There Is A Quest For Clarity Surrounding Boyd Gaming Corp (NYSE: BYD) Volatility

After Hours

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

This NYSE-listed company operates within the Resorts & Casinos industry segment, falling under the Consumer Cyclical sector. The current market capitalization of Boyd Gaming Corp is $5.57B. A total of 2.6 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.01M shares.

In the most recent transaction, SPADAFOR CHRISTINE J. sold 1,125 shares of BYD for 75.28 per share on Mar 03 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 4,852 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 19 ’25, BOYD WILLIAM R sold 15,000 shares at 79.32 per share. BYD shares that Director owns now total 1,472,970.

Among the insiders who bought shares, William R. Boyd acquired of 15,000 shares on Feb 19 ’25 at a per-share price of $78.86. In another insider transaction, JOHNSON MARIANNE BOYD sold 50,000 shares at $77.68 per share on Feb 11 ’25. Company shares held by the Executive Chairman now total 1,346,628.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Boyd Gaming Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.69, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.02%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.87. BYD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.91% when it declared a $0.18 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/17/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/16/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.91%. The BYD stock dividend was $0.17 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BYD has a high of $80.50 and a low of $49.34.

As of this writing, BYD has an earnings estimate of $1.56 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 11.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.73 per share and a lower estimate of $1.45.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. BYD’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $344.56M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.93B in debt and $557.04M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $18.35, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.54B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BYD is Buy with a score of 4.07.

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