This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:GDEN Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Golden Entertainment Stock (NASDAQ:GDEN) Get Golden Entertainment alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$25.80▼$28.5550-Day Range$25.91▼$29.3152-Week Range$19.57▼$32.74VolumeN/AAverage Volume561,934 shsMarket Capitalization$753.69 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.50%Price Target$32.75Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Golden Entertainment, Inc. is a diversified gaming and hospitality company that operates in the casino, tavern-casino and slot route markets. The company’s core activities encompass the ownership and management of full-service resort casinos, a portfolio of branded neighborhood tavern-casinos and a large slot distribution network. Headquartered in Summerlin, Nevada, Golden Entertainment serves leisure and local gaming customers across multiple Western U.S. markets. In its casino and tavern-casino segment, Golden Entertainment owns and operates properties such as Bronco Billy’s Casino & Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado, along with a collection of PT’s branded venues throughout Southern Nevada. These facilities offer a range of gaming options—slot machines, table games and sports betting—complemented by on-site restaurants, bars and live entertainment. The PT’s tavern-casino format targets local patrons with casual dining, loyalty rewards and community-focused promotions. The company’s slot route business places video gaming machines in independently owned bars, taverns and convenience stores under long-term agreements. Operating in Nevada and Montana, Golden Entertainment’s slot route network comprises thousands of machines that generate shared revenue with host locations. This segment leverages proprietary technology and service capabilities to maintain, monitor and market gaming devices in non-casino venues. Founded in 1974 by Dan Lee, Golden Entertainment underwent a corporate reorganization in 2015 through the combination of Golden Gaming and Lakes Entertainment, adopting its current name. In 2017, the company expanded its footprint by acquiring American Casino & Entertainment Properties, adding four Las Vegas Strip and downtown Las Vegas resorts to its holdings. Today, Golden Entertainment is led by founder and Chief Executive Officer Dan Lee and supported by a seasoned management team responsible for strategic growth and operational excellence.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Golden Entertainment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks43rd Percentile Overall ScoreGDEN MarketRank™: Golden Entertainment scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 175th out of 269 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingGolden Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialGolden Entertainment has a consensus price target of $32.75, representing about 14.7% upside from its current price of $28.55.Amount of Analyst CoverageGolden Entertainment has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Golden Entertainment's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Golden Entertainment is -114.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Golden Entertainment is -114.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGolden Entertainment has a P/B Ratio of 1.78. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.07% of the float of Golden Entertainment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGolden Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.64, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Golden Entertainment has recently decreased by 14.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipGolden Entertainment is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.50%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthGolden Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Read more about Golden Entertainment's dividend. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Golden Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Golden Entertainment insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders30.50% of the stock of Golden Entertainment is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions70.73% of the stock of Golden Entertainment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Golden Entertainment's insider trading history. Receive GDEN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Golden Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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GDEN Stock News HeadlinesHow The Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Investment Story Is Shifting With Mixed Analyst SentimentApril 27, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comVICI Properties Inc. Announces Closing Date for Sale-Leaseback Transaction With Golden EntertainmentApril 23, 2026 | businesswire.comYour $29.97 book is free todayWhy Some Traders Skip Stocks Entirely You don't need a big account to trade options. In fact, options can give you up to 12 times the leverage of stocks — with a fraction of the capital tied up. This free guide lays it all out in plain English — from A to Z, with step-by-step examples you can follow in your own account.May 21 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Positive assay results at Golden Eye point to growth in Indicated ResourcesApril 15, 2026 | globenewswire.comHow Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Narratives Are Shifting As Analysts Recut Targets And Takeover NearsApril 12, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHow The Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Narrative Is Shifting As Analysts Recalibrate Valuation AssumptionsMarch 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comConsumer discretionary - casino operator stocks Q4 recap: Benchmarking Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN)March 27, 2026 | msn.comGolden Entertainment Investor Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Golden Entertainment, Inc. - GDENMarch 13, 2026 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines GDEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How were Golden Entertainment's earnings last quarter? Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 27th. The company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.12. The business earned $155.63 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $166.61 million. Golden Entertainment had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.51% and a negative net margin of 0.95%. Who are Golden Entertainment's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Golden Entertainment include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.10%), Systematic Financial Management LP (1.62%), Gabelli Funds LLC (1.61%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.88%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles Protell, Stephen Arcana, Mark A Lipparelli and Terrence Wright. View institutional ownership trends. What other stocks do shareholders of Golden Entertainment own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Golden Entertainment investors own include Scilex (SCLX), Rigetti Computing (RGTI), Pfizer (PFE), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/27/2026Record date for 4/1 Dividend3/18/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend3/18/2026Dividend Payable4/01/2026Record date for 5/1 Dividend4/30/2026Dividend Payable5/01/2026Today5/21/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (6m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 GDEN's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. GDEN has been in this zone for over 6 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry GAMING Sub-IndustryEntertainment Current SymbolNASDAQ:GDEN Previous SymbolNASDAQ:LACO CIK1071255 Webwww.goldenent.com Phone(702) 893-7777Fax952-449-9353Employees5,300Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Golden Entertainment$32.75 High Price Target$37.00 Low Price Target$30.00 Potential Upside/Downside+14.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.25) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$6.04 million Net Margins-0.95% Pretax Margin-1.44% Return on Equity0.51% Return on Assets0.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.01 Current Ratio1.17 Quick Ratio1.07 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$634.91 million Price / Sales1.19 Cash Flow$3.67 per share Price / Cash Flow7.78 Book Value$16.08 per share Price / Book1.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,399,000Free Float18,347,000Market Cap$753.69 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.40 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2026Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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