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Golden Entertainment (GDEN)


Market Price (4/23/2026): $28.07 | Market Cap: $734.7 Mil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Casinos & Gaming

Golden Entertainment (GDEN)


Market Price (4/23/2026): $28.07
Market Cap: $734.7 Mil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Casinos & Gaming

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

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Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 13%

Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 3.6%

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 44%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Experience Economy & Premiumization. Themes include Gaming & Casino Operations, and Hospitality & Resorts.

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -52%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -96%

Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 63%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 34x

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -4.8%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -16%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -5.2%

Key risks
GDEN key risks include [1] high sensitivity to economic downturns impacting discretionary spending, Show more.

0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 13%
1 Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 3.6%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 44%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Experience Economy & Premiumization. Themes include Gaming & Casino Operations, and Hospitality & Resorts.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -52%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -96%
5 Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 63%
6 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 34x
7 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -4.8%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -16%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -5.2%
8 Key risks
GDEN key risks include [1] high sensitivity to economic downturns impacting discretionary spending, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

Price Chart

Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Golden Entertainment (GDEN) stock has gained about 5% since 12/31/2025 because of the following key factors:

1. Advancement of Privatization Transaction.

Golden Entertainment's stock experienced a positive trend following the progression of its definitive agreements to be taken private. Announced in November 2025, these agreements involve the sale of operating assets to CEO Blake L. Sartini and casino real estate assets to VICI Properties. Shareholders approved this Master Transaction Agreement on April 1, 2026, signaling a clear path towards the expected mid-2026 closing, where the company's common stock will no longer be listed.

2. Consistent Shareholder Dividends.

The company demonstrated a commitment to shareholder returns by maintaining its quarterly cash dividend. Golden Entertainment paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on January 6, 2026, and authorized another $0.25 per share payable on April 1, 2026. This consistent payout likely contributed to investor confidence during the specified period.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 4.1% change in GDEN stock from 12/31/2025 to 4/22/2026 was primarily driven by a 5.6% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)123120254222026Change
Stock Price ($)26.9428.064.1%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)643635-1.3%
P/S Multiple1.11.25.6%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)26260.0%
Cumulative Contribution4.1%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/31/2025 to 4/22/2026
ReturnCorrelation
GDEN4.1% 
Market (SPY)-5.4%15.9%
Sector (XLY)-0.4%23.5%

Fundamental Drivers

The 21.2% change in GDEN stock from 9/30/2025 to 4/22/2026 was primarily driven by a 23.5% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)93020254222026Change
Stock Price ($)23.1628.0621.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)650635-2.3%
P/S Multiple0.91.223.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)26260.4%
Cumulative Contribution21.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2025 to 4/22/2026
ReturnCorrelation
GDEN21.2% 
Market (SPY)-2.9%-2.0%
Sector (XLY)-0.5%-1.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 10.4% change in GDEN stock from 3/31/2025 to 4/22/2026 was primarily driven by a 12.1% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120254222026Change
Stock Price ($)25.4328.0610.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)667635-4.8%
P/S Multiple1.01.212.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)27263.4%
Cumulative Contribution10.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2025 to 4/22/2026
ReturnCorrelation
GDEN10.4% 
Market (SPY)16.3%23.0%
Sector (XLY)21.2%24.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -26.7% change in GDEN stock from 3/31/2023 to 4/22/2026 was primarily driven by a -43.4% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)33120234222026Change
Stock Price ($)38.3028.06-26.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1,122635-43.4%
P/S Multiple1.01.219.4%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)28268.4%
Cumulative Contribution-26.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2023 to 4/22/2026
ReturnCorrelation
GDEN-26.7% 
Market (SPY)63.3%35.0%
Sector (XLY)62.7%36.6%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
GDEN Return154%-26%12%-18%-11%5%61%
Peers Return43%-37%14%2%5%-2%8%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%3%88%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
GDEN Win Rate83%42%50%33%33%50% 
Peers Win Rate58%33%52%48%60%45% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
GDEN Max Drawdown-15%-34%-14%-30%-35%-4% 
Peers Max Drawdown-12%-46%-14%-20%-28%-18% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-1%-25%-1%-2%-15%-7% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: BYD, RRR, ACEL, CZR, BALY. See GDEN Returns vs. Peers.
[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 4/22/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventGDENS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-48.4%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven93.9%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-82.3%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven464.6%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven333 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-63.4%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven173.5%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven697 days120 days

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In The Past

Golden Entertainment's stock fell -48.4% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 4/1/2022. A -48.4% loss requires a 93.9% gain to breakeven.

