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The closing price of Light & Wonder Inc (NASDAQ: LNW) was $83.64 for the day, up 1.48% from the previous closing price of $82.42. In other words, the price has increased by $1.48 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.84 million shares were traded. LNW stock price reached its highest trading level at $83.895 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $80.37.
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 23.09 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.15. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.39 and its Current Ratio is at 1.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 6.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 6.10.
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:
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 7064761856 and an Enterprise Value of 10785762304. As of this moment, Light’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.69, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.15. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.72. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.22 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 11.31. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.383 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.321.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LNW is 1.30, which has changed by -0.083999574 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07545352 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 -12.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.53%.
Shares Statistics:
LNW traded an average of 865.69K shares per day over the past three months and 992180 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 86.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.88M. Insiders hold about 0.70% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 73.33% stake in the company. Shares short for LNW as of 1743379200 were 2600067 with a Short Ratio of 3.00, compared to 1740700800 on 3212493. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2600067 and a Short% of Float of 4.0599998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0