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The video game retailer said it expects adjusted EBITDA to top $600 million this year, up from $345 million in fiscal 2025
GameStop (NYSE:GME) shares rose 1. 4% in premarket trading to $22.
GameStop has gone from a meme stock to an audacious bid to take over eBay, but that doesn't make it the next Berkshire Hathaway.
GameStop has submitted a non binding proposal to acquire eBay (NasdaqGS:EBAY). eBay has dismissed the approach as neither credible nor attractive. The proposal highlights outside interest in eBay's marketplace footprint and brand. eBay sits at the intersection of online retail, payments and recommerce, connecting individual sellers, small businesses and larger merchants across categories from consumer electronics to collectibles. The approach from GameStop puts fresh attention on how eBay...
GameStop (GME) tried to buy eBay once already, and the answer was no. That rejection would have ended most takeover attempts. Cohen is not backing down. Instead, GameStop spent the following weeks building a bigger position and a stronger balance sheet, the opposite of what a retreat looks like. In ...
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The company currently expects to generate adjusted earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) in excess of $600 million, compared to $345.4 million in the fiscal year 2025.
GameStop pledged on Friday to pursue its proposed takeover of eBay, even after the e-commerce firm rejected an unsolicited cash-and-stock offer of about $56 billion from the videogame retailer. GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen had surprised Wall Street with the offer to buy eBay in May to turn it into a bigger competitor to Amazon. GameStop also expects to generate adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of more than $600 million in fiscal 2026, compared with $345.4 million reported in fiscal 2025, it said in a regulatory filing.
Wendy’s joins GameStop as a meme stock after surging in value following a Reddit post urging fans to boost the brand.
The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%. But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.
Wendy’s shares are surging another 10% this morning, in what appears to be a short squeeze of the restaurant chain’s stock. The premarket rally stands to build on Wendy’s 26% jump yesterday. The moves have all the hallmarks of the kind of short squeeze that made headlines in 2021, when retail investors banded together online to send shares of companies like GameStop and AMC Entertainment soaring—and inflict painful losses on hedge funds that had placed short bets on the stocks.
Heavily shorted Wendy's stock is soaring for the second day in a row after capturing the attention of retail investors on Reddit.
Owning shares in a floundering company is psychological torture. The person answering them might be a superstar CEO like Steve Jobs or a takeover artist like Carl Icahn. GameStop had the same gain in six weeks that Apple did in the first 10 years with Jobs back at the helm.
Wendy's stock jumped 26% as WallStreetBets traders chased a GameStop-style short squeeze in the beaten-down burger chain.
Today, June 24, 2026, investors piled in as leadership changes fueled meme stock hype and speculation about a potential turnaround at the burger chain.
Shares in fast-food chain Wendy's might be the next hot meme stock for retail investors hungry for a cause.
Ryan Cohen is doing two things at once that look contradictory until you stare at them long enough. He is walking away from a roughly $35 billion compensation package tied to GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock performance, and he is using the very stock that would have minted that fortune as the currency to chase a target ... GameStop’s CEO Is Walking Away From a $35 Billion Payday to Chase eBay
GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME)'s board has scrapped a proposed CEO performance award after a request from CEO Ryan Cohen, who said he wants leadership focused on the company's operating performance and its pursuit of online marketplace eBay. The award, approved in January 2026, would have paid...
Just when GameStop’s comeback seemed to be settling in, Cohen threw another curveball by refusing to let go of his eBay ambitions. Could this add more uncertainty for GME stock, or become GameStop’s next growth engine?
Ryan Cohen, the GameStop chairman and CEO whose Chewy exit made him a household name in retail-investor circles, sat down with Jason Calacanis on the All-In podcast and made clear that his unsolicited run at eBay is not a pose. “I’m going to do whatever we need to do, whatever I need to do in ... GameStop CEO on His eBay Pursuit: ‘I’m Not Going to Stop, I’m Not Going to Go Away’
Heavily shorted Wendy's stock is soaring after gaining traction on Reddit. The rally suggest a short squeeze is in action.
Wendy’s shares soared more than 20% today as the restaurant chain got attention from retail investors, who rallied behind the stock on social media. Users poured into a Reddit forum called “WallStreetBets”–known for sparking huge rallies of other so-called meme-stock trades like GameStop–yesterday evening with messages like, “We need to save Wendy’s before it’s too late.
GameStop said it will release a detailed presentation of the strategic rationale and operational plan for a combined company this week
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has withdrawn his large CEO Performance Award following investor backlash and a shareholder lawsuit. The decision comes as the board backs a refreshed vision focused on a proposed acquisition of eBay. GameStop plans to outline how an eBay deal could reshape its operations and long term direction. GameStop, traded as NYSE:GME, enters this news cycle with a share price of $21.08 and a mixed recent track record. The stock is down 4.0% over the past month, with a decline...
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen drops his $35 Billion performance award to focus on the proposed eBay acquisition.
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He criticized eBay's leadership, outlined a turnaround strategy, and defended GameStop against ongoing “meme stock” skepticism.