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About Golden Entertainment (GDEN)

Golden Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership and operation of a diversified entertainment platform in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Nevada Casino Resorts, Nevada Locals Casinos, Maryland Casino Resort, and Distributed Gaming. The Nevada Casino Resorts segment comprises of destination casino resort properties that include various food and beverage outlets, entertainment venues, and other amenities. The Nevada Locals Casinos segment consists of casino properties that cater to local customers. The Maryland Casino Resort segment operates Rocky Gap casino resort, including various food and beverage outlets, signature golf course, spa, and pool. The Distributed Gaming segment operates slot machines and amusement devices in non-casino locations, such as restaurants, bars, taverns, convenience stores, liquor stores, and grocery stores. As of February 17, 2022, the company operated approximately 16,900 slots, 120 table games, and 6,200 hotel rooms; 10 casinos; and video gaming devices at 1,100 locations, as well as owned 60 traditional taverns. The company was formerly known as Lakes Entertainment, Inc. and changed its name to Golden Entertainment, Inc. in July 2015. Golden Entertainment, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Here are a few brief analogies for Golden Entertainment (GDEN):

  • Golden Entertainment is like a regional **MGM Resorts** or **Caesars Entertainment**, but with an added significant business line of placing slot machines in local bars and owning dozens of taverns.
  • Imagine a diversified entertainment company that's part traditional casino operator (similar to a regional **Wynn Resorts**) and part widespread 'local gaming network' that supplies slot machines to hundreds of non-casino venues like restaurants and convenience stores.

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  • Nevada Casino Resorts: Operates large destination casino resort properties offering gaming, lodging, dining, and entertainment for tourists.
  • Nevada Locals Casinos: Manages casino properties specifically designed to cater to local customers for gaming and related amenities.
  • Maryland Casino Resort: Operates the Rocky Gap casino resort, providing gaming, lodging, dining, a golf course, and spa services.
  • Distributed Gaming: Provides and operates slot machines and other amusement devices in non-casino venues such as bars, restaurants, and convenience stores.
  • Tavern Operations: Owns and operates traditional taverns, offering food, beverages, and often housing distributed gaming devices.

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Golden Entertainment (GDEN) primarily sells its entertainment and hospitality services directly to individual customers.

The company serves the following categories of customers:

  1. Leisure Travelers and Tourists: Individuals visiting Golden Entertainment's destination casino resorts in Nevada and Maryland for vacations, entertainment, dining, and lodging.
  2. Local Residents: Customers residing in the areas surrounding Golden Entertainment's Nevada Locals Casinos, owned taverns, and other distributed gaming locations (such as restaurants, bars, and convenience stores), who frequent these establishments for gaming, dining, and social activities.
  3. Event and Conference Attendees: Individuals participating in business meetings, conventions, and other organized events hosted at Golden Entertainment's resort properties.

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Blake L. Sartini, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Blake L. Sartini serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Golden Entertainment, Inc.. He assumed this role in July 2015 following the merger of Golden Gaming and Lakes Entertainment. Prior to the merger, Mr. Sartini founded Golden Gaming, LLC in 2001 and served as its Chief Executive Officer. He also established Sartini Gaming in January 2012, where he was President and Chief Executive Officer. Earlier in his career, Mr. Sartini founded Southwest Gaming Services in 1985, a company he later sold to Station Casinos. He subsequently held various management and executive positions with Station Casinos, Inc. from 1985 to 2001, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and served as a director from 1993 to 2001.

Charles H. Protell, President and Chief Financial Officer

Charles H. Protell is the President and Chief Financial Officer of Golden Entertainment. He joined the company in November 2016 as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, and was promoted to President in August 2019. Before joining Golden Entertainment, Mr. Protell dedicated nearly 20 years to corporate advisory and investment banking, with a focus on the gaming, lodging, and leisure sectors. His experience includes serving as a Managing Director at Macquarie Capital's investment banking group since May 2011 and as a co-founder and Managing Director at REGAL Capital Advisors from January 2009 until its acquisition by Macquarie Capital in May 2011. He also held investment banking positions at Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, and CIBC World Markets. Mr. Protell advised Golden Entertainment's predecessor companies since 2010, including Lakes Entertainment during its merger with Sartini Gaming.

