GameStop Ratio Analysis
Ratio Analysis and Strategic Recommendations
Perform a financial ratio analysis of (Gamestop & competitors) using Hoovers online, NetAdvantage, Bloomberg or any other source of company and industry data.
Is there any evidence that supports the company's strength and weaknesses? How the company stacks against other competitors?
Identify at this stage the critical decisions that confront the company. What is the central problem that the company faces at this crucial moment?
Add any insight on Opportunities, Threats, Strengths and Weaknesses of the company based on your ratio analysis.
Provide STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS
Match the Strengths with Opportunities and identify a course for action in the industries mentioned above.
Match Weakness with Threats and identify potential actions to reduce exposure to such Threats.
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GameStop Ratio Analysis
This paper provides a financial ratio analysis of GameStop, an American video game and gaming products retailer. Table 1 below provides the income statements of the company in the Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) - preceding consecutive twelve months. The values assigned to the right are in Billions.
Parameter
Value in billion US Dollars ($)
TTM
1/30/2021
1/30/2020
1/30/2019
Current Assets
2.472
Total Revenue (TTM)
5.345
5.0898
6.4666
8.2853
Cost of Revenue (TTM)
4.0384
3.8303
4.5573
5.9772
Gross Profit (TTM)
1.3072
1.2595
1.9087
2.3081
Profitability Ratio (Profit/Revenue)
0.2446
0.2475
0.2952
0.2786
Asset Turnover ratio( revenue/assets)
2.162
Table 1: Income statements for GameStop (Yahoo Finance).
Indicator
Year Ending January 2021 (in billion $)
Current Assets
0.110
Total Assets
1.551
Shareholder’s Equity
2.472
Dividends
N/A (does not Pay)
Total current liabilities
1.342
Leverage ratio (Equity/liabilities)
1.842
Liquidity ratio (Assets/liabilities)
0.082
Market Ratio (Total Dividends/ Stock Price)
N/A
Table 2: GameStop Ratios
There are various pieces of evidence of GameStop's strengths and weaknesses in the financial statements. First, its constant revenue posting and gross profits over the years indicate a strong brand portfolio. This strength shows the company's viability to expand into new products and services. Additionally, GameStop's revenues indicate high levels of customer satisfaction- which speaks to its relationship with consumers. Also, these revenues indicate a superb performance in new Markets. For example, GameStop posted a gross profit of $1.3072 Billion in the previous TTM, up from 1.2595 in January 2021....
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