{"id":777013718,"date":"2024-03-06T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T13:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777013718"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:19:22","slug":"agem-index-up-8-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-up-8-in-february","title":{"rendered":"AGEM Index up 8% in February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Eight of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Asia.-&nbsp;<strong>The AGEM Index&nbsp;<\/strong>increased by 93.00 points to 1,261.10 in February 2024. This represented an 8 per cent increase&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-up-4-4-in-january\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in month-on-month terms<\/a>&nbsp;and a rise of 310.19 points, or 32.6 per cent, year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eight out of 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases. The largest positive contributor was<strong>&nbsp;Light &amp; Wonder<\/strong>, whose 25 per cent increase in stock price led to a 52.52-point gain for the index.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aristocrat Leisure Limited<\/strong> saw its stock price increase by 5.1 per cent, leading to a 17.69-point gain for the index. The largest negative contribution to the index was<strong> Agilysys<\/strong>, whose 7.1 per cent decrease in stock price resulted in a 3.48-point loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777001538,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The AGEM Index experienced an 8% month-on-month increase in February 2024, reaching 1,261.10 points, and a 32.6% year-on-year growth. This positive performance was largely attributed to stock price increases across eight of its twelve constituent companies, with Light & Wonder and Aristocrat Leisure Limited being significant positive contributors, while Agilysys recorded the largest negative impact.","focusai_entities":"AGEM Index, Light & Wonder, Aristocrat Leisure Limited, Agilysys","focusai_location":"","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.85), operator_casino (0.7), investor_analyst (0.98), supplier_vendor (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Light & Wonder Drivers?","query":"What specific operational or strategic catalysts underpinned Light & Wonder's 25% stock price appreciation, and how does this impact its competitive positioning in key gaming verticals?"},{"label":"AGEM Index vs. Market?","query":"How does the AGEM Index's 32.6% year-on-year growth compare to broader capital market indices and other entertainment or technology sectors, indicating relative industry strength?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16331],"tags":[23731],"class_list":["post-777013718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-elsewhere-news","tag-agem-index"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777013718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777013718"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777013718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777013743,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777013718\/revisions\/777013743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777001538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777013718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777013718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777013718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}