GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
LZB
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
LZB has a slight 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.
LZB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
LZB's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue, profitability and cash flow are 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 LZB in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
LZB PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.8x | $17.26 | -47% |
| Forward | 13x | $32.53 | — |
| Fair | 14x | $28.41 | -13% |
| Current | 17x | $32.53 | — |
| Expensive | 18x | $36.00 | +11% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
LZB's PE is in its expensive range at 17x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 13x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
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.
LZB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
LZB 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 LZB on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
LZB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.59 | +32% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.97 | -9.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.47 | +5.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.01 | -31% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.17 | -25% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.18 | -22% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.35 | -17% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.91 | +7.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.89 | +4% |
LZB's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $1.97 over the past year, against $4.01 in early 2023.
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 LZB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LZB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $475.7M | -3.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $570.3M | -0.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $541.6M | +3.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $522.5M | +0.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $492.2M | -0.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $570.9M | +3.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $521.8M | +4.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $521M | +1.9% |
LZB has the edge over GME on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.4% | -4.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | 7.2% | +2.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.5% | -1.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.9% | -0.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 4.5% | -2.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5.2% | -3.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 6.7% | +0.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 7.4% | +0.9 points |
LZB's operating margin was −0.4% last quarter, down 4.9 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
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 LZB on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
LZB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$7.6M | -143% |
| Q2 2026 | $8.8M | -77% |
| Q1 2026 | $71.6M | +87% |
| Q4 2025 | $29.6M | +$30.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $17.8M | -51% |
| Q2 2025 | $39.3M | +5.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $38.2M | +3.5% |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.2M | -107% |
LZB usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$8M, but it generated $102M 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 |
LZB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -3.3% | -1.3M shares |
| 1 year | -3.5% | -1.4M shares |
| 3 years | -7.7% | -3.3M shares |
| 5 years | -12% | -5.4M shares |
| Available history | -15% | -6.9M shares |
LZB has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $20.2M |
| Q1 2026 | $13.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $809,000 |
| Q3 2025 | $12.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $13.5M |
| Q1 2025 | $11.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $19.5M |
LZB spent $60M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 5.5% from the year before.
GME Net Leverage
LZB Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
LZB 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).
LZB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 22.6 | Neutral |
LZB's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 23 (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.
LZB PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | LZB | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 8.4% below |
| PE % | 71 | 47 | 24 pts above |
LZB 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 has the edge over LZB on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
LZB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $30.5 | 6.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $34.3 | 5.1% below |
| 50 week MA | $35.7 | 8.9% below |
| 100 week MA | $37.3 | 13% below |
| 200 week MA | $35.9 | 9.3% below |
LZB has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 9.3% 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 LZB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
LZB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $31.5 | $41.2 | +31% |
| 2021 | $41.2 | $36.1 | -12% |
| 2022 | $36.1 | $23.5 | -35% |
| 2023 | $23.5 | $36.9 | +57% |
| 2024 | $36.9 | $43.3 | +17% |
| 2025 | $43.3 | $37.8 | -13% |
| 2026 YTD | $37.8 | $32.5 | -14% |
LZB has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 14% so far in 2026.