Record-Breaking Revenue Growth Light & Wonder achieved impressive double-digit consolidated revenue and EBITDA growth year-over-year. The company reported record revenues and profitability across all three of its business segments, with full-year consolidated revenue reaching $3.2 billion, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. Strong Gaming Segment Performance The gaming segment of Light & Wonder delivered exceptional results with a 4% year-over-year revenue increase in Q4. This growth was driven by a 24% increase in systems growth and a 5% rise in AEBITDA. The company maintained its number one ship share position in North America and Australia. SciPlay Achievements SciPlay, a significant part of Light & Wonder’s portfolio, surpassed $820 million in revenue, reflecting a 6% year-over-year growth. The business outpaced the broader market, achieving record levels of average revenue per daily active user and average monthly revenue per paying user. iGaming Expansion The iGaming segment saw an 11% year-over-year revenue growth in Q4, driven by strong content launches and continued momentum in North America and Europe. The company executed over 1,000 game releases on the OGS platform in 2024. Strategic Grover Gaming Acquisition Light & Wonder reached an agreement to acquire Grover Gaming’s charitable gaming business for $850 million. This acquisition is expected to provide a competitive advantage with anticipated synergies and a promising growth outlook. Impact of Dragon Train Fleet The North American revenue per day was impacted in Q4 due to an injunction related to the Dragon Train fleet. However, this was mitigated by strong product performance in other areas. Live Casino Business Divestiture The company decided to discontinue and divest its live casino business following a strategic review, allowing it to focus on investments with higher returns on investment. Jackpot Party Monetization Issue Light & Wonder experienced a monetization issue with its Jackpot Party social casino in the latter half of 2024 due to economic impacts. Fortunately, this issue was resolved by early 2025. Forward-Looking Guidance Looking ahead, Light & Wonder provided guidance for 2025, expressing confidence in achieving a consolidated AEBITDA target of $1.4 billion. This growth is expected to be driven by the expansion of their North American installed base, successful new game sales, and strategic investments in SciPlay and iGaming. The Grover Gaming acquisition is anticipated to be accretive to both EBITDA and cash flow from the outset. The company also plans to focus on operational excellence, margin enhancement, and strategic capital allocation to sustain growth.
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Beautiful push after 2:00 we would of gone way up but Trump had a meltdown with Z. All done for show- Frump wants to back Russia it won't happen-- He's stuck. Kind of got abused today but what good does it do us? It stopped the big bounce. The unhinged oval office will be terrific headwinds for stocks.
We called the turn perfectly and way before Van chuckle.. Did you not see the. 3 buys yesterday at the close!!! and again today we made the call for a bounce. Why don't you just say " What he said " Glad to see you back Van have you put any thought into Capability Brown? I can get you out of the sandbox. Thanks for reading! LOL
Yeah but I called the perfect bottom as it happened. Anyone that listened to you got stopped out. Timing is everything.
One of these days Stoney I'll teach you how to trade a real-time chart.It will cost you some $'s, but just think how much you'll make.