Stocks of PENN Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PENN) traded higher last session on Wall Street, up 2.05% to $25.37.
According to the data, PENN Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PENN) has 19 analysts covering its stock. The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $38.00 and a low of $22.00, we find $29.00. Given the previous closing price of $24.86, this indicates a potential upside of 16.65 percent. PENN stock price is now 12.05% away from the 50-day moving average and 1.06% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $3.85B.
A total of 11 analysts have issued a hold rating and 6 have given it a buy rating. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $29.31 as their price target over the next twelve months.
With the price target enhanced from $27 to $30, BofA Securities Upgraded its rating from Neutral to Buy for PENN Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PENN).
In other news, SCACCETTI JANE, Director bought 4,400 shares of the company’s stock on Nov 06. The stock was bought for $100,452 at an average price of $22.83. Upon completion of the transaction, the Director now directly owns 63,414 shares in the company, valued at $1.61 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Sep 06, EVP and CFO Hendrix Felicia bought 11,162 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $250,140 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $22.41. This leaves the insider owning 27,975 shares of the company worth $0.71 million. Insiders disposed of 294,549 shares of company stock worth roughly $7.47 million over the past 1 year. A total of 1.64% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, PENN Entertainment Inc has had a low of $18.35 and a high of $36.66. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.30, a current ratio of 1.42, and a quick ratio of 1.41. The fifty day moving average price for PENN is $22.64 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $25.10 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from PENN Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) was released for Sep, 2023. According to the Resorts & Casinos Company, earnings per share came in at -$4.8, missing analysts’ expectations of $0.36 by -5.16. This compares to $0.71 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was -1.72% and return on equity was -3.13% for PENN. The company reported revenue of $1.62 billion for the quarter, compared to $1.62 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue fell -0.34 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect PENN to generate $1.58B in revenue.
PENN Entertainment Inc(PENN) Company Profile
PENN Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences in North America. The company operates through five segments: Northeast, South, West, Midwest, and Interactive. It operates online sports betting in various jurisdictions; and iCasino under a portfolio of brands, including Hollywood Casino, L’Auberge, Barstool Sportsbook, and theScore Bet Sportbook and Casino. The company’s portfolio also includes MyChoice, customer loyalty program, which offers a set of rewards and experiences for business channels. In addition, it owns various trademarks and service marks, including Ameristar, Argosy, Boomtown, Greektown, Hollywood Casino, Hollywood Gaming, L’Auberge, and M Resort. The company was formerly known as Penn National Gaming, Inc. and changed its name to PENN Entertainment, Inc. in August 2022. PENN Entertainment, Inc. was founded in 1972 and is based in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.
