Take-Two Interactive Software’s (TTWO) Sell (D) Rating Reiterated at Weiss Ratings

Weiss Ratings restated their sell (d) rating on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday,Weiss Ratings reports.

Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on TTWO. Raymond James Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $250.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $270.00 to $277.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Nineteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $251.60.

Take-Two Interactive Software Price Performance

Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software stock opened at $251.97 on Wednesday. Take-Two Interactive Software has a twelve month low of $153.06 and a twelve month high of $262.19. The company has a quick ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $241.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $231.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $46.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.45 and a beta of 1.01.

Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.33. Take-Two Interactive Software had a negative net margin of 72.92% and a positive return on equity of 7.33%. The business had revenue of $1.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.31 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($1.52) EPS. The business’s revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. Take-Two Interactive Software has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.850-0.950 EPS. FY 2026 guidance at 2.600-2.850 EPS. Analysts forecast that Take-Two Interactive Software will post 0.97 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Take-Two Interactive Software

In related news, Director Laverne Evans Srinivasan sold 2,325 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $227.47, for a total transaction of $528,867.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 9,063 shares in the company, valued at $2,061,560.61. This represents a 20.42% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Daniel P. Emerson sold 22,479 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $227.47, for a total transaction of $5,113,298.13. Following the transaction, the insider owned 129,792 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $29,523,786.24. This represents a 14.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 141,825 shares of company stock worth $32,532,671 over the last 90 days. 1.34% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Take-Two Interactive Software

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TTWO. ORG Partners LLC increased its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 115.7% during the 2nd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 110 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 101.9% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 105 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Take-Two Interactive Software during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,000. 1 North Wealth Services LLC acquired a new position in Take-Two Interactive Software during the 1st quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Take-Two Interactive Software during the 1st quarter worth approximately $31,000. 95.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment solutions for consumers worldwide. It develops and publishes action/adventure products under the Grand Theft Auto, LA Noire, Max Payne, Midnight Club, and Red Dead Redemption names, as well as other franchises.