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May 03
GameStop Q1 2025 Earnings Report
GameStop returned to profitability in Q1 2025 with a notable rebound in net income, driven by operational efficiencies and investment income.
Key Takeaways
GameStop reported $732.4M in revenue and swung to a $44.8M net income, aided by cost-cutting measures and interest income, despite lower sales and restructuring charges.
Returned to profitability with $44.8M in net income vs. $32.3M loss last year
Revenue declined to $732.4M from $881.8M YoY
Reported $56.9M in net interest income, supporting bottom line
Completed divestiture of Canada and acquired 4,710 Bitcoin post-quarter
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GameStop Revenue by Segment
GameStop Revenue by Geographic Location
Forward Guidance
No formal quantitative guidance was issued, but recent strategic moves suggest a focus on streamlining operations and balance sheet strength.
Positive Outlook
- Positive net income after several quarters of losses
- Strong cash and equivalents at $6.39B
- Reduced SG&A costs significantly YoY
- Free cash flow turned positive to $189.6M
- Interest income contributed materially to profitability
Challenges Ahead
- Significant revenue decline YoY
- Impairment charges of $35.5M related to restructuring
- Continued operating loss on a GAAP basis
- Weakness in international markets, especially Europe
- Uncertainty around future earnings trajectory post-crypto purchases
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income