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Brightstar Lottery (BRSL)


Market Price (7/6/2026): $11.27 | Market Cap: $2.1 BilSector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Casinos & Gaming

Brightstar Lottery (BRSL)


Market Price (7/6/2026): $11.27
Market Cap: $2.1 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Casinos & Gaming

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Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 44%, Dividend Yield is 37%, ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is 40%

Attractive operating margins
Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is 26%

Valuation becoming less expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -28%

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 30%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Markets & Betting, and Fintech & Digital Payments. Themes include Prediction Markets, and Digital Payments.

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -62%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -121%

Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 135%

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -0.2%

Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.3%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -20%

0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 44%, Dividend Yield is 37%, ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is 40%
1 Attractive operating margins
Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is 26%
2 Valuation becoming less expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -28%
3 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 30%
4 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Markets & Betting, and Fintech & Digital Payments. Themes include Prediction Markets, and Digital Payments.
5 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -62%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -121%
6 Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 135%
7 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -0.2%
8 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.3%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -20%

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 7/1/2026

Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) stock has lost about 10% since 3/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Significant Miss in Fiscal Q1 2026 Earnings and Revenue.

Brightstar Lottery reported its fiscal Q1 2026 results on May 12, 2026, which fell significantly short of analyst expectations. The company announced earnings per share (EPS) of $0.14, missing estimates of $0.19 by 39%. Additionally, revenue reached $587 million, falling short of analyst estimates by $32.28 million. This substantial earnings and revenue miss directly led to a sharp stock decline, with shares plunging 9.55% on the day of the announcement.

2. Persistent Negative Institutional Investor Sentiment.

A notable trend of institutional investor outflows, primarily observed in fiscal Q4 2025, likely contributed to sustained selling pressure and a lack of investor confidence carrying into the period after March 31, 2026. During Q4 2025, 130 institutional investors decreased their positions, with prominent firms like LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC removing 3,774,730 shares (an estimated $58.4 million) and NORGES BANK removing 2,300,632 shares (an estimated $35.6 million). This pre-existing bearish sentiment from a significant portion of institutional holders contributed to the stock's weakness in the subsequent quarter.

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Updated on 7/1/2026

Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) stock has lost about 10% since 3/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Significant Miss in Fiscal Q1 2026 Earnings and Revenue.

Brightstar Lottery reported its fiscal Q1 2026 results on May 12, 2026, which fell significantly short of analyst expectations. The company announced earnings per share (EPS) of $0.14, missing estimates of $0.19 by 39%. Additionally, revenue reached $587 million, falling short of analyst estimates by $32.28 million. This substantial earnings and revenue miss directly led to a sharp stock decline, with shares plunging 9.55% on the day of the announcement.

2. Persistent Negative Institutional Investor Sentiment.

A notable trend of institutional investor outflows, primarily observed in fiscal Q4 2025, likely contributed to sustained selling pressure and a lack of investor confidence carrying into the period after March 31, 2026. During Q4 2025, 130 institutional investors decreased their positions, with prominent firms like LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC removing 3,774,730 shares (an estimated $58.4 million) and NORGES BANK removing 2,300,632 shares (an estimated $35.6 million). This pre-existing bearish sentiment from a significant portion of institutional holders contributed to the stock's weakness in the subsequent quarter.

3. Operational Headwinds from Inflationary Pressures and UK Market Transition.

Brightstar Lottery's fiscal Q1 2026 results highlighted operational challenges that negatively impacted the company's margins. Management specifically cited inflationary pressures on postage and freight costs, alongside expenses and adjustments related to the UK service contract transition, as factors affecting profitability. These company-specific headwinds contributed to the underperformance reflected in the earnings miss and consequently in the stock's decline.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -9.8% change in BRSL stock from 3/31/2026 to 7/5/2026 was primarily driven by a -16.4% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120267052026Change
Stock Price ($)12.4811.26-9.8%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,5102,5140.2%
Net Income Margin (%)5.9%6.2%6.6%
P/E Multiple16.013.3-16.4%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)1881861.1%
Cumulative Contribution-9.8%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2026 to 7/5/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BRSL-9.8% 
Market (SPY)14.5%21.3%
Sector (XLY)7.5%35.0%

