GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
KSS
Kohl's Corporation
KSS has a slight 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.
KSS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
KSS'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 KSS in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
KSS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 6.1x | $14.11 | -40% |
| Fair | 8.2x | $18.88 | -20% |
| Current | 10x | $23.50 | — |
| Expensive | 11x | $26.18 | +11% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
KSS's PE is in its expensive range at 10x.
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.
KSS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for KSS 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 KSS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
KSS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.31 | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.38 | +118% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.38 | +143% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.72 | -23% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.85 | -27% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.09 | -56% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.98 | -66% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.22 | +$3.23 |
KSS's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $2.31 over the past year, against $6.42 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 KSS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
KSS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.5B | -0.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.2B | -2% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.2B | -4.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.6B | -3.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.5B | -5% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.2B | -4.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.4B | -9.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.7B | -8.5% |
KSS's revenue fell from its 2020 peak and has held roughly level since: $3.5B last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 7.4% | -0.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.4% | -0.4 points |
| Q1 2026 | 4.1% | +1.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2% | -0.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.9% | +3.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1.9% | +0.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.3% | -2.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2.6% | -1.2 points |
KSS's operating margin was 7.4% last quarter, about level with 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 KSS on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
KSS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $490M | -3.5% |
| Q2 2026 | -$158M | +$44M |
| Q1 2026 | $686M | +38% |
| Q4 2025 | $16M | +$339M |
| Q3 2025 | $508M | +260% |
| Q2 2025 | -$202M | -$69M |
| Q1 2025 | $497M | -30% |
| Q4 2024 | -$323M | -$317M |
KSS still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2021 peak: $1B 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 |
KSS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +5.4% | +6M shares |
| 1 year | +3.5% | +4M shares |
| 3 years | +6.3% | +7M shares |
| 5 years | -24% | -38M shares |
| Available history | -25% | -39M shares |
KSS has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | $500M |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | $158M |
| Q1 2022 | $548M |
| Q4 2021 | $506M |
| Q3 2021 | $255M |
| Q2 2021 | $46M |
GME Net Leverage
KSS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.2x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.2x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0x | Healthy |
KSS's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 1.1 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).
KSS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 64.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 80.9 | Overbought |
KSS's weekly RSI is 64 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 81 (overbought).
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.
KSS PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | KSS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10x | 18x | 44% below |
| PE % | 75 | 47 | 28 pts above |
KSS 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.
KSS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $21.8 | 8% above |
| 20 week MA | $19.5 | 20% above |
| 50 week MA | $18.0 | 31% above |
| 100 week MA | $15.0 | 57% above |
| 200 week MA | $19.2 | 22% above |
KSS has climbed back above all five of its weekly moving averages, and it's now 22% 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 KSS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
KSS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $50.9 | $38.9 | -24% |
| 2021 | $38.9 | $50.2 | +29% |
| 2022 | $50.2 | $25.0 | -50% |
| 2023 | $25.0 | $28.7 | +15% |
| 2024 | $28.7 | $14.4 | -50% |
| 2025 | $14.4 | $21.6 | +50% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.6 | $23.5 | +8.9% |
KSS has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's up 8.9% so far in 2026.