GameStop Corp. — News

Gaming Realms PLC (LSE:GMR, OTCQX:PSDMF, FRA:RNE1) said its core licensing business continued to grow in the first half, despite a sharp increase in UK gambling tax and a decline in non-core brand licensing revenue. The mobile gaming content developer expects group revenue of about £15.5 million and adjusted EBITDA of £6.6 million in the first six months of 2026, versus £16 million and £7.5 million a year ago.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-28 03:14:07

GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) is back in focus Monday after the company disclosed a 9.8% stake in eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) on Friday, reigniting attention on its pursuit of the e-commerce platform.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-20 08:21:03

Ryan Cohen has never been afraid of taking on larger rivals. He transformed Chewy into one of America's biggest online pet retailers, became the architect of GameStop's unlikely revival after the meme-stock frenzy, and has consistently argued that retailers need to reinvent themselves rather than simply chasing scale.

forbes.com - 2026-07-20 08:05:06

GameStop (GME) disclosed it owns 43.4 million eBay (EBAY) shares, or 9.8% of the e-commerce company, a sharp step up from the roughly 5% economic stake it held

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-20 07:34:00

Previewing the week's key earnings, GameStop still has eyes on eBay, and more

fool.com - 2026-07-20 07:30:00

Videogame retailer GameStop owns nearly ​10% of e-commerce company eBay, ‌the company said in a regulatory filing late on Friday, ​nearly three months after ​making an unsolicited offer to ⁠buy eBay for roughly $56 ​billion.

reuters.com - 2026-07-17 19:03:55

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen said Thursday (July 16) that the company continues to pursue an acquisition of eBay, Bloomberg reported Thursday. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Cohen declined to say whether he planned to raise his offer for the company but said “we're coming for eBay one way or another,” according to the report.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-16 21:17:30

Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow breaks down TSMC's results and the company's announcement of a higher commitment for its US buildout. Plus, he speaks with the CEO of autonomous maritime drone company Saronic and Texas Governor Greg Abbott about why Saronic is making a $3.2 billion bet on Texas.

youtube.com - 2026-07-16 14:02:54

Gamestop CEO Ryan Cohen discusses the company's bid to acquire eBay, financing support for the plan, and how he sees the deal benefitting shareholders. Cohen tells Ed Ludlow, “eBay is a platform that I can build into something much more profitable and much larger.

youtube.com - 2026-07-16 12:43:56

Uber Eats has continued its expansion into deliveries of goods beyond meals by forming partnerships with gaming retailer GameStop and three footwear, apparel and accessories retail brands affiliated with Foot Locker.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-16 11:32:43

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and GameStop (NYSE: GME) today announced a new partnership that brings one of the largest gaming retailers to the Uber Eats marketplace. Customers can now order video games, gaming consoles, accessories, collectibles, and more from GameStop locations nationwide on Uber Eats for scheduled or on-demand delivery. GameStop is the latest retailer to join Uber Eats' rapidly growing marketplace, which now features thousands of storef.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-15 08:00:00

Best Buy currently looks substantially stronger on revenue, generating significantly higher sales volumes than GameStop. The two companies exhibit a highly seasonal revenue pattern over the last eight quarters, with massive quarter-over-quarter spikes followed by consistent subsequent declines.

fool.com - 2026-07-14 08:18:01

GameStop is undervalued, with improving standalone performance and a rare, bullish EBITDA outlook exceeding $600 million for FY26. The proposed eBay (EBAY) acquisition is a major catalyst, but GME's robust collectibles growth and margin expansion are compelling on their own. GME trades at just 9.2x EV/FY26 adjusted EBITDA, despite double-digit sales growth and >70% EBITDA expansion, making current levels attractive.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-13 09:29:34

GameStop's Q1 results showed real progress, with collectibles growth driving higher revenue, stronger margins, and a return to operating profitability. GameStop is increasingly using its balance sheet as a strategic tool through Bitcoin, eBay exposure, potential acquisitions, and buybacks. The proposed eBay acquisition could reshape the company, but it also brings meaningful execution, financing, and dilution risks.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-10 17:18:24

