Games Workshop Group (CHIX:GAWL) Beginning Cash Position: £171.1 Mil (As of May. 2026)

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CHIX:GAWL Games Workshop Group PLC CHIX:GAWL
85 GF Score
Price £197.00
GF Value £160.18
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Games Workshop Group Beginning Cash Position?

Games Workshop Group CHIX:GAWL -0.66% 85 Beginning Cash Position is £171.1 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GAWL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of £160.18 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Games Workshop Group's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was £171.1 Mil.

Games Workshop Group's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from May. 2025 (£125.8 Mil) to Nov. 2025 (£132.6 Mil) and increased from Nov. 2025 (£132.6 Mil) to May. 2026 (£171.1 Mil).

Games Workshop Group's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from May. 2024 (£90.2 Mil) to May. 2025 (£107.6 Mil) and increased from May. 2025 (£107.6 Mil) to May. 2026 (£132.6 Mil).

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Games Workshop Group Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Games Workshop Group Beginning Cash Position Chart

Games Workshop Group Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Beginning Cash Position
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Games Workshop Group Semi-Annual Data
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Games Workshop Group Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of £171.1 Mil mean?
Games Workshop Group (CHIX:GAWL) has a Beginning Cash Position of £171.1 Mil as of May. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Games Workshop Group and its competitors.
Is Games Workshop Group's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Games Workshop Group's current Beginning Cash Position is £171.1 Mil. Overall, Games Workshop Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Games Workshop Group's Beginning Cash Position compare to AS and HAS?
Games Workshop Group's Beginning Cash Position of £171.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Games Workshop Group and its competitors. Games Workshop Group's current Beginning Cash Position is £171.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Games Workshop Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Games Workshop Group (CHIX:GAWL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £160.18, compared to a current price of £197.00 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is £171.1 Mil. Games Workshop Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Games Workshop Group (CHIX:GAWL), the current Beginning Cash Position is £171.1 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Games Workshop Group (CHIX:GAWL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Games Workshop Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £197.00 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of £160.18. GuruFocus considers Games Workshop Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:GAWL:

  • Beginning Cash Position: £171.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: £160.18 vs. price of £197.00 (23% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 5 warning signs

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Games Workshop Group Business Description

Address Willow Road, Lenton, Nottingham, GBR, NG7 2WS
Games Workshop Group PLC designs, manufactures and sells fantasy miniatures and games related products. It carries the manufacturing activity in the UK and sells the same in the different region of the countries such as Continental Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments Core and Licensing . The core segment includes all revenue and expenditure relating to the design, manufacture and sales of their fantasy miniatures and related products. The licensing segment includes all revenue and expenditure relating to licences granted to external partners. The company generates majority of its revenue from the core segment.
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£197.00
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