Blake L. Sartini II, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Blake L. Sartini II was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in March 2024. He joined Golden Gaming in January 2010. In July 2015, in connection with the Sartini Gaming Merger, he was named Senior Vice President of Distributed Gaming. He was later promoted to Executive Vice President of Operations in June 2021. In his current role, he oversees all of the company's operating casinos, including The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower, Aquarius Casino Resort, and Edgewater Casino Resort, in addition to the company's tavern and distributed gaming operations.

Stephen A. Arcana, Chief Development Officer

Stephen A. Arcana transitioned to the newly created role of Chief Development Officer in March 2024. Prior to this, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Golden Entertainment, Inc. since July 2015. Mr. Arcana joined Golden Gaming in 2003 and played a key role in the company's expansion from a privately held slot machine route operation to a publicly traded gaming company. His previous experience includes executive positions with Station Casinos, LLC, and 10 years in hotel operations and food and beverage at the Sands Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Mrs. Pulliam, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

Mrs. Pulliam has served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Golden Entertainment since March 2025. She began her tenure with Golden in July 2020 as Director of Financial Reporting, Technical and Corporate Accounting. She was subsequently promoted to Vice President of Financial Reporting, Technical and Corporate Accounting in April 2022.

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The key risks to Golden Entertainment's business are:
  1. Reliance on Discretionary Consumer Spending and Economic Downturns: Golden Entertainment's business model is highly dependent on consumer discretionary spending for entertainment and gambling. During periods of economic uncertainty, inflation, or a broader economic slowdown, consumers tend to reduce expenditures on leisure activities, which directly impacts the company's revenue across its Nevada Casino Resorts, Nevada Locals Casinos, Maryland Casino Resort, and Distributed Gaming segments. A decline in local disposable income could lead to reduced gaming activity and lower revenues from taverns and distributed gaming operations. Such economic headwinds could also constrain the company's ability to execute growth strategies.
  2. Lack of Competitive Advantage and Declining Margins: Golden Entertainment appears to lack a strong competitive advantage, as evidenced by continuous declines in EBITDA margins across its Casino Resorts, Local Casinos, and Taverns segments since 2021, despite an increase in visitor volumes in Las Vegas. The occupancy rate of The STRAT, a flagship property, has remained significantly lower than the Las Vegas average and has not recovered to pre-pandemic levels, even after major renovations. This indicates challenges in generating optimal returns from investments and a potential inability to effectively compete, leading to downward trending revenue and mediocre free cash flow margins.
  3. Significant Geographic Concentration: A substantial portion of Golden Entertainment's revenue, approximately 85% in 2024, is derived from Nevada. This high geographic concentration makes the company particularly vulnerable to regional economic swings, tourism trends, and potential changes in Nevada-specific gaming taxes or regulatory fees. Such localized impacts could sharply cut margins and limit the company's ability to diversify risks or offset losses with stronger performance in other markets.

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The proliferation and increasing acceptance of online and mobile real-money gaming platforms pose a clear emerging threat, particularly to Golden Entertainment's Distributed Gaming segment. This segment relies on customers playing slot machines and amusement devices in non-casino locations like restaurants, bars, and convenience stores. As mobile gaming applications become more sophisticated, convenient, and legally available, they offer an alternative for casual gambling that significantly surpasses the accessibility and convenience of physical machines in fixed locations, potentially eroding the customer base and revenue for this segment. This mirrors historical disruptions where more convenient and accessible alternatives displaced traditional, less flexible services, such as Uber threatening traditional taxicab businesses.

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Golden Entertainment (GDEN) operates in several distinct entertainment markets. The addressable market sizes for their main products and services are as follows:

  • Nevada Casino Resorts and Nevada Locals Casinos: The total gaming revenue for the state of Nevada, which encompasses both casino resorts and local casinos, reached a record $15.8 billion in 2025. This market size is for the U.S. state of Nevada.
  • Maryland Casino Resort: The casino gaming revenue for Maryland's six casinos for the first eight months of Fiscal Year 2026 (July 2025 through February 2026) was $1.264 billion. This market size is for the U.S. state of Maryland.
  • Distributed Gaming (slot machines and amusement devices in non-casino locations): null

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Share Repurchases

  • Golden Entertainment authorized a $100 million share repurchase program on July 27, 2023, which was subsequently increased by an additional $100 million on November 5, 2024.
  • The company repurchased approximately $9.1 million of common stock in 2023 and $91.5 million in 2024.
  • In the first two quarters of 2025, Golden Entertainment repurchased $7.6 million in Q1 and $14.6 million in Q2.

