. land-based casinos, according to Umansky’s downgrade note.