TakeTwo Interactive
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$248.44 0.25%
Exchange: LSE | Sector: Technology | Industry: Media Entertainment
Q1 2026
Published: Aug 7, 2025

Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $1.50B up 12.4% year-over-year
  • EPS of $-0.07 increased by 95.7% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 62.8%
  • Net income of -11.90M
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TakeTwo Interactive Software Inc

Executive Summary

Take-Two Interactive’s QQ1 2026 results show a revenue uptick driven by the company’s durable IP and live-service monetization, underscored by a gross margin of approximately 62.8% and an EBITDA of $280.4 million. Revenue of $1.5038 billion reflects a 12.4% year-over-year increase, while the quarter’s net income of -$11.9 million and EPS of -$0.0658 indicate near-term profitability being pressured by ongoing investments, SG&A intensity, and other one-time or non-operating factors. Importantly, liquidity remains robust with cash and equivalents of about $2.03 billion and total liquidity including short-term investments around $2.04 billion, helping To fund continued IP development and live-service enhancements while the company navigates a negative quarterly operating cash flow and a heavier balance sheet burden from debt and intangible assets.

In the near term, Take-Two appears to be prioritizing pipeline development and monetization upgrades over short-cycle profitability. The company’s operating margin sits at roughly 1.44% for the period, with an EBITA-positive, cash-generative profile on an annual basis implied by its large IP library and ongoing digital adoption. Management commentary—where available in the earnings call—likely emphasized the cadence of title releases, live-service revenue ramp, and cost discipline as key drivers of mid-to-long-term growth. Investors should monitor the pace of new game launches, the mix shift toward digital and microtransaction-driven revenues, and the company’s ability to convert pipeline investments into sustainable earnings growth while balancing leverage and liquidity metrics.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue
Increasing
1.50B
QoQ: -4.97% | YoY: 12.37%
Gross Profit
Increasing
945.00M
62.84% margin
QoQ: 17.64% | YoY: 22.55%
Operating Income
Increasing
21.60M
QoQ: 100.57% | YoY: 111.68%
Net Income
Increasing
-11.90M
QoQ: 99.68% | YoY: 95.46%
EPS
Increasing
-0.07
QoQ: 99.69% | YoY: 95.67%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q2 2026 1,773.80 -0.73 +31.1% View
Q1 2026 1,503.80 -0.07 +12.4% View
Q4 2025 1,582.50 -21.08 +13.1% View
Q3 2025 1,359.80 -0.71 -0.5% View
Q2 2025 1,353.10 -2.08 +4.2% View