Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

International Game Technology PLC operates and provides gaming technology products and services in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean. It operates in three segments: Global Lottery, Global Gaming, and Digital & Betting. The company designs, sells, operates, and leases a suite of point-of-sale machines that reconciles lottery funds between the retailer and lottery authority; provides online lottery transaction processing systems; produces instant ticket games; and offers printing services, such as instant ticket marketing plans and graphic design, programming, packaging, shipping, and delivery services. It also designs, develops, assembles, and provides cabinets, games, systems, and software for the gaming market, as well as offers gaming management systems for casino management, customer relationship management, patron management, and server-based gaming. In addition, the company provides video lottery terminals (VLT), VLT central systems, and VLT games. Further, it offers digital gaming and betting; sports betting; and technology and management services. Additionally, the company provides digital gaming products and services, including blackjack, roulette, slot games, poker, bingo, and other casino card games; social casino content; and remote game server, as well as iGaming systems and digital platforms that offer player account management, advanced marketing and analytical, and payment system services. It processes commercial transactions, such as prepaid cellular telephone recharges, bill payments, e-vouchers and retail-based programs, electronic tax payments, prepaid card recharges, and stamp duty and money transfer services. The company was formerly known as GTECH S.p.A. and changed its name to International Game Technology PLC in April 2015. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. International Game Technology PLC is a subsidiary of De Agostini S.p.A.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.91 to $11.31
• 50-Day Range: $10.97 to $13.66
• 52-Week Range: $10.75 to $18.57
• Volume: 2.47 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.38 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.08 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.39
• Dividend Yield: 8.28%
• Price Target: $14.92
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Brightstar Lottery Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Brightstar Lottery scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 20th out of 53 stocks in the services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Brightstar Lottery has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Brightstar Lottery has a consensus price target of $14.92, representing about 34.2% upside from its current price of $11.12.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Brightstar Lottery has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 29.11%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Brightstar Lottery are expected to grow by 29.11% in the coming year, from $0.79 to $1.02 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Brightstar Lottery is 13.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.60.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Brightstar Lottery is 13.39, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Services sector average P/E ratio of about 10.72.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Brightstar Lottery has a P/B Ratio of 0.99. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.95% of the float of Brightstar Lottery has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Brightstar Lottery has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.74.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Brightstar Lottery has recently increased by 19.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Brightstar Lottery is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.39%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Brightstar Lottery does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Brightstar Lottery is 121.05%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Brightstar Lottery will have a dividend payout ratio of 90.20% in the coming year. This indicates that Brightstar Lottery may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.18

News Sentiment

Brightstar Lottery has a news sentiment score of -0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Brightstar Lottery this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for BRSL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Brightstar Lottery insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.24% of the stock of Brightstar Lottery is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

44.33% of the stock of Brightstar Lottery is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 3/24 Dividend: 3/10/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/24 Dividend: 3/10/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/24/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/12/2026
• Today: 5/15/2026
• Record date for 6/11 Dividend: 5/28/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/11 Dividend: 5/28/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Services
• Industry: Services – Misc. Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BRSL
• CIK: 1619762
• Web: N/A
• Phone: 44 (0) 20 7535 3200
• Fax: 401-392-4812
• Employees: 5,815
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Brightstar Lottery: $14.92
• High Price Target: $19.00
• Low Price Target: $12.60
• Potential Upside/Downside: +34.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.14
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.76
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.39
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.07
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $147 million
• Net Margins: 6.24%
• Pretax Margin: 13.32%
• Return on Equity: 10.58%
• Return on Assets: 1.91%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.79
• Current Ratio: 0.88
• Quick Ratio: 0.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.51 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.83
• Cash Flow: $3.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.56
• Book Value: $11.28 per share
• Price / Book: 0.99

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 186,850,000
• Free Float: 184,535,000
• Market Cap: $2.08 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 1.04