Fundamental Drivers

The -24.4% change in BRSL stock from 12/31/2025 to 7/5/2026 was primarily driven by a -48.8% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)123120257052026Change
Stock Price ($)14.9011.26-24.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,4942,5140.8%
Net Income Margin (%)12.2%6.2%-48.8%
P/E Multiple9.613.339.6%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)1951864.8%
Cumulative Contribution-24.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/31/2025 to 7/5/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BRSL-24.4% 
Market (SPY)9.5%33.3%
Sector (XLY)-1.7%42.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The -8.9% change in BRSL stock from 6/30/2025 to 7/5/2026 was primarily driven by a -48.3% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)63020257052026Change
Stock Price ($)12.3611.26-8.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,4342,5143.3%
Net Income Margin (%)12.1%6.2%-48.3%
P/E Multiple8.513.357.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)2021868.6%
Cumulative Contribution-8.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/30/2025 to 7/5/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BRSL-8.9% 
Market (SPY)21.6%33.0%
Sector (XLY)8.4%42.1%

Fundamental Drivers

The -51.2% change in BRSL stock from 6/30/2023 to 7/5/2026 was primarily driven by a -36.6% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)63020237052026Change
Stock Price ($)23.0611.26-51.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,6072,514-3.6%
Net Income Margin (%)8.4%6.2%-25.7%
P/E Multiple21.113.3-36.6%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)2001867.5%
Cumulative Contribution-51.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/30/2023 to 7/5/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BRSL-51.2% 
Market (SPY)74.0%45.6%
Sector (XLY)41.1%47.2%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
BRSL Return72%-19%25%-33%11%-25%-3%
Peers Return28%-34%74%0%1%-10%34%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%9%99%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
BRSL Win Rate58%33%67%33%50%29% 
Peers Win Rate53%39%61%50%69%48% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%43% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
BRSL Max Drawdown-33%-49%-24%-35%-20%-31% 
Peers Max Drawdown-40%-53%-31%-29%-39%-33% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: INSE, ACEL, DKNG.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 7/2/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventBRSLS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-19.1%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven23.6%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven34 days79 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-13.3%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven15.4%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven18 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-45.7%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven84.2%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven203 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-73.1%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven272.2%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven266 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-27.0%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.1%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven744 days105 days
2016-2017 Trump Reflation Bond Selloff
  % Loss-27.2%-3.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.4%3.9%
  Time to Breakeven112 days6 days

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In The Past

Brightstar Lottery's stock fell -19.1% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 23.6% gain to breakeven.

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EventBRSLS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-45.7%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven84.2%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven203 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-73.1%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven272.2%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven266 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-27.0%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.1%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven744 days105 days
2016-2017 Trump Reflation Bond Selloff
  % Loss-27.2%-3.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.4%3.9%
  Time to Breakeven112 days6 days
2015-2016 China Devaluation / Global Growth Scare
  % Loss-33.0%-12.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven49.3%13.9%
  Time to Breakeven110 days62 days
2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse
  % Loss-21.2%-6.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven27.0%7.3%
  Time to Breakeven25 days15 days
2013 Taper Tantrum
  % Loss-26.5%-0.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven36.0%0.2%
  Time to Breakeven78 days1 days
2011 US Debt Ceiling Crisis & European Contagion
  % Loss-25.5%-17.9%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.3%21.8%
  Time to Breakeven595 days123 days
2010 Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis / Flash Crash
  % Loss-28.3%-15.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven39.5%18.2%
  Time to Breakeven1098 days125 days
2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis
  % Loss-83.7%-53.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven514.4%114.4%
  Time to Breakeven4620 days1085 days

Compare to INSE, ACEL, DKNG

In The Past

Brightstar Lottery's stock fell -19.1% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 23.6% gain to breakeven.

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About Brightstar Lottery (BRSL)

Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) is a global provider of gaming technology products and services, operating across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The company structures its extensive operations into three core segments: Global Lottery, Global Gaming, and Digital & Betting.

