GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
HOUR
Hour Loop, Inc.
HOUR has the edge over GME overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and lower modeled downside.
GME Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable |
GME's profitability and cash flow are currently strong, and its revenue is stable. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
HOUR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
HOUR's profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
GME PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 17x | $25.62 | — |
| Cheap | 18x | $27.96 | +9.1% |
| Forward | 38x | $25.62 | — |
| Fair | 43x | $66.84 | +161% |
| Expensive | 252x | $388 | +1414% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GME has the edge over HOUR in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
HOUR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 23x | $0.91 | -44% |
| Fair | 38x | $1.54 | -5.2% |
| Current | 40x | $1.62 | — |
| Expensive | 66x | $2.64 | +63% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
HOUR's PE is in its fair range at 40x.
GME Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect GME's earnings and revenue to decline, with profitability weakening.
HOUR Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for HOUR to show an outlook.
GME Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.67 | -56% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.54 | +93% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.34 | +153% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.77 | +133% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.89 | +394% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.80 | +515% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.53 | +563% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.33 | +1550% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.18 | +$0.21 |
GME has the edge over HOUR on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
HOUR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.04 | +33% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.04 | +33% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.05 | +400% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.05 | +150% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.03 | -40% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.03 | -25% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.01 | +$0.01 |
| Q4 2024 | $0.02 | +$0.09 |
HOUR's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.04 over the past year, against $0.21 in late 2021.
GME Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $790.2M | -19% |
| Q2 2026 | $835.3M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | -14% |
| Q4 2025 | $821M | -4.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $972.2M | +22% |
| Q2 2025 | $732.4M | -17% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.3B | -28% |
| Q4 2024 | $860.3M | -20% |
GME's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $790M last quarter, down 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | +13 points |
| Q2 2026 | 17% | +19 points |
| Q1 2026 | 12% | +6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5% | +8.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 6.8% | +9.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.5% | +4.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 6.2% | +3.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -3.9% | -2.5 points |
GME has the edge over HOUR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
HOUR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $32.1M | -4% |
| Q2 2026 | $33.9M | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | $29.9M | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $56.1M | +3% |
| Q3 2025 | $33.4M | +7.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $27.1M | -3.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $25.8M | +4.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $54.4M | -8.5% |
HOUR has the edge over GME on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.5% | -0.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 3.8% | -2.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.8% | +0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -1.5% | +3.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.2% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 6% | +2.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 3.6% | -2.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | -4.5% | -3.6 points |
HOUR's operating margin was 1.5% last quarter, down 0.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
GME Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $60.7M | -46% |
| Q2 2026 | $332.9M | +76% |
| Q1 2026 | $187.4M | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $107M | +435% |
| Q3 2025 | $113.3M | +73% |
| Q2 2025 | $189.6M | +$304.3M |
| Q1 2025 | $158.8M | +$177.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $20M | +80% |
GME has the edge over HOUR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
HOUR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$586.5K | -231% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.4M | -$453.6K |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.2M | -$2.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $3M | +93% |
| Q3 2025 | $449.3K | +$2.6M |
| Q2 2025 | -$901.6K | -305% |
| Q1 2025 | -$24.6K | -105% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.5M | -10% |
HOUR's free cash flow was −$1M over the past year, against $1M the year before.
GME Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +300K shares |
| 1 year | +8.4% | +46.1M shares |
| 3 years | +94% | +288M shares |
| 5 years | +104% | +302M shares |
| Available history | +80% | +264M shares |
GME has 593M diluted shares, up 8.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | $21.8M |
| Q4 2019 | $114M |
HOUR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +8.4K shares |
| 1 year | +0.1% | +28.4K shares |
| 3 years | +0.4% | +141K shares |
| 5 years | +1.1% | +400K shares |
| Available history | +5.7% | +1.9M shares |
HOUR has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
GME Net Leverage
HOUR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
HOUR has more cash than debt.
GME Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 68.5 | Neutral |
GME's weekly RSI is 60 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 69 (neutral).
HOUR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 16.0 | Oversold |
HOUR's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 16 (oversold).
GME PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | GME | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 7.7% below |
| PE % | 15 | 47 | 32 pts below |
GME has the edge over HOUR on valuation relative to its sector.
HOUR PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | HOUR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40x | 18x | 125% above |
| PE % | 53 | 55 | 2 pts below |
HOUR is trading at 40x earnings, a 125% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
GME Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $25.2 | 1.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $22.4 | 15% above |
| 50 week MA | $22.6 | 13% above |
| 100 week MA | $24.0 | 7% above |
| 200 week MA | $21.8 | 17% above |
GME has the edge over HOUR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
HOUR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1.68 | 3.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.80 | 10% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.89 | 14% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.89 | 14% below |
| 200 week MA | $1.70 | 4.7% below |
HOUR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 4.7% below its 200-week average.
GME Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.48 | $5.04 | +241% |
| 2021 | $5.04 | $38.0 | +655% |
| 2022 | $38.0 | $20.1 | -47% |
| 2023 | $20.1 | $17.5 | -13% |
| 2024 | $17.5 | $32.2 | +84% |
| 2025 | $32.2 | $21.1 | -35% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.1 | $25.6 | +21% |
GME has the edge over HOUR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
HOUR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $7.99 | $3.00 | -62% |
| 2023 | $3.00 | $1.38 | -54% |
| 2024 | $1.38 | $2.82 | +104% |
| 2025 | $2.82 | $1.92 | -32% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.92 | $1.62 | -16% |
HOUR's yearly returns have swung widely, from +104% in 2024 to −62% in 2022. It's down 16% so far in 2026.