GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
HRB
H&R Block, Inc.
HRB has the edge over GME overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger modeled upside.
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.
HRB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Healthy |
HRB's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable.
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 HRB in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
HRB PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 8.3x | $50.73 | — |
| Cheap | 8.8x | $47.55 | -6.3% |
| Current | 9.4x | $50.73 | — |
| Fair | 13x | $69.30 | +37% |
| Expensive | 15x | $80.42 | +59% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
HRB's PE is in its cheap range at 9.4x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 8.3x next year's earnings.
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.
HRB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
HRB has the edge over GME on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and earnings expectations.
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 HRB on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
HRB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.12 | +14% |
| Q3 2026 | $5.39 | +23% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.66 | +29% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.54 | +39% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.25 | +20% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.37 | +9.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.39 | +6.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.98 | -7.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.53 | -1.1% |
HRB earned $5.39 per share over the past year, up 23% from the year before.
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 HRB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
HRB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $224.3M | +10% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | +3% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.4B | +5.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $198.9M | +11% |
| Q3 2025 | $203.6M | +5% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.1B | +4.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.3B | +4.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $179.1M | 0% |
HRB has the edge over GME on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -103% | -1.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 33% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 43% | +0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -150% | +14 points |
| Q3 2025 | -102% | +16 points |
| Q2 2025 | 33% | +0.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 43% | +0.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | -164% | -15 points |
HRB's operating margin was −103% last quarter, down 1.7 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 HRB on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
HRB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$379.2M | -$9.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $236.5M | -2% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.5B | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | -$649.5M | -$52.1M |
| Q3 2025 | -$370M | -$22.7M |
| Q2 2025 | $241.3M | -17% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.3B | -2.9% |
| Q4 2024 | -$597.4M | +$29.5M |
HRB usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$379M, but it generated $747M over the past year.
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 |
HRB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -4.5% | -5.8M shares |
| 1 year | -6.3% | -8.3M shares |
| 3 years | -16% | -23.2M shares |
| 5 years | -31% | -55M shares |
| Available history | -37% | -71M shares |
HRB has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
GME Net Leverage
HRB Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 2.2x | Moderate |
HRB's net debt is about 1.1 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 1.4 years a year ago.
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).
HRB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 60.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 63.0 | Neutral |
HRB's weekly RSI is 60 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 63 (neutral).
GME PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | GME | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 7.7% below |
| PE % | 15 | 47 | 32 pts below |
GME is trading at 17x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
HRB PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | HRB | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.4x | 18x | 48% below |
| PE % | 19 | 47 | 28 pts below |
HRB has the edge over GME on valuation relative to its sector.
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 is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 17% above its 200-week average.
HRB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $47.6 | 6.5% above |
| 20 week MA | $46.6 | 8.8% above |
| 50 week MA | $40.4 | 26% above |
| 100 week MA | $47.0 | 7.9% above |
| 200 week MA | $46.5 | 9.2% above |
HRB is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 9.2% above 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 HRB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
HRB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $23.4 | $15.5 | -34% |
| 2021 | $15.5 | $23.5 | +52% |
| 2022 | $23.5 | $39.2 | +66% |
| 2023 | $39.2 | $48.4 | +24% |
| 2024 | $48.4 | $53.4 | +10% |
| 2025 | $53.4 | $43.8 | -18% |
| 2026 YTD | $43.8 | $50.7 | +16% |
HRB has finished higher in four of the last six years, two of them by more than 50%. It's up 16% so far in 2026.