GameStop (GME) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
GameStop's Capital Expenditures came in at $1.7 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 58.5% from $4.1 million a year earlier and down 62.2% from the prior quarter.
GameStop (GME) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, GameStop reported Capital Expenditures of $16.7 million, up 10.6% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $17.5 million, up 8.7% from FY2025.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -21.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Capital Expenditures was $16.1 million in FY2025 (-53.9%), $34.9 million in FY2024 (-37.6%), $55.9 million in FY2023 (-9.8%) and $62 million in FY2022 (+3.3%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure represents the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in fiscal Q4 2026 (growth of 77.1%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 69.3%).
- Business Quant data shows GME's Capital Expenditures at $4.5 million (Q1 2027), $6.2 million (Q4 2026) and $4.3 million (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,828.15 Bn | 2,344.85 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 54.21 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 312.02 Bn | 305.26 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 880.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 160.78 Bn | 138.32 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 497.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.83 Bn | 102.79 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 542.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.49 Bn | 57.42 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 251.26 Mn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.51 Bn | 72.60 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 307.60 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 69.38 Bn | 63.97 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 52.02 Bn | 50.92 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 345.51 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.62 Bn | 33.11 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 10 | GameStop | 11.85 Bn | -19.42 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 1.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.70 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 4.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 6.20 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 4.30 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4.10 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 2.90 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 3.50 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 4.60 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 3.10 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 4.90 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 7.70 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 10.10 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 9.10 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 11.60 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 20.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 10.80 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 21.30 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 12.50 Mn |
GameStop Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=GME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "GME", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=GME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();