NYSE:AGS - Playags Stock Price, Price Target & More

Playags trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AGS."

Playags Inc (NYSE:AGS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 3rd. The company reported ($0.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.21) by $0.02. The firm earned $64.86 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $60.83 million. View Playags' Earnings History.

5 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Playags' stock. Their predictions range from $23.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect Playags' stock price to reach $24.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.4%. View Analyst Ratings for Playags.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Playags in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Playags saw a decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 304,774 shares, a decline of 46.3% from the May 31st total of 567,904 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 193,656 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.6 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company's stock are sold short. View Playags' Current Options Chain.

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(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 served as the underwriters for the IPO and Roth Capital Partners, Union Gaming, The Williams Capital Group and Apollo Global Securities were co-managers.

Playags' lock-up period expires on Wednesday, July 25th. Playags had issued 10,250,000 shares in its public offering on January 26th. The total size of the offering was $164,000,000 based on an initial share price of $16.00. After the end of Playags' lock-up period, company insiders and major shareholders will be able to sell their shares of the company.

Press coverage about AGS stock has trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Playags earned a daily sentiment score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the company an impact score of 45.68 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Playags' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include AP GAMING VOTECO, LLC (52.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Playags.

Shares of AGS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AGS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.95.

Playags has a market capitalization of $1.00 billion and generates $211.96 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-45,100,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.94) on an earnings per share basis. Playags employs 560 workers across the globe.

Playags' mailing address is 5475 S. DECATUR BLVD. SUITE #100, LAS VEGAS NV, 89118. The company can be reached via phone at 702-722-6700.