Gamestop Corporation (NYSE: GME): Can A Stock Be 16.98% Higher Year-To-Date And Still Be A Loser?

Gamestop Corporation (NYSE:GME)’s traded shares stood at 1.55 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting -0.09. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $20.51, to imply an increase of 0.53% or $0.11 in intraday trading. The GME share’s 52-week high remains $64.83, putting it -216.09% down since that peak but still an impressive 51.49% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $9.95. The company has a valuation of $8.74B, with an average of 14.48 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 16.92 million shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Hold for Gamestop Corporation (GME), translating to a mean rating of 4.00. Of 8 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 1 analyst(s) give GME a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 4 advise Hold as 3 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at -0.03.

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Gamestop Corporation (NYSE:GME) trade information

After registering a 0.53% upside in the latest session, Gamestop Corporation (GME) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -14.27%, and -6.74% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 16.98%. Short interest in Gamestop Corporation (NYSE:GME) saw shorts transact 35.55 million shares and set a 5.67 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $11 and $25 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, GME has been trading -21.89% off suggested target high and 46.37% from its likely low.

Gamestop Corporation (GME) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Gamestop Corporation share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Gamestop Corporation (GME) shares are 40.17% up over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -83.33% against 5.40%. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -22.90% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 2 analysts is 887.7M. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 2 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 1.5B.

GME Dividends

Gamestop Corporation has its next earnings report out on 2024-Dec-04. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 9.52%.

Gamestop Corporation (NYSE:GME)’s Major holders

Gamestop Corporation insiders hold 8.90% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 23.22% of the shares at 25.48% float percentage. In total, 23.22% institutions holds shares in the company, led by VANGUARD GROUP INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 29.7 million shares (or 9.7086% of shares), all amounting to roughly $733.26 million.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 22.6 million shares, or about 7.3878% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $557.98 million.