LAS VEGAS, NV – The AGEM Index grew by 150.62 points to 1,780.62 in February 2025, a 9.2 percent gain from the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the index rose 41.2 percent, or 519.52 points. During the latest month, eight of the 12 AGEM Index companies reported stock price increases, which resulted in eight positive contributions and four negative contributions to the AGEM Index.
The largest positive contributor to the monthly index was Konami Corp. (TYO: 9766), whose 27.8 percent increase in stock price led to a 130.07-point gain to the index. Meanwhile, Light & Wonder Inc. (NASDAQ: LNW) saw its stock price increase by 26.9 percent, leading to a 63.17-point increase for the index.
Konami Corp’s 130.07-addition to the AGEM Index was the largest by a single contributor in the index history, due to the company’s robust earnings results in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025.
In February, all three major U.S. stock indices decreased from the prior month. The NASDAQ fell by 4.0 percent over the month, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a 1.6 percent dip. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fell by 1.4 percent from January.