In its Global Lottery segment, BRSL provides comprehensive services including the design, sale, and operation of point-of-sale machines for retailers, online lottery transaction processing systems, and the production and printing of instant ticket games. The Global Gaming segment focuses on designing, developing, and supplying cabinets, games, systems, and software for the gaming market, including casino management, customer relationship management, and server-based gaming systems, as well as video lottery terminals (VLTs) and their central systems and games.

The Digital & Betting segment offers a diverse portfolio of online gaming products such as blackjack, roulette, slot games, poker, and bingo, alongside social casino content and iGaming systems with advanced player account management and payment services. BRSL is also a prominent provider of sports betting technology and management services. Additionally, the company processes various commercial transactions, including prepaid cellular telephone recharges, bill payments, e-vouchers, electronic tax payments, and money transfer services, serving a broad spectrum of retailers and commercial entities globally.

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Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) is like:

  • The Microsoft or Oracle of the global gambling industry, powering the software, systems, and hardware for lotteries, casinos, and sportsbooks.
  • A blend of Scientific Games and Fiserv, handling the technology for lottery tickets, casino games, digital betting, and transaction processing worldwide.

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  • Lottery Point-of-Sale Systems: Designs, sells, operates, and leases machines for managing lottery transactions and funds at retail locations.
  • Online Lottery Processing Systems: Provides systems for conducting and processing online lottery transactions.
  • Instant Lottery Ticket Production: Produces instant scratch-off lottery games and offers related printing services.
  • Casino Gaming Hardware & Software: Develops and supplies physical cabinets, games, and management systems for land-based casinos.
  • Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs): Offers VLT hardware, central systems, and a variety of VLT games for regulated gaming environments.
  • Digital Casino & iGaming Solutions: Provides online casino games (slots, table games), social casino content, remote game servers, and iGaming platform solutions.
  • Sports Betting Technology: Delivers technology and management services to facilitate sports betting operations.
  • Commercial Transaction Processing: Processes various commercial transactions like prepaid recharges, bill payments, and money transfers through its extensive network.

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Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) is described as International Game Technology PLC (IGT). Based on the provided company description, IGT primarily sells its products and services to other companies, making it a business-to-business (B2B) enterprise. Its major customers can be categorized as follows:

  • Governmental Lottery Authorities and Organizations: These are the entities responsible for operating and regulating state or national lotteries. IGT provides them with essential infrastructure, including point-of-sale machines, online lottery transaction processing systems, instant ticket games, and related printing services.

  • Casino and Gaming Operators: This category encompasses land-based casinos and other licensed venues that operate gaming machines. IGT supplies them with a full suite of products, including cabinets, games, systems, software for the gaming market, and comprehensive gaming management systems for casino and patron management, as well as Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs).

  • Digital/Online Gaming and Sports Betting Operators: These companies specialize in online gambling, social casinos, and sports betting platforms. IGT offers them a wide array of digital gaming products and services (such as blackjack, roulette, and slot games), remote game servers, iGaming systems, digital platforms, and sports betting solutions.

The provided background information describes the types of companies that are IGT's customers but does not list specific customer company names or their public symbols.

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Vincent L. Sadusky, Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Sadusky has served as Chief Executive Officer of Brightstar Lottery since January 2022. He has also served on the Board of Directors since the company's formation, initially as an independent non-executive director and Chair of the Audit Committee before transitioning to the CEO role. Prior to the formation of Brightstar Lottery, Mr. Sadusky served on the International Game Technology Board of Directors from July 2010 to April 2015. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Univision Communications Inc.

Massimiliano Chiara, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Chiara has served on the Board, and as Chief Financial Officer, since April 2020. Before joining the Company, he served as Chief Financial Officer of CNH Industrial from September 2013 and also took on responsibilities as head of Mergers & Acquisitions for CNH Industrial from 2017. From 2009 to 2013, Mr. Chiara held various positions with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (and its predecessors), including Chief Financial Officer and Head of Business Development in Latin America. He will continue as CFO and assume additional responsibilities for strategy and mergers and acquisitions, though he will not stand for re-election at the Company's next Annual General Meeting in May 2026.

