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Wedbush Weighs in on Playtika's Q2 Earnings (NASDAQ:PLTK)

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Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:PLTK - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Wedbush issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Playtika in a report issued on Tuesday, July 1st. Wedbush analyst A. Reese forecasts that the company will earn $0.15 per share for the quarter. Wedbush has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Playtika's current full-year earnings is $0.65 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Playtika's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.15 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.16 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.18 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.20 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.71 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.73 EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on PLTK. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on Playtika from $7.25 to $5.75 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Bank of America raised Playtika from an "underperform" rating to a "buy" rating and increased their price target for the company from $6.00 to $6.50 in a report on Wednesday, March 26th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Playtika has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $7.68.

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Playtika Stock Down 2.4%

Shares of NASDAQ PLTK traded down $0.12 on Friday, hitting $4.84. The company had a trading volume of 1,687,214 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,241,957. Playtika has a 12-month low of $3.97 and a 12-month high of $8.80. The business has a 50 day moving average of $4.88 and a two-hundred day moving average of $5.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.74, a PEG ratio of 1.32 and a beta of 0.85.

Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $706.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $699.67 million. Playtika had a negative return on equity of 149.09% and a net margin of 5.37%. The business's revenue was up 8.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.14 earnings per share.

Playtika Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 7th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.26%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 23rd. Playtika's payout ratio is currently 105.26%.

Insider Transactions at Playtika

In other Playtika news, major shareholder Holding Uk Ltd Playtika II sold 150,869 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.77, for a total transaction of $719,645.13. Following the sale, the insider owned 199,359,642 shares in the company, valued at $950,945,492.34. This represents a 0.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders sold a total of 739,922 shares of company stock worth $3,548,194 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 5.10% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Playtika

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of Playtika by 366.2% during the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 1,547,829 shares of the company's stock worth $7,989,000 after purchasing an additional 1,215,843 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in shares of Playtika by 536.3% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,354,552 shares of the company's stock worth $7,003,000 after purchasing an additional 1,141,685 shares during the period. Fred Alger Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Playtika during the 1st quarter worth approximately $268,000. Petrus Trust Company LTA acquired a new stake in shares of Playtika during the 1st quarter worth approximately $363,000. Finally, New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Playtika during the 1st quarter worth approximately $849,000. 11.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Playtika Company Profile

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Playtika Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops mobile games in the United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia pacific, and internationally. The company owns a portfolio of casual and social casino-themed games. It distributes its games to the end customer through various web and mobile platforms and direct-to-consumer platforms.

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