GameStop GME
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As of: Oct 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

GameStop (GME) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Updated

GameStop (GME) posted Operating Expenses of $187.1 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 14.5% from $218.8 million a year earlier and down 7.2% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

GameStop (GME) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Aug 1, 2026, Operating Expenses at GameStop was $852 million, down 15.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $910.2 million, down 19.5% from FY2025.

  • Annual Operating Expenses has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • In prior fiscal years, GameStop's Operating Expenses was $1.13 billion in FY2025 (-14.6%), $1.32 billion in FY2024 (-21.2%), $1.68 billion in FY2023 (-1.7%) and $1.71 billion in FY2022 (+12.9%).
  • The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has declined in each of the last 16 quarters, with an average decline of 16.3% over the last eight quarters.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2022, with growth of 28.6%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2024, with a decline of 23.6%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior fiscal quarters was $201.6 million (Q1 2027), $241.9 million (Q4 2026) and $221.4 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

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1 Amazon Com 2,828.15 Bn 2,344.85 Bn 104.83 Bn 173.15 Bn
2 Home Depot 312.02 Bn 305.26 Bn 16.12 Bn 9.28 Bn
3 Tjx Companies 160.78 Bn 138.32 Bn 5.07 Bn 3.09 Bn
4 Lowes Companies 109.83 Bn 102.79 Bn 8.58 Bn 4.46 Bn
5 Ross Stores 74.49 Bn 57.42 Bn 2.12 Bn 1.02 Bn
6 O Reilly Automotive 73.51 Bn 72.60 Bn 2.52 Bn 1.53 Bn
7 Target 69.38 Bn 63.97 Bn 8.94 Bn 5.73 Bn
8 Autozone 52.02 Bn 50.92 Bn 2.52 Bn 1.60 Bn
9 Carvana 42.62 Bn 33.11 Bn 1.38 Bn 704.00 Mn
10 GameStop 11.85 Bn -19.42 Bn 345.00 Mn 187.10 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 187.10 Mn
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
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