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 paid 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 plan on Wednesday, December 12th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 3.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

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

Boyd Gaming is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Boyd Gaming.

Boyd Gaming will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 22nd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

8 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Boyd Gaming's shares. Their predictions range from $8.00 to $40.00. On average, they anticipate Boyd Gaming's stock price to reach $31.29 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Boyd Gaming.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Boyd Gaming in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Boyd Gaming.

Headlines about BYD stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Boyd Gaming earned a news sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Boyd Gaming.

Boyd Gaming saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 7,260,000 shares, an increase of 5.2% from the August 30th total of 6,900,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,110,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.5 days. Approximately 9.2% of the company's shares are short sold. View Boyd Gaming's Current Options Chain.

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Boyd Gaming's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.03%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%), Fox Run Management L.L.C. (0.02%), Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.02%) and SignalPoint Asset Management LLC (0.01%). 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 SignalPoint Asset Management LLC, Buckley Wealth Management LLC, Valeo Financial Advisors LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc. and Landsberg Bennett & Dubbaneh LLC. 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 Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Fox Run Management L.L.C. and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. 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 $26.02.

Boyd Gaming has a market capitalization of $2.89 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]