GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
LAKE
Lakeland Industries, Inc.
LAKE 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.
LAKE Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
LAKE's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are 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's PE is in its cheap range at 17x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 38x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
LAKE PE Valuation
LAKE has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 53x 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.
LAKE Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
LAKE has the edge over GME on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue 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 LAKE on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
LAKE Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.17 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$2.76 | +$0.03 |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.18 | +$0.88 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.63 | -$0.20 |
| Q4 2025 | -$4.44 | -$4.36 |
| Q3 2025 | -$2.79 | -1216% |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.06 | -503% |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.43 | -438% |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.08 | -109% |
LAKE lost $2.76 per share over the past year, about the same as its loss 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 LAKE on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LAKE Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $50.1M | -4.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $47.4M | +1.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $45.8M | -1.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $47.6M | +4% |
| Q3 2025 | $52.5M | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | $46.7M | +29% |
| Q1 2025 | $46.6M | +49% |
| Q4 2024 | $45.8M | +44% |
LAKE has the edge over GME on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -6.7% | +1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.8% | +15 points |
| Q1 2026 | -11% | +12 points |
| Q4 2025 | -3.4% | -5.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | -7.7% | -3.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | -9.9% | -16 points |
| Q1 2025 | -23% | -12 points |
| Q4 2024 | 1.8% | -9.7 points |
LAKE's operating margin was −6.7% last quarter, up 1 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 LAKE on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
LAKE Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$447K | +$5.3M |
| Q2 2026 | $4.4M | +$10.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $2M | +$5.4M |
| Q4 2025 | -$6.6M | +$2.5M |
| Q3 2025 | -$5.7M | -$1M |
| Q2 2025 | -$6.1M | -$5.9M |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.4M | -232% |
| Q3 2024 | -$4.7M | -$4.6M |
LAKE has burned cash in six of the last eight quarters: −$668,000 over the past year, against −$24M 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 |
LAKE Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -3.4% | -353K shares |
| 1 year | -1.5% | -153K shares |
| 3 years | +23% | +1.9M shares |
| 5 years | +24% | +1.9M shares |
LAKE has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2020 | $409,000 |
| Q4 2019 | — |
GME Net Leverage
LAKE Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | -9.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -5.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2023 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
LAKE 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).
LAKE Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.6 | Oversold |
LAKE's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (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 is trading at 17x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
LAKE PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | LAKE | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
LAKE has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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 LAKE on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
LAKE Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $9.55 | 2.7% below |
| 20 week MA | $10.6 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $10.0 | 7.3% below |
| 100 week MA | $14.0 | 33% below |
| 200 week MA | $15.6 | 40% below |
LAKE is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 40% 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 LAKE on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
LAKE Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.8 | $27.2 | +152% |
| 2021 | $27.2 | $21.7 | -20% |
| 2022 | $21.7 | $12.8 | -41% |
| 2023 | $12.8 | $18.5 | +45% |
| 2024 | $18.5 | $24.7 | +33% |
| 2025 | $24.7 | $8.64 | -65% |
| 2026 YTD | $8.64 | $9.29 | +7.5% |
LAKE's yearly returns have swung widely, from +152% in 2020 to −65% in 2025. It's up 7.5% so far in 2026.