Light & Wonder Inc (NASDAQ: LNW) is -7.43% 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 $85.82 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -84.7%.
Currently trading at $1.12M, the stock is 8.46% and 10.35% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.48 million and changing 1475097% at the moment leaves the stock 1.72% off its SMA200. LNW registered 9.38% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 9.17%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $85.6156 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $92.88155.
The stock witnessed a 9.85% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -12.10%, and is 9.54% up 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 5.65% over the week and 3.42% over the month.
Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) has around 6800 employees, a market worth around $7.97B and $3.21B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 25.28 and Fwd P/E is 13.89. Profit margin for the company is 10.48%. Distance from 52-week low is 25.21% and -17.84% 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 51.80% this year
380.0 institutions hold shares in Light & Wonder Inc (LNW), with institutional investors hold 71.47% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 85.00M, and float is at 83.78M with Short Float at 5.83%. Institutions hold 70.99% 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).
