Golden Entertainment (GDEN) – Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) in the last few weeks:

• 12/29/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Golden Entertainment was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/15/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/10/2025 – Golden Entertainment was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating.
• 11/7/2025 – Golden Entertainment was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating.
• 11/7/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $25.00 to $30.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 11/7/2025 – Golden Entertainment was downgraded by analysts at Citizens Jmp from a “market outperform” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 11/6/2025 – Golden Entertainment had its “sell” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They now have a $30.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $34.00.
• 11/6/2025 – Golden Entertainment was downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from a “strong-buy” rating to an “equal weight” rating. They now have a $30.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $34.00.

Golden Entertainment Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, January 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 22nd. Golden Entertainment’s payout ratio is currently 555.56%.

Golden Entertainment, Inc is a diversified gaming and hospitality company that operates in the casino, tavern-casino and slot route markets. The company’s core activities encompass the ownership and management of full-service resort casinos, a portfolio of branded neighborhood tavern-casinos and a large slot distribution network. Headquartered in Summerlin, Nevada, Golden Entertainment serves leisure and local gaming customers across multiple Western U.S. markets.

In its casino and tavern-casino segment, Golden Entertainment owns and operates properties such as Bronco Billy’s Casino & Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado, along with a collection of PT’s branded venues throughout Southern Nevada.