GameStop (GME-WT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
GameStop's (GME-WT) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $201.6 million in Q2 2026, down 11.62% year-over-year from $228.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 16.66% quarter-over-quarter from $241.9 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
GameStop (GME-WT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
GameStop (GME-WT) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $201.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 11.62% year-over-year to $201.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $883.7 million, a 16.9% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $910.2 million, down 19.48% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $201.6 million for Q2 2026 at GameStop, down from $241.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $538.9 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $201.6 million in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of $321.4 million and a median of $295.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses advanced 28.59% in 2022 and fell 23.56% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $387.9 million in 2022, then fell by 23.56% to $296.5 million in 2023, then dropped by 4.89% to $282.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 21.49% to $221.4 million in 2025, then decreased by 8.94% to $201.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $201.6 million (Q2 2026), $241.9 million (Q1 2026), and $221.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulta Beauty | 23.01 Bn | 22.80 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 807.31 Mn |
| 2 | Best Buy | 18.63 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 3 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 11.84 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 4 | Signet Jewelers | 3.91 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 556.50 Mn | 509.60 Mn |
| 5 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 3.50 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 479.35 Mn | 404.69 Mn |
| 6 | National Vision Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 290.43 Mn | 269.13 Mn |
| 7 | Gold.com | 1.26 Bn | 677.41 Mn | 176.58 Mn | 78.04 Mn |
| 8 | Winmark | 1.11 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 21.15 Mn | 7.51 Mn |
| 9 | GameStop | 1.04 Bn | -7.33 Bn | 340.30 Mn | 201.60 Mn |
| 10 | Barnes & Noble Education | 377.78 Mn | 369.97 Mn | 57.05 Mn | 66.15 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 201.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 241.90 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 221.40 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 218.80 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 228.10 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 282.50 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 282.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 270.80 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 295.10 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 359.20 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 296.50 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 322.50 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 345.70 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 453.40 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 387.90 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 387.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 452.20 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 538.90 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 421.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 378.90 Mn |