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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 17th. Investors 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 is Thursday, September 26th. View Boyd Gaming's Dividend History.

Boyd Gaming announced that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Wednesday, December 12th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 3.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Boyd Gaming Co. (NYSE:BYD) released its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $846.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $839.64 million. Boyd Gaming had a net margin of 4.18% and a return on equity of 14.13%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 37.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.38 EPS. 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 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Boyd Gaming's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $40.00. On average, they anticipate Boyd Gaming's share price to reach $32.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 23.8% 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 somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Boyd Gaming earned a news impact score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Boyd Gaming.

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Boyd Gaming's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail 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 bought 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 $25.84.

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]