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The options market implies an expected price swing of 4.7% for GameStop after the company releases quarterly results on Sept. 8 after the close of trading. In only one of the last eight earnings announcements did the stock move more than the options market had signaled — most recently on March 25, 2025, when it jumped 20.7%. In other quarters the actual move often remained below the options market’s implied volatility. » More on de.investing.com

GameStop publishes preliminary Q2 figures: net income rises to $290–310 million, with around $238 million stemming from the eBay derivative position, while revenue falls to $780–800 million. Operating income is expected at $150–170 million; the company attributes declines to store closures, the sale of its France business and a prior-year base that included the Nintendo Switch 2. GameStop changes conversion terms for convertible notes: creditors will receive about 73% of the consideration in shares and roughly $358.4 million in cash; the swap is expected to close on September 3. Investor reaction is positive; the full Q2 results will follow on September 8. » More on finanzen.net

GameStop shares climbed in premarket trading after preliminary Q2 figures showed an operating result of $150–170 million (vs. $66.4 million a year earlier) on expected revenues of $780–800 million. The company also agreed to a modified exchange agreement for $1.4 billion of convertible bonds: $358.4 million in cash plus the issuance of 55.5 million shares, removing the risk of unlimited dilution. GameStop additionally reported converting a derivative position into a direct equity stake in eBay, which produced a significant investment gain in net income. » More on de.investing.com