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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.

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TTWO · Nasdaq · Communication Services

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (TTWO) — Rank #122 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.42) · ROE -8.3% · Piotroski F-Score 7 / 9.

As-of 2026-10-30 · CIK 0000946581 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.

About

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment solutions for consumers worldwide.

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The company 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. It also publishes various entertainment properties across various platforms and a range of genres, such as shooter, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, and family/casual entertainment under the BioShock, Mafia, Sid Meier's Civilization, XCOM series, Borderlands, and Tiny Tina's Wonderland names. In addition, the company publishes sports simulation titles comprising NBA 2K series, a basketball video game; the WWE 2K professional wrestling series; mobile titles, including WWE SuperCard; and PGA TOUR 2K. Further, it offers free-to-play mobile games, such as CSR Racing, Dragon City, Empires & Puzzles, FarmVille 3, Game of Thrones: Legends, Golf Rival, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Hit It Rich!, Match Factory!, Merge Dragons!, Merge Magic!, Monster Legends, NBA 2K, Toon Blast, Top Eleven, Wizard Of Oz Slots Casino, Toy Blast, Words With Friends, and Zynga Poker; and Color Block Jam. The company's products are designed for console gaming systems; and mobiles, such as smartphones, tablets, and personal computers. It provides its products through physical retail, digital download, online platforms, and cloud streaming services. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.

was incorporated in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.

Industry
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
Sector
Communication Services
State
DE
Filer Category
Large accelerated filer
Fiscal Year End
March 31

Company Snapshot

P/S is the primary valuation lens for pre-profit companies.

Market Cap

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P/E (annual)

—

P/S (annual)

—

P/B

—

P/OCF (annual)

—

Shareholder Yield

—

Employees

12,909

Industry

Electronic Gaming & Multimedia

Exchange

Nasdaq

11/12

Flags passed

TTWO passes 11/12 quality flags

1 caution to review

  • CAUTION
    Dilution above 2%

    Annual share count increase exceeds 2%. May be acceptable for high-growth companies funding talent via stock compensation

  • PASS
    Gross margin holding
  • PASS
    FCF not negative from investment
  • PASS
    Disclosure consistent
  • PASS
    Revenue not declining
  • PASS
    Operating margin holding
  • PASS
    Free cash flow intact
  • PASS
    Passes safety gate
  • PASS
    Balance sheet stable
  • PASS
    No competitive retreat
  • PASS
    SBC not compressing margin
  • PASS
    No valuation convergence

Strengths Revenue growth accelerating · Deferred revenue growing

A count of the 12 warning flags that could be evaluated. Unweighted: colour follows the worst flag.

Quality Profile

Profitability

1/1 pass
GP / assets
0.42
Return on equity
-8.3%
Gross margin trend
PASS

Safety

1/1 pass
Balance-sheet safety
PASS
Debt / equity
1.51
Current ratio
1.06×
Net cash
-$693.10M

Cash Flow

3/3 pass
Positive FCF
PASS
Cash-backed earnings
PASS
Accruals healthy
PASS
SBC / revenue
4.6%

Growth

1/2 pass
Revenue growth
18.2%
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9
Share dilution
5.0%

Burn rate (cash flow) is the primary read at this stage — TAM and product-market fit aren't metrics this dashboard tracks.

Profitability

Does it make money well?

No warning flags · GP/assets 66th percentile of 36 SIC 7372 peers

Gross profitability (GP / assets)

0.42

Primary signal (Novy-Marx).

66th pctl of 36 SIC 7372 peers

Return on equity

-8.3%

Gross margin

57.2%

20th pctl of 36 SIC 7372 peers

Revenue growth (YoY)

18.2%

RPO growth (YoY)

8.8%

Remaining performance obligations growth — RPO > revenue = forward demand building.

Gross margin improving

Margin trend vs prior year.

PASS

Operating Leverage

2023202420252026
Revenue vs COGS
Revenue vs OpEx
Op. Income vs Revenue

Growth

Revenue CAGR (3Y)

7.6%

Revenue CAGR (5Y)

14.6%

Earnings CAGR (3Y)

—

FCF CAGR (3Y)

—

Cash Flow Health

Is the cash real?

No warning flags · FCF 255% above net income

Free cash flow

$461.50M

Operating cash flow minus capex.

Positive free cash flow

PASS

FCF vs net income

254.8%

(FCF − net income) ÷ |net income|. Positive: cash above earnings. Negative: below.

FCF not below net income

Fails when free cash flow is below net income (yellow flag).

PASS

Accruals healthy

Cash-backed earnings.

PASS

SBC / revenue

4.6%

Stock-based comp intensity.

Balance Sheet Strength

Can it survive a storm?

Caution: Dilution above 2% · net debt $693.10M, F-Score 7/9

Balance-sheet safety

Composite anti-fragile check.

PASS

Debt / equity

1.51

3rd pctl of 32 SIC 7372 peers (best = lowest)

Current ratio

1.06×

9th pctl of 36 SIC 7372 peers

Quick ratio

0.87×

Net cash

-$693.10M

Cash & equivalents minus total debt.

Piotroski F-Score

7 / 9

Fundamental-strength score (0-9).

Valuation

Is the price reasonable?

No warning flags

Valuation History

Current multiple vs historical range at each filing date. Band spans 25th-75th percentile.

P / S

Price / revenue per share

6.3xExpensive
4.1xmed 5.5x7.4x

P / B

Price / book value per share

11.9xExpensive
2.5xmed 5.4x19.5x

P / GP

Price / gross profit per share

11.0xFair
7.3xmed 11.1x13.6x

P / FCF

Price / free cash flow per share

90.7xFair
24.6xmed 90.7x144.7x

Capital allocation quality

Composite score

2.7 / 5

Fair
Share count trend
5.0%0/5 Weak
Buyback timing
N/AN/A
Dividend growth consistency(non-payer or broken streak)
0 yr3/5 Good
Net debt trajectory(deleveraging)
17.8%5/5 Strong

Lifecycle Phase History

20212026
Value
Hypergrowth
Startup

Price History

TTWO+33.6% · +5.9% CAGRSPY+84.0% · +12.9% CAGR