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GameStop Corporation (GME) earnings date & stock reaction

GameStop Corporation · Consumer Discretionary

GameStop Corporation earnings date & time

Next earningsTue, December 8 around 8:00 AM ET, before the openscheduled

Schedule

Korea time (KST)
Tue, December 8
Reporting pattern
11 of last 11 after close
Typical move
±8.4% · 11-report avg

What the market expects

Consensus EPS

$0.20Coming in above this counts as a beat

Year-ago quarter
$0.25→-20.0%
Full earnings calendarFrom an earnings calendar

Price after the latest report

Reported September 8, 2026how the stock moved around it
Next-day move
+5.3%
After 5 days
+13.5%
Price around earnings

GameStop Corporation (GME) rose the day after earnings in 6 of its last 11 reports (55%), moving ±8.4% on average. It has fallen despite beating the consensus estimate 3 times.

Up next day
6/11
55%
Fell despite growth
0/11
Good earnings ignored
Price when beating
+1.0%
avg over 7 beats
Price when missing
-13.5%
avg over 2 misses
Avg earnings move
±8.4%
typical swing on earnings
Biggest single move
-15.0%
'24.3 · largest reaction
🔑What actually moves this stock?
What really matters here
Whether existing demand grew, plus outlook
In finance terms: Comps/demand · guidance
Growth · revenue (YoY by quarter, latest right)
-28%
25-03(Feb qtr)
-17%
25-06(May qtr)
+22%
25-09(Aug qtr)
-5%
25-12(Nov qtr)
+14%
26-06(May qtr)
-19%
26-09(Aug qtr)
Accelerating · Growth is accelerating from -28% to -19%. A good direction.
What to watch next report

When results drop, skip the EPS number. Check if the growth above holds or accelerates, and whether guidance beats expectations.

How this stock reacts to earnings

Traits seen across its recent earnings reactions

Tends to run up in the week before earnings
Rose beforehand 9 of last 11 · avg +13.6% · expectations build early
Beating estimates doesn't always lift it
Up the next day 4 of 7 beats (57%)
Moves in line with results, fairly predictable
Avg +1.0% on a beat, -13.5% on a miss
Tends to keep drifting the same way for days
Day-one direction continued · 73% of last 11
vs Consumer Discretionary sector avg (218 peers)
This
-0.4%
Sector
+0.7%
Avg next-day reaction

Earnings number vs guidance: which drives it?

How often the beat/miss matched the actual price move

This stock mostly moves with the reported earnings number
Moved opposite to results 3 of last 9 times (33%)
3xBeat but fell
Even a beat sells off if guidance disappoints
0xMissed but rose
Even a miss rebounds if guidance reassures
Fell despite growth0/11

3/7 beats fell next day · watches Comps/demand · guidance

Next-day reaction
  • Aug 2026 report+5.3%
  • May 2026 report+6.0%
  • Nov 2025 report-4.3%
  • Aug 2025 report+3.3%
  • May 2025 report-5.3%
  • Feb 2025 report+11.7%

Earnings timeline · bars = next-day move, ▲▼ = beat/miss

Jun–Aug 2026 results
Reported 2026-09-08
Next-day move
+5.3%
After 5 days +13.5%
EPS consensus $0.27 → $0.27 ▲ +0.0% beatRev $972M → $790M -19% YoY
Missed by 0.0% but stock +5.3%
Price around earnings

Earnings trend · last 12 quarters

EPS$0.27YoY +8%
'23.12'26.9
Revenue$0.8BYoY -19%
'23.12'26.9

Earnings history and price reaction

GameStop Corporation across its last 11 earnings reports: EPS versus consensus, the move on the earnings day, and the cumulative move five trading days later.
Quarter endedReported (ET)vs market expectation (consensus)Earnings dayAfter 5 days
8/20262026-09-08+0.0%+5.3%+13.5%
5/20262026-06-02—+6.0%+6.5%
11/20252025-12-09+20.0%-4.3%-3.6%
8/20252025-09-09—+3.3%+11.7%
5/20252025-06-10—-5.3%-23.8%
2/20252025-03-25—+11.7%-11.0%

11 reports, quarters ending 10/2023 to 8/2026. The earnings-day move is the first trading day that reflects the report; the five-day figure is the cumulative move from that point.

Frequently asked questions

When is the next GameStop Corporation earnings date?

The next GameStop Corporation (GME) earnings report is expected Tue, December 8 around 8:00 AM ET, before the open. It comes from an earnings calendar and may not be a company-confirmed date; it updates automatically if it changes.

What is the consensus EPS forecast for GameStop Corporation's next earnings?

Analysts expect EPS of about $0.20 for GameStop Corporation (GME). Coming in above that counts as a beat, below it a miss — though a beat does not guarantee the stock rises.

Does GameStop Corporation (GME) stock usually go up after earnings?

Over the last 11 earnings reports, the stock rose on 6 of them (55%). The average move on earnings day was ±8.4%.

Does GameStop Corporation react more to the earnings numbers or to guidance?

In 3 of the last 9 reports (33%), the stock moved the opposite way from whether it beat or missed the forecast. A high share means guidance and expectations drive the move more than the reported numbers.

Does GameStop Corporation stock keep moving after the earnings day?

Over the last 11 reports, the move continued in the same direction for the following five trading days 73% of the time. This tendency is known as post-earnings announcement drift.