NYSE:AGS PlayAGS (AGS) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Protect Your Bank Account from China (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free AGS Stock Alerts $11.55 -0.02 (-0.17%) (As of 06/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.52▼$11.5650-Day Range$8.29▼$11.7152-Week Range$5.10▼$11.75Volume154,915 shsAverage Volume443,818 shsMarket Capitalization$455.76 millionP/E Ratio96.25Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$13.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get PlayAGS alerts: Email Address PlayAGS MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.9% Upside$13.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.64% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.27Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.75Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth90.32%From $0.31 to $0.59 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.17 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector79th out of 265 stocksMiscellaneous Manufacturing Industries Industry3rd out of 7 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPlayAGS has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePlayAGS has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about PlayAGS's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.64% of the outstanding shares of PlayAGS have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPlayAGS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PlayAGS has recently decreased by 30.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPlayAGS does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPlayAGS does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScorePlayAGS has received a 31.71% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Mortgages", "Commercial deposit accounts", "Wire transfer services", "Consumer transaction accounts provided by brick and mortar banks", and "Installment loans to small and medium-sized corporations" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for PlayAGS is -0.27. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPlayAGS has a news sentiment score of 0.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.85 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for PlayAGS this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for AGS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -69% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added PlayAGS to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PlayAGS insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.10% of the stock of PlayAGS is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.44% of the stock of PlayAGS is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PlayAGS's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PlayAGS are expected to grow by 90.32% in the coming year, from $0.31 to $0.59 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PlayAGS is 96.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PlayAGS is 96.25, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.10.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPlayAGS has a P/B Ratio of 6.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about PlayAGS's valuation and earnings. 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Powered by high-performing Class II and Class III slot products, an expansive table products portfolio, highly rated social casino solutions for players and operators, and best-in-class service, they offer an unmatched value proposition for their casino partners.Read More AGS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AGS Stock News HeadlinesJune 11, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates PRFT, AGS on Behalf of ShareholdersJune 11, 2024 | globenewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of PlayAGS, Incorporated - AGSMay 28, 2024 | msn.comAI skills that pay the bills: Tech-savvy knowledge workers looking at significant wage boostsMay 24, 2024 | msn.comStifel Downgrades PlayAGS (AGS)May 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPlayAGS, Inc. (AGS)May 16, 2024 | seekingalpha.comThe Little Engine That Could, PlayAGS Has Tripled Since 2022 And Has Been BoughtMay 14, 2024 | businesswire.comPLAYAGS INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of PlayAGS, Incorporated - AGSMay 14, 2024 | msn.comEmmett Investment opposes PlayAGS's proposed take-private deal with BrightstarMay 14, 2024 | msn.comTruist Securities Downgrades PlayAGS (AGS)May 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmmett Investment Management Opposes PlayAGS's Proposed Take-Private Transaction with Brightstar Capital PartnersMay 14, 2024 | prnewswire.comEmmett Investment Management Opposes PlayAGS's Proposed Take-Private Transaction with Brightstar Capital PartnersMay 13, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comExpert Outlook: PlayAGS Through The Eyes Of 5 AnalystsMay 10, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: The M&A Class Action Firm Announces An Investigation of PlayAGS, Incorporated - AGSMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPlayAGS First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsMay 10, 2024 | msn.comAGS Stock Earnings: PlayAGS Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 9, 2024 | marketwatch.comPlayAGS Shares Higher on Buyout by Brightstar Capital AffiliatesMay 9, 2024 | marketwatch.comPlayAGS in Agreement to Sell Itself to Affiliates of Brightstar CapitalMay 9, 2024 | stockhouse.comAGS Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of PlayAGS, Incorporated Is Fair to ShareholdersMay 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPlayAGS To Be Acquired By Brightstar For $12.50 Per Share In Cash; Stock Up In Pre-marketMay 9, 2024 | msn.comPlayAGS agrees to be acquired by Brightstar Capital affiliates for $1.1BMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPlayAGS to be bought by Brightstar Capital Partners in $1.1 bln dealMay 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comAGS Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired By Brightstar Capital Partners for Approximately $1.1 BillionMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPlayAGS (AGS) Q1 Earnings: What To ExpectApril 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS) have seen favorable returns of 65% over the past yearApril 26, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJMP Securities Keeps Their Hold Rating on Boyd Gaming (BYD)See More Headlines Receive AGS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PlayAGS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/04/2021Today6/17/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Miscellaneous manufacturing industries Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:AGS CUSIPN/A CIK1593548 Webwww.playags.com Phone702-722-6700FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$13.50 High Stock Price Target$16.00 Low Stock Price Target$12.50 Potential Upside/Downside+16.