Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Boyd Gaming Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Boyd Gaming Corp is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $5.09B. It ranks number 12 by market capitalization among the 26 Hotels & Motels issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/E Ratio of 3.11x is the lowest of the 15 peers that report one. Its Net Margin of 44.3% is the highest of the 20 peers that report one.
For BYD, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 41.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 25.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.7%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Hotels & Motels peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $5.09B | 12/26 |
| P/E Ratio | 3.11x | 15/15 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.04x | 10/17 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.13% | 8/14 |
| EPS | $22.53 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $34.42 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $56.41 | – |
| FCF/Share | $0.48 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 72.7% | 4/13 |
| ROA | 27.2% | 2/19 |
| ROIC | 11.1% | 9/16 |
| Operating Margin | 16.4% | 6/20 |
| Net Margin | 44.3% | 1/20 |
| EBT Margin | 55.9% | 1/23 |
| Tax Rate | 20.9% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.77x | 14/21 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.74x | 11/15 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.67x | 13/17 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.67x | 11/15 |
| Interest Coverage | 6.6x | 4/23 |
| Working Capital | -$141M | 14/21 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $626M | 9/24 |
| Free Cash Flow | $35M | 14/17 |
| Capital Spending | -$591M | 12/17 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -34.4% | 19/22 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -92.4% | 14/14 |
| FCF/Sales | 0.9% | 13/16 |
| CapEx/Sales | 14.4% | 2/16 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.61x | 5/19 |
| Receivables Turnover | 52.0x | 3/19 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 1.4x | 11/18 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 7 days | 17/19 |
Income Statement
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $4.10B | 9/20 |
| Operating Income | $671M | 8/21 |
| Net Income | $1.82B | 3/21 |
| SG&A Expense | $436M | 7/11 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | BYD | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $0.79 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 3.5% | 13/13 |
| Shares Outstanding | 73M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 221.9% | 2/15 |
| EPS Growth | 248.2% | 2/16 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $482M | 7.2% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $323M | 4.8% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $79M | 1.2% of assets |
| Inventory | $19M | 0.3% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $4.19B | 62.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $479M | 7.2% of assets |
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Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Boyd Gaming Corp (Hotels & Motels): 26 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| BYD Boyd Gaming Corp | ▼ | $5.09B |
| MAR Marriott International Inc /Md/ | ▼ | $100.58B |
| HLT Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. | ▼ | $77.67B |
| IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc /New/ | ▼ | $27.37B |
| LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp | ▲ | $24.82B |
| H Hyatt Hotels Corp | ▼ | $15.92B |
| HTHT H World Group Ltd | ▲ | $14.11B |
| WYNN Wynn Resorts Ltd | ▲ | $7.93B |
| MGM Mgm Resorts International | ▲ | $7.42B |
| CZR Caesars Entertainment, Inc. | ▼ | $5.87B |
| WH Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. | ▼ | $5.59B |
| RRR Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | ▼ | $5.30B |
| CHH Choice Hotels International Inc /De | ▶ | $4.88B |
| ATAT Atour Lifestyle Holdings Ltd | ▼ | $4.59B |
| TNL Travel & Leisure Co. | ▼ | $4.00B |
| PK Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. | ▲ | $3.17B |
| SHO Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. | ▶ | $2.21B |
| MCRI Monarch Casino & Resort Inc | ▶ | $2.11B |
| PENN Penn Entertainment, Inc. | ▶ | $2.04B |
| XHR Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. | ▶ | $1.72B |
| MLCO Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd | ▶ | $1.66B |
| BALY Bally's Corp | ▲ | $677M |
| MSC Studio City International Holdings Ltd | ▲ | $192M |
| FLL Full House Resorts Inc | ▲ | $40M |
| CNTY Century Casinos Inc /Co/ | ▲ | $22M |
| HIGR Hi-Great Group Holding Co | ▼ | $1M |
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Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Boyd Gaming Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Boyd Gaming Corp stock predictions?
For BYD, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 41.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 25.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Boyd Gaming Corp forecasts updated?
Boyd Gaming Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Boyd Gaming Corp's industry peers?
26 issuers in our coverage, BYD included, share the SEC industry code Hotels & Motels. The largest are: Marriott International Inc /Md/ (MAR), Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT), Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc /New/ (IHG), Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS), Hyatt Hotels Corp (H), H World Group Ltd (HTHT).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.