Boyd Gaming Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:BYD)

Boyd Gaming trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BYD."

Boyd Gaming announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th will be given a dividend of $0.07 per share on Tuesday, October 15th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 26th. View Boyd Gaming's Dividend History.

Boyd Gaming announced that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, December 12th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 3.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Boyd Gaming Co. (NYSE:BYD) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.01. The firm earned $846.13 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $839.64 million. Boyd Gaming had a return on equity of 14.13% and a net margin of 4.18%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 37.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.38 earnings per share. View Boyd Gaming's Earnings History.

Boyd Gaming is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Boyd Gaming.

9 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Boyd Gaming's stock. Their predictions range from $8.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect Boyd Gaming's stock price to reach $32.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Boyd Gaming.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Boyd Gaming in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Boyd Gaming.

News articles about BYD stock have trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Boyd Gaming earned a coverage optimism score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Boyd Gaming.

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Boyd Gaming's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.17%), BlackRock Inc. (9.17%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.59%), Cohen & Steers Inc. (3.88%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.90%) and Valinor Management L.P. (2.29%). Company insiders that own Boyd Gaming stock include Brian A Larson, Keith Smith, Marianne Boyd Johnson, Robert L Boughner, Stephen S Thompson and William R Boyd. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Boyd Gaming.

BYD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lomas Capital Management LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, Highline Capital Management L.P., Maverick Capital Ltd., Man Group plc, Morgan Stanley, Valinor Management L.P. and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL. Company insiders that have sold Boyd Gaming company stock in the last year include Brian A Larson, Keith Smith and William R Boyd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Boyd Gaming.

BYD stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cohen & Steers Inc., Long Pond Capital LP, Russell Investments Group Ltd., BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Nuveen Asset Management LLC and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Boyd Gaming.

Shares of BYD 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BYD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.86.

Boyd Gaming has a market capitalization of $2.87 billion and generates $2.63 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $115.05 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.33 on an earnings per share basis. Boyd Gaming employs 23,477 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Boyd Gaming.

The official website for Boyd Gaming is http://www.boydgaming.com/.

Boyd Gaming's mailing address is 3883 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY NINTH FLOOR, LAS VEGAS NV, 89169. The company can be reached via phone at 702-792-7200 or via email at [email protected]