GameStop Builds 9.8% eBay Stake After Rejected Bid

July 20, 2026 · High impact · Updated Jul 21, 2026

GameStop (GME) has acquired a 9.8% stake in eBay (EBAY) by converting derivatives into 43.4 million shares, following a previously rejected bid. This move indicates GameStop's strategic interest in eBay.

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