This has been an eventful week for Wall Street, which suffered a bloodbath on Aug 5. Billions of dollars were wiped out of the market cap of hundreds of companies after a weak jobs report last week reignited fears that the economy might slip into a recession as higher interest rates continue to hurt industries and consumers.One week down the line, the situation appears to be stabilizing as fresh data showed that jobless claims declined more than expected. Following the release of the report, all three major ...

Investors in PlayAGS, Inc. (AGS) need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Oct 18, 2024 $5.00 Put had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.What is Implied Volatility?Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big move in one direction or the other. It could also mean ...

业务概况 - 公司营收主要来自电子游戏机(EGM)业务,占总收入的91%[175] - 公司提供多种类型的电子游戏机,包括高端租赁机型和基础销售机型[175] - 公司电子游戏机业务中,大部分收入来自收益分成和固定日租赁模式[176] - 公司拥有550多款自有游戏标题,主打游戏包括Triple Coin Treasures、Rakin' Bacon!等[177] - 公司桌面游戏产品线包括75多种产品,如桌游、附加游戏、彩金系统等,已在国内外安装5,483台[178,179] - 公司互动游戏业务提供B2B游戏聚合平台和B2C免费社交赌场应用[180,181] 影响因素 - 公司营收受到消费者支出、客户资本预算、新老游戏机更换等多方面因素影响[182] - 公司成本受到人工成本、原材料价格、维修费用等因素影响[182,183] 业务表现 - 游戏业务收入增加主要由于国内互动业务分部收入增加3.7百万美元[199] - 设备销售增加主要由于销售的EGM设备数量增加441台[200] - 游戏业务成本增加主要由于现场服务和支持成本增加,但被直接费用和相关成本的减少所抵消[201] - 设备销售成本增加主要由于销售数量增加[202] - 销售、一般及管理费用增加主要由于与并购相关的专业和法律费用增加430万美元,以及薪资和销售及营销支持成本增加约110万美元[203] - 研发费用增加主要由于薪资和福利增加50万美元,专业费用增加30万美元,以及股份支付费用增加20万美元[204] - 公司确认了10万美元的资产减值损失和其他费用[205] - 利息费用减少主要由于本期利率降低,这是由于在本年度通过第七次修订重新定价了定期贷款信贷额度[207] - 公司确认了160万美元的债务清算和修改损失[208] - 公司总装机量为23,142台电子游戏机(EGM)，较上年同期增加600台(2.7%)[240] - 国内EGM装机量为16,835台，较上年同期增加413台(2.5%)[240] - 国际EGM装机量为6,307台，较上年同期增加187台(3.1%)[240] - EGM设备销售量为2,821台，较上年同期增加441台(18.5%)[242] - EGM设备平均销售价格为20,699美元，较上年同期增加523美元(2.6%)[242] - EGM调整后EBITDA为76,759,000美元，较上年同期增加5,870,000美元(8.3%)[239] - 桌面游戏产品装机量为5,483台，较上年同期增加226台(4.3%)[254] - 桌面游戏产品调整后EBITDA为4,913,000美元，较上年同期增加399,000美元(8.8%)[265] - 公司国内EGM每台每日收益为32.60美元，较上年同期下降0.55美元(1.7%)[241] - 公司国际EGM每台每日收益为9.41美元，较上年同期增加0.81美元(9.4%)[241] - 表格产品安装基数增加226台，同比增长4.3%[268] - 表格产品平均月租金增加9美元，同比增长3.8%[268] - 互动业务收入增加74.5%，主要由于实际货币博彩收入增加[277][286] - 互动业务调整后EBITDA增加424.1%，主要由于收入增加[275][284] - 总调整后EBITDA增加6.2%，主要由于收入增加和其他调整因素[294] - 总调整后EBITDA增加13.1%，主要由于收入增加和其他调整因素[297] 财务状况 - 公司主要通过现金、额外融资和经营活动现金流来满足未来12个月的流动性需求[300] - 公司正在考虑进入未服务市场以及收购和其他战略机会的扩张机会[301] - 截至2024年6月30日,公司有44.2百万美元的现金和现金等价物,以及40.0百万美元的可用循环信贷额度[302] - 截至2024年6月30日,公司的债务工具没有财务契约要求[303] - 经营活动产生的现金流增加主要由于与经营相关的资产和负债增加了2400万美元,以及调整后净收入增加了410万美元[305] - 投资活动使用的现金流增加主要由于购买固定资产增加770万美元,软件开发和其他支出增加130万美元,以及上年收回的310万美元客户应收票据在本年没有[306] - 筹资活动使用的现金流增加主要由于自愿偿还1500万美元债务本金以及与员工股权激励相关的440万美元股票回购[307] - 公司没有任何可能对财务状况、经营成果或流动性产生重大影响的资产负债表外安排[308] - 公司的关键会计政策在2024年6月30日结束的六个月内没有重大变化[309]

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NEW YORK, July 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered money for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2018-2022 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating PlayAGS, Incorporated (NYSE: AGS), relating to its proposed merger with affiliates of Brightstar Capital Partners (“Brightstar”), a middle market private equity firm. Under the terms of t ...

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NEW YORK, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered money for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2018-2022 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating PlayAGS, Incorporated (NYSE: AGS), relating to its proposed merger with affiliates of Brightstar Capital Partners (“Brightstar”), a middle market private equity firm. Under the terms of t ...