Dec 31, 2024

Light & Wonder Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Light & Wonder reported increased revenue and earnings in Q4 2024.

Key Takeaways

Light & Wonder, Inc. reported strong performance in Q4 2024 with revenue growth of 4% year-over-year and improvements in net income and earnings per share. The company benefited from growth in gaming operations, systems, and table products.

Revenue increased 4% year-over-year to $797 million.

Net income rose to $107 million, up from $67 million in Q4 2023.

EPS increased by 64% to $1.20 compared to $0.73 in Q4 2023.

Consolidated AEBITDA increased 4% to $315 million.

Total Revenue
$797M
Previous year: $771M
+3.4%
EPS
$1.42
Previous year: $0.73
+94.5%
SciPlay ARPDAU
$1.06
Previous year: $1
+6.0%
Gaming machine sales price
$18.7K
Previous year: $15.5K
+20.6%
Cash and Equivalents
$196M
Previous year: $425M
-53.9%
Free Cash Flow
$74M
Previous year: $70M
+5.7%
Total Assets
$5.42B
Previous year: $5.55B
-2.4%

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Forward Guidance

Light & Wonder anticipates continued growth in 2025 driven by gaming systems expansion and new strategic initiatives.

Positive Outlook

  • Continued expansion of gaming systems.
  • Strategic acquisition of Grover Gaming’s charitable business.
  • Increased recurring revenue base.
  • Continued growth in global gaming operations.
  • Maintained focus on R&D investment.

Challenges Ahead

  • Potential risks from currency fluctuations.
  • Increased operating expenses anticipated.
  • Higher capital expenditure investments.
  • Market risks due to competitive pressures.
  • Impact of macroeconomic conditions on demand.