What does the company do?
Scientific Games Corporation (Scientific Games) is supplier of technology-based products, systems and services to gaming markets worldwide. The Company operates through three business segments: Printed Products Group, Lottery Systems Group and Diversified Gaming Group. The Printed Products Group consists of the Company’s instant lottery ticket business and its prepaid phone card business. Instant tickets and related services includes ticket design and manufacturing, as well as value-added services, including game design, sales and marketing support, specialty games and promotions, inventory management, and warehousing and fulfillment services. The Lottery Systems Group is a provider of customized computer software, equipment and data communication services to government-sponsored and privately operated lotteries in the United States. The Diversified Gaming Group provides services and systems to private and public operators in the gaming markets and in the pari-mutuel wagering industry.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Scientific Games one-year sales: 958.78 Mil.
Difference from the average for the Diversified Computer Systems group: -99.02% - Scientific Games one-year income: -55.56 Mil.
| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Sales | 958.78 Mil | 98.00 Bil | | Income | -55.56 Mil | 9.97 Bil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Scientific Games one-year sales growth: -18.70%.
- Scientific Games one-year income growth: -84.10%.
| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Sales Growth | -18.70% | 6.00% | | Income Growth | -84.10% | 29.10% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Scientific Games one-year net profit margin: -5.8%
| Net profit margins (%) |
|---|
| Company | -5.8% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 6.2% | | Industry | 10.2% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
- Scientific Games debt/equity ratio: 1.99.
Difference from the average for the Diversified Computer Systems group: 105.15%.
| | Company | Industry |
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| Debt/equity ratio | 1.99 | 0.97 |
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