NASDAQ:LNW Light & Wonder (LNW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $82.51 -0.37 (-0.45%) Closing price 05/20/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$83.47 +0.96 (+1.16%) As of 08:02 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Light & Wonder Stock (NASDAQ:LNW) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Light & Wonder alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$81.42▼$83.7450-Day Range$77.80▼$107.4952-Week Range$75.46▼$115.00Volume1.18 million shsAverage Volume806,020 shsMarket Capitalization$6.96 billionP/E Ratio25.62Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$106.82Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewLight & Wonder, Inc. is a cross-platform global games company, which engages in the development of content and digital markets. It operates through the following segments: Gaming, SciPlay, and iGaming. The Gaming segment includes the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of portfolio of gaming products and services. The SciPlay segment involves the development and publishing of digital games on mobile and web platforms. The iGaming segment focuses on the provision of digital gaming content, distribution platforms, player account management systems, and services. The company was founded on July 2, 1984 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.Read More… Light & Wonder Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScoreLNW MarketRank™: Light & Wonder scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 39th out of 274 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingLight & Wonder has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.79, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageLight & Wonder has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Light & Wonder's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth31.63% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Light & Wonder are expected to grow by 31.63% in the coming year, from $4.30 to $5.66 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Light & Wonder is 25.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Light & Wonder is 25.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLight & Wonder has a PEG Ratio of 0.35. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLight & Wonder has a P/B Ratio of 9.71. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Light & Wonder's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.07% of the float of Light & Wonder has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLight & Wonder has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldLight & Wonder does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLight & Wonder does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.07% of the float of Light & Wonder has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLight & Wonder has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.97 News SentimentLight & Wonder has a news sentiment score of 0.97. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Light & Wonder this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for LNW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Light & Wonder to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Light & Wonder insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,037,884.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.20% of the stock of Light & Wonder is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions88.08% of the stock of Light & Wonder is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Light & Wonder's insider trading history. Receive LNW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Light & Wonder and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LNW Stock News HeadlinesLight & Wonder keen on more M&A deals, primary listing in AustraliaMay 20 at 10:49 PM | afr.comLight & Wonder adds to its content firepower with the Grover Gaming acquisitionMay 20 at 12:11 AM | msn.comMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.May 21, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Light & Wonder: Lower Growth, Smaller PremiumMay 16, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBrokerages Set Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW) PT at $109.55May 15, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comBenchmark Lowers Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Price Target to $100.00May 14, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comLight & Wonder Is A High-Margin Growth Compounder To BuyMay 12, 2025 | seekingalpha.comLight & wonder outlines $1.4B EBITDA target for 2025 with key growth driversMay 9, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines LNW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LNW shares performed this year? Light & Wonder's stock was trading at $86.38 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, LNW stock has decreased by 4.5% and is now trading at $82.51. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Light & Wonder's earnings last quarter? Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 7th. The company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.17 by $0.23. The business's revenue was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. How will Light & Wonder's stock buyback program work? Light & Wonder's board initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, August 7th 2024, which allows the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 10.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Light & Wonder's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Light & Wonder include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.63%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (1.87%), Bessemer Group Inc. (1.86%) and Ninety One UK Ltd (1.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Fine Capital Partners, LP, James Sottile, Siobhan Lane, Maria T Vullo, Jamie Odell, Hamish Mclennan, Vanja Kalabic, Oliver Chow and Antonia Korsanos. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Light & Wonder? Shares of LNW 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Light & Wonder own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Light & Wonder investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2025Today5/20/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Computer integrated systems design Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:LNW CIK750004 Webwww.scientificgames.com Phone(702) 897-7150Fax702-897-2284Employees5,600Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$106.82 High Stock Price Target$144.00 Low Stock Price Target$81.00 Potential Upside/Downside+29.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.79 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.75 Trailing P/E Ratio25.62 Forward P/E Ratio19.19 P/E Growth0.35Net Income$163 million Net Margins9.30% Pretax Margin11.20% Return on Equity49.91% Return on Assets7.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.49 Current Ratio1.88 Quick Ratio1.61 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.21 billion Price / Sales2.17 Cash Flow$4.78 per share Price / Cash Flow17.27 Book Value$8.50 per share Price / Book9.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares84,379,000Free Float86,454,000Market Cap$6.96 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.30 A Beginner's Guide to Investing in CannabisUnlock your free copy of MarketBeat's comprehensive guide to pot stock investing and discover which cannabis companies are poised for growth. 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