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GameStop (GameStop) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $922 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)
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GameStop's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jul. 2023 ($894.70 Mil) to Oct. 2023 ($909.00 Mil) and increased from Oct. 2023 ($909.00 Mil) to Jan. 2024 ($921.70 Mil).

GameStop's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jan. 2022 ($1,271.40 Mil) to Jan. 2023 ($1,139.00 Mil) and declined from Jan. 2023 ($1,139.00 Mil) to Jan. 2024 ($921.70 Mil).


GameStop Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for GameStop's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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GameStop Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 499.40 508.50 1,271.40 1,139.00 921.70

GameStop Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cash And Cash Equivalents Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,139.00 1,057.00 894.70 909.00 921.70

GameStop Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


GameStop  (NYSE:GME) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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GameStop (GameStop) Business Description

Address
625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, TX, USA, 76051
GameStop Corp is a U.S. multichannel video game, consumer electronics, and services retailer. The company operates across Europe, Canada, Australia, and the United States. GameStop sells new and second-hand video game hardware, physical and digital video game software, and video game accessories, mainly through GameStop, EB Games, and Micromania stores and international e-commerce sites, including www.gamestop.com, www.ebgames.com.au, and www.micromania.fr. The company has two main business segments: Video game brands and Technology brands. The technology brands segment sells wireless products and services and operates Spring Mobile managed AT&T and Cricket Wireless branded stores, along with the Simply Mac business.
Executives
Mark Haymond Robinson officer: General Manager 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Daniel William Moore officer: PAO and Interim PFO C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Lawrence Cheng director C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Alain Attal director C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Nir Vinay Patel officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Diana Saadeh-jajeh officer: SVP, Interim CFO C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Ryan Cohen director, 10 percent owner C/O OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP, 1325 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10019
Rc Ventures Llc 10 percent owner PO BOX 25250, PMB 30427, MIAMI FL 33102
Michael Recupero officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
James Grube director C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Matthew Furlong director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPVINE TX 76051
Yang Xu director C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Jenna Owens officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O GAMESTOP CORP., 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
Raul J Fernandez director 11600 SUNRISE VALLEY DR, RESTON VA 20191
Kathy P Vrabeck director 625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051

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