Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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GDEN Stock Forecast


Golden Entertainment stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $39.20 (represents a 18.07% upside from GDEN’s last price of $33.20) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

GDEN Price Target


The average price target for Golden Entertainment (GDEN) is $39.20 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $45.00 to $36.00. This represents a potential 18.07% upside from GDEN's last price of $33.20.

GDEN Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Golden Entertainment's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for GDEN stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 4 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Golden Entertainment Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 23, 2024Barry JonasTruist Financial$36.00$30.1019.60%8.43%
Sep 23, 2024David BainB.Riley Financial$40.00$31.3727.51%20.48%
Jul 17, 2024Jordan BenderJMP Securities$39.00$30.7426.87%17.47%
May 09, 2024Chad BeynonMacquarie$45.00$32.7337.49%35.54%
May 09, 2024Carlo SantarelliDeutsche Bank$36.00$30.7117.23%8.43%
Apr 23, 2024Barry JonasTruist Financial$44.00$34.6726.91%32.53%
Dec 12, 2022-JMP Securities$57.00$41.1638.48%71.69%
Jul 13, 2022-Deutsche Bank$51.00$38.6332.02%53.61%
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The latest Golden Entertainment stock forecast, released on Oct 23, 2024 by Barry Jonas from Truist Financial, set a price target of $36.00, which represents a 19.60% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($30.10), and a 8.43% increase from GDEN last price ($33.20).

Golden Entertainment Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts126
Avg Price Target$36.00$38.00$40.00
Last Closing Price$33.20$33.20$33.20
Upside/Downside8.43%14.46%20.48%

In the current month, the average price target of Golden Entertainment stock is $36.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 8.43% increase as opposed to Golden Entertainment's last price of $33.20. This month's average price target is down -5.26% compared to last quarter, and down -10.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 17, 2024JMP SecuritiesOutperformOutperformHold
May 09, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformHold
May 09, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Dec 12, 2022JMP SecuritiesMarket OutperformMarket OutperformHold
Jul 13, 2022Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Jun 28, 2022B. Riley SecuritiesBuyBuyHold
Feb 18, 2022Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Feb 18, 2022MacquarieOutperformOutperformHold
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Golden Entertainment's last stock rating was published by JMP Securities on Jul 17, 2024. The company gave GDEN a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Golden Entertainment Financial Forecast


Golden Entertainment Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$257.73M$286.68M$278.05M$279.71M$278.99M$289.37M$273.64M$281.96M$282.42M$292.47M$239.70M$205.63M$205.40M$75.97M$207.16M$242.13M$243.31M
Avg Forecast$182.75M$174.26M$179.43M$181.15M$173.39M$167.64M$172.86M$172.85M$168.66M$162.86M$173.61M$168.50M$234.03M$249.49M$282.28M$278.74M$277.96M$269.04M$287.62M$282.95M$266.06M$259.18M$251.83M$219.15M$200.91M$173.96M$57.01M$229.39M$237.64M$239.68M
High Forecast$184.35M$175.79M$181.01M$182.74M$174.92M$169.12M$174.38M$173.34M$170.66M$164.98M$173.61M$168.50M$236.03M$249.49M$284.76M$281.19M$280.41M$269.04M$287.62M$282.95M$266.06M$259.18M$251.83M$219.15M$200.91M$173.96M$57.01M$229.39M$237.64M$239.68M
Low Forecast$180.42M$172.04M$177.15M$178.84M$171.19M$165.51M$170.66M$172.35M$165.77M$160.75M$173.61M$168.50M$232.04M$249.49M$278.69M$275.20M$274.43M$269.04M$287.62M$282.95M$266.06M$259.18M$251.83M$219.15M$200.91M$173.96M$57.01M$229.39M$237.64M$239.68M
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Surprise %-------------1.03%1.02%1.00%1.01%1.04%1.01%0.97%1.06%1.09%1.16%1.09%1.02%1.18%1.33%0.90%1.02%1.02%

Golden Entertainment's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 3 analysts is $234.03M, with a low forecast of $232.04M, and a high forecast of $236.03M. GDEN's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -9.19% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $257.73M (Sep 23).

