What's Going On With GameStop Stock On Wednesday?
What's Going On With GameStop Stock On Wednesday?
GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) is experiencing a challenging period in its core business of selling video games and related merchandise.
GameStop corp (NYSE:GME) 目前在销售电子游戏和相关商品的核心业务中遇到了挑战。
However, its strategy of earning interest on large cash reserves has provided some financial relief, transforming it into something resembling a bank rather than a traditional retailer.
但是，其旨在大量现金储备上获得利息的策略为公司提供了一些财务上的缓解，使其成为类似于银行而非传统零售商的角色。
After a dramatic rise in its stock value in early 2021, GameStop's shares have since dropped to $23 each, giving the company a market capitalization of around $8 billion, Reuters reports.
路透社报道，经历了2021年初股价的大幅上涨后，GameStop的股票价格已下跌至每股23美元，公司市值约为80亿美元。
Despite this decline, the company's enterprise value is more than double that of Best Buy Co (NYSE:BBY), whose sales are also declining but at a slower rate.
尽管如此，该公司的企业价值仍是百思买股份有限公司（NYSE:BBY）的两倍以上，后者的销售额也在下降，但下降速度较慢。
Despite the efforts to stabilize its finances, GameStop has kept its business model the same.
尽管努力稳定公司财务，GameStop保持了其现有的商业模式。
GameStop's growing cash reserves provide a crucial buffer. If the company maintains its current operating cash burn rate, it could sustain itself for another decade, Reuters noted.
GameStop日益增长的现金储备提供了重要的缓冲。如果该公司维持当前的经营性现金流的燃烧速率，它可以维持另外十年，路透社指出。
Additionally, by investing its $3 billion cash pile in U.S. treasuries yielding around 5%, GameStop could earn nearly $40 million in interest each quarter, offering a significant financial boost despite its declining core business.
此外，通过将其30亿美元的现金储备投资于收益约为5%的美国国债中，GameStop每个季度可以赚取近4000万美元的利息，尽管其核心业务正在下滑，但提供了重要的财务支持。
In many ways, GameStop functions like a bank, utilizing cash reserves to generate income rather than relying solely on its traditional retail operations.
在很多方面，GameStop类似于一家银行，利用现金储备来产生收入而不仅仅依赖于其传统零售业务。
Analysts had criticized the company's business model. However, experts anticipated that the company's strong cash position and new video game console releases from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft would provide support.
分析师曾批评过公司的商业模式。然而，专家预计，公司的强大现金头寸以及索尼、任天堂和微软的新的电子游戏主机版本将提供支持。
Investors can gain exposure to GameStop via iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (NYSE:IJH) and Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSE:VB).
投资者可以通过 iShares核心S&P中盘股ETF（NYSE:IJH）和小盘股etf-vanguard（NYSE:VB）获得 GameStop的曝光机会。
Price Action: GME shares traded lower by 1.65% at $24.52 premarket at the last check on Wednesday.
价格走势：据周三最后一次检查， GME股票报前期下跌1.65%，报24.52美元。
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