Nuveen LLC Buys Shares of 129,379 Full House Resorts, Inc. $FLL

Key Points

• Nuveen LLC has invested approximately $541,000 in Full House Resorts, acquiring 129,379 shares, representing about 0.36% of the company.
• Full House Resorts reported a loss of ($0.29) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' expectations by ($0.09), alongside revenues of $73.95 million.
• Insider transactions were noted, with Director Eric J. Green purchasing 10,000 shares at an average price of $3.54, which increased his holdings by 4.47%.

Nuveen LLC bought a new stake in Full House Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLL - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 129,379 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $541,000. Nuveen LLC owned about 0.36% of Full House Resorts at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Barclays PLC boosted its position in shares of Full House Resorts by 14.2% in the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 49,374 shares of the company's stock worth $201,000 after buying an additional 6,127 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in Full House Resorts by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 286,320 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,168,000 after buying an additional 10,767 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its holdings in shares of Full House Resorts by 22.5% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 12,748 shares of the company's stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 2,340 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its holdings in shares of Full House Resorts by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 275,355 shares of the company's stock worth $1,123,000 after purchasing an additional 14,093 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in shares of Full House Resorts by 38.6% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 38,495 shares of the company's stock valued at $157,000 after buying an additional 10,723 shares during the last quarter. 37.68% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently issued reports on FLL shares. Macquarie reissued a "neutral" rating and issued a $4.00 price target on shares of Full House Resorts in a report on Friday, August 8th. JMP Securities increased their price objective on shares of Full House Resorts from $4.00 to $5.00 and gave the company a "market outperform" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Full House Resorts has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $5.50.

Full House Resorts Stock Down 2.3%

FLL traded down $0.08 on Wednesday, reaching $3.33. 150,796 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 122,918. The company has a market cap of $120.25 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.90 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.08, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.60. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $4.07 and its 200-day moving average price is $3.78. Full House Resorts, Inc. has a 52-week low of $2.86 and a 52-week high of $5.59.

Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported ($0.29) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.20) by ($0.09). Full House Resorts had a negative net margin of 13.75% and a negative return on equity of 118.79%. The company had revenue of $73.95 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $80.47 million.

Insider Transactions at Full House Resorts

In other news, Director Eric J. Green bought 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $3.54 per share, for a total transaction of $35,400.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 233,959 shares of the company's stock, valued at $828,214.86. This trade represents a 4.47% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 9.40% of the company's stock.

Full House Resorts Company Profile

Full House Resorts, Inc owns, leases, operates, develops, manages, and invests in casinos, and related hospitality and entertainment facilities in the United States. It operates through Midwest & South, West, and Contracted Sports Wagering segments. The company's properties include American Place in Waukegan, Illinois; Silver Slipper Casino and Hotel in Hancock County, Mississippi; Rising Star Casino Resort in Rising Sun, Indiana; Bronco Billy's Casino and Chamonix Casino Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado; Stockman's Casino in Fallon, Nevada; and Grand Lodge Casino, located within the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino in Incline Village, Nevada.