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Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK) Trading 2.6% Higher - Here's Why

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Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK - Get Free Report)'s share price was up 2.6% on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $9.55 and last traded at $9.37. Approximately 362,070 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 31% from the average daily volume of 277,083 shares. The stock had previously closed at $9.13.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on LUCK. Truist Financial decreased their target price on shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment from $14.00 to $11.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a "buy" rating and set a $16.00 price objective (down from $18.00) on shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Roth Capital lowered Lucky Strike Entertainment from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $9.00 price objective for the company. in a research note on Monday, May 12th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on Lucky Strike Entertainment from $13.00 to $12.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, June 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Lucky Strike Entertainment from $12.00 to $10.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $11.60.

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Lucky Strike Entertainment Stock Up 4.2%

The business has a 50-day moving average price of $9.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.37 billion, a P/E ratio of -139.55 and a beta of 0.74.

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by ($0.16). Lucky Strike Entertainment had a negative return on equity of 23.31% and a net margin of 0.21%. The business had revenue of $339.88 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $361.42 million. Equities research analysts anticipate that Lucky Strike Entertainment will post 0.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Lucky Strike Entertainment Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 23rd were paid a $0.055 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 23rd. This represents a $0.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.25%. Lucky Strike Entertainment's payout ratio is -314.29%.

Insider Transactions at Lucky Strike Entertainment

In related news, President Lev Ekster purchased 3,034 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 9th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $8.24 per share, with a total value of $25,000.16. Following the completion of the purchase, the president owned 69,295 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $570,990.80. The trade was a 4.58% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Thomas F. Shannon purchased 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $8.73 per share, with a total value of $174,600.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,364,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at $20,637,720. This trade represents a 0.85% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders acquired 73,384 shares of company stock worth $626,098. 79.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Lucky Strike Entertainment

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Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp. engages in operating bowling centers. It offers entertainment concepts with lounge seating, arcades, food and beverage offerings, and hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments and related broadcasting. The company was founded by Thomas F.

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