Gaming and Leisure Properties is upgraded to 'Strong Buy' due to discounted valuation and robust income growth prospects. GLPI trades at 10.5x forward P/FFO with a 7.6% yield, well below its historical average, offering attractive entry for income-focused investors. A $1.8 billion investment pipeline and contractual rent escalators provide clear visibility into AFFO growth through 2027.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-10 07:30:12

Investors chasing market themes are learning a familiar lesson: a hot investment doesn't necessarily make for a profitable one.

reuters.com - 2026-07-10 05:02:45

Shareholders approved a change that will let the video-game retailer issue more stock.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-07 17:37:00

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) ("GameStop" or the "Company") today announced that its stockholders approved all proposals presented at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, including an amendment to the Company's certificate of incorporation increasing the number of authorized shares of Class A common stock. The amendment received the affirmative vote of 68.7% of votes cast, and provides the Company with the capacity to issue common stock in connectio.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-07 16:05:00

While some collectors may plan to hoard their physical media, one Columbus gamer decided to liquidate his collection

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-02 17:57:00

Sony announced this week that it will no longer put out video games on discs for new PlayStation releases starting in 2028. GameStop's model once relied primarily on the sale -- and, more importantly, the resale -- of video games.

fool.com - 2026-07-02 12:03:00

Comcast (CMCSA) will separate into two independent public companies via a tax-free spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, sending its shares 25% high. GameStop (GME) jumps after the company said late Friday that it expects adjusted EBITDA exceeding $600M for fiscal 2027, compared to $345.4M in fiscal ‘25.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-29 10:50:00

The VanEck Digital Native Economy ETF (NASDAQ:GENZ) is the same fund that traded for years as the VanEck Gaming ETF, VanEck Vectors Gaming ETF (NASDAQ:BJK), until VanEck flipped its mandate on April 9, 2026.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-28 22:35:11

GameStop is a retailer that sells video games, hardware, and collectibles.  The company's outlook has dramatically improved under CEO Ryan Cohen.

fool.com - 2026-06-28 15:15:00

GameStop pledged on ​Friday that ‌it would pursue its ​proposed ​takeover of eBay.

reuters.com - 2026-06-26 17:45:20

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (“GameStop” or the “Company”) today announced that, for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027 ("fiscal year 2026"), the Company currently expects to generate Adjusted EBITDA in excess of $600 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $345.4 million in fiscal year 2025. GameStop's leadership team remains focused on advancing the proposed acquisition of eBay, Inc. ("eBay"). Additional materials regarding the proposed transaction are fo.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-26 17:45:00

Shares of the beloved, but beleaguered, chain surged after individual investors rushed to defend ‘our pigtailed savior' from detractors.

wsj.com - 2026-06-25 16:58:00

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen scrapped his pay package plan that stood to net him as much as $35 billion if he hit certain performance targets, citing a desire to focus on his eBay takeover bid. However, Cohen has shared few details on how he'll move forward with his $56 billion offer for eBay since the company rejected the proposal in May.

cnbc.com - 2026-06-25 08:00:01

GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) is signaling a sharper strategic pivot, as chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen has opted to forgo a proposed performance-based compensation package while the company pursues a takeover of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY).

benzinga.com - 2026-06-24 14:40:36

Ryan Cohen is doing two things at once that look contradictory until you stare at them long enough.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-24 13:18:41

GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME)'s board has scrapped a proposed CEO performance award after a request from CEO Ryan Cohen, who said he wants leadership focused on the company's operating performance and its pursuit of online marketplace eBay. The award, approved in January 2026, would have paid Cohen as much as $35 billion if GameStop reached a market capitalization of $100 billion.

