The latest AGEM Index, which tracks the stock of major gaming suppliers in the U.S. for the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, shows stocks of the major gaming equipment manufacturers to have soared over the past year, with nine of the 13 companies tracked for AGEM by Las Vegas-based Applied Analysis seeing significant increases.
For the past year, the overall AGEM Index is up by 42 percent, according to CDC Gaming Reports. The gains were led by Scientific Games Corporation, which has seen its Nasdaq shares soar by 155.6 percent since May 2017. International Game Technology shares are up 43.5 percent on the New York Stock Exchange, and Aristocrat Leisure Limited shares are up by 37.8 percent on the Australian Exchange.
For May, the index shows worldwide supplier stocks up by 4.28 percent, the 32nd consecutive monthly gain.
