Light & Wonder, Inc. (LNW)
NASDAQ: LNW · Real-Time Price · USD
81.49
+0.95 (1.18%)
At close: May 9, 2025, 4:00 PM
81.49
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: May 9, 2025, 5:51 PM EDT

Light & Wonder Statistics

Total Valuation

Light & Wonder has a market cap or net worth of $6.88 billion. The enterprise value is $10.70 billion.

Market Cap 6.88B
Enterprise Value 10.70B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 7, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date May 7, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Light & Wonder has 84.38 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.24% in one year.

Current Share Class 84.38M
Shares Outstanding 84.38M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.24%
Shares Change (QoQ) -3.33%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.52%
Owned by Institutions (%) 72.17%
Float 76.15M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.79 and the forward PE ratio is 13.28.

PE Ratio 21.79
Forward PE 13.28
PS Ratio 2.23
Forward PS 1.92
PB Ratio 11.17
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 19.26
P/OCF Ratio 10.64
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.01, with an EV/FCF ratio of 29.96.

EV / Earnings 31.83
EV / Sales 3.34
EV / EBITDA 10.01
EV / EBIT 13.69
EV / FCF 29.96

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.57, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 6.38.

Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 1.07
Debt / Equity 6.38
Debt / EBITDA 3.62
Debt / FCF 11.07
Interest Coverage 2.73

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 46.19% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 10.46%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 46.19%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.84%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.46%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.61%
Revenue Per Employee $471,471
Profits Per Employee $49,412
Employee Count 6,800
Asset Turnover 0.58
Inventory Turnover 5.37

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Light & Wonder has paid $90.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 90.00M
Effective Tax Rate 21.13%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -15.57% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.30, so Light & Wonder's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.30
52-Week Price Change -15.57%
50-Day Moving Average 92.35
200-Day Moving Average 95.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.45
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,194,829

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.41 million, so 4.04% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.41M
Short Previous Month 3.41M
Short % of Shares Out 4.04%
Short % of Float 4.47%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.17

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Light & Wonder had revenue of $3.21 billion and earned $336.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.74.

Revenue 3.21B
Gross Profit 2.28B
Operating Income 781.00M
Pretax Income 362.00M
Net Income 336.00M
EBITDA 1.07B
EBIT 781.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.74
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $134.00 million in cash and $3.95 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.82 billion or -$45.26 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 134.00M
Total Debt 3.95B
Net Cash -3.82B
Net Cash Per Share -$45.26
Equity (Book Value) 620.00M
Book Value Per Share 7.29
Working Capital 431.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $646.00 million and capital expenditures -$289.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $357.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 646.00M
Capital Expenditures -289.00M
Free Cash Flow 357.00M
FCF Per Share $4.23
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 71.21%, with operating and profit margins of 24.36% and 10.48%.

Gross Margin 71.21%
Operating Margin 24.36%
Pretax Margin 13.29%
Profit Margin 10.48%
EBITDA Margin 33.31%
EBIT Margin 24.36%
FCF Margin 11.14%

Dividends & Yields

Light & Wonder does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 3.24%
Shareholder Yield n/a
Earnings Yield 4.89%
FCF Yield 5.19%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Light & Wonder is $109.08, which is 33.86% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $109.08
Price Target Difference 33.86%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.03%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 19.48%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 26, 1993. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Oct 26, 1993
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Light & Wonder has an Altman Z-Score of 2.5 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.5
Piotroski F-Score 6