Head-To-Head Comparison: Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) & Its Rivals

Brightstar Lottery (NYSE:BRSL – Get Free Report) is one of 385 public companies in the “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Brightstar Lottery to similar businesses based on the strength of its risk, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Volatility & Risk

Brightstar Lottery has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brightstar Lottery’s rivals have a beta of 1.65, meaning that their average share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Brightstar Lottery and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Brightstar Lottery’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Brightstar Lottery. Brightstar Lottery is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

Brightstar Lottery pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Brightstar Lottery pays out 70.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.6% and pay out 36.8% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares Brightstar Lottery and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

44.3% of Brightstar Lottery shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.7% of shares of all “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Brightstar Lottery shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.2% of shares of all “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Brightstar Lottery and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

Brightstar Lottery currently has a consensus target price of $15.10, suggesting a potential upside of 52.03%. As a group, “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies have a potential upside of 73.56%. Given Brightstar Lottery’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brightstar Lottery has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Summary

Brightstar Lottery rivals beat Brightstar Lottery on 12 of the 15 factors compared.

Brightstar Lottery Company Profile

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International Game Technology PLC operates and provides gaming technology products and services in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean. It operates in three segments: Global Lottery, Global Gaming, and Digital & Betting. The company designs, sells, operates, and leases a suite of point-of-sale machines that reconciles lottery funds between the retailer and lottery authority; provides online lottery transaction processing systems; produces instant ticket games; and offers printing services, such as instant ticket marketing plans and graphic design, programming, packaging, shipping, and delivery services. It also designs, develops, assembles, and provides cabinets, games, systems, and software for the gaming market, as well as offers gaming management systems for casino management, customer relationship management, patron management, and server-based gaming. In addition, the company provides video lottery terminals (VLT), VLT central systems, and VLT games. Further, it offers digital gaming and betting; sports betting; and technology and management services. Additionally, the company provides digital gaming products and services, including blackjack, roulette, slot games, poker, bingo, and other casino card games; social casino content; and remote game server, as well as iGaming systems and digital platforms that offer player account management, advanced marketing and analytical, and payment system services. It processes commercial transactions, such as prepaid cellular telephone recharges, bill payments, e-vouchers and retail-based programs, electronic tax payments, prepaid card recharges, and stamp duty and money transfer services. The company was formerly known as GTECH S.p.A. and changed its name to International Game Technology PLC in April 2015. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. International Game Technology PLC is a subsidiary of De Agostini S.p.A.