Wedbush Comments on GameStop’s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:GME)

GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) – Research analysts at Wedbush lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for GameStop in a report issued on Wednesday, December 11th. Wedbush analyst M. Pachter now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.08 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $0.01. Wedbush currently has a “Underperform” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for GameStop’s current full-year earnings is $0.01 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for GameStop’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.18 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.13 EPS.

GameStop (NYSE:GME) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, December 10th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.09. GameStop had a return on equity of 2.11% and a net margin of 1.45%. The firm had revenue of $860.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $887.68 million. GameStop’s revenue for the quarter was down 20.2% on a year-over-year basis.

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded GameStop to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 19th.

GameStop Price Performance

GameStop stock opened at $29.41 on Monday. GameStop has a 1-year low of $9.95 and a 1-year high of $64.83. The stock has a market cap of $13.14 billion, a PE ratio of 163.39 and a beta of -0.11. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $25.12 and its two-hundred day moving average is $24.25.

Insider Transactions at GameStop

In other GameStop news, General Counsel Mark Haymond Robinson sold 4,667 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.96, for a total value of $102,487.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel now directly owns 54,927 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,206,196.92. The trade was a 7.83 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Daniel William Moore sold 1,972 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.96, for a total value of $43,305.12. Following the sale, the insider now owns 37,280 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $818,668.80. The trade was a 5.02 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 22,639 shares of company stock valued at $481,000 in the last quarter. 12.28% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of GameStop

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its position in GameStop by 535.8% during the 3rd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 959 shares during the period. Centerpoint Advisors LLC purchased a new position in GameStop in the 2nd quarter valued at about $47,000. CWM LLC boosted its position in GameStop by 115.6% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 1,426 shares during the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC boosted its position in GameStop by 7,156.5% in the 2nd quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 6,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $152,000 after buying an additional 6,083 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. purchased a new position in GameStop in the 3rd quarter valued at about $171,000. 29.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About GameStop

GameStop Corp., a specialty retailer, provides games and entertainment products through its stores and ecommerce platforms in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. The company sells new and pre-owned gaming platforms; accessories, such as controllers, gaming headsets, and virtual reality products; new and pre-owned gaming software; and in-game digital currency, digital downloadable content, and full-game downloads.