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The price of Light & Wonder Inc (NASDAQ: LNW) closed at $87.79 in the last session, up 2.91% from day before closing price of $85.31. In other words, the price has increased by $2.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.51 million shares were traded. LNW stock price reached its highest trading level at $87.88 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $84.855.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at LNW’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.71 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.40. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.51 and its Current Ratio is at 1.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 6.99 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 6.91.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’25 when Throsby Timothy bought 20,000 shares for $89.37 per share. The transaction valued at 1,787,311 led to the insider holds 42,082 shares of the business.
McLennan Hamish bought 1,380 shares of LNW for $120,902 on Aug 12 ’25. The Director now owns 6,380 shares after completing the transaction at $87.61 per share. On Aug 11 ’25, another insider, Odell Jamie, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 36 shares for $84.18 each. As a result, the insider paid 3,030 and bolstered with 36 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LNW now has a Market Capitalization of 7369672192 and an Enterprise Value of 12138671104. As of this moment, Light’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.22, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.57. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.74. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.50. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.799 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.167.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LNW is 1.48, which has changed by -0.16390479 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20221436 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LNW has reached a high of $115.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $69.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.29%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.28%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, LNW traded on average about 1.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1032620 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 84.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.34M. Insiders hold about 0.72% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.30% stake in the company. Shares short for LNW as of 1755216000 were 4629221 with a Short Ratio of 4.52, compared to 1752537600 on 4158259. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4629221 and a Short% of Float of 7.0300005.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 8.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.82, with high estimates of $2.26 and low estimates of $1.35.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.7 and $4.94 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.38. EPS for the following year is $6.87, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $8.29 and $6.18.
Revenue Estimates
According to 16 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $866.97M. It ranges from a high estimate of $904M to a low estimate of $839.49M. As of the current estimate, Light & Wonder Inc’s year-ago sales were $817MFor the next quarter, 16 analysts are estimating revenue of $935.89M. There is a high estimate of $1.02B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $855M.
A total of 23 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LNW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.49B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.29B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.38B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.19BBased on 22 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.65B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.85B and the low estimate is $3.53B.