Marco Sala, Executive Chair of the Board

Mr. Sala has served as the Executive Chair of the Board since January 2022, overseeing the Company's strategic direction. He was previously CEO of De Agostini S.p.A., Brightstar Lottery's controlling shareholder, from June 2022 to June 2025, and Chairman and CEO of DeA Capital S.p.A., from April 2022 to mid-July 2025. He continues to serve on the Boards of De Agostini S.p.A., B&D Holding S.p.A., and DeA Capital S.p.A. From April 2009 to April 2015, Mr. Sala served as CEO of GTECH S.p.A., a predecessor of both IGT and Brightstar Lottery. He also served as CEO of Buffetti and Head of the Business Directories Division for SEAT Pagine Gialle.

Renato Ascoli, Chief Executive Officer, Global Lottery

Mr. Ascoli is the Chief Executive Officer of Global Lottery, responsible for Global Lottery Sales and Operations, Global Lottery Product and Sales Development, and Global Lottery Technology and Support. He joined GTECH S.p.A., a predecessor to Brightstar Lottery, in 2006 as Director of the Gaming division. Prior to that, from 1992 to 2005, he worked for the national railway system Ferrovie dello Stato/Trenitalia in various leadership roles, including head of Administration, Budget, and Control of the Local Transport Division, head of Strategies, Planning, and Control of the Transport Area, and head of the Passengers Commercial Unit.

Robert Vincent, Chairperson, IGT Global Solutions Corporation

Mr. Vincent serves as Chairperson for the primary operating subsidiary of Brightstar Lottery's U.S. lottery business, IGT Global Solutions Corporation. In this role, he represents Brightstar Lottery in interactions with global customers, current and potential partners, and government officials.

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The increasing consumer preference and market shift towards purely digital, mobile-native, and online-only gaming, sports betting, and lottery platforms poses a clear emerging threat. This trend can undermine the value and demand for the physical point-of-sale machines, instant tickets, video lottery terminals (VLTs), and traditional casino gaming systems that form a significant part of Brightstar Lottery's operations, potentially favoring companies with lighter physical footprints and more agile digital-first strategies.

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Brightstar Lottery (symbol: BRSL), which operates as International Game Technology PLC, is a global leader in gaming technology products and services across three primary segments: Global Lottery, Global Gaming, and Digital & Betting. The addressable markets for their main products and services are substantial across various regions. For its **Global Lottery** segment, the worldwide market exceeds $300 billion annually. The global lottery market was estimated at USD 374.01 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 596.48 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% from 2026 to 2033. In North America, the lottery market generated approximately USD 90.66 billion in revenue in 2024 and is expected to reach approximately USD 115.90 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.1% from 2025 to 2030. The European lottery market was estimated at USD 118.75 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach approximately USD 172.37 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 6.5% from 2025 to 2030. The Asia-Pacific lottery market is projected to reach USD 5.10 billion in 2025, with an anticipated growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 2.92%. In the **Global Gaming** market (which includes digital gaming), the global market was valued at USD 261.1 billion in 2025 and is estimated to reach USD 539.0 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.22% during 2026-2034. Another estimate places the global gaming market at USD 298.09 billion in 2024, projected to reach USD 505.17 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2025 to 2030. The North America gaming market generated approximately USD 68.51 billion in revenue in 2024 and is expected to grow to approximately USD 108.41 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 7.5% from 2025 to 2030. The European gaming market was valued at USD 91.61 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 178.29 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2026-2034. The Asia-Pacific gaming market is a dominant force globally, holding over 49.5% of the market share in 2025 and is projected to lead in revenue by 2030, reaching approximately USD 282.03 billion. For **Digital Gaming**, which is a significant component of the overall gaming market, the global market was valued at US$261.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$371.5 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6% from 2024 to 2030. A more expansive view projects the global digital gaming market to be worth approximately USD 344.6 billion in 2025, reaching approximately USD 1.32 trillion by 2034 at a 16.05% CAGR. The U.S. digital gaming market alone was valued at $72.6 billion in 2024. The **Sports Betting** market globally was estimated at USD 100.91 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 187.39 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11% from 2025 to 2030. Europe held the largest revenue share in the global sports betting market in 2024, accounting for around 48% and approximately 41.3% in 2025. The European sports betting market was valued at USD 49.36 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2025 to 2030, reaching approximately USD 89.76 billion by 2030. The Asia-Pacific sports betting market generated approximately USD 20.58 billion in revenue in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2025 to 2030, reaching approximately USD 41.00 billion by 2030. Another source indicates the Asia-Pacific sports betting market was valued at USD 68.33 billion in 2024 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 13.65% from 2024 to 2032.

