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Side-by-side financial comparison of GameStop Corp. (GME) and WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION (WAL). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.0B vs $821.0M, roughly 1.2× GameStop Corp.). WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION runs the higher net margin — 18.6% vs 9.4%, a 9.2% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (31.0% vs -4.6%). Over the past eight quarters, WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION's revenue compounded faster (14.9% CAGR vs -32.3%).

GameStop Corp. is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer, headquartered in Grapevine, Texas. The brand is the largest video game retailer worldwide. As of February 2025, the company operated 3,203 stores including 2,325 both in the United States, 193 in Canada, 374 in Australia and 311 in Europe under the GameStop, EB Games, Micromania-Zing, ThinkGeek and Zing Pop Culture brands. The company was founded in Dallas in 1984 as Babbage's and took on its curr...

Western Alliance Bancorporation is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Phoenix. It is on the list of largest banks in the United States and is ranked 97th on the Forbes list of America's Best Banks.

GME vs WAL — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
WAL
WAL
1.2× larger
WAL
$1.0B
$821.0M
GME
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
WAL
WAL
+35.5% gap
WAL
31.0%
-4.6%
GME
Higher net margin
WAL
WAL
9.2% more per $
WAL
18.6%
9.4%
GME
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
WAL
WAL
Annualised
WAL
14.9%
-32.3%
GME

Income Statement — Q3 FY2026 vs Q1 FY2026

Metric
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Revenue
$821.0M
$1.0B
Net Profit
$77.1M
$189.2M
Gross Margin
33.3%
Operating Margin
5.0%
Net Margin
9.4%
18.6%
Revenue YoY
-4.6%
31.0%
Net Profit YoY
343.1%
-5.0%
EPS (diluted)
$0.13
$1.65

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
$1.0B
Q4 25
$821.0M
$980.9M
Q3 25
$972.2M
$938.2M
Q2 25
$732.4M
$845.9M
Q1 25
$1.3B
$778.0M
Q4 24
$860.3M
$838.4M
Q3 24
$798.3M
$823.1M
Q2 24
$881.8M
$771.8M
Net Profit
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
$189.2M
Q4 25
$77.1M
$286.1M
Q3 25
$168.6M
$253.4M
Q2 25
$44.8M
$230.4M
Q1 25
$131.4M
$199.1M
Q4 24
$17.4M
$216.9M
Q3 24
$14.8M
$199.8M
Q2 24
$-32.3M
$193.6M
Gross Margin
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
33.3%
Q3 25
29.1%
Q2 25
34.5%
Q1 25
28.3%
Q4 24
29.9%
Q3 24
31.2%
Q2 24
27.7%
Operating Margin
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
5.0%
36.3%
Q3 25
6.8%
33.4%
Q2 25
-1.5%
34.4%
Q1 25
6.2%
31.7%
Q4 24
-3.9%
30.9%
Q3 24
-2.8%
30.6%
Q2 24
-5.7%
32.1%
Net Margin
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
18.6%
Q4 25
9.4%
29.2%
Q3 25
17.3%
27.0%
Q2 25
6.1%
27.2%
Q1 25
10.2%
25.6%
Q4 24
2.0%
25.9%
Q3 24
1.9%
24.3%
Q2 24
-3.7%
25.1%
EPS (diluted)
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
$1.65
Q4 25
$0.13
$2.59
Q3 25
$0.31
$2.28
Q2 25
$0.09
$2.07
Q1 25
$0.36
$1.79
Q4 24
$0.04
$1.94
Q3 24
$0.04
$1.80
Q2 24
$-0.11
$1.75

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$8.8B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$4.3B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$5.3B
$7.9B
Total Assets
$10.6B
$98.9B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.54×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
$8.8B
Q3 25
$8.7B
Q2 25
$6.4B
Q1 25
$4.8B
Q4 24
$4.6B
Q3 24
$4.2B
Q2 24
$1.1B
Total Debt
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
$4.3B
Q4 25
$1.4B
Q3 25
$2.9B
Q2 25
$2.9B
Q1 25
$16.9M
$1.6B
Q4 24
$2.4B
Q3 24
$1.4B
Q2 24
$436.0M
Stockholders' Equity
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
$7.9B
Q4 25
$5.3B
$7.7B
Q3 25
$5.2B
$7.4B
Q2 25
$5.0B
$7.1B
Q1 25
$4.9B
$6.9B
Q4 24
$4.8B
$6.7B
Q3 24
$4.4B
$6.7B
Q2 24
$1.3B
$6.3B
Total Assets
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
$98.9B
Q4 25
$10.6B
$92.8B
Q3 25
$10.3B
$91.0B
Q2 25
$7.5B
$86.7B
Q1 25
$5.9B
$83.0B
Q4 24
$6.2B
$80.9B
Q3 24
$5.5B
$80.1B
Q2 24
$2.6B
$80.6B
Debt / Equity
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
0.54×
Q4 25
0.18×
Q3 25
0.39×
Q2 25
0.41×
Q1 25
0.00×
0.23×
Q4 24
0.36×
Q3 24
0.21×
Q2 24
0.07×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$111.3M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$107.0M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
13.0%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.5%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.44×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$568.7M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
$111.3M
$-2.7B
Q3 25
$117.4M
$-597.4M
Q2 25
$192.5M
$-357.7M
Q1 25
$162.3M
$-1.7B
Q4 24
$24.6M
$-2.7B
Q3 24
$68.6M
$-1.1B
Q2 24
$-109.8M
$-745.8M
Free Cash Flow
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
$107.0M
Q3 25
$113.3M
Q2 25
$189.6M
Q1 25
$158.8M
Q4 24
$20.0M
Q3 24
$65.5M
Q2 24
$-114.7M
FCF Margin
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
13.0%
Q3 25
11.7%
Q2 25
25.9%
Q1 25
12.4%
Q4 24
2.3%
Q3 24
8.2%
Q2 24
-13.0%
Capex Intensity
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
0.5%
Q3 25
0.4%
Q2 25
0.4%
Q1 25
0.3%
Q4 24
0.5%
Q3 24
0.4%
Q2 24
0.6%
Cash Conversion
GME
GME
WAL
WAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
1.44×
-9.36×
Q3 25
0.70×
-2.36×
Q2 25
4.30×
-1.55×
Q1 25
1.24×
-8.31×
Q4 24
1.41×
-12.64×
Q3 24
4.64×
-5.35×
Q2 24
-3.85×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

GME
GME

Hardware And Accessories$367.4M45%
Collectibles$256.1M31%
Software$197.5M24%

WAL
WAL

Segment breakdown not available.

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