Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: GameStop Corp.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 23, 2017
Reporting Period: Fourth quarter ended January 28, 2017
This filing serves as a notification that GameStop Corp. issued a press release on March 23, 2017, announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended January 28, 2017. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover document for the Form 8-K and does not contain specific financial data. It references an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for details on revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity. Consequently, the filing text does not provide a clear value for any specific financial metric.
Material Changes
The filing text does not disclose specific material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only indicates that such results were announced in the attached press release.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing states that the information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Incorporation by Reference: The information contained in this Current Report, including the exhibit, shall not be incorporated by reference into any other filing of GameStop Corp. unless expressly set forth therein.
Guidance and Risks: No specific guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or unusual items are detailed in the text of this Form 8-K.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated March 23, 2017) for actual revenue, earnings, and cash flow figures.
- Verify the specific quarter-end date (January 28, 2017) when comparing to prior periods.
- Note that this 8-K filing itself does not incorporate the financial data by reference into future filings.
- Confirm the identity of the signatory: Robert A. Lloyd, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.