The AGEM Index – a monthly stock performance guide comprising nine global gaming suppliers – grew by 54.48 points to 1,929.25 in August, representing a 2.9% increase from the prior month.
However, this was down 2.7% or 54.48 points compared with the same month in 2025, according to information from the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM, which compiles the index.
During the month of August, four of the nine AGEM Index companies reported stock price increases, which resulted in four positive contributions and five negative contributions to the index.
The largest positive contributor to the monthly index was Light & Wonder Inc, whose 15.5% increase in stock price led to a 40.57-point gain to the index. Meanwhile, Konami Corp saw its stock price increase by 7.1%, leading to a 33.85-point increase for the index.
The largest negative contributor to the index was Aristocrat Leisure Limited, whose 4.9% decrease in stock price resulted in a 24.61-point loss to the AGEM Index.
All three of the major US stock indices increased from the prior month. The NASDAQ rose by 3.9% while the S&P 500 experienced a 2.6% gain. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average improved by 1.3%.
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