{"id":777044571,"date":"2026-07-07T08:47:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777044571"},"modified":"2026-07-07T08:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:48:06","slug":"agem-index-rises-month-on-month-but-remains-down-on-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-rises-month-on-month-but-remains-down-on-2025","title":{"rendered":"AGEM Index rises month-on-month but remains down on 2025\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The index of gaming manufacturers saw its strongest monthly increase of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Asia.- The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Index rose by 128.94 points month-on-month to 1,707.15 in June 2026. That’s a 8.2 per cent increase <\/a>compared with May<\/a>, but the index remained down by 10.3 per cent, or 196.14 points, from June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Five of the nine companies included in the index saw stock price increases during the month, resulting in five positive contributions and four negative contributions to the AGEM Index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The largest positive contributor was Aristocrat Leisure Limited, whose share price rose 22.3 per cent, adding 136.32 points to the index. Crane NXT’s stock rose 31.7 per cent and contributed 27.95 points. The largest negative contributor was Konami Corp., whose share price declined 6.7 per cent, resulting in a 37.50-point loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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US equity markets delivered mixed results in June. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 2.5 per cent compared with the previous month, while the NASDAQ fell 2.8 per cent and the S&P 500 declined 1.1 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> AGEM Index climbs 3.6% in May<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The index of gaming manufacturers saw its strongest monthly increase of 2026.<\/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 Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Index recorded an 8.2% month-on-month increase in June 2026, reaching 1,707.15 points, primarily driven by strong performances from Aristocrat Leisure Limited and Crane NXT. Despite this monthly gain, the index remains 10.3% below its June 2025 level, with Konami Corp. noted as the largest negative contributor. This performance contrasts with mixed results in broader US equity markets.","focusai_entities":"Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM), Aristocrat Leisure Limited, Crane NXT, Konami Corp., Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ, S&P 500","focusai_location":"Asia, US","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (1.0), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"AGEM Index Drivers?","query":"What specific market factors or product innovations underpinned Aristocrat Leisure Limited's significant share price appreciation, and conversely, what operational or market headwinds impacted Konami Corp.'s performance in June 2026?"},{"label":"Supplier Sector Outlook?","query":"Given the AGEM Index's year-on-year decline despite monthly gains, what is the projected capital expenditure and innovation pipeline outlook for the B2B gaming equipment manufacturing sector for the remainder of 2026?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16331,163],"tags":[556,23731],"class_list":["post-777044571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elsewhere-news","category-finance-news","tag-agem","tag-agem-index"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777044571","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=777044571"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777044571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777044583,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777044571\/revisions\/777044583"}],"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=777044571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777044571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777044571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}