Golden Entertainment EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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EBITDA-------------$40.14M$57.16M$56.07M$59.65M$59.60M$70.63M$59.12M$60.62M$70.94M$146.64M$53.56M$28.68M$41.00M$-30.02M$17.33M$40.16M$39.14M
Avg Forecast$44.66M$42.59M$43.85M$44.27M$42.38M$40.97M$42.25M$42.24M$41.22M$39.80M$42.43M$59.43M$57.20M$60.97M$68.99M$54.03M$73.75M$55.56M$59.40M$49.12M$54.95M$53.53M$52.01M$185.19M$41.49M$35.93M$11.77M$27.68M$49.08M$49.50M
High Forecast$45.06M$42.96M$44.24M$44.66M$42.75M$41.33M$42.62M$42.36M$41.71M$40.32M$42.43M$71.32M$57.68M$60.97M$69.59M$64.84M$88.51M$55.56M$59.40M$58.94M$54.95M$53.53M$52.01M$222.23M$41.49M$35.93M$11.77M$33.21M$49.08M$49.50M
Low Forecast$44.09M$42.04M$43.29M$43.71M$41.84M$40.45M$41.71M$42.12M$40.51M$39.29M$42.43M$47.55M$56.71M$60.97M$68.11M$43.22M$59.00M$55.56M$59.40M$39.29M$54.95M$53.53M$52.01M$148.16M$41.49M$35.93M$11.77M$22.14M$49.08M$49.50M
Surprise %-------------0.66%0.83%1.04%0.81%1.07%1.19%1.20%1.10%1.33%2.82%0.29%0.69%1.14%-2.55%0.63%0.82%0.79%

3 analysts predict GDEN's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $57.20M, with a high of $57.68M and a low of $56.71M. This is 42.50% upper than Golden Entertainment's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $40.14M.

Golden Entertainment Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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Net Income-------------$241.22M$12.28M$11.63M$11.06M$14.00M$21.22M$36.07M$19.10M$29.05M$103.01M$10.62M$-18.47M$-6.96M$-78.57M$-32.62M$-7.67M$-9.45M
Avg Forecast$11.32M$5.02M$11.06M$11.39M$8.07M$3.86M$8.30M$8.14M$6.49M$1.80M$5.68M$36.34M$7.23M$5.74M$14.45M$33.04M$23.24M$18.22M$27.33M$30.03M$19.94M$22.24M$14.72M$36.72M$-10.75M$-22.17M$-61.46M$-52.09M$-7.69M$-5.97M
High Forecast$11.45M$5.08M$11.18M$11.52M$8.16M$3.90M$8.40M$8.23M$7.68M$1.82M$5.68M$43.61M$8.39M$5.74M$14.61M$39.65M$27.88M$18.22M$27.33M$36.04M$19.94M$22.24M$14.72M$44.07M$-10.75M$-22.17M$-61.46M$-41.67M$-7.69M$-5.97M
Low Forecast$11.13M$4.94M$10.88M$11.20M$7.94M$3.79M$8.16M$7.80M$4.72M$1.77M$5.68M$29.07M$6.07M$5.74M$14.21M$26.43M$18.59M$18.22M$27.33M$24.03M$19.94M$22.24M$14.72M$29.38M$-10.75M$-22.17M$-61.46M$-62.50M$-7.69M$-5.97M
Surprise %-------------42.02%0.85%0.35%0.48%0.77%0.78%1.20%0.96%1.31%7.00%0.29%1.72%0.31%1.28%0.63%1.00%1.58%

Golden Entertainment's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $7.23M, with a range of $6.07M to $8.39M. GDEN's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -97.00% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $241.22M (Sep 23).

Golden Entertainment SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts111111135411311111111111464474
SG&A-------------$67.73M$67.09M$62.04M$57.82M$59.39M$57.29M$60.91M$60.63M$54.46M$53.28M$53.59M$47.12M$52.13M$32.55M$47.61M$55.56M$57.11M
Avg Forecast$41.87M$39.92M$41.11M$41.50M$39.72M$38.40M$39.60M$39.60M$38.64M$37.31M$39.77M$61.38M$53.61M$57.16M$64.67M$55.80M$73.77M$61.16M$65.38M$50.72M$60.48M$58.92M$57.25M$185.31M$45.67M$39.55M$12.96M$125.94M$54.02M$54.49M
High Forecast$42.23M$40.27M$41.47M$41.86M$40.07M$38.74M$39.95M$39.71M$39.09M$37.79M$39.77M$73.65M$54.07M$57.16M$65.23M$66.96M$88.53M$61.16M$65.38M$60.87M$60.48M$58.92M$57.25M$222.37M$45.67M$39.55M$12.96M$151.13M$54.02M$54.49M
Low Forecast$41.33M$39.41M$40.58M$40.97M$39.22M$37.92M$39.10M$39.48M$37.98M$36.83M$39.77M$49.10M$53.16M$57.16M$63.84M$44.64M$59.02M$61.16M$65.38M$40.58M$60.48M$58.92M$57.25M$148.25M$45.67M$39.55M$12.96M$100.75M$54.02M$54.49M
Surprise %-------------1.18%1.04%1.11%0.78%0.97%0.88%1.20%1.00%0.92%0.93%0.29%1.03%1.32%2.51%0.38%1.03%1.05%

Golden Entertainment's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $53.61M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $53.16M to $54.07M. The forecast indicates a -20.84% fall compared to GDEN last annual SG&A of $67.73M (Sep 23).

