GameStop GME
NYSE GME
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

GameStop Corp. (GME) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

GameStop (GME) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $8.5 million for Q2 2026, up 54.55% year-over-year from $5.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 188.54% quarter-over-quarter from -$9.6 million in Q1 2026.

GameStop Corp. (GME) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

GameStop (GME) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $8.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 54.55% year-over-year to $8.5 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $12.9 million (down 81.75% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $9.9 million, down 84.95% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation improved to $8.5 million in Q2 2026 per GME's latest filing, from -$9.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $249.7 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$9.6 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $31.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $7.8 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation soared 10161.11% — and 2026, when it slumped 117.49%.
  • GameStop's Share-based Compensation stood at $13.3 million in 2022, then sank by 51.88% to $6.4 million in 2023, then climbed by 1.56% to $6.5 million in 2024, then advanced by 18.46% to $7.7 million in 2025, then increased by 10.39% to $8.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GME's Share-based Compensation at $8.5 million in Q2 2026, -$9.6 million in Q1 2026, and $7.7 million in Q4 2025.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 8.50 Mn
May 2, 2026 8.50 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -9.60 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -9.60 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 7.70 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 7.70 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 6.30 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 6.30 Mn
May 3, 2025 5.50 Mn
May 3, 2025 5.50 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 54.90 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 54.90 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 6.50 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 6.50 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 3.80 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 3.80 Mn
May 4, 2024 600,000.00
May 4, 2024 600,000.00
Feb 3, 2024 249.70 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 249.70 Mn