Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: LUCK) is an operator of bowling and location-based entertainment venues. Its centers offer traditional and boutique bowling, arcade games, billiards, laser tag, and other recreational activities, along with food and beverage services.

The company operates venues under brands that include Lucky Strike, Bowlero and AMF. Its facilities serve a range of customers, including families, casual entertainment seekers, league bowlers, and corporate or private-event groups. Many locations also provide party packages, event hosting and dining options.

Lucky Strike Entertainment was formerly known as Bowlero Corp. and adopted its current name as part of a broader brand identity centered on its Lucky Strike entertainment concept. The company’s operations span the United States and Canada. Thomas Shannon, who founded Bowlero and has led the business for many years, serves as chairman and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.00 to $5.18
• 50-Day Range: $5.06 to $6.92
• 52-Week Range: $5.00 to $10.17
• Volume: 56,660 shs
• Average Volume: 71,312 shs
• Market Capitalization: $689.14 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 4.75%
• Price Target: $8.39
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Lucky Strike Entertainment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Lucky Strike Entertainment scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 187th out of 482 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Lucky Strike Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.08, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Lucky Strike Entertainment has a consensus price target of $8.39, representing about 66.0% upside from its current price of $5.06.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Lucky Strike Entertainment has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Lucky Strike Entertainment are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.02) to $0.22 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Lucky Strike Entertainment is -14.87, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Lucky Strike Entertainment is -14.87, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.49% of the float of Lucky Strike Entertainment has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Lucky Strike Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 22.14, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Lucky Strike Entertainment has recently increased by 0.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Lucky Strike Entertainment is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.54%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Lucky Strike Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Lucky Strike Entertainment will have a dividend payout ratio of 109.09% in the coming year. This indicates that Lucky Strike Entertainment may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.14

News Sentiment

Lucky Strike Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.42 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Lucky Strike Entertainment this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Lucky Strike Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

5 insiders have purchased shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $261,064.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0379% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Lucky Strike Entertainment insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $261,064.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

84.20% of the stock of Lucky Strike Entertainment is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

68.11% of the stock of Lucky Strike Entertainment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/27/2026
• Record date for 9/22 Dividend: 9/08/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/22 Dividend: 9/08/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/22/2026
• Today: 10/08/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
• Sub-Industry: Leisure Facilities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LUCK
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:LUCK
• CIK: 1840572
• Web: www.luckystrikeent.com
• Phone: (800) 417-2000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 14,457
• Year Founded: 2013

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Lucky Strike Entertainment: $8.39
• High Price Target: $13.00
• Low Price Target: $6.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +66.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.08
• Research Coverage: 13 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.34)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$35.78 million
• Net Margins: -2.87%
• Pretax Margin: -3.17%
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: -1.05%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.50
• Quick Ratio: 0.42

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.25 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.55
• Cash Flow: $0.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.65
• Book Value: ($2.92) per share
• Price / Book: -1.73

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 136,328,000
• Free Float: 21,540,000
• Market Cap: $689.14 million
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.66