Head to head · SEC data as of September 11, 2026
GameStop
89
Quality score · out of 100
AMC
44
Quality score · out of 100
GameStop comes in ahead: a quality score of 89 versus 44 for AMC. GameStop wins on net margin (25.2% vs -10.6%), cash generation (FCF) (19.4% vs -0.4%) and less debt (-1.38× vs 5.7×). AMC answers with revenue growth (29.9% vs -6.3%).
| Metric | GameStop | AMC |
|---|---|---|
| Quality score (0-100) | 89 | 44 |
| Net margin | 25.2% | -10.6% |
| Gross margin | 37.9% | — |
| ROE | 14.5% | — |
| Net debt/EBITDA | -1.38× | 5.7× |
| FCF margin | 19.4% | -0.4% |
| Revenue growth (annualized) | -6.3% | 29.9% |
| Earnings growth (annualized) | 150% | — |
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GameStop. GameStop is the largest video-game retail chain, a business in structural decline as gaming goes digital. It's famous as the original meme stock: its share price moves more on retail-investor communities than on results, and it holds a large cash pile after selling shares into the spikes.
AMC. AMC is the world's largest cinema chain and, alongside GameStop, the other big meme stock: it survived the pandemic by selling shares to its retail fans. Its business depends on the box office and carries enormous debt.
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Who has the stronger fundamentals today, GameStop or AMC?
By the StockSemáforo model (profitability, growth and financial strength, built on official SEC data), GameStop scores higher: 89 versus 44 out of 100. The score is recomputed nightly with the latest filings.
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Data: official SEC filings (EDGAR) · Recomputed on September 11, 2026
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