Ryan Cohen Purchases 844,130 Shares of GameStop in $22.8M Open-Market Buy
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Filing Summary
# Insider Trade Alert: GameStop Corp. ($GME)
**Reporting Person:** Ryan Cohen
**Filing Type:** SCHEDULE 13D/A (Amendment No. 21)
**Action:** Open Market Purchase
- **Shares Bought:** 844,130 shares
- **Purchase Price:** ~$26.98 weighted avg ($26.75 - $27.00)
- **Total Investment:** $22,774,727.50
- **Total Beneficial Ownership:** 46,227,436 shares (9.1%)
- **Date of Transaction:** October 13, 2026
Comprehensive Analysis
Overview
On October 13, 2026, Ryan Cohen filed Amendment No. 21 to Schedule 13D disclosing substantial open-market purchases of GameStop Corp. (GME) Class A Common Stock totaling 844,130 shares for an aggregate consideration of approximately $22.77 million.
Transaction Details
Purchases were executed on October 13, 2026, in two separate open-market tranches:
- 67,130 shares acquired at $26.75 per share ($1,795,727.50)
- 777,000 shares acquired at $27.00 per share ($20,979,000.00)
- Blended Average Price: ~$26.98 per share
- Total Outlay: $22,774,727.50 funded via personal funds
Ownership Impact
- Direct Common Stock: 42,492,652 shares
- Warrants Held: 3,734,784 warrants exercisable into common shares
- Total Beneficial Ownership: 46,227,436 shares
- Ownership Stake: Approximately 9.1% based on 504,500,990 shares outstanding as of September 3, 2026 (adjusted for warrant exercise).
Market & Trading Significance
This represents a high-conviction insider acquisition. Direct, sizable open-market purchases by major stakeholders and leadership typically signal strong confidence in the company's valuation, strategic trajectory, and operational outlook.
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