BNP Paribas Financial Markets Decreases Stock Holdings in PlayAGS Inc (NYSE:AGS)

BNP Paribas Financial Markets lowered its stake in shares of PlayAGS Inc (NYSE:AGS) by 74.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 4,921 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,273 shares during the quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in PlayAGS were worth $57,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of PlayAGS by 34.9% during the 4th quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 4,113 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 1,063 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its position in shares of PlayAGS by 9.3% during the 4th quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 22,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $263,000 after purchasing an additional 1,942 shares during the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL increased its position in shares of PlayAGS by 13.2% during the 4th quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 19,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $227,000 after purchasing an additional 2,296 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its position in shares of PlayAGS by 20.5% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 15,171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,000 after purchasing an additional 2,582 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MetLife Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of PlayAGS by 20.3% during the 4th quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 25,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $295,000 after purchasing an additional 4,329 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 77.44% of the company’s stock.

PlayAGS Stock Performance

NYSE AGS opened at $12.23 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $504.59 million, a P/E ratio of 71.94 and a beta of 1.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.49, a quick ratio of 2.64 and a current ratio of 3.35. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $12.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $11.92. PlayAGS Inc has a fifty-two week low of $11.09 and a fifty-two week high of $12.32.

PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $1.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.88. The firm had revenue of $102.98 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $99.49 million. PlayAGS had a return on equity of 10.37% and a net margin of 1.89%. Sell-side analysts predict that PlayAGS Inc will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current year.

PlayAGS Profile

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.