Galaxy Gaming Inc. (OTCMKTS:GLXZ) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest
by Sarita Garza · The Markets DailyGalaxy Gaming Inc. (OTCMKTS:GLXZ – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,730 shares, an increase of 326.9% from the August 15th total of 1,108 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 81,913 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.
Galaxy Gaming Stock Performance
Shares of OTCMKTS:GLXZ opened at $1.60 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $40.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.42 and a beta of 0.40. Galaxy Gaming has a 12-month low of $1.42 and a 12-month high of $2.99. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $1.67 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.74.
Galaxy Gaming announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, July 22nd that authorizes the company to buyback $4.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 10.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
Galaxy Gaming Company Profile
Galaxy Gaming, Inc is a gaming technology company headquartered in North Las Vegas, Nevada, that specializes in the development and licensing of proprietary table games for land-based casinos. Since its founding in 1985, the company has focused on creating innovative live-dealer variations of traditional casino games, securing patents for mechanics that enhance player engagement and offer new strategic elements. Its core business model centers on licensing these titles under revenue-share or royalty arrangements, providing casino operators with fresh content to drive table game revenue.
The company’s portfolio includes a wide range of blackjack, baccarat and poker variants—such as MatchPlay 21, Super 7 Blackjack, Prime 21, EZ Baccarat and EZ Pai Gow Poker—together with ancillary products like continuous shuffling machines and automated card-dealing devices.