Outbound Investments

  • Golden Entertainment completed the sale of Rocky Gap Casino Resort on July 25, 2023, for $260.0 million.
  • The company divested its distributed gaming operations in Montana on September 13, 2023, for $109.0 million and its Nevada distributed gaming operations on January 10, 2024, for $213.5 million.
  • On November 6, 2025, Golden Entertainment entered into definitive agreements to sell its operating assets to Blake L. Sartini and affiliates and seven casino real estate assets to VICI Properties Inc., a transaction expected to close in mid-2026.

Capital Expenditures

  • The company has focused on capital expenditures related to operational efficiency and investing in its own assets.
  • A $50 million renovation project at The STRAT, aimed at upgrading rooms and adding food and beverage concepts, is expected to be completed by mid-2025.
  • Atomic Golf, a $75 million golf entertainment complex located behind The STRAT, was on track to open in January (2024).

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Peer Comparisons

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Financials

GDENBYDRRRACELCZRBALYMedian
NameGolden E.Boyd Gam.Red Rock.Accel En.Caesars .Ballys  
Mkt Price28.0686.1555.6611.9427.4911.9227.77
Mkt Cap0.76.83.31.05.60.72.1
Rev LTM6354,0922,0111,33111,4862,5322,272
Op Inc LTM328776161082,07848362
FCF LTM3630328953493-289
FCF 3Y Avg3746711053257-110
CFO LTM839776101511,302-610
CFO 3Y Avg989495511351,395-551

Growth & Margins

GDENBYDRRRACELCZRBALYMedian
NameGolden E.Boyd Gam.Red Rock.Accel En.Caesars .Ballys  
Rev Chg LTM-4.8%4.1%3.7%8.1%2.1%1.9%2.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-15.9%4.8%6.6%11.3%2.1%9.1%5.7%
Rev Chg Q-5.2%2.0%3.2%7.5%4.2%6.8%3.7%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-1.3%0.5%0.8%1.8%1.0%1.7%0.9%
Op Inc Chg LTM-28.7%-6.6%7.1%18.7%-8.7%207.0%0.3%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-38.0%-4.9%1.3%4.7%5.9%46.8%3.0%
Op Mgn LTM5.1%21.4%30.6%8.1%18.1%1.9%13.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg7.4%24.1%31.5%8.2%20.2%3.1%14.2%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-1.1%-1.7%-0.0%0.5%-0.0%0.2%-0.0%
CFO/Rev LTM13.1%23.9%30.3%11.3%11.3%-13.1%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg12.7%24.2%29.1%10.8%12.2%-12.7%
FCF/Rev LTM5.6%7.4%14.4%3.9%4.3%-5.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg5.0%12.0%5.1%4.2%2.2%-5.0%

Valuation

GDENBYDRRRACELCZRBALYMedian
NameGolden E.Boyd Gam.Red Rock.Accel En.Caesars .Ballys  
Mkt Cap0.76.83.31.05.60.72.1
P/S1.21.71.60.80.50.31.0
P/Op Inc22.67.75.39.32.715.18.5
P/EBIT34.12.75.49.53.0-3.74.2
P/E-121.53.717.419.5-11.2-1.11.3
P/CFO8.86.95.46.74.3-6.7
Total Yield2.8%27.4%9.5%5.1%-8.9%-92.0%3.9%
Dividend Yield3.6%0.2%3.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg4.3%7.3%3.5%5.8%4.0%-4.3%
D/E0.70.41.10.64.47.80.9
Net D/E0.60.31.00.34.37.60.8

