Take-Two Interactive
TTWOMarket price data through November 12, 2026.
Performance
Nov 2021 – Nov 2026
Track record
How this pick has done since Benson first called it.
- Benson Return
- +4%
- How much this stock is up since Benson first picked it — measured from the price at the time of that first pick, not from today.
- First pick price
- ~$218
- Roughly what one share cost when Benson first picked this stock. This is the starting line for the Benson Return.
- Tracking since
- April 2026
- The month this stock first became a Benson pick.
- Tracking duration
- 6 months
- How long Benson has been tracking this pick.
About Take-Two Interactive
Take-Two Interactive is one of the biggest video game publishers in the world. It makes Grand Theft Auto, NBA 2K, Red Dead Redemption and Zynga phone games like Words With Friends. Think of it like a Hollywood studio for interactive entertainment, except its blockbusters keep earning money for years through in-game purchases. Its next release, Grand Theft Auto VI, arrives November 19, 2026, and is one of the most awaited entertainment products ever made.
The case for and against
Both sides of the story, in plain English.
- Countdown to Launch
Grand Theft Auto VI launches November 19, 2026, and the company says pre-orders have reached record levels. Management expects holiday quarter sales of 3.35 to 3.5 billion dollars, more than double this quarter. It is also sticking with its 8 to 8.2 billion dollar target for the full year. The company is getting ready for the biggest launch in its history.
- Sticky Spending
Even in a slow quarter, 81% of sales came from players spending inside games they already own. That means things like virtual currency and extra content in NBA 2K, Grand Theft Auto and phone hits like Toon Blast. The quarterly loss shrank to 54 million dollars, down from about 134 million a year ago. Management expects a profit of 250 to 276 million dollars next quarter.
- Summer Slump
Sales fell 18% this quarter to 1.6 billion dollars, down from 1.96 billion a year ago. Even spending inside existing games dropped 9%, which suggests older games are cooling off while players wait for what is next. Until the new game arrives, the main business is shrinking, not growing.
- One Big Bet
Grand Theft Auto VI slipped from fall 2025 to May 2026, and then again to November 19, 2026. That is about a year later than first planned. The company is valued near 39 billion dollars while still losing money on paper, with profit margins around negative 4.8%. So much rides on one game that any problem at launch could hit the stock hard.
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This automated research summary uses Financial Modeling Prep market data through 2026-11-12. Model signals, scores, and risk labels can change and may be incomplete or wrong.
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