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Calculation
GameStop Corp., ROE, long-term trends, calculation
| ROE | = | 100 | × | Net income (loss)1 | ÷ | Stockholders’ equity1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 28, 2023 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 29, 2022 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 30, 2021 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 1, 2020 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 2, 2019 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 3, 2018 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 28, 2017 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 30, 2016 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 31, 2015 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 1, 2014 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 2, 2013 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 28, 2012 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 29, 2011 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 30, 2010 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 31, 2009 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 2, 2008 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Feb 3, 2007 | = | 100 | × | ÷ | |||
| Jan 28, 2006 | = | 100 | × | ÷ |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28).
1 US$ in thousands
- Net Income (Loss)
- Over the analyzed period, net income showed considerable volatility. Initially, net income increased steadily from approximately $100.8 million in early 2006 to a peak of $408.0 million in early 2011. Subsequently, a sharp decline occurred, with a substantial loss of $269.7 million recorded in early 2013. Following this loss, there was a partial recovery, with net income returning to positive figures near $402.8 million in early 2016. However, post-2016, net income again declined sharply, registering significant losses from early 2019 through early 2023. The losses peaked negatively especially around 2019 and 2020, then gradually improved, culminating in a modest positive net income of $6.7 million in early 2024.
- Stockholders’ Equity
- Stockholders’ equity trended positively from early 2006 through early 2012, growing from around $1.11 billion to $3.04 billion, indicating an overall strengthening of the equity base in this period. From early 2012, equity values declined notably, bottoming around $1.33 billion in early 2019. Post-2019, equity values remained relatively suppressed compared to earlier peaks, fluctuating between approximately $436.7 million and $1.60 billion from 2020 to 2024, suggesting challenges in maintaining previous equity growth levels.
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- ROE mirrored the trends in net income and equity, initially showing healthy positive returns, increasing from 9.04% in 2006 to a peak near 19.36% in early 2016. This was followed by a dramatic downturn, with a negative ROE commencing in early 2013 and intensifying to -77.01% by early 2019. The negative ROE persisted through the early 2020s, indicating sustained operating losses relative to equity. There was marginal improvement by early 2024, with ROE approaching a slight positive value of 0.5%, although this remains significantly below historical highs.
- Overall Analysis
- The financial data reveal a period of growth and profitability in the first half of the timeline, characterized by increasing net income, expanding stockholders’ equity, and strong ROE. From around 2012 onwards, the company experienced pronounced financial difficulties, marked by significant net losses, declines in equity, and negative returns on equity. While some recovery signs appear near the end of the period, the overall trend indicates challenges in restoring consistent profitability and equity growth to previous levels.
Comparison to Competitors
GameStop Corp., ROE, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| GameStop Corp. | Amazon.com Inc. | Home Depot Inc. | Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | TJX Cos. Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | |||||
| Jan 28, 2023 | |||||
| Jan 29, 2022 | |||||
| Jan 30, 2021 | |||||
| Feb 1, 2020 | |||||
| Feb 2, 2019 | |||||
| Feb 3, 2018 | |||||
| Jan 28, 2017 | |||||
| Jan 30, 2016 | |||||
| Jan 31, 2015 | |||||
| Feb 1, 2014 | |||||
| Feb 2, 2013 | |||||
| Jan 28, 2012 | |||||
| Jan 29, 2011 | |||||
| Jan 30, 2010 | |||||
| Jan 31, 2009 | |||||
| Feb 2, 2008 | |||||
| Feb 3, 2007 | |||||
| Jan 28, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28).
Comparison to Sector (Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail)
GameStop Corp., ROE, long-term trends, comparison to sector (consumer discretionary distribution & retail)
| GameStop Corp. | Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | ||
| Jan 28, 2023 | ||
| Jan 29, 2022 | ||
| Jan 30, 2021 | ||
| Feb 1, 2020 | ||
| Feb 2, 2019 | ||
| Feb 3, 2018 | ||
| Jan 28, 2017 | ||
| Jan 30, 2016 | ||
| Jan 31, 2015 | ||
| Feb 1, 2014 | ||
| Feb 2, 2013 | ||
| Jan 28, 2012 | ||
| Jan 29, 2011 | ||
| Jan 30, 2010 | ||
| Jan 31, 2009 | ||
| Feb 2, 2008 | ||
| Feb 3, 2007 | ||
| Jan 28, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28).
Comparison to Industry (Consumer Discretionary)
GameStop Corp., ROE, long-term trends, comparison to industry (consumer discretionary)
| GameStop Corp. | Consumer Discretionary | |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | ||
| Jan 28, 2023 | ||
| Jan 29, 2022 | ||
| Jan 30, 2021 | ||
| Feb 1, 2020 | ||
| Feb 2, 2019 | ||
| Feb 3, 2018 | ||
| Jan 28, 2017 | ||
| Jan 30, 2016 | ||
| Jan 31, 2015 | ||
| Feb 1, 2014 | ||
| Feb 2, 2013 | ||
| Jan 28, 2012 | ||
| Jan 29, 2011 | ||
| Jan 30, 2010 | ||
| Jan 31, 2009 | ||
| Feb 2, 2008 | ||
| Feb 3, 2007 | ||
| Jan 28, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28).