{"id":777034264,"date":"2025-11-06T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777034264"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:21:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:21:16","slug":"agem-index-edges-up-0-6-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-edges-up-0-6-in-october","title":{"rendered":"AGEM Index edges up 0.6% in October"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Konami and Agilysys drove modest growth for the index of gaming manufacturers’ shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Asia.- The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Index rose slightly in October, gaining 11.42 points to reach 1,936.63, a 0.6 per cent increase from September<\/a>. Year-on-year, the index was up 27.6 per cent, or 418.43 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Out of the ten companies that make up the index, only two saw stock price increases, resulting in two positive and eight negative contributions. The biggest positive impact came from Konami Group Corp, whose 20.6 per cent rise in share price added 106.09 points to the index. The company\u2019s stock was boosted by first-half results showing revenue up 22.1 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agilysys Inc. also contributed positively, with its 19.2 per cent increase in share price adding 19.97 points. Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. was the largest negative contributor, as its 9.6 per cent decline in share price led to a 79.52-point loss for the index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All three major US stock indices rose for the third consecutive month in October. The NASDAQ gained 4.7 per cent, the S&P 500 2.3 per cent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2.5 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> AGEM Index up 5% in August<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Konami and Agilysys drove modest growth for the index of gaming manufacturers’ shares.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"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 experienced a modest 0.6% increase in October, reaching 1,936.63 points, primarily driven by robust share price appreciation from Konami Group Corp. and Agilysys Inc., despite a majority of constituent companies posting declines. This monthly performance contributes to a significant 27.6% year-on-year growth for the index, aligning with broader positive trends observed in major US stock indices.","focusai_entities":"Konami Group Corp, Agilysys Inc., Aristocrat Leisure Ltd., Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM), NASDAQ, S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average","focusai_location":"US","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"AGEM Index Drivers","query":"What specific product launches, market expansions, or strategic initiatives by Konami Group Corp. and Agilysys Inc. contributed to their outperformance within the AGEM Index in October?"},{"label":"Aristocrat Performance Analysis","query":"What factors, such as regional market shifts, product cycle timing, or competitive pressures, led to Aristocrat Leisure Ltd.'s significant negative contribution to the AGEM Index in October?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16331,163],"tags":[23731,29,24619],"class_list":["post-777034264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elsewhere-news","category-finance-news","tag-agem-index","tag-casino","tag-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034264","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\/680"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777034264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777034276,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034264\/revisions\/777034276"}],"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=777034264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777034264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777034264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}