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.12 Trailing P/E Ratio96.25 Forward P/E Ratio37.26 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$430,000.00 Net Margins1.38% Pretax Margin2.23% Return on Equity7.71% Return on Assets0.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio7.30 Current Ratio3.38 Quick Ratio2.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$356.54 million Price / Sales1.28 Cash Flow$2.23 per share Price / Cash Flow5.19 Book Value$1.75 per share Price / Book6.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,460,000Free Float38,232,000Market Cap$455.76 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta2.41 20 High-Yield Dividend Stocks that Could Ruin Your RetirementAlmost everyone loves strong dividend-paying stocks, but high yields can signal danger. Discover 20 high-yield dividend stocks paying an unsustainably large percentage of their earnings. Enter your email to get this report and avoid a high-yield dividend trap.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David B. Lopez (Age 44)CEO, Pres & Director Mr. Kimo Akiona (Age 44)CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer Mr. Sigmund Lee (Age 47)Chief Technology Officer Ms. Julia BoguslawskiChief Marketing Officer & Exec. VP of Investor RelationsMr. Victor J. Gallo (Age 52)Gen. Counsel, Sec. & Compliance Officer Key CompetitorsDaktronicsNASDAQ:DAKTOil-Dri Co. of AmericaNYSE:ODCVirTraNASDAQ:VTSIDogness (International)NASDAQ:DOGZMulti WaysNYSE:MWGView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipSG Capital Management LLCSold 431,860 shares on 6/7/2024Ownership: 0.365%Boston PartnersBought 563,843 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 2.096%Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.Sold 28,041 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 1.358%Kennedy Capital Management LLCBought 2,198 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.157%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 2,276 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.010%View All Institutional Transactions AGS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell PlayAGS stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PlayAGS in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AGS shares. View AGS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is PlayAGS's stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for PlayAGS's stock. Their AGS share price targets range from $12.50 to $16.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AGS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AGS shares performed in 2024? PlayAGS's stock was trading at $8.43 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AGS shares have increased by 37.0% and is now trading at $11.55. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting PlayAGS? PlayAGS saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 251,800 shares, a decline of 30.4% from the May 15th total of 362,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 524,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. View PlayAGS's Short Interest. When is PlayAGS's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our AGS earnings forecast. How were PlayAGS's earnings last quarter? PlayAGS Inc (NYSE:AGS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 4th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $0.10. The company had revenue of $67.28 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $63.68 million. PlayAGS had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.71% and a net margin of 1.38%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.31) EPS. What ETFs hold PlayAGS's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS) stock in their portfolio include iBET Sports Betting & Gaming ETF (IBET) and IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA).Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (OMFS). What is David Lopez's approval rating as PlayAGS's CEO? 138 employees have rated PlayAGS Chief Executive Officer David Lopez on Glassdoor.com. David Lopez has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts David Lopez in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 81.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at PlayAGS to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of PlayAGS own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PlayAGS investors own include Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Energy Transfer (ET), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Earthstone Energy (ESTE), Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), ConocoPhillips (COP), Gulfport Energy (GPOR) and ImmunoGen (IMGN). When did PlayAGS IPO? PlayAGS (AGS) raised $175 million in an IPO on Friday, January 26th 2018. The company issued 10,300,000 shares at $16.00-$18.00 per share. Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, Jefferies, Macquarie Capital, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Nomura, Stifel and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Roth Capital Partners, Union Gaming, The Williams Capital Group and Apollo Global Securities were co-managers. Who are PlayAGS's major shareholders? PlayAGS's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.38%), Boston Partners (2.10%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (1.66%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.47%), Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. (1.36%) and Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. (1.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Adam Chibib and Ap Gaming Voteco, Llc. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of PlayAGS? Shares of AGS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:AGS) was last updated on 6/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI's Next Magnificent SevenThe Original Magnificent Seven Produced 16,894% Average Returns Over 20 Years.The Oxford Club | SponsoredBigger Than NVIDIA?With NVIDIA flying high, everyone is looking for the next breakout stock. But right now... 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