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Brightstar Lottery (symbol: BRSL) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key strategies, primarily focusing on its core lottery business as a pure-play global lottery company.

  • Expansion of iLottery and Digital Solutions: Brightstar Lottery is experiencing strong growth in its iLottery business, with global iLottery wagers increasing significantly. The company is focused on expanding its digital offerings and solutions across various markets, indicating a strategic push towards digital transformation.
  • Securing and Renewing Long-Term Contracts: A significant driver of stable and growing revenue for Brightstar Lottery is its ability to win new long-term contracts and extend existing ones with lottery authorities worldwide. Recent examples include securing the Italy Lotto license through 2034, multi-year instant ticket printing contracts, and agreements for new central gaming systems in various regions.
  • Product Innovation and Game Content Development: Continuous investment in innovative game content and portfolio optimization strategies is crucial for driving sales of instant tickets and draw games globally. The company is actively developing and expanding new game offerings, such as its patented Cash Pop™ draw-based game and licensed omnichannel lottery games.
  • Omnichannel Strategy and System Modernization: Brightstar Lottery is focusing on providing integrated retail-to-digital gaming solutions, including upgrading legacy systems to omnichannel stacks. This approach aims to enhance player experience and broaden the reach of its lottery content across both land-based and digital channels, as seen in ventures like the one in São Paulo State, Brazil.
  • Strategic Focus as a Pure-Play Lottery Company: Following the divestiture of its Gaming & Digital business, Brightstar Lottery (operating as International Game Technology PLC's lottery segment) has sharpened its strategic focus on being a pure-play lottery technology leader. This allows for dedicated capital allocation and operational efficiency towards the resilient, annuity-like lottery business, supporting the growth of its core operations.

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Financials

BRSLINSEACELDKNGMedian
NameBrightst.Inspired.Accel En.DraftKin. 
Mkt Price11.267.8812.7725.8912.02
Mkt Cap2.10.21.112.81.6
Rev LTM2,5143011,3596,2921,936
Op Inc LTM644451093677
FCF LTM-508125456933
FCF 3Y Avg3351154275165
CFO LTM-15853149733101
CFO 3Y Avg61151136411274

Growth & Margins

BRSLINSEACELDKNGMedian
NameBrightst.Inspired.Accel En.DraftKin. 
Rev Chg LTM3.3%1.9%8.4%25.8%5.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-0.2%1.6%8.4%35.2%5.0%
Rev Chg Q0.7%-5.3%8.5%16.8%4.6%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM0.2%-1.1%2.1%3.9%1.1%
Op Inc Chg LTM-0.9%29.9%19.4%107.0%24.7%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-4.1%3.0%2.7%57.4%2.9%
Op Mgn LTM25.6%14.9%8.0%0.6%11.4%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg26.8%12.2%8.1%-7.7%10.1%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.6%2.7%-0.1%0.8%0.4%
CFO/Rev LTM-6.3%17.7%11.0%11.7%11.3%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg23.0%16.8%10.8%7.4%13.8%
FCF/Rev LTM-20.2%3.9%4.0%9.0%4.0%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg12.6%3.7%4.2%4.7%4.5%

Valuation

BRSLINSEACELDKNGMedian
NameBrightst.Inspired.Accel En.DraftKin. 
Mkt Cap2.10.21.112.81.6
P/S0.80.80.82.00.8
P/Op Inc3.35.29.7352.07.4
P/EBIT3.95.49.9190.27.7
P/E13.3-13.320.5218.216.9
P/CFO-13.34.37.117.55.7
Total Yield44.4%-7.5%4.9%0.5%2.7%
Dividend Yield36.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg6.7%4.8%6.0%2.3%5.4%
D/E1.91.50.60.11.0
Net D/E1.41.30.30.10.8

