Golden Entertainment
Market Cap
US$239.8m
Last Updated
2020/08/04 00:11 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Golden Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a diversified entertainment platform in the United States.
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Currently unprofitable and not forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years
Snowflake Analysis
Fair value with imperfect balance sheet.
Share Price & News
How has Golden Entertainment's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: GDEN's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
1.7%
GDEN
0.4%
US Hospitality
2.5%
US Market
1 Year Return
-34.2%
GDEN
-28.4%
US Hospitality
15.9%
US Market
Return vs Industry: GDEN underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned -28.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GDEN underperformed the US Market which returned 14.9% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| GDEN | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| 30 Day | -4.2% | -0.04% | 5.8% |
| 90 Day | 19.2% | 15.8% | 18.2% |
| 1 Year | -34.2%-34.2% | -26.9%-28.4% | 18.4%15.9% |
| 3 Year | -57.3%-57.3% | -22.2%-27.5% | 39.9%30.9% |
| 5 Year | 13.0%-1.6% | -6.6%-16.6% | 72.9%54.2% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Golden Entertainment's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Are Investors Undervaluing Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) By 45%?Valuation
Is Golden Entertainment undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: GDEN ($8.75) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($24.46)
Significantly Below Fair Value: GDEN is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: GDEN is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US Hospitality industry average.
PE vs Market: GDEN is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US market.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate GDEN's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: GDEN is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.9x) compared to the US Hospitality industry average (1.6x).
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Future Growth
How is Golden Entertainment forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 5 analysts?
63.3%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: GDEN is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.
Earnings vs Market: GDEN is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.
High Growth Earnings: GDEN is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: GDEN's revenue (11.9% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.3% per year).
High Growth Revenue: GDEN's revenue (11.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: GDEN is forecast to be unprofitable in 3 years.
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Past Performance
How has Golden Entertainment performed over the past 5 years?
-49.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: GDEN is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: GDEN is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GDEN is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 49.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare GDEN's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: GDEN is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Hospitality industry (-41.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: GDEN has a negative Return on Equity (-24.78%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is Golden Entertainment's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: GDEN's short term assets ($346.5M) exceed its short term liabilities ($132.4M).
Long Term Liabilities: GDEN's short term assets ($346.5M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.5B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: GDEN's debt to equity ratio (512.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: GDEN's debt to equity ratio has increased from 9.4% to 512.3% over the past 5 years.
Balance Sheet
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss making in the past we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: GDEN has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on its current free cash flow.
Forecast Cash Runway: Insufficient data to determine if GDEN has enough cash runway if its free cash flow continues to grow or shrink based on historical rates.
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Dividend
What is Golden Entertainment current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate GDEN's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate GDEN's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if GDEN's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if GDEN's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of GDEN's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the US market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
5.1yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Blake Sartini (61 yo)
5.08yrs
Tenure
US$4,935,666
Compensation
Mr. Blake L. Sartini, Sr., has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Golden Entertainment, Inc. (Formerly Lakes Entertainment Inc.) since July 29, 2015. Mr. Sartini was the President of Golden Enter ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Blake's total compensation ($USD4.94M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.33M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Blake's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board & CEO | 5.08yrs | US$4.94m | 0.16% $ 380.0k | |
| President | 1yr | US$3.74m | 0.55% $ 1.3m | |
| Executive VP & COO | 5.08yrs | US$2.30m | 0.067% $ 160.4k | |
| Senior Vice President of Distributed Gaming | 5.08yrs | US$1.20m | 2.74% $ 6.6m | |
| Executive VP of Government Affairs & Company Secretary | 3.75yrs | US$1.33m | 0.0028% $ 6.6k | |
| Senior Vice President of Accounting | 2.42yrs | no data | 0.040% $ 95.0k | |
| Senior Vice President of Finance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer of Red Hawk Casino | 10.42yrs | no data | no data |
5.1yrs
Average Tenure
55.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: GDEN's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board & CEO | 5.08yrs | US$4.94m | 0.16% $ 380.0k | |
| Independent Director | 5.08yrs | US$242.40k | 0.10% $ 239.0k | |
| Director | 22.58yrs | US$215.32k | 4.43% $ 10.6m | |
| Independent Director | 5.08yrs | US$251.31k | 0.019% $ 46.6k | |
| Independent Director | 5.08yrs | US$264.90k | 0.043% $ 103.6k | |
| Independent Director | 1.17yrs | US$194.90k | 3.19% $ 7.7m | |
| Independent Director | 1.17yrs | US$198.20k | no data |
5.1yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: GDEN's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: GDEN insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Golden Entertainment, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Golden Entertainment, Inc.
- Ticker: GDEN
- Exchange: NasdaqGM
- Founded: 1998
- Industry: Casinos and Gaming
- Sector: Consumer Services
- Market Cap: US$239.834m
- Shares outstanding: 28.05m
- Website: https://www.goldenent.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Golden Entertainment, Inc.
- 6595 South Jones Boulevard
- Las Vegas
- Nevada
- 89118
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDEN | NasdaqGM (Nasdaq Global Market) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Jan 1999 |
| GE6 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1999 |
| 0A10 | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | GB | EUR | Jan 1999 |
Biography
Golden Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a diversified entertainment platform in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Casinos and Distributed G ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/08/04 00:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/08/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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