Gamestop Corporation - Class A

NYSE: GME
$10.42
+$0.11 (+1.1%)
Closing price April 19, 2024
GameStop Corporation is a leading specialty retailer focused on video games and entertainment products, with a strong presence in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. It offers a wide range of new and pre-owned gaming consoles, accessories, and software, alongside digital content like in-game currency and downloads. GameStop also caters to pop culture enthusiasts with collectibles, apparel, and gadgets through its various brands, including GameStop, EB Games, and Zing Pop Culture. Additionally, it's exploring digital markets with asset wallets and NFTs, maintaining a commitment to gaming and entertainment communities worldwide.
As a group, meme stock losers far outnumbered winners on Wednesday. The big exception was a lingerie company that is about to complete a deal that will recreate the firm as an EV maker.
Trading was somewhat muted among meme stocks at midday on Tuesday, and share price changes are mostly small, especially among stocks posting gains.
Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Bilibili, Carvana, Crocs, GameStop, Goldman Sachs, Nike, Sarepta Therapeutics, Vir Biotechnology and Weber.
Where will the two OG meme stocks go from here? Here is a look at the outlook for AMC and GameStop going into a new year.
Monday afternoon's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Chesapeake Energy, GameStop and Victoria’s Secret.
Wednesday’s early top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Albertsons, AppLovin, Array Technologies, eBay, Freeport-McMoRan, GameStop, Melco Resorts, Navitas Semiconductor, Nike and Novartis.
Two venerable meme stocks took a beating on Monday and were off to a weak start Tuesday.
U.S. markets were trading lower in the noon hour Monday, and the meme stocks were not running counter to the broad market.
A newly revealed Department of Justice investigation into short selling could have a ripple effect on meme stocks, many of which benefit from short squeezes to lift their share prices.
CEO stock sales have had a negative effect on share prices for a couple of well-known meme stocks.
A new meme stock ETF debuted on Wednesday. The fund's top holding is Digital World Acquisition, the SPAC that is taking Donald Trump's ostensible media company public.
Two OG meme stocks were in the news Wednesday, along with a couple of double-digit gainers. One of those was likely due to some reported insider buying.
Meme stocks, like most U.S. equities, had a good day Tuesday and were off to a positive start in premarket trading Wednesday.
One of the OG meme stocks reports quarterly results after markets close on Wednesday. The outlook is, shall we say, guarded.
A couple of SEC investigations have cooled off share prices for some popular meme stocks.