Those aiming for above-average market returns often engage in the meticulous process of stock picking. Choosing the right stocks can make a substantial difference in your wealth.
In the latest session, Light & Wonder Inc (NASDAQ: LNW) closed at $88.38 down -6.36% from its previous closing price of $94.38. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.21 million shares were traded. LNW stock price reached its highest trading level at $94.28 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $86.86.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Light & Wonder Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 28.46 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.01. 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:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. 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:
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 7457380352 and an Enterprise Value of 11276383232. As of this moment, Light’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.65, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.75. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.33 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 12.12. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.517 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.558.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LNW is 1.19, which has changed by -0.120597005 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21149921 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 $75.46. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.91%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.45%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, LNW has traded an average of 887.47K shares per day and 551700 over the past ten days. A total of 85.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.81M. Insiders hold about 0.68% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 68.76% stake in the company. Shares short for LNW as of 1752537600 were 4158259 with a Short Ratio of 4.69, compared to 1749772800 on 4889655. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4158259 and a Short% of Float of 6.2700000000000005.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
