Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential. However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.

Inspired’s second quarter results were met with a negative market reaction, as the company’s revenue came in below Wall Street expectations and declined significantly year-over-year. Management attributed this underperformance largely to the near doubling of the UK remote gaming duty, which took effect in April and had a substantial impact on the reported figures. Executive Chairman Lorne Weil described the UK tax change as “the main reason” for revenue and EBITDA pressure, explaining that altho

Record 45% EBITDA margin despite U.K. tax headwinds as digital transformation accelerates.

Moby summary of Inspired Entertainment, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Inspired Entertainment Inc (INSE) delivers robust Q2 2026 results with EBITDA margins up 1,000 basis points to 45%, UK GGR surging 40%, and reaffirms full-year guidance despite UK tax headwinds.

Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ:INSE) said second-quarter revenue totaled $61 million and EBITDA reached $27 million, with EBITDA slightly ahead of consensus expectations, as the company continued to shift toward a more digital-led and less capital-intensive business model. Executive Chairman A. Lor

Gaming company Inspired (NASDAQ:INSE) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales falling 24.3% year on year to $60.8 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.05 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

The performance of consumer discretionary businesses is closely linked to economic cycles. Unfortunately, the industry’s recent performance suggests demand may be slowing as discretionary stocks’ 1.9% return over the past six months has trailed the S&P 500 by 7.4 percentage points.