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GDEN - Golden Entertainment, Inc.
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Stock News
VICI Properties Inc. Closes Sale-Leaseback Transaction With Golden Entertainment
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $VICI--VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties”, “VICI” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of the previously announced $1.16 billion acquisition of 100% of the land, real property and improvements of seven casino properties from Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN) (“Golden Entertainment”). VICI has entered into a triple-net master lease with a newly formed entity that is owned and controlled by Blake L. Sartini, former chairman and chief executiv.
LifeStance Health Group Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600
NEW YORK, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStance Health Group Inc. (NASD: LFST) will replace Golden Entertainment Inc (NASD: GDEN) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Friday, May 1. S&P 500 constituent VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) and Blake Sartini are acquiring Golden Entertainment in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.
VICI Properties Inc. Announces Closing Date for Sale-Leaseback Transaction With Golden Entertainment
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $VICI--VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties”, “VICI” or the “Company”) announced today that all gaming regulatory and shareholder approvals have been met for the previously announced $1.16 billion acquisition of 100% of the land, real property and improvements of seven casino properties (the “Golden Portfolio”) from Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN) (“Golden Entertainment”), and the parties expect to close the transaction on or around April 30, 2026, s.
Positive assay results at Golden Eye point to growth in Indicated Resources
Latest assays from Golden Eye deposit within the Chibougamau Project include intervals of up to 105.5g/t AuEq over 1.0m Latest assays from Golden Eye deposit within the Chibougamau Project include intervals of up to 105.5g/t AuEq over 1.0m
Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. Has $18.53 Million Stock Position in Golden Entertainment, Inc. $GDEN
Deprince Race and Zollo Inc. lowered its stake in Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN) by 18.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 681,469 shares of the company's stock after selling 158,025 shares during the period. Deprince
Golden Entertainment Shareholders Approve Master Transaction Agreement With Blake Sartini and VICI Properties
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN) (“Golden Entertainment” or the “Company”) announced that at its Special Meeting of Shareholders held on March 31, 2026, its shareholders approved the adoption of its previously announced definitive master transaction agreement (the “MTA”) and the transactions contemplated thereby or therein, with Blake L. Sartini and affiliates (“Blake Sartini”) and VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI”). Closing of the transactions conte.
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Golden Entertainment Investor Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Golden Entertainment, Inc. - GDEN
NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Golden Entertainment, Inc.'s (NasdaqGM: GDEN) operating assets to Blake L. Sartini and affiliates, and seven of its casino real estate assets to VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Golden will receive a fixed exchange ratio of 0.902 shares.
Cygnus intends to advance resource evaluation and technical studies following successful A$25m placement
Strong demand from major shareholders saw raising priced at a discount to close of 6%; Three rigs now drilling the Golden Eye gold-copper discovery and major new targets to be tested in the coming quarter Strong demand from major shareholders saw raising priced at a discount to close of 6%; Three rigs now drilling the Golden Eye gold-copper discovery and major new targets to be tested in the coming quarter
Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Reports Q4 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Golden Entertainment (GDEN) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.01 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.11. This compares to earnings of $0.1 per share a year ago.
Golden Entertainment Reports 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN) (“Golden Entertainment” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Consolidated Results The Company reported fourth quarter 2025 revenues of $155.6 million, compared to revenues of $164.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2024. Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $8.5 million, or $(0.33) per share, compared to net income of $3.0 million, or $0.10 pe.
Analyzing DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ:DDI) and Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN)
Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN - Get Free Report) and DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ: DDI - Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, earnings, risk and valuation. Earnings and Valuation This table compares Golden
Cygnus eyes two new mineralised gold prospects for resource growth
One of the prospects has a mineral resource and the other has returned high-grade intersections; Drilling to resume at Golden Eye gold-copper deposit this month One of the prospects has a mineral resource and the other has returned high-grade intersections; Drilling to resume at Golden Eye gold-copper deposit this month
Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Analysts
Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN - Get Free Report) has been assigned an average rating of "Hold" from the eight brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The
Price Targets
Golden Entertainment downgraded to Hold from Buy at CBRE
$28.00
(was $27.40)
John DeCree
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CBRE
Golden Entertainment downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Wells Fargo
$30.00
(was $29.21)
Wells Fargo
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $25 from $30 at Truist
$25.00
(was $23.13)
Truist Financial
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $34 from $35 at Citizens JMP
$34.00
(was $24.17)
Jordan Bender
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JMP Securities
Golden Entertainment downgraded to Hold from Buy at CBRE
$32.00
(was $25.22)
John DeCree
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CBRE
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $35 from $36 at Citizens JMP
$35.00
(was $29.24)
Jordan Bender
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JMP Securities
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $36 from $38 at Truist
$36.00
(was $30.10)
Barry Jonas
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Truist Financial
Golden Entertainment (GDEN) PT Lowered to $40 at B.Riley
$40.00
(was $31.37)
David Bain
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B.Riley Financial
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $39 from $42 at JMP Securities
$39.00
(was $30.74)
Jordan Bender
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JMP Securities
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $45 from $47 at Macquarie
$45.00
(was $32.73)
Chad Beynon
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Macquarie
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $36 from $42 at Deutsche Bank
$36.00
(was $30.71)
Carlo Santarelli
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Deutsche Bank
Golden Entertainment price target lowered to $44 from $45 at Truist
$44.00
(was $34.67)
Barry Jonas
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Truist Financial
JMP Securities Maintains Market Outperform on Golden Entertainment, Lowers Price Target to $57
$57.00
(was $41.16)
JMP Securities
Deutsche Bank Maintains Buy on Golden Entertainment, Lowers Price Target to $51
$51.00
(was $38.63)
Deutsche Bank