Returns

BRSLINSEACELDKNGMedian
NameBrightst.Inspired.Accel En.DraftKin. 
1M Rtn0.2%5.5%5.9%3.9%4.7%
3M Rtn-9.7%13.9%15.7%11.8%12.8%
6M Rtn-23.5%-12.2%12.3%-27.4%-17.8%
12M Rtn-16.0%-7.8%6.2%-37.3%-11.9%
3Y Rtn-49.1%-42.1%24.1%2.6%-19.7%
1M Excs Rtn1.0%1.3%8.1%4.0%2.6%
3M Excs Rtn-24.1%-0.6%2.3%3.0%0.8%
6M Excs Rtn-33.0%-25.2%2.6%-34.0%-29.1%
12M Excs Rtn-32.3%-26.8%-14.5%-59.1%-29.6%
3Y Excs Rtn-121.4%-116.0%-45.6%-71.2%-93.6%

Comparison Analyses

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Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Operating and facilities management contracts2,5302,5062,494  
Product sales151149171  
Systems, software, and other545554  
Upfront license fee amortization-223-198-189  
Corporate and Other   0 
Global Gaming   1,4231,112
Global Lottery   2,5932,812
PlayDigital   209165
Total2,5122,5122,5304,2254,089


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20232022202120202019
Global Lottery9139091,088642697
Global Gaming31324243-212180
PlayDigital6550336 
Corporate and Other-290-279-262-544-399
Total1,001922902-108478


Assets by Segment
$ Mil2015
North America Gaming and Interactive6,078
International2,951
Italy2,856
North America Lottery2,476
Corporate support expense754
Total15,115


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$11.26 
Market Cap ($ Bil)2.1 
First Trading Date03/26/1990 
Distance from 52W High-35.2% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$11.51$13.67
DMA Trenddowndown
Distance from DMA-2.2%-17.6%
 3M1YR
Volatility40.0%30.3%
Downside Capture116.7685.32
Upside Capture24.6945.62
Correlation (SPY)20.8%33.1%
BRSL Betas & Captures as of 6/30/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.240.630.690.810.811.01
Up Beta-1.18-0.510.540.650.960.98
Down Beta0.850.310.500.960.980.89
Up Capture16%28%25%31%41%58%
Bmk +ve Days11244067140429
Stock +ve Days10223661123374
Down Capture64%177%148%124%92%107%
Bmk -ve Days10172358112321
Stock -ve Days10182662125365

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BRSL
BRSL-11.6%30.4%-0.39-
Sector ETF (XLY)8.0%18.6%0.2842.1%
Equity (SPY)21.7%12.5%1.2933.3%
Gold (GLD)23.1%27.7%0.734.3%
Commodities (DBC)21.3%18.6%0.90-11.8%
Real Estate (VNQ)13.6%13.8%0.6837.5%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-42.0%42.7%-1.1516.4%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BRSL
BRSL-7.2%43.5%-0.04-
Sector ETF (XLY)6.6%23.9%0.2454.0%
Equity (SPY)13.3%17.1%0.6053.3%
Gold (GLD)17.9%18.3%0.795.3%
Commodities (DBC)6.9%19.5%0.2511.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)3.1%18.9%0.0642.5%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)12.2%53.8%0.4121.4%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BRSL
BRSL0.2%52.4%0.21-
Sector ETF (XLY)12.7%22.1%0.5351.1%
Equity (SPY)15.4%18.0%0.7351.1%
Gold (GLD)12.1%16.1%0.612.6%
Commodities (DBC)5.7%18.0%0.2521.7%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.5%20.7%0.2343.3%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)59.0%66.2%0.9913.5%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date6152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity5.9 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 5312026-5.0%
Average Daily Volume1.4 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest4.3 days
Basic Shares Quantity186.0 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares3.2%

Earnings Returns History

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# Negative000
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