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GameStop GME

United StatesConsumer Cyclical · Specialty RetailUSD
4.9AI score
Rank 1,748 of 2,130
better than 17% of companies
24.58USD
▲ 5.5% in one year
GME MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
0.00 USD (−100.0%)
52-wk low 17.79High 26.88
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

GameStop is a specialty retailer of video games, consumer electronics, and collectibles, with physical stores in the United States and a growing e-commerce platform.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Very solid balance sheet8.2
  • ✕Little or no dividend1.5
  • ✕Poor share-price trend3.0
  • ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop3.4

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Hold in the portfolio only for investors with high risk tolerance: the balance sheet is solid, but the revenue contraction and weak cash generation do not yet justify a buy position.

GameStop shows solid financial health with net cash (DN/EBITDA -1.44) and ample liquidity (8.72), but its business is contracting: revenue is down 18.70% and free cash flow conversion is weak (16.89%), dragging on quality (ROIC 6.32) and momentum (-9.23%). Valuation looks reasonable on P/E (16.17) and attractive on PEG (0.31), but only if the revenue decline stabilizes.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is the structural revenue decline (-18.70%) in a declining physical retail business, with very low free cash flow conversion (16.89%) that limits the ability to reinvest and grow.

Context and risks

GameStop has no material exposure to current macro factors: its discretionary retail business does not depend on interest rates, commodities, or shipping routes. The rise in long-term rates could slightly pressure long-duration valuation, but with net cash the effect is negligible. There is no recent news to modify the risk profile.

Is GameStop stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Pricier than its sector

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 48% above the Consumer Cyclical median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E16.217.8−9%
EV / EBITDA23.111.2+106%
Price / book1.82.9−37%
Price / sales3.51.3+178%

Sector: median of the 228 Consumer Cyclical companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 6.1 out of 10 (median for Consumer Cyclical: 6.6).

Average analyst target: 0.00 USD, −100.0% versus the price.

A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 4.2 (sector 5.7), Growth 5.1 (sector 5.9).

Indicative fair value · USD
Graham43.32▲ +76% vs price
Cash flow (DCF)3.98▼ −84% vs price
Price24.58at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

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Financial healthiGood8.2Consumer Cyclical median: 5.7
Quality / MoatiWeak4.2Consumer Cyclical median: 5.7
ValuationiFair6.1Consumer Cyclical median: 6.6
GrowthiFair5.1Consumer Cyclical median: 5.9
DividendiPoor1.5Consumer Cyclical median: 4.5
MomentumiPoor3.0Consumer Cyclical median: 5.5
Risk & ContextiPoor3.4Consumer Cyclical median: 5.5
Consumer Cyclical median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Consumer Cyclical median
P/Ei
16.2
Consumer Cyclical: 17.8below
EV / EBITDAi
23.1
Consumer Cyclical: 11.2above
ROEi
15.8%
Consumer Cyclical: 16.0%in line
Operating margini
20.0%
Consumer Cyclical: 10.5%above
Net debt / EBITDAi
−1.44
Consumer Cyclical: 1.91net cash
Revenue growthi
−18.7%
Consumer Cyclical: +5.3%below

Valuation

P/E
16.2
Forward P/E
13.2
EV / EBITDA
23.1
Price / book
1.8
Price / sales
3.5
PEG
0.31
Market cap
12.4B USD
Enterprise value
11.7B USD

Profitability

ROE
15.8%
ROA
2.9%
ROIC (approx.)
6.3%
Gross margin
37.9%
Operating margin
20.0%
Net margin
25.2%
Free cash flow
85.5M USD
FCF yield
0.7%
Cash conversion
17%

Solvency

Total debt
4.3B USD
Net debt
−727.1M USD
Cash
5.1B USD
EBITDA
505.8M USD
Net debt / EBITDA
−1.44
Debt / equity
70.56
Current ratio
8.72
Quick ratio
7.58

Growth

Revenue growth
−18.7%
Earnings growth
+64.5%
EPS (TTM)
1.52 USD
EPS (forward)
1.86 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout
0.0%

Risk and market

Beta
1.62
Analyst consensus
none (0)
Target price
0.00 USD
52-week range
17.79 – 26.88

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Frequently asked questions about GameStop

Is GameStop stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 48% above the Consumer Cyclical median on average. Valuation score: 6.1 out of 10 (median for Consumer Cyclical: 6.6). Average analyst target: 0.00 USD, −100.0% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does GameStop get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 4.9 out of 10, rank 1,748 of 2,130 (better than 17% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Financial health (8.2) and its weakest, Dividend (1.5). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is GameStop's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 16.2: the share price equals 16.2 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Consumer Cyclical median is 17.8. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 13.2.

How much is GameStop worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 12.4B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 11.7B USD.

How much debt does GameStop have?

It has more cash than debt: net cash of 727.1M USD.

Does GameStop pay a dividend?

It pays no dividend, or almost none.

How has GameStop stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 5.5% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 17.79 and 26.88 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.