Izinzuzo ze-GameStop (GME) Q4 2022

I-GameStop ngoLwesibili ithumele inzuzo yekota okokuqala ngqa eminyakeni emibili, iqeda unyaka wayo wezimali ngenothi eliphezulu engxenyeni yeholide ngemuva kokubhekana nokwehla kokuthengiswa, izinkinga ze-inventory kanye nengcindezi yokuhamba kwemali.

Amasheya enkampani anyuke ngaphezu kwama-45% ngesikhathi sokuhweba kwangemva kwamahora.

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Okwe ikota iphele ngoJan. 28ukuthengiswa kwengqikithi yehle kancane yaya ku-$2.23 billion kusuka ku-$2.25 billion engxenyeni yesine yanyakenye. Umthengisi wegeyimu yevidiyo uphinde wathumela inzuzo yezigidi ezingu-48.2 zamaRandi, noma amasenti angu-16 isabelo, uma kuqhathaniswa nokulahlekelwa kwezigidi ezingu-147.5, noma amasenti angu-49, ngonyaka odlule.

I-GameStop ayizange inikeze umhlahlandlela wezezimali futhi ayikaze ikwenze lokho kusukela ezinsukwini zokuqala zalolu bhubhane. Imiphumela yayo ayinakuqhathaniswa nezilinganiso ze-Wall Street ngenxa yokuthi abahlaziyi bambalwa kakhulu abakhava inkampani.

Umthengisi ubesebenzela ukuzibuyisela emuva enzuzweni, futhi wafika lapho ngokwengxenye ngokunciphisa izindleko. Izindleko zokuthengisa, ezijwayelekile nezokuphatha zingene ku-$453.4 wezigidi ngekota, noma u-20.4% wokuthengisa, uma kuqhathaniswa no-$538.9 wezigidi, noma u-23.9% wokuthengisa, esikhathini esingaphambi konyaka.

Isikhulu esiphezulu uMat Furlong uthe ocingweni lwabatshalizimali inkampani izongena ngo-2023 ngezinhlelo ezengeziwe zokunciphisa izindleko ezidlulele kubandakanya nezimakethe zaseYurophu, lapho isivele yaphuma futhi yaqala ukuphuma kwamanye amazwe. Uthe iGameStop icabanga nokuqinisa ibhizinisi layo ngezigaba ezisezingeni eliphezulu njengamathoyizi.

I-GameStop phambilini ibikade igibele isikhashana esifushane, i-meme-stock umfutho, kodwa lokho sekwehlile futhi inkampani isithuthuke ekwandiseni ibhizinisi layo ngokufanele ngokuhlanza amazinga ayo okusungula nokulungisa kabusha ukwakheka kwezindleko zayo.

Isitoko sivale ukuhweba ngoLwesibili cishe ngama-dollar ayi-18 ngesabelo ngasinye, sehle kakhulu sisuka ekuphakameni kwaso okungamaviki angama-52 okucishe kube ngama- $50 esikhathini esingangonyaka odlule.

Uhlelo lokuguqula i-GameStop luphinde lwaqiniswa ukunyakaziswa kobuholi ngo-2021 okwabeka uFurlong, I-Amazon umakadebona, ophethe futhi wengeza uRyan Cohen, Chewy umsunguli nowangaphambili I-Bath Bed & Beyond umtshali-zimali oyisishoshovu, njengosihlalo webhodi. Inkampani futhi abasebenzi abadiliziwe futhi yathatha isikhundla sesikhulu sayo sezimali.

Umthengisi ubesebenzela lungisa kabusha iphothifoliyo yayo yezindlu futhi andise ibhizinisi layo eku-inthanethi njengoba imboni yegeyimu yevidiyo iqonda kuleyo ndlela.

Ngonyaka wezimali ogcwele, i-GameStop ibone ukuthengiswa kwezigidigidi ezingama-5.93 zamaRandi, yehle kancane isuka ku- $6.01 wezigidigidi ku-2021 wezimali, futhi yabona imali engenayo ekhuphukayo evela esigabeni sayo sokuqoqwa, umthengisi awubhangayo okuzokhuthaza ukukhula kwesikhathi eside.

Njengabathengisi abaningi, i-GameStop yazibonela ukubambezeleka kwe-supply chain okushiye nokusilela emuva kwe-inventory ngemuva kokuthi ngaphambilini izame ukuhlangabezana nesidingo esikhulu. Le nkampani isabambelele ku- $ 682.9 wezigidi ku-invento, ehle isuka ku-$915 million ngonyaka odlule, ngokusho kwebhalansi yayo yekota yesine.

Njengengxenye yesu layo lokuvuselela, i-GameStop nayo ibizama ukuthuthukisa ibhalansi yayo yemali. Kule kota, ukheshi nokulingana nemali bekungama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-1.39.

Ngenkathi ilawula imithwalo yobukhona bayo bezitini nodaka, inkampani ibilokhu isebenza ukuthola ubunikazi bayo bedijithali. Kuze kube manje, lokho kuhlolwa kufike nezinyathelo ezimbalwa ezingalungile.

NgoSepthemba, yethula uhlelo ubudlelwano obungebuhle ne-FTX yokushintshanisa i-crypto manje. Izinkampani bezihlele ukubambisana ekukhangiseni nge-e-commerce futhi i-GameStop izothengisa amakhadi esipho e-FTX ezitolo zayo. Ezinyangeni ezimbili kamuva, i-GameStop ku-tweet ukuthi “kuzonciphisa” ubambiswano futhi kubuyisele imali noma ubani othenge ikhadi lesipho le-FTX ezitolo zalo.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, inkampani ibilokhu izama nge- Indawo yemakethe ye-NFT kusukela ngoJulayi. Lokho kwethulwa kwenzeke phakathi kwezingxoxo a “Crypto winter” njengoba ama-cryptocurrencies ahlangabezana nokuphola okusabalele emibuthanweni yawo ka-2021. Imakethe ibone ukwanda kwevolumu yokuqala kodwa selokhu yehlile futhi kungenzeka kungabi ithikithi lokuba khona kwedijithali okuzinzile inkampani ebinethemba lokuthi kuzoba njalo.

Noma kunjalo, uFurlong uthe ocingweni nabatshalizimali ukuthi uma kuqhathaniswa no-2021, lapho abaningi “bebikezela ukuthi sizoqothuka,” inkampani isesimweni esingcono.

“I-GameStop iyibhizinisi elinempilo kakhulu namuhla kunasekuqaleni kuka-2021,” esho.