Light & Wonder Inc (NASDAQ: LNW) is -4.54% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $75.46 and a high of $115.00 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The LNW stock was last observed hovering at around $82.51 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.05%.
Currently trading at $82.46, the stock is -4.17% and -7.19% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.37 million and changing -0.06% at the moment leaves the stock -13.17% off its SMA200. LNW registered -11.45% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -11.56%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $88.8472 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $94.966.
The stock witnessed a 2.61% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -21.38%, and is -2.09% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.41% over the week and 3.71% over the month.
Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) has around 6800 employees, a market worth around $6.96B and $3.21B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 22.07 and Fwd P/E is 12.38. Profit margin for the company is 10.48%. Distance from 52-week low is 9.28% and -28.30% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.41%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 48.85% this year
382.0 institutions hold shares in Light & Wonder Inc (LNW), with institutional investors hold 71.50% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 85.00M, and float is at 83.79M with Short Float at 4.07%. Institutions hold 71.03% of the Float.
Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Lane Siobhan, the company’s SVP & CEO – Gaming. SEC filings show that Lane Siobhan sold 3,784 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 06 ’25 at a price of $105.37 per share for a total of $0.4 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 21254.0 shares.
Light & Wonder Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 06 ’25 that Kalabic Vanja (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) sold a total of 1,132 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 06 ’25 and was made at $104.41 per share for $0.12 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 5016.0 shares of the LNW stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 07 ’25, Wilson Matthew R. (President & CEO) disposed off 18,243 shares at an average price of $104.60 for $1.91 million. The insider now directly holds 142,246 shares of Light & Wonder Inc (LNW).
