Konami delivers largest ever addition in the history of AGEM Index
The AGEM Index grew by 150.62 points to 1,780.62 in February 2025, a 9.2 per cent gain from the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the index rose 41.2 per cent, 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, whose 27.8 pe rcent increase in stock price led to a 130.07-point gain to the index. Meanwhile, Light & Wonder saw its stock price increase by 26.9 per cent, leading to a 63.17-point increase for the index. The largest negative contribution to the index was sourced to Aristocrat Leisure, whose 4.6 per cent decrease in stock price resulted in a 32.59-point loss to the AGEM 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 US 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 per cent from January.
