Tag: James Wheatcroft
Departure of Entain’s Chief Financial Officer weakens stock, Jefferies analyst says
11 December 2025 at 10:57am UTC-5
Entain Chief Financial Officer Rob Wood announced today that he would be retiring in June, ending 13 years with the firm. He will be succeeded by Michael Snape, who also will ...
Analyst sticks by DraftKings, despite dip
1 October 2025 at 12:36pm UTC-4
Evidently unconcerned by record levels of Kalshi trading volume around a Monday Night Football doubleheader, one analyst was placing a “Buy” rating on DraftKings. Jefferies ...
Flutter selloff prompts analyst rebuke
1 October 2025 at 12:09pm UTC-4
Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft placed a “Buy” rating on Flutter Entertainment stock after a slump in the share price. “Today’s weakness in Flutter’s ...
Flutter’s move into prediction markets ‘predictable,’ Truist analyst says
21 August 2025 at 1:57pm UTC-4
After Flutter Entertainment’s announcement that it would enter the event-contract market, stock analysts were quick to react. Flutter disclosed that it was partnering with ...
Sports betting margins hit record heights, Jefferies analyst says
29 July 2025 at 11:42am UTC-4
“After several consecutive quarters of unfavorable sports results, [the second quarter] is on track to deliver a record sports margin outcome,” Jefferies Equity Research ...
FanDuel worth $31 billion, Jefferies analyst says
11 July 2025 at 12:31pm UTC-4
Boyd Gaming’s US$1.7 billion sale of its 5% stake in FanDuel implies a US$31 billion value for the online sports betting provider, according to Jefferies Equity Research analyst ...
Analysts split on BetMGM revenue forecast
17 June 2025 at 4:30am UTC-4
A pair of stock analysts offered differing takes on BetMGM’s announcement that it was raising revenue and cash-flow guidance for 2025. Their views were expressed in competing 16 ...
Flutter swings from loss to profit
8 May 2025 at 5:21am UTC-4
FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment has reported a profit of US$335 million in the first quarter of 2025. This reversed a US$117 million loss a year earlier.
The company ...
Flutter braces for New Jersey tax impact
26 February 2025 at 8:14am UTC-5
Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft has predicted Flutter could take a significant hit from New Jersey’s proposed increase in igaming and sports betting tax ...
Analyst forecasts BetMGM loss now, profit soon
3 February 2025 at 10:28am UTC-5
Tomorrow’s earnings update from BetMGM will be a “material catalyst” for shares of co-parent Entain, according to Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft in a ...
