GameStop (GME) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
GameStop (GME) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 17.16% for Q2 2026, up 1863.0% YoY from 0.87% in Q2 2025, and up 40.12% sequentially from 12.24% in Q1 2026.
GameStop (GME) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
GameStop has disclosed Operating Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 17.16% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 1863.0% year-over-year to 17.16%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 10.35% (up 998.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 6.39%, up 708.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin improved to 17.16% in Q2 2026, from 12.24% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Margin for GME reached as high as 17.16% in Q2 2026 and fell as low as 11.15% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 1.45% (2025), against an average of 0.27%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin sank 829 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1863 bps.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 8.12% in 2022, then soared by 83 bps to 1.36% in 2023, then plunged by 185 bps to 3.88% in 2024, then surged by 230 bps to 5.03% in 2025, then jumped by 241 bps to 17.16% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 17.16%, 12.24%, and 5.03% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NaaS Technology | 29.20 Bn | 29.20 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Caseys General Stores | 28.94 Bn | 28.48 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 7.66% |
| 3 | Williams Sonoma | 27.71 Bn | 26.69 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 20.27% |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 19.10 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.96% |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 16.98 Bn | 16.76 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 6.50% |
| 6 | Best Buy | 16.25 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 4.14% |
| 7 | Murphy USA | 10.35 Bn | 10.23 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 4.26% |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.07 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 696.98 Mn | 17.99% |
| 9 | Winmark | 8.93 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 20.23 Mn | 59.29% |
| 10 | GameStop | - | - | 340.30 Mn | 17.16% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 17.16% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.24% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.03% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 6.83% |
| May 3, 2025 | -1.47% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 6.22% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -3.88% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -2.76% |
| May 4, 2024 | -5.74% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 3.08% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -1.36% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -1.43% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -4.72% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.08% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -8.12% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -9.49% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -11.15% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -7.40% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -7.94% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -4.90% |