Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, Asia Entertainment & Resources
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Asia Entertainment's business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Asia Entertainment facts
Headquarters | Wanchai, Hong Kong |
Market Cap | $225.8 million |
Industry | Casinos and gaming |
Trailing-12-Month Revenue | $250.6 million |
Management | CEO Leong Siak Hung CFO Li Chung Ming |
Trailing-12-Month Return on Equity | 63.3% |
Cash/Debt | $16.7 million / $108.9 million |
Competitors | Genting Berhad |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 40% of the 40 members who have rated Asia Entertainment believe the stock will underperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just last month, one of those bears, FinerPoints, cautioned Fools about getting excited over the company's prospects:
Beware of the legitimacy of business and how they came to listing on the equity markets. Many prior "questionable" Chinese companies were here today, gone tomorrow. Buybacks are empty promises UNLESS the company acts upon them. It's usually a quick way to falsely boost stock interest and valuation.
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