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GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A (GME) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:GME - US36467W1099 - Common Stock

24.01 USD
+1.02 (+4.44%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 8:04:00 PM
24.6423 USD
+0.63 (+2.63%)
After Hours: 1/26/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, GME scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. GME was compared to 122 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of GME get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. GME has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • GME had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year GME had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years GME reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • In multiple years GME reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
GME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M -400M 600M -600M

1.2 Ratios

  • GME has a better Return On Assets (4.00%) than 64.75% of its industry peers.
  • GME has a Return On Equity of 7.95%. This is in the better half of the industry: GME outperforms 63.93% of its industry peers.
  • GME has a Return On Invested Capital (1.69%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4%
ROE 7.95%
ROIC 1.69%
ROA(3y)-2.52%
ROA(5y)-5.44%
ROE(3y)-6.84%
ROE(5y)-18.72%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
GME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • GME's Profit Margin of 11.08% is amongst the best of the industry. GME outperforms 92.62% of its industry peers.
  • GME's Operating Margin of 5.83% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GME outperforms 72.13% of its industry peers.
  • GME's Gross Margin of 30.79% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GME is outperformed by 65.57% of its industry peers.
  • GME's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.83%
PM (TTM) 11.08%
GM 30.79%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y9.12%
GM growth 5Y-0.26%
GME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GME is destroying value.
  • GME has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, GME has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, GME has an improved debt to assets ratio.
GME Yearly Shares OutstandingGME Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
GME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

  • GME has an Altman-Z score of 2.61. This is not the best score and indicates that GME is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 2.61, GME perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.20% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GME has a debt to FCF ratio of 69.15. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as GME would need 69.15 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 69.15, GME is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.98% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GME has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.78. This is a neutral value indicating GME is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • GME has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.78) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.78
Debt/FCF 69.15
Altman-Z 2.61
ROIC/WACC0.17
WACC9.7%
GME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • GME has a Current Ratio of 10.39. This indicates that GME is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • GME's Current ratio of 10.39 is amongst the best of the industry. GME outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • GME has a Quick Ratio of 9.77. This indicates that GME is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • GME's Quick ratio of 9.77 is amongst the best of the industry. GME outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 10.39
Quick Ratio 9.77
GME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 464.71% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, GME shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 13.54% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, GME shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -12.13% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -9.98% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)464.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y13.54%
EPS Q2Q%300%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-14%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.98%
Sales Q2Q%-4.57%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.42% on average over the next years.
  • GME is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -14.63% yearly.
EPS Next Y299.96%
EPS Next 2Y80.9%
EPS Next 3Y5.42%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.5%
Revenue Next 2Y3.17%
Revenue Next 3Y-14.63%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
GME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B 8B
GME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 0.5 -0.5 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 25.01 indicates a quite expensive valuation of GME.
  • 68.85% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GME, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • GME is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.25, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 29.35, which means the current valuation is very expensive for GME.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GME is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GME to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.98), we can say GME is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.01
Fwd PE 29.35
GME Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGME Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • GME's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
  • GME's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 178.64
EV/EBITDA 19.13
GME Per share dataGME EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.08
PEG (5Y)1.85
EPS Next 2Y80.9%
EPS Next 3Y5.42%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for GME!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A / GME FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for GME stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to GME.


Can you provide the valuation status for GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A (GME). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of GME stock?

GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A (GME) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for GME stock?

The financial health rating of GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A (GME) is 5 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A (GME) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A (GME) is expected to grow by 299.96% in the next year.