Full House Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLL) Short Interest Update

Full House Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLLGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 905,200 shares, an increase of 56.1% from the September 30th total of 579,900 shares. Approximately 2.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 81,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 11.1 days.

Full House Resorts Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ FLL opened at $5.00 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $4.97 and a 200 day simple moving average of $5.05. Full House Resorts has a 52 week low of $3.51 and a 52 week high of $5.98. The stock has a market cap of $173.19 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.94 and a beta of 2.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.88, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.81.

Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLLGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The company reported ($0.25) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by ($0.11). Full House Resorts had a negative return on equity of 37.79% and a negative net margin of 10.11%. The business had revenue of $73.49 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $79.10 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.16) EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Full House Resorts will post -0.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Daniel R. Lee sold 13,188 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.99, for a total transaction of $65,808.12. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,588,880 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,928,511.20. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In related news, CEO Daniel R. Lee sold 35,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.02, for a total value of $175,700.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,116,249 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,603,569.98. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Daniel R. Lee sold 13,188 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.99, for a total transaction of $65,808.12. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,588,880 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,928,511.20. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 185,041 shares of company stock worth $924,473. 12.70% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Full House Resorts

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD bought a new stake in Full House Resorts during the first quarter worth approximately $57,000. Wasatch Advisors LP raised its holdings in Full House Resorts by 11.4% in the 1st quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP now owns 840,579 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,682,000 after acquiring an additional 86,333 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in Full House Resorts by 9.4% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 230,017 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,150,000 after acquiring an additional 19,802 shares during the last quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Full House Resorts by 107.6% during the second quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. now owns 36,855 shares of the company’s stock valued at $184,000 after acquiring an additional 19,101 shares during the period. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers increased its stake in shares of Full House Resorts by 14.6% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 59,333 shares of the company’s stock worth $297,000 after purchasing an additional 7,551 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 37.68% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. JMP Securities increased their price objective on Full House Resorts from $6.00 to $7.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 17th. Craig Hallum upgraded shares of Full House Resorts to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Full House Resorts has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $7.33.

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Full House Resorts Company Profile

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Full House Resorts, Inc owns, leases, operates, develops, manages, and invests in casinos, and related hospitality and entertainment facilities in the United States. It operates through Midwest & South, West, and Contracted Sports Wagering segments. The company's properties include American Place in Waukegan, Illinois; Silver Slipper Casino and Hotel in Hancock County, Mississippi; Rising Star Casino Resort in Rising Sun, Indiana; Bronco Billy's Casino and Chamonix Casino Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado; Stockman's Casino in Fallon, Nevada; and Grand Lodge Casino, located within the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino in Incline Village, Nevada.

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