GameStop Makes Bold $56 Billion Play for eBay, Ready to Go Hostile

A potential deal between GameStop and eBay would upend the usual M&A playbook, as it is rare for a company to target one nearly four times its size. Such deals typically rely on substantial debt, stock issuance, or both - banking on future earnings of the combined company to justify the cost.

May 4, 2026 - 15:53
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A potential deal between GameStop and eBay would upend the usual M&A playbook, as it is rare for a company to target one nearly four times its size. Such deals typically rely on substantial debt, stock issuance, or both - banking on future earnings of the combined company to justify the cost.

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