GameStop Corp. Class A
GMEGameStop Corp. Class A (GME) is a retail company that specializes in consumer electronics, video games, and gaming merchandise. Founded in 1984, it operates a chain of retail stores worldwide, focusing on gaming consoles, accessories, and related products. The company has undergone significant transformation, shifting towards digital technology and e-commerce to adapt to evolving gaming industry trends.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2019 | $0.38 | 2019-03-14 | 2019-03-15 |
| December 21, 2018 | $0.38 | 2018-12-10 | 2018-12-11 |
| October 2, 2018 | $0.38 | 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-18 |
| June 26, 2018 | $0.38 | 2018-06-11 | 2018-06-12 |
| March 20, 2018 | $0.38 | 2018-03-02 | 2018-03-05 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: GameStop Corp. Class A has rewarded shareholders with 29 dividend payments over the past 7 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held GME shares during this period received a total of $9.56 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.38/share was paid 2492 days ago, on March 29, 2019.
- Yield & Schedule: GME currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 6.57%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2012, the dividend payout has grown by 153.3%, from $0.15 to $0.38.
- Dividend Reliability: GME has maintained or increased its dividend for 29 consecutive payments.
Company News
GameStop experienced a trade-in loophole involving Nintendo Switch 2 that allowed customers to generate store credit profit, which the company quickly patched. Meanwhile, CEO Ryan Cohen purchased 1 million shares worth $21 million, increasing his stake to 9.3%, boosting investor sentiment and sending the stock up 10% for the week.
U.S. stock futures recovered on Wednesday following Tuesday's sharp 2% sell-off triggered by Trump's aggressive trade stance toward Europe and tariff threats. Markets are now focused on Trump's keynote address at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Key movers include GameStop rising on CEO Cohen's stock purchase, Netflix falling despite earnings b...
Retail investors reached unprecedented levels in 2025 with record inflows of $308 billion into U.S. stocks, a 14% increase from the 2021 peak. Younger, tech-savvy investors drove record trading volumes in tech stocks like NVIDIA and Tesla, accounting for 20-25% of total equity trading volume and adding $1.3 billion daily in the first half of 2025...
GameStop's Q3 earnings showed continued business struggles, with declining hardware and software sales, and a questionable Bitcoin strategy. The stock faces potential significant decline due to weak market support and limited growth prospects.
GameStop reported mixed Q3 earnings with reduced net sales but improved profitability through cost-cutting measures, including store closures. The company is pivoting towards an e-commerce platform focused on gaming, collectibles, and digital products.
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