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GameStop Adds Bitcoin to Treasury Strategy Amid Ongoing Business Challenges

by Team Lumida
March 26, 2025
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  • GameStop’s board approved Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset, signaling a shift in its investment strategy to include cryptocurrency.
  • The company reported Q4 net sales of $1.28 billion, missing analyst expectations, but beat earnings estimates with adjusted EPS of 29 cents.
  • GameStop continues to face challenges in its core business, closing stores in Europe and expanding into trading cards and cryptocurrency to diversify.
  • Analysts remain skeptical of GameStop’s turnaround efforts, with Wedbush reiterating an “Underperform” rating and a $10 price target.

What Happened?

GameStop announced that its board unanimously approved adding Bitcoin to its treasury reserve, allowing the company to invest a portion of its cash or future debt and equity issuances in the cryptocurrency. This move follows speculation about GameStop’s crypto ambitions, fueled by CEO Ryan Cohen’s social media activity and a photo with MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor, a prominent Bitcoin advocate.

For Q4, GameStop reported net sales of $1.28 billion, below the $1.48 billion expected by analysts, but adjusted earnings of 29 cents per share exceeded the 8 cents forecast. The company also reported net income of $131.3 million, surpassing expectations. Despite these earnings, GameStop’s core business continues to struggle, with store closures in Europe and a shift toward trading cards and digital assets.


Why It Matters?

GameStop’s decision to invest in Bitcoin reflects its ongoing efforts to diversify and find new growth avenues amid declining sales in its core videogame business. While the move aligns with the company’s broader strategy to emulate the success of firms like MicroStrategy, analysts remain skeptical about its long-term viability. Critics argue that GameStop’s ventures into trading cards and cryptocurrency lack specificity and fail to address the challenges in its core operations.

For investors, the company’s stock remains highly volatile, driven by its meme stock status and speculative interest. GameStop’s shares have risen 64% over the past year but are down 19% year-to-date, reflecting uncertainty about its turnaround strategy.


What’s Next?

GameStop’s ability to execute its Bitcoin investment strategy and leverage its $4.6 billion cash reserve will be critical in determining its future. Investors should monitor the company’s progress in diversifying its revenue streams, including its trading card and cryptocurrency initiatives. Additionally, GameStop’s partnership with Zip Co. to offer installment payments for gaming purchases could provide a short-term boost to sales. However, analysts caution that the company’s stock price may not be sustainable without significant improvements in its core business.

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