Is Wynn Resorts (WYNN) Among Mid- And Large-Cap Stocks Insiders Are Buying After Trump's Tariff Rollout?

We recently published a list of 19 Mid- And Large-Cap Stocks Insiders Are Buying After Trump’s Tariff Rollout. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) stands against other mid- and large-cap stocks insiders are buying after Trump’s tariff rollout.

On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump declared “Liberation Day” and signed Executive Order 14257, imposing a baseline 10% tariff on nearly all U.S. imports, effective April 5. Higher tariffs—ranging from 11% to 50%—were scheduled for 57 countries and territories, including the European Union, China, and Japan. These increased rates were set to begin April 9 but were postponed for 90 days, with the exception of China, which continued to face elevated tariffs.

In April, some insiders took advantage of the dip to buy shares, while others chose to sell. Analyzing insider trading can provide valuable insights: purchases often signal confidence in the company’s future, while sales may reflect personal or diversification choices. Therefore, insider trading should be evaluated in the context of the company’s financial health and overall market conditions.

Our Methodology

Today, we’re focusing on stocks that insiders are buying in April. Using Insider Monkey’s insider trading screener, we identified 19 mid- and large-cap companies where at least one insider bought shares between April 2 and April 14. From this list, we ranked the top 19 stocks based on the highest value of insider purchases during this period.

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Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN)

Market Cap: $7.81 billion

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN), based in Paradise, Nevada, is a global developer and operator of luxury hotels and casinos, with properties in Las Vegas, Macau, and Boston. Its offerings include upscale gaming experiences and high-end accommodations. The company recently secured a $2.4 billion construction loan to fund Wynn Al Marjan Island, the first integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates.

Last year, the company’s operating revenue reached $7.13 billion, up from $6.53 billion in 2023. Net income attributable to Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) amounted to $501.08 million, which compares to $730 million in the prior year.

In April, one insider, J Tilman Fertitta, bought $27.87 million worth of Wynn Resorts shares at an average price of $69.44 per share. With three April purchases, Fertitta acquired 400,000 Wynn Resorts shares, increasing his ownership to 13 million shares.

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) was also impacted by April’s stock market conditions, with its share price dropping from $86.16 at the beginning of the year to $66.10 on April 8. Currently, it trades at $73.54, having lost 26.05% over the past 12 months.

Recently, Mad Money host Jim Cramer commented on the stock and praised the company’s CEO Craig Billings. “Notice, look at this, WYNN is up 3.7. Look I gotta tell you, you want impressive, go to this guy. . .Craig Billings. . .I think he’s one of the most impressive CEOs. He’s from Goldman, he’s a genius,” Cramer said.

The consensus rating for Wynn Resorts stock from 13 analysts is a “Strong Buy” with a price target of $119.31 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 62.24% from the latest price, according to StockAnalysis.

Overall, WYNN ranks 3rd on our list of mid- and large-cap stocks insiders are buying after Trump’s tariff rollout. While we acknowledge the potential of WYNN, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than WYNN but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.