Light & Wonder Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 2/6
Light & Wonder has a total shareholder equity of $858.0M and total debt of $3.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 451.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $5.6B and $4.7B respectively. Light & Wonder's EBIT is $787.0M making its interest coverage ratio 2.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $347.0M.
Key information
451.4%
Debt to equity ratio
US$3.87b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.8x |
| Cash | US$347.00m |
| Equity | US$858.00m |
| Total liabilities | US$4.74b |
| Total assets | US$5.60b |
Recent financial health updates
We Think Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 18
Is Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Using Too Much Debt?
May 26Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 04Recent updates
Estimating The Fair Value Of Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW)
Nov 11Light & Wonder: Legal Woes Ironically Could Make This A Strong Buy On The Dip Opportunity
Nov 04If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Presents An Opportunity
Oct 15Investor Optimism Abounds Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW) But Growth Is Lacking
Oct 01We Think Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 18Is It Time To Consider Buying Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW)?
Aug 22Light & Wonder: How Far Can The Growth Momentum Last?
Aug 20Is Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW) Trading At A 21% Discount?
Jul 30Light & Wonder: Among First Movers In The Gaming Industry's AI Revolution
Jun 07Is Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Using Too Much Debt?
May 26Light & Wonder, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
May 11Should You Think About Buying Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW) Now?
Apr 30Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Light & Wonder, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LNW) Shares
Apr 15An Intrinsic Calculation For Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued
Mar 15Light & Wonder: This Gambling Tech Operator Transformed Into A Strong Sector Entry
Mar 11Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 04Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNW)?
Jan 17Light & Wonder, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LNW) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Dec 30Light & Wonder acquires House Advantage assets
Oct 06Light & Wonder appoints Matt Wilson as interim CEO
Aug 30Light & Wonder GAAP EPS of -$1.62 misses by $1.67, revenue of $610M beats by $13.93M
Aug 09Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: LNW's short term assets ($1.3B) exceed its short term liabilities ($680.0M).
Long Term Liabilities: LNW's short term assets ($1.3B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($4.1B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: LNW's net debt to equity ratio (411%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: LNW had negative shareholder equity 5 years ago, but is now positive and has therefore improved.
Debt Coverage: LNW's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (15.4%).
Interest Coverage: LNW's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 11:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Light & Wonder, Inc. is covered by 35 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Matthew Ryan | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Baxter Kirk | Bell Potter |