Boyd Gaming (BYD) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) recently:

• 12/29/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/24/2025 – Boyd Gaming was given a new $110.00 price target on by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 12/24/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 12/15/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/20/2025 – Boyd Gaming is now covered by analysts at Citigroup Inc.. They set a “neutral” rating and a $86.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/20/2025 – Boyd Gaming was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. to a “hold” rating.
• 11/19/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/18/2025 – Boyd Gaming is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $85.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/17/2025 – Boyd Gaming was upgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company to a “hold” rating.
• 11/13/2025 – Boyd Gaming had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Boyd Gaming Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a $0.18 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 15th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Boyd Gaming’s payout ratio is presently 3.15%.

Insider Activity at Boyd Gaming

In other Boyd Gaming news, Director William R. Boyd sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.36, for a total transaction of $1,607,200.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 1,960,447 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $157,541,520.92. This trade represents a 1.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 27.94% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) is a diversified hospitality and gaming company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company develops, owns and operates a portfolio of branded gaming and entertainment properties, including casinos, hotels, restaurants and meeting facilities. Boyd Gaming’s offerings range from slot machines and table games to live entertainment, dining concepts and convention space, designed to appeal to both regional and destination visitors.

Founded in 1975 by its namesake, William S.