Should I buy or sell Playtika stock right now?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Playtika in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PLTK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PLTK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PLTK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Playtika's stock price target for 2024?

10 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Playtika's stock. Their PLTK share price targets range from $7.50 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $10.43 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 52.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PLTK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have PLTK shares performed in 2024?

Playtika's stock was trading at $8.72 at the start of the year. Since then, PLTK shares have decreased by 21.7% and is now trading at $6.83. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is Playtika's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our PLTK earnings forecast .

How were Playtika's earnings last quarter?

Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:PLTK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $637.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $630.26 million. Playtika had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 81.85% and a net margin of 9.15%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.24 earnings per share.

How often does Playtika pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Playtika?

Playtika declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, April 5th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.86%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 21st. Read our dividend analysis for PLTK .

Is Playtika a good dividend stock?

Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.81%. PLTK has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 62.50%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PLTK will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.79% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for PLTK .

What ETFs hold Playtika's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) stock in their portfolio include The Acquirers Fund (ZIG) , Amplify Video Game Tech ETF (GAMR) , ARK Israel Innovative Technology ETF (IZRL) , ERShares Entrepreneurs ETF (ENTR) , ERShares NextGen Entrepreneurs ETF (ERSX) and Amplify BlueStar Israel Technology ETF (ITEQ) . Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO) .

What guidance has Playtika issued on next quarter's earnings?

Playtika issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.5 billion-$2.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.6 billion.

When did Playtika IPO?

Playtika (PLTK) raised $1.6 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, January 15th 2021. The company issued 69,500,000 shares at a price of $22.00-$24.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, UBS Investment Bank and BofA Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and Baird, Cowen, Stifel and Wedbush Securities were co-managers.

Who are Playtika's major shareholders?

Playtika's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Alaska Permanent Fund Corp (0.06%), DGS Capital Management LLC (0.00%) and Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Dana Rebecca Gross, Holding Uk Ltd Playtika II, On Chau and Robert Antokol . View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Playtika?

Shares of PLTK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Playtika (PLTK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$6.83

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$12.90

Volume: 252,275 shs
Average Volume: 965,827 shs
Market Capitalization: $2.53 billion

P/E Ratio: 10.67
Dividend Yield: 5.86%
Price Target: $10.43

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Playtika MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.30 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 52.6% Upside
$10.43 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
7.88% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: -0.86
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 1.10
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.80%
From $0.69 to $0.73 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.54 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

33rd out of 256 stocks

Data Processing & Preparation Industry

8th out of 59 stocks

4.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Playtika has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.30, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Playtika has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
7.88% of the float of Playtika has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Playtika has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Playtika has recently increased by 9.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Playtika is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.81%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Playtika does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Playtika is 62.50%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Playtika will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.79% next year. This indicates that Playtika will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.1

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Playtika has received a -44.26% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "Physical diseases", and "Relationships". The negative contribution in the "Physical diseases" impact category seems to be driven mostly by its "Free-to-play single-player mobile construction simulation games for entertainment", "Free-to-play single-player mobile beat 'em up action games for entertainment", and "Free-to-play single-player mobile interactive story adventure games for entertainment" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Playtika is -0.86.

3.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Playtika has a news sentiment score of 1.10. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Playtika this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 1 people have searched for PLTK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -90% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
5 people have added Playtika to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Playtika insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 4.20% of the stock of Playtika is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 11.94% of the stock of Playtika is held by institutions.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Playtika are expected to grow by 5.80% in the coming year, from $0.69 to $0.73 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Playtika is 10.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.35.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Playtika is 10.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.06.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Playtika has a PEG Ratio of 1.02. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

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About Playtika Stock (NASDAQ:PLTK)

Playtika Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops mobile games in the United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia pacific, and internationally. The company owns a portfolio of casual and social casino-themed games. It distributes its games to the end customer through various web and mobile platforms and direct-to-consumer platforms. Playtika Holding Corp. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Herzliya Pituach, Israel. Playtika Holding Corp. is a subsidiary of Playtika Holding UK II Limited.

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