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LNW Stock  USD 94.41  1.93  2.09%   

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Light Wonder is selling for under 94.41 as of the 21st of November 2024; that is 2.09 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 92.48. Light Wonder has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Light Wonder are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 22nd of October 2024 and ending today, the 21st of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Consumer Services
IPO Date
23rd of April 1992
Category
Consumer Cyclical
Classification
Consumer Discretionary
Light Wonder, Inc. develops technology-based products and services, and related content for the gaming, lottery, social and digital gaming industries in the United States and internationally. Light Wonder, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company has 88.31 M outstanding shares of which 1.56 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 2.03 days to cover. More on Light Wonder

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Light Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
President CEOMatthew Wilson
Thematic Ideas
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Business ConcentrationHotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Consumer Services, Consumer Discretionary, NASDAQ Composite, SP Midcap 400, SPASX 300, Computers, Casinos, Consumer Discretionary, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Gambling, Consumer Cyclical, Computing (View all Sectors)
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Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.640.5227
Fairly Up
Very volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.380.6995
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Net Debt2.5 B3.5 B
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Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities730.8 M696 M
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Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total2.8 B4.1 B
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Slightly volatile
Total Assets2.9 B5.6 B
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Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets1.4 B1.3 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Light Wonder can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Light Wonder's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Light Wonder's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Light Wonder has 3.93 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 4.1, demonstrating that the company may be unable to create cash to meet all of its financial commitments. Light Wonder has a current ratio of 1.36, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Light to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Total Cash From Operating Activities

619.5 Million
Light Wonder (LNW) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 6601 Bermuda Road, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 89119 and employs 6,500 people. Light Wonder is listed under Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 8.17 B. Light Wonder runs under Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sector within Consumer Discretionary industry. The entity has 88.31 M outstanding shares of which 1.56 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 2.03 days to cover. Light Wonder has about 928 M in cash with 590 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 9.84.
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Ownership Allocation
Light Wonder maintains a total of 88.31 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Light Wonder outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in Light Wonder to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Light Wonder. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Light Wonder as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company has, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Light Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Harvard Management Co Inc2024-09-30
1.4 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-06-30
1.4 M
Natixis Sa2024-06-30
1.3 M
Norges Bank2024-06-30
1.2 M
Ninety One Uk Limited2024-09-30
877.9 K
Deutsche Bank Ag2024-06-30
858.7 K
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.2024-06-30
846.4 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
746.1 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
706.8 K
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
8.4 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
8.3 M
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Light Wonder Historical Income Statement

At this time, Light Wonder's Income Tax Expense is fairly stable compared to the past year. Tax Provision is likely to climb to about 33.6 M in 2024, whereas Interest Expense is likely to drop slightly above 177 M in 2024. View More Fundamentals

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Light Wonder Corporate Management

Stephen RichardsonChief VPProfile
Siobhan LaneExecutive GamingProfile
Constance JamesCFO, EVPProfile
Vanja KalabicSenior OfficerProfile
CA BECExecutive ChairProfile
Steven StamstadSenior CommunicationsProfile

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