Noble Financial Issues Optimistic Estimate for LUCK Earnings

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK) – Stock analysts at Noble Financial raised their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Lucky Strike Entertainment in a research note issued on Thursday, February 5th. Noble Financial analyst M. Kupinski now expects that the company will earn $0.19 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.15. The consensus estimate for Lucky Strike Entertainment’s current full-year earnings is $0.43 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for Lucky Strike Entertainment’s Q4 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.20 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.49 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on LUCK. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 31st. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $18.00 price target on shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Piper Sandler cut their price objective on Lucky Strike Entertainment from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group set a $13.00 target price on Lucky Strike Entertainment in a research note on Thursday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $11.64.

Lucky Strike Entertainment Stock Down 18.4%

Shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment stock opened at $5.98 on Friday. Lucky Strike Entertainment has a 12-month low of $5.70 and a 12-month high of $13.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $835.03 million, a P/E ratio of -9.20 and a beta of 0.71. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $8.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.15.

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported ($0.11) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.03 by ($0.14). The firm had revenue of $306.86 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $313.83 million.

Insider Transactions at Lucky Strike Entertainment

In other news, Director Richard Meynard Born acquired 30,000 shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment stock in a transaction on Friday, November 28th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $8.09 per share, with a total value of $242,700.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 30,000 shares in the company, valued at $242,700. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Over the last 90 days, insiders acquired 30,801 shares of company stock worth $249,504. 84.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lucky Strike Entertainment

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in LUCK. Spire Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of Lucky Strike Entertainment during the second quarter valued at $42,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Lucky Strike Entertainment in the second quarter worth about $50,000. GatePass Capital LLC bought a new stake in Lucky Strike Entertainment during the 2nd quarter worth about $91,000. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new position in Lucky Strike Entertainment during the 2nd quarter valued at about $94,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. acquired a new position in Lucky Strike Entertainment during the 2nd quarter valued at about $114,000. Institutional investors own 68.11% of the company’s stock.

Lucky Strike Entertainment News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Lucky Strike Entertainment this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Same-center sales turned positive in Q2 and total revenue grew ~2.3% year-over-year, suggesting improving consumer demand at existing locations. Lucky Strike Entertainment 2Q Revenue Up After Same-Center Sales Turn Positive
• Positive Sentiment: Gross profit expanded sharply year-over-year and operating cash flow increased, indicating margin improvement and stronger cash generation despite a net loss. QuiverQuant: LUCK Stock Falls on Q2 2026 Earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Management outlined an EBITDA improvement plan, brand consolidation and a goal to reach ~200 Lucky Strike locations by end of 2026 — a clear growth/efficiency objective that could support scale and margins if executed. Lucky Strike outlines EBITDA lift and brand consolidation
• Neutral Sentiment: Management discussed strategic acquisitions and the path to margin improvement on the Q2 earnings call; investors will be watching execution details published in the call slides and transcripts. Seeking Alpha: Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: The company provided FY2026 revenue guidance roughly in line with consensus (~$1.3B) — guidance that removes some uncertainty but depends on execution of the roll‑out and margin plans. Business Wire: Lucky Strike Reports Second Quarter Results
• Negative Sentiment: Q2 EPS missed expectations (reported -$0.11 vs. consensus ~$0.03) and revenue came in below estimates, driving near-term investor disappointment and selling pressure. QuiverQuant: LUCK Stock Falls on Q2 2026 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Operating profit and net income deteriorated year-over-year (operating profit down, net loss widened), and balance-sheet liabilities rose — factors that increase execution risk as the company pursues expansion. QuiverQuant: LUCK Stock Falls on Q2 2026 Earnings

About Lucky Strike Entertainment

Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp. engages in operating bowling centers. It offers entertainment concepts with lounge seating, arcades, food and beverage offerings, and hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments and related broadcasting. The company was founded by Thomas F. Shannon in 1997 and is headquartered in Mechanicsville, VA.