GameStop Now Owns Nearly 10% Of eBay In Hostile Takeover Plan That No One Can Make Sense Of

Kotaku | 18.07.2026 21:27
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen’s quixotic campaign to take over eBay has ratcheted up a notch. The meme stock gaming retailer now owns 9.8 percent of eBay, according to its latest regulatory filings. That’s roughly equal to about $5 billion in current eBay stock, or half of GameStop’s total market cap. “I’m not going to call my shots, but we’re coming for eBay one way or another,” Cohen said on Bloomberg this week, a transcript of which he included in his regulatory filings on Friday.