Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) Posts Earnings Results

Key Points

• Games Workshop Group reported earnings of GBX 594.90 ($7.94) per share for the quarter, with a net margin of 28.74% and a return on equity of 60.82%.
• The company's stock climbed 0.3% to £161.40 ($215.54) during trading, with a market capitalization of £5.34 billion and a PE ratio of 35.34.
• Analysts from Peel Hunt reaffirmed an "add" rating for the stock, setting a target price of £165 ($220.35).

Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 594.90 ($7.90) earnings per share for the quarter, reports. Games Workshop Group had a return on equity of 60.82% and a net margin of 28.74%.

Games Workshop Group Price Performance

Shares of LON GAW traded up GBX 40 ($0.53) during trading hours on Friday, reaching £163.30 ($216.75). 74,048 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 139,048. The company's 50-day simple moving average is £159.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is £149.94. The company has a quick ratio of 2.33, a current ratio of 3.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.77. Games Workshop Group has a 52-week low of GBX 9,535 ($126.56) and a 52-week high of £167.50 ($222.33). The company has a market capitalization of £5.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.25.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Peel Hunt reaffirmed an "add" rating and issued a £165 ($219.01) price target on shares of Games Workshop Group in a report on Tuesday.

Games Workshop Group Company Profile

Games Workshop Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells miniature figures and games in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Core and Licensing. The company offers games under the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Necromunda, and Warhammer 40,000 names, as well as Horus Heresy and Blood Bowl.