Barclays PLC lowered its position in PlayAGS Inc (NYSE:AGS - Free Report) by 49.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 275,237 shares of the company's stock after selling 272,836 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC owned about 0.67% of PlayAGS worth $3,174,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in AGS. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in PlayAGS by 34.9% in the fourth quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 4,113 shares of the company's stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 1,063 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new position in shares of PlayAGS in the 4th quarter valued at $91,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of PlayAGS during the 4th quarter worth about $115,000. Polymer Capital Management US LLC acquired a new position in PlayAGS in the fourth quarter valued at about $130,000. Finally, Burren Capital Advisors Ltd purchased a new position in PlayAGS during the fourth quarter worth about $171,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.44% of the company's stock.
PlayAGS Trading Up 0.4 %
Shares of PlayAGS stock traded up $0.05 on Friday, reaching $12.13. The company had a trading volume of 552,779 shares, compared to its average volume of 378,022. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $12.04 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $11.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.49, a quick ratio of 2.64 and a current ratio of 3.35. PlayAGS Inc has a 52-week low of $8.23 and a 52-week high of $12.30. The firm has a market cap of $500.46 million, a PE ratio of 71.35 and a beta of 1.88.
PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $1.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.88. PlayAGS had a net margin of 1.89% and a return on equity of 10.37%. The firm had revenue of $102.98 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $99.49 million. Sell-side analysts predict that PlayAGS Inc will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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AGS is a global company focused on creating a diverse mix of entertaining gaming experiences for every kind of player. Their roots are firmly planted in the Class II Native American gaming market, but their customer-centric culture and growth have helped them branch out to become a leading all-inclusive commercial gaming supplier.
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