GME stock heads into the open after a 2.6 percent gain
Published on 09/24/2026 at 06:50 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSGME stock closed at USD 24.65 on the New York Stock Exchange on September 23, 2026, up 2.6 percent. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.1 percent to 26,936.04 that session, leaving GameStop ahead of its reference index by 3.7 percentage points. As IBTimes Australia reported on September 23, 2026, the move followed disclosure of another open-market purchase by Chairman and Chief Executive Ryan Cohen.
September 23, 2026 in numbers
GameStop Corp. (ISIN US36467W1099, NYSE: GME) opened at USD 23.94 and reached a session high of USD 24.68 before closing at USD 24.65 on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading volume was 880,845 shares, while the 52-week range extended from USD 17.80 to USD 26.99.
The close was 9.49 percent below the 52-week high and 27.81 percent above the 52-week low. The Nasdaq Composite ended at 26,936.04, down 308.24 points or 1.1 percent, while GameStop added 2.6 percent.
Economic data due today
United States initial jobless claims, August building permits and the second-quarter current account are scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET on September 24, 2026, according to SVMUU. The calendar also lists Federal Reserve speeches at 8:00 a.m. and 8:50 a.m. ET, followed by new home sales at 10:00 a.m. ET.
