Vanguard Group Inc. cut its holdings in shares of PlayAGS Inc (NYSE:AGS - Free Report) by 2.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,121,394 shares of the company's stock after selling 47,876 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. owned about 5.18% of PlayAGS worth $24,460,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in shares of PlayAGS in the 4th quarter valued at $91,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of PlayAGS during the fourth quarter worth about $115,000. Burren Capital Advisors Ltd acquired a new position in shares of PlayAGS in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $171,000. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its holdings in PlayAGS by 38.9% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 18,347 shares of the company's stock worth $212,000 after buying an additional 5,135 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of PlayAGS by 21.4% during the fourth quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 20,372 shares of the company's stock worth $235,000 after acquiring an additional 3,591 shares during the period. 77.44% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
PlayAGS Stock Up 0.4 %
AGS stock traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $12.02. The company had a trading volume of 450,658 shares, compared to its average volume of 370,229. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $11.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.49, a quick ratio of 2.64 and a current ratio of 3.35. PlayAGS Inc has a fifty-two week low of $8.23 and a fifty-two week high of $12.16. The company has a market capitalization of $495.71 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 70.68 and a beta of 1.88.
PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $1.03 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.88. The company had revenue of $102.98 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $99.49 million. PlayAGS had a net margin of 1.89% and a return on equity of 10.37%. Analysts forecast that PlayAGS Inc will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
PlayAGS Company Profile
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AGS is a global company focused on creating a diverse mix of entertaining gaming experiences for every kind of player. Their roots are firmly planted in the Class II Native American gaming market, but their customer-centric culture and growth have helped them branch out to become a leading all-inclusive commercial gaming supplier.
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