GameStop (GME, $178.24) names Ryan Cohen as chairman
GameStop said Ryan Cohen will be named as chairman of the company's board. Cohen is the manager of activist investor RC Ventures.
Cohen, who is the founder of Chewy.com, invested in GameStop last year, and drove the company’s online sales business and shutter unprofitable stores in malls. He will be elected as company chairman and, be 100% compensated in GameStop equity alomg with other board members.
Chief Merchandising Officer Chris Homeister submitted his resignation from the business in late March. In February, Chief Financial Officer Jim Bell announced his resignation.
Last month, GameStop reported quarterly sales decline (the ninth in a row), and revenue of $2.122 billion that missed Wall Street forecasts. On April 5, it announced plans to sell up to 3.5 million shares and raise $600 million to finance its strategy shift.
Nevertheless, the company experienced a +175% growth in e-commerce sales over the first quarter.
GME's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for GME turned positive on July 08, 2025. Looking at past instances where GME's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 50 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 67 cases where GME's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where GME advanced for three days, in of 265 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
GME may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on July 17, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on GME as a result. In of 85 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where GME declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. GME’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. GME’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 75, placing this stock worse than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.740) is normal, around the industry mean (10.933). GME's P/E Ratio (599.500) is considerably higher than the industry average of (34.982). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (2.738). GME has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.034). P/S Ratio (0.694) is also within normal values, averaging (20.235).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
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