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Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD)

Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD) 3-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/05/2025: BYD (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 3 star rating for performance

Moderate Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.

Number of Analysts

3 star rating from financial analysts

15 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $92.77

1 Year Target Price $92.77

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$92.77 Target price
52w Low $58.67
Current$80.24
52w High $88.49

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 18.13%
Avg. Invested days 80
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 2.0
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 6.35B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 3.62
1Y Target Price 92.77
Price to earnings Ratio 3.62
1Y Target Price 92.77
Volume (30-day avg) 15
Beta 1.25
52 Weeks Range 58.67 - 88.49
Updated Date 11/7/2025
52 Weeks Range 58.67 - 88.49
Updated Date 11/7/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 0.89%
Basic EPS (TTM) 22.47

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-10-23
When After Market
Estimate 1.58
Actual 1.72

Profitability

Profit Margin 46.02%
Operating Margin (TTM) 20.59%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 9.21%
Return on Equity (TTM) 87.02%

Valuation

Trailing PE 3.62
Forward PE 10.42
Enterprise Value 10915385503
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.56
Enterprise Value 10915385503
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.56
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.71
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9
Shares Outstanding 78122443
Shares Floating 54188851
Shares Outstanding 78122443
Shares Floating 54188851
Percent Insiders 31
Percent Institutions 75.24

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Boyd Gaming Corporation

Boyd Gaming Corporation(BYD) company logo displayed in Upturn AI summary

Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Boyd Gaming Corporation was founded in 1975 by Sam Boyd. It has grown from a single bingo parlor to a major casino entertainment company with properties across the United States. Key milestones include acquisitions of other casinos and expansion into new markets.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Gaming Operations: Includes casino gaming (slots, table games, poker) at various properties. Generates revenue through wagers and commissions.
  • Hotel Operations: Encompasses hotel rooms, suites, and related amenities within casino resorts. Revenue comes from room rentals and related services.
  • Food and Beverage: Covers restaurants, bars, and catering services within casino resorts. Generates revenue through sales of food and beverages.
  • Retail and Entertainment: Includes retail shops, entertainment venues, and other attractions within casino resorts. Revenue comes from sales and ticket revenue.
  • Managed Services: Boyd Gaming manages casinos for other groups.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Keith Smith is the President and CEO. The company has a board of directors and operates with a traditional corporate structure, segmented by function (finance, marketing, operations, etc.) and geography.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Slot Machines: Slot machines are a major revenue driver. Competitors include IGT, Aristocrat Leisure, and Scientific Games. Market share for individual properties is geographically specific, but Boyd operates a large amount of slot machines across it's enterprise.
  • Table Games: Table games (blackjack, craps, roulette) contribute significantly to revenue. Competitors include Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts International, and Caesars Entertainment. Market share for individual properties is geographically specific, but Boyd's brand is well known for it's table games as well.
  • Hotel Rooms: Boyd Gaming offers hotel accommodations at its casino resorts. Competitors are many, including large hotel chains. Revenue varies depending on location and occupancy rates. Rooms are part of a bundled experience that attracts customers to their casinos.
  • Online Gaming: Boyd has a presence in online gaming, including partnerships with FanDuel. Key competitors include DraftKings, BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The gaming industry is highly competitive and subject to economic cycles and regulatory changes. It is in the process of adapting to the rise of online gaming. Regional casinos are gaining traction and doing well.

Positioning

Boyd Gaming is a well-established regional casino operator. Its competitive advantages include a diversified portfolio of properties, a loyal customer base (B Connected loyalty program), and a focus on operational efficiency.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for the US gaming market is estimated to be over $100 billion annually. Boyd Gaming's position is strong within its regional markets and is increasing in the online gaming space. Their footprint is not as large as MGM or Caesars.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong regional presence
  • Loyalty program (B Connected)
  • Experienced management team
  • Diversified portfolio of properties

Weaknesses

  • Limited international presence
  • Dependence on regional economies
  • Smaller scale compared to industry giants (MGM, Caesars)
  • Some properties are aging.

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets (online and physical)
  • Acquisitions of smaller casinos
  • Development of new gaming technologies
  • Further expansion of online gaming/sports betting
  • Further develop its loyalty program.

Threats

  • Increased competition
  • Economic downturns
  • Regulatory changes (tax increases, new gaming laws)
  • Changing consumer preferences (shifts towards online/mobile gaming)
  • Cannibalization from online gaming

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • MGM Resorts International (MGM)
  • Caesars Entertainment (CZR)
  • Penn Entertainment (PENN)

Competitive Landscape

Boyd Gaming is smaller than MGM and Caesars but has a strong regional presence. It competes effectively by focusing on customer service, loyalty programs, and operational efficiency.

Major Acquisitions

PENN National Gaming - Ameristar Casinos

  • Year: 2018
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 575
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanding Boyd's Midwest presence and diversifying its portfolio with established regional casinos.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Boyd Gaming's historical growth has been driven by acquisitions, new property development, and organic growth within existing properties.

Future Projections: Future growth projections are based on analyst estimates, which would need to be sourced from financial analysis platforms. These projections depend on overall economic conditions and specific company initiatives.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expansion of online gaming platforms, property renovations, and strategic acquisitions.

Summary

Boyd Gaming is a solid regional casino operator with a good loyalty program and experienced management. While smaller than industry giants like MGM and Caesars, it boasts a diversified portfolio of properties and is growing its online presence. The company faces threats from increased competition and economic downturns but has opportunities for further expansion through acquisitions and new market entries.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company filings (SEC)
  • Analyst reports
  • Industry publications
  • Market research reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is based on available information and general industry knowledge and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary by source. Actual performance may differ from projections.

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About Boyd Gaming Corporation

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Las Vegas, NV, United States
IPO Launch date 1993-10-15
President, CEO & Director Mr. Keith E. Smith
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Resorts & Casinos
Full time employees 16129
Full time employees 16129

Boyd Gaming Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a multi-jurisdictional gaming company in the United States and Canada. It operates through Las Vegas Locals, Downtown Las Vegas, Midwest & South, and Online segments. The company owns and operates casinos; Boyd Interactive, an online casino gaming business; and a travel agency. The company was formerly known as The Boyd Group and changed its name to Boyd Gaming Corporation in April 1993. Boyd Gaming Corporation was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.