Golden Entertainment EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts111111135411311111111111464474
EPS-------------$8.37$0.43$0.41$0.39$0.49$0.73$1.25$0.66$1.00$3.60$0.38$-0.66$-0.25$-2.80$-1.17$-0.28$-0.34
Avg Forecast$0.39$0.17$0.38$0.39$0.27$0.13$0.28$0.28$0.22$0.06$0.19$0.12$0.25$0.20$0.49$0.50$0.60$0.60$0.90$0.51$0.66$0.74$0.49$-0.19$-0.36$-0.73$-2.03$-0.24$-0.25$-0.20
High Forecast$0.39$0.17$0.38$0.39$0.28$0.13$0.29$0.28$0.26$0.06$0.19$0.12$0.29$0.20$0.50$0.51$0.61$0.60$0.90$0.51$0.66$0.74$0.49$-0.19$-0.36$-0.73$-2.03$-0.24$-0.25$-0.20
Low Forecast$0.38$0.17$0.37$0.38$0.27$0.13$0.28$0.27$0.16$0.06$0.19$0.12$0.21$0.20$0.48$0.50$0.59$0.60$0.90$0.51$0.66$0.74$0.49$-0.19$-0.36$-0.73$-2.03$-0.24$-0.25$-0.20
Surprise %-------------42.88%0.88%0.81%0.65%0.81%0.81%2.45%1.00%1.36%7.40%-2.05%1.86%0.34%1.38%4.89%1.10%1.72%

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Golden Entertainment's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.25, with a low estimate of $0.21 and a high estimate of $0.29. This represents a -97.06% decrease compared to GDEN previous annual EPS of $8.37 (Sep 23).

Golden Entertainment Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
FLLFull House Resorts$4.70$13.00176.60%Buy
CNTYCentury Casinos$4.25$9.00111.76%Buy
CZRCaesars Entertainment$37.38$70.0087.27%Buy
MLCOMelco Resorts & Entertainment$5.98$10.0668.23%Buy
RRRRed Rock Resorts$49.52$62.2925.79%Buy
HGVHilton Grand Vacations$40.81$51.2025.46%Buy
GDENGolden Entertainment$33.20$39.2018.07%Buy
MCRIMonarch Casino & Resort$82.87$84.001.36%Hold
BALYBally's$17.86$18.101.34%Hold
BVHBluegreen Vacations$75.00$45.00-40.00%-

GDEN Forecast FAQ


Is Golden Entertainment a good buy?

Yes, according to 4 Wall Street analysts, Golden Entertainment (GDEN) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 4 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of GDEN's total ratings.

What is GDEN's price target?

Golden Entertainment (GDEN) average price target is $39.2 with a range of $36 to $45, implying a 18.07% from its last price of $33.2. The data is based on 4 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Golden Entertainment stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for GDEN stock, the company can go up by 18.07% (from the last price of $33.2 to the average price target of $39.2), up by 35.54% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 8.43% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Golden Entertainment stock reach $50?

GDEN's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $39.2 does not support the claim that Golden Entertainment can reach $50 in the near future.

What is Golden Entertainment's current price target trend?

1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $36 price target for Golden Entertainment (GDEN) this month, up 8.43% from its last price of $33.2. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 14.46% and increased by 20.48%, respectively.

What are Golden Entertainment's analysts' financial forecasts?

Golden Entertainment's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $686.74M (high $691.75M, low $679.71M), average EBITDA is $167.84M (high $169.06M, low $166.12M), average net income is $28.36M (high $28.69M, low $27.69M), average SG&A $157.32M (high $158.47M, low $155.71M), and average EPS is $0.965 (high $0.976, low $0.942). GDEN's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $717.58M (high $723.89M, low $708.45M), average EBITDA is $175.37M (high $176.91M, low $173.14M), average net income is $38.79M (high $39.23M, low $38.15M), average SG&A $164.39M (high $165.83M, low $162.3M), and average EPS is $1.32 (high $1.33, low $1.3).

Did the GDEN's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Golden Entertainment's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $1.05B, beating the average analysts forecast of $1.04B by 0.82%. Apple's EBITDA was $202.97M, missing the average prediction of $241.19M by -15.85%. The company's net income was $255.76M, beating the average estimation of $60.45M by 323.06%. Apple's SG&A was $255.56M, beating the average forecast of $231.23M by 10.52%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $8.31, beating the average prediction of $1.44 by 478.75%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Golden Entertainment's revenue was $257.73M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $249.49M by 3.30%. The company's EBITDA was $40.14M, missing the average prediction of $60.97M by -34.17%. Golden Entertainment's net income was $241.22M, beating the average estimation of $5.74M by 4102.48%. The company's SG&A was $67.73M, beating the average forecast of $57.16M by 18.50%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $8.37, beating the average prediction of $0.195 by 4188.35%