{"id":777027422,"date":"2025-06-06T01:42:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777027422"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:11:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T01:11:40","slug":"agem-index-falls-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-falls-in-may","title":{"rendered":"AGEM Index falls in May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Five of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price decreases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Asia.-<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The\u00a0<strong>AGEM Index<\/strong> ended May on 1,741.18 points. That\u2019s a decrease of 1.11 points or 0.1 per cent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-rises-in-april\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sequentially<\/a> but a rise of 40.9 per cent, or 505.56 points, <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-up-11-4-in-may\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">year-on-year<\/a>. Five companies saw stock price decreases, resulting in five negative contributions and seven positive contributions to the index.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/imagen_2025-06-06_063949811-900x365.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-777027424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/imagen_2025-06-06_063949811-900x365.png 900w, https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/imagen_2025-06-06_063949811.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The largest negative contributor was <strong>Aristocrat Leisure Limited<\/strong>, whose 6.6 per cent decrease in stock price resulted in a 41.03-point loss. Meanwhile, <strong>Agilysys <\/strong>saw its stock price increase by 42.5 per cent, leading to a 35.11-point rise for the index. The growth of Agilysys\u2019s stock price was attributed to record full-year net revenue of US$275.6m, up 16.1 per cent in year-on-year terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Created by the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM), the index lists 12 global gaming suppliers. Nine are based in the United States and are listed on the NYSE, Nasdaq, or OTC market, while two are listed on the Australian exchange and one on the Tokyo exchange. The index is calculated using the month-end stock price of each company, adjusted for dividends and splits, and is weighted based on estimated market capitalisation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price decreases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777018870,"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 concluded May with a marginal sequential decrease of 0.1% but a significant 40.9% year-on-year rise, reflecting mixed performance among its 12 global gaming suppliers. Aristocrat Leisure Limited was the largest negative contributor, while Agilysys saw substantial growth driven by record full-year net revenue. The index comprises major B2B gaming equipment manufacturers listed on global exchanges.","focusai_entities":"AGEM Index, Aristocrat Leisure Limited, Agilysys, Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, NYSE, Nasdaq, OTC market","focusai_location":"Asia, United States, Australia, Tokyo","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.8)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"AGEM Index Drivers?","query":"What specific macroeconomic factors or gaming vertical performance trends are influencing the divergent stock price movements within the AGEM Index constituents, particularly for Aristocrat and Agilysys?"},{"label":"Supplier M&A Outlook?","query":"Given the mixed performance and capital market sentiment for gaming suppliers, how might this impact potential M&A activities or strategic divestitures within the B2B gaming equipment sector?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16331],"tags":[23731,24781,24780],"class_list":["post-777027422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-elsewhere-news","tag-agem-index","tag-agilysys","tag-aristocrat-leisure-limited"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027422","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=777027422"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777027480,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027422\/revisions\/777027480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777018870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777027422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777027422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777027422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}