Returns

GDENBYDRRRACELCZRBALYMedian
NameGolden E.Boyd Gam.Red Rock.Accel En.Caesars .Ballys  
1M Rtn6.4%5.1%-4.2%6.0%4.0%-1.6%4.6%
3M Rtn2.4%1.4%-8.7%4.4%16.8%-25.4%1.9%
6M Rtn26.8%4.3%-6.0%14.1%21.6%-31.7%9.2%
12M Rtn10.5%32.2%41.8%5.7%2.8%-28.8%8.1%
3Y Rtn-26.9%30.2%31.7%31.5%-37.6%-35.7%1.7%
1M Excs Rtn-2.0%-3.3%-12.6%-2.4%-4.5%-10.0%-3.9%
3M Excs Rtn-1.4%-2.4%-12.5%0.6%13.0%-29.2%-1.9%
6M Excs Rtn17.6%-1.3%-10.0%8.9%17.8%-12.9%3.8%
12M Excs Rtn-23.8%-2.0%8.4%-29.9%-28.4%-66.2%-26.1%
3Y Excs Rtn-96.2%-37.3%-29.3%-42.3%-110.0%-105.8%-69.3%

Comparison Analyses

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Nevada Casino Resorts715759784811 
Nevada Locals Casinos159160165165 
Nevada Taverns152148145  
Corporate and Other5518111718655
Distributed Gaming 204258411431
Maryland Casino Resort  4041 
Casinos    1,086
Total1,0801,4521,5091,6161,571


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$28.06 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.7 
First Trading Date08/04/2015 
Distance from 52W High-11.4% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$27.80$26.31
DMA Trendindeterminateindeterminate
Distance from DMA0.9%6.6%
 3M1YR
Volatility17.2%44.3%
Downside Capture-0.000.11
Upside Capture19.2629.54
Correlation (SPY)14.6%11.5%
GDEN Betas & Captures as of 3/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.420.310.20-0.080.560.90
Up Beta-0.70-0.44-0.450.370.700.88
Down Beta0.690.720.58-0.070.620.87
Up Capture-12%27%9%5%27%50%
Bmk +ve Days7162765139424
Stock +ve Days9212959113350
Down Capture72%28%21%-37%50%103%
Bmk -ve Days12233358110323
Stock -ve Days12203366136394

[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 GDEN
GDEN14.6%44.4%0.41-
Sector ETF (XLY)32.7%19.2%1.3514.3%
Equity (SPY)26.7%12.5%1.7711.5%
Gold (GLD)38.9%27.4%1.19-4.1%
Commodities (DBC)23.5%16.2%1.32-2.1%
Real Estate (VNQ)15.6%13.6%0.8223.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-12.8%42.6%-0.214.9%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with GDEN
GDEN1.7%42.9%0.17-
Sector ETF (XLY)6.7%23.8%0.2546.7%
Equity (SPY)10.5%17.1%0.4845.4%
Gold (GLD)21.5%17.8%0.991.2%
Commodities (DBC)10.7%18.8%0.4711.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)3.6%18.8%0.0939.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)3.8%56.4%0.2922.8%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with GDEN
GDEN13.1%54.8%0.45-
Sector ETF (XLY)12.8%22.0%0.5351.3%
Equity (SPY)13.8%17.9%0.6652.3%
Gold (GLD)13.9%15.9%0.733.7%
Commodities (DBC)8.1%17.6%0.3820.1%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.4%20.7%0.2347.8%
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date3312026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.7 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 31520262.3%
Average Daily Volume0.2 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest4.3 days
Basic Shares Quantity26.2 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares2.6%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
2/27/20261.4%-1.1%-8.2%
11/6/202534.3%40.0%31.8%
8/7/2025-5.8%-5.5%-8.1%
5/8/20255.3%12.9%5.8%
2/27/20250.8%-4.3%-13.2%
11/7/20244.6%7.9%7.5%
8/8/20242.0%6.8%11.9%
2/29/2024-7.6%-7.9%-0.8%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131113
# Negative8108
Median Positive2.2%8.1%8.3%
Median Negative-5.7%-5.4%-10.1%
Max Positive34.3%40.0%31.8%
Max Negative-9.4%-9.4%-18.4%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
12/31/202502/27/202610-K
09/30/202511/06/202510-Q
06/30/202508/08/202510-Q
03/31/202505/09/202510-Q
12/31/202402/28/202510-K
09/30/202411/08/202410-Q
06/30/202408/09/202410-Q
03/31/202405/09/202410-Q
12/31/202302/29/202410-K
09/30/202311/03/202310-Q
06/30/202308/04/202310-Q
03/31/202305/10/202310-Q
12/31/202203/01/202310-K
09/30/202211/07/202210-Q
06/30/202208/05/202210-Q
03/31/202205/06/202210-Q