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-06-24 13:09:45

Ryan Cohen, the GameStop chairman and CEO whose Chewy exit made him a household name in retail-investor circles, sat down with Jason Calacanis on the All-In podcast and made clear that his unsolicited run at eBay is not a pose.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-24 12:10:28

GameStop has scrapped CEO Ryan Cohen's potential $35 billion pay deal — at his request. The Chewy cofounder wants to focus on turning around GameStop and acquiring eBay, the company said.

businessinsider.com - 2026-06-24 10:29:35

GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME)'s board has scrapped a proposed CEO performance award after a request from CEO Ryan Cohen, who said he wants leadership focused on...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-06-24 09:07:00

GameStop said on ​Tuesday its board ‌had granted the request of CEO Ryan Cohen to ​withdraw his proposed ​performance award, as the company ⁠shifts its focus ​towards the potential acquisition ​of eBay.

reuters.com - 2026-06-23 16:37:40

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (“GameStop” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has granted the request of Ryan Cohen, Chairman and CEO, to amend the Company's proxy statement to remove the proposed CEO Performance Award. When the Board approved the CEO Performance Award in January 2026, the Company had not yet decided to pursue the acquisition of eBay, Inc. ("eBay").Mr. Cohen stated that he wants leadership fully focused on G.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-23 16:20:00

GameStop maintained a strong liquidity position and reported a double-digit net margin in fiscal 2025. StubHub continues to grow its global marketplace reach through new international event partnerships.

fool.com - 2026-06-23 16:08:01

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globenewswire.com - 2026-06-23 09:07:00

Meme stocks and crypto stocks possibly provide a nice swing trade opportunity at the moment.

fxempire.com - 2026-06-12 09:16:15

Shares of Here Group, Zepp Health, Burning Rock Biotech and So-Young International all posted meteoric gains last year, but have given most of that back in 2026

benzinga.com - 2026-06-12 08:27:57

GameStop (NYSE:GME | GME Price Prediction) has reinvented itself into a cash-rich holding company rather than a brick-and-mortar gaming retailer, and the market is still struggling to price what that means.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-11 10:39:01

The company sold those shares not too long ago, building capital for its next move. Assuming it follows through on the purchases, investors can only be left to wonder what's going on.

marketbeat.com - 2026-06-10 10:25:11

GameStop is rated Strong Buy with a $27.68 12-month price target, driven by record Q1 operating income and robust cash reserves. GME's $8.4B cash position covers most of its market cap, offering significant downside protection and acquisition optionality. Collectibles now comprise 42% of sales, driving margin expansion and repositioning GME away from declining physical games.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-09 03:37:12

GameStop delivered a strong Q1, with net sales up 14% and a major shift toward higher-margin collectibles driving operational profitability. GameStop's $2 billion buyback and cost discipline signal strategic capital allocation, but the company's legacy hardware business continues to decline. GameStop's proposed $55 billion hostile bid for eBay faces major financing and strategic hurdles, making a successful takeover highly unlikely.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-08 09:29:41

The meme stock reported increasing revenue as its collectibles business creates a reason for people to visit stores.

fool.com - 2026-06-07 19:53:41

Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (June 1 to June 5) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets, driven by retail hype, earnings, AI infrastructure momentum, and corporate/geopolitical news flow.

benzinga.com - 2026-06-06 08:31:40

GameStop enjoyed a marked step-up in profitability in the first quarter. The company's board of directors wants to return $2 billion to shareholders.

fool.com - 2026-06-03 18:43:05

GameStop (GME) shares rose on Wednesday after the video game retailer reported record quarterly earnings and unveiled a new $2 billion share repurchase program, even as its recent bid to acquire eBay failed to gain traction. The company's stock climbed 6.12% to $22.21on Wednesday after it posted what it described as the highest quarterly net income in its history and the strongest first-quarter operating profit on record.

invezz.com - 2026-06-03 14:03:45

Shares of GameStop (NYSE:GME | GME Price Prediction) are up 9% to $22.79 on Wednesday morning, snapping back from a brutal stretch after the video game retailer posted its highest quarterly net income on record and approved a fresh $2 billion buyback.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-03 09:23:08

Stock futures are sluggish after yesterday's record rally while unpack jobs data and Iran developments

schaeffersresearch.com - 2026-06-03 09:18:00

GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company announced better-than-expected first-quarter financial results on Tuesday after the market closed. The company also approved a $2 billion repurchase authorization.

benzinga.com - 2026-06-03 07:42:20