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The closing price of Light & Wonder Inc (NASDAQ: LNW) was $85.25 for the day, down -5.40% from the previous closing price of $90.12. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.40 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.17 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of LNW’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.46 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 20.26. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.35 and its Current Ratio is at 1.57. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 6.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 6.31.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’25 when Lane Siobhan sold 3,784 shares for $105.37 per share. The transaction valued at 398,720 led to the insider holds 21,254 shares of the business.
Kalabic Vanja sold 1,132 shares of LNW for $118,192 on Mar 06 ’25. The SVP & Chief Accounting Officer now owns 5,016 shares after completing the transaction at $104.41 per share. On Mar 07 ’25, another insider, Wilson Matthew R., who serves as the President & CEO of the company, sold 18,243 shares for $104.60 each. As a result, the insider received 1,908,298 and left with 142,246 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Light’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.73. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.24 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 11.69.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, LNW has reached a high of $115.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $75.46. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.81%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 85.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.79M. Insiders hold about 0.70% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.71% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 8.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.57, with high estimates of $1.92 and low estimates of $1.36.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.51 and $4.88 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.64. EPS for the following year is $6.9, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $8.36 and $5.73.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 16 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $883M to a low estimate of $838M. As of the current estimate, Light & Wonder Inc’s year-ago sales were $818MFor the next quarter, 16 analysts are estimating revenue of $895.72M. There is a high estimate of $925M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $857.85M.
A total of 24 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LNW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.56B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.31B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.43B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.19BBased on 23 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.7B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.87B and the low estimate is $3.4B.
