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GameSquare Signs with Azuki to Drive Creator Marketing for Gates Awakened TCG Launch and Manga Launch

GameSquare has announced a partnership with Azuki Labs to boost creator

GAME main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -53.1% · Next-week setup negative 44.6% GAME stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL) to seek vote on meeting delay

GCL Global Holdings plans to ask shareholders at its August 7, 2026 Extraordinary General Meeting to vote on adjourning the meeting to December 1, 2026. This delay would provide additional time for the company to assess compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements and re-evaluate a …

GCL main company
Sharemaestro market context New activity signal 52 weeks -84.5% · Next-week setup negative 31.3% GCL stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playtika misses Q2 earnings despite revenue beat

Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:PLTK) reported second-quarter earnings that missed analyst expectations, with an adjusted EPS of $0.13 against a consensus of $0.22. Despite the earnings miss, the mobile gaming company's revenue of $731.1 million surpassed estimates and increased 5.0% year-over-year. Playtika reaffirmed its full-year …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Earnings Flash (PLTK) Playtika Holding Corp. Reports Q2 Revenue $731.1M, vs. FactSet Est of $713.1M

Playtika Holding Corp. reported Q2 revenue of $731.1 million, surpassing FactSet's estimate of $713.1 million. This financial announcement was published on August 6, 2026, at 06:58 am EDT. The company, a mobile gaming entertainment and technology firm, will also hold an earnings release for …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

NetEase management will take questions on Q2 results Aug. 20

NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES; HKEX: 9999) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 20, 2026, before the U.S. market opens. The company will host an earnings teleconference and webcast at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong time) to …

NTES main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.8% NTES stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Youdao to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 20

NetEase, Inc. announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 20, 2026, before the U.S. markets open. The company will host an earnings teleconference call and webcast on the same day at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the …

NTES main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.8% NTES stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Stock awards for CMO Korczak at Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK)

Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) Chief Marketing Officer Nir Korczak received 64,154 restricted stock units (RSUs) and 128,308 performance stock units (PSUs) on August 4, 2026. The RSUs will vest quarterly over approximately three years, while the PSUs have a three-year performance period with vesting …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Sohu.com Ltd (SOHU) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

The article provides an earnings forecast for Sohu.com Ltd (SOHU), indicating a strong buy analyst rating based on two analysts. The current earnings forecast score is 10.00, ranking it first in the Software & IT Services industry. Analysts project a price target of $21.00 …

SOHU main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -11.9% SOHU stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

NetEase to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 20

NetEase, Inc. announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 20, 2026, before the U.S. markets open. The company will host an earnings teleconference call and webcast on the same day at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the …

NTES main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.8% NTES stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Electronic Arts Inc. $EA Shares Sold by Pacer Advisors Inc.

Pacer Advisors Inc. significantly reduced its stake in Electronic Arts (EA) by 40.6% in the first quarter, selling 16,923 shares and retaining 24,771 shares valued at $5.05 million. This divestment comes amidst cautious analyst sentiment, with a consensus "Reduce" rating and an average price …

EA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +20.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.4% EA stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

NetEase (NTES) to Release Earnings on Thursday

NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) is scheduled to release its Q2 2026 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, August 13th, with analysts projecting earnings of $2.30 per share and revenue of $4.34 billion. The company currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an …

NTES main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.8% NTES stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:PLTK) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages

Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:PLTK) has received a consensus "Hold" recommendation from seven brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $4.17, slightly above its current price of $3.89. Analyst actions were mixed, including a reaffirmed buy rating from TD Cowen and neutral ratings with …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playtika Holding Corp. Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results

Playtika Holding Corp. announced its financial results for Q2 2026, reporting revenue of $731.1 million, a 5.0% increase year-over-year, and Adjusted EBITDA of $206.1 million, up 23.4% year-over-year. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance, expecting results towards the lower end of the projected …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Video Game Stocks Retail Investors May Recheck After The EA Buyout

Following the announced Saudi-led buyout of Electronic Arts, this article highlights three video game stocks—Akatsuki (TSE:3932), GungHo Online Entertainment (TSE:3765), and GDEV (GDEV)—that investors should re-evaluate. The analysis delves into each company's financial performance, growth prospects, valuation, and specific risks or rewards, suggesting these …

GDEV main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -8.4% · Next-week setup negative 41.8% GDEV stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Roblox Corp (RBLX) loses a quarter of its value in one week

The decline tightened pressure on a large electronic-gaming platform, with momentum readings still weak and the trend signal inactive.

RBLX main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -67.8% RBLX stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Electronic Arts (EA) director exits holdings in $210-per-share cash merger

Electronic Arts (EA) director Rachel A. Gonzalez reported the disposition of all her common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) in connection with a cash merger. She converted 7,854 shares of common stock and 1,452 RSUs into cash rights at $210.00 per share, leaving …

EA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +20.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.4% EA stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) CEO awarded 1,122,694 RSUs and new PSUs

Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) CEO Robert Antokol was granted 1,122,694 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and 2,245,389 Performance Stock Units (PSUs) on August 4, 2026. The RSUs vest quarterly over three years, while the PSUs have a three-year performance period with vesting tied to total …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) grants RSUs and PSUs to legal officer

Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) has granted its Chief Legal Officer, Michael Daniel Cohen, 160,385 restricted stock units (RSUs) and 320,770 performance stock units (PSUs) on August 4, 2026. The RSUs will vest quarterly over three years, while the PSUs have a three-year performance period, …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) taken private at $210 cash

Electronic Arts (EA) has been taken private in a merger, becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. Shareholders received $210.00 cash per share, while the Public Investment Fund rolled over 24,807,932 shares worth approximately $5.21 billion for equity in an indirect parent entity. EA's common …

EA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +20.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.4% EA stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playstudios Class Action Reminder

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against Playstudios, Inc. and reminds investors of the June 6, 2022 deadline to seek lead plaintiff status in a federal securities class action. The lawsuit alleges that Playstudios made misleading statements regarding its revenue projections following …

MYPS main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -31.3% · Next-week setup negative 40.9% MYPS stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Number of shareholders of Netease Inc – GETTEX:4Y01

This article provides details on the number of shareholders for Netease Inc, traded under the symbol GETTEX:4Y01. It is a financial data point presented on a TradingView page, indicating a specific period, value, and percentage change. The content appears to be a stub or …

NTES main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.8% NTES stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

EA's $55bn sale to Saudi-led group closes — $700 million in cuts on the horizon

Electronic Arts (EA) has finalized its $55 billion sale to a Saudi-led investment group, including Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, taking the company private after 36 years. The deal saddles EA with $18 billion in debt, and the company plans to cut $700 million in …

EA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +20.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.4% EA stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Playtika earnings in focus as strategic review continues

Playtika Holding Corp. is expected to report its second-quarter earnings, with analysts anticipating a return to profitability at 17 cents per share on $713.2 million in revenue. Investors will be closely watching for sustained growth in its direct-to-consumer channels and any updates regarding the …

PLTK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -14.7% PLTK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Take-Two Interactive Software Insiders Sold US$42m Of Shares Suggesting Hesitancy

Take-Two Interactive Software insiders recently sold US$42 million worth of shares, despite the company's strong performance, with the stock price increasing by 67% over the past year. This significant insider selling, particularly by CEO Strauss Zelnick, suggests a potential lack of confidence in future …

TTWO main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +6.2% TTWO stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Firy Inc. (FIRY) director gains 16,129 shares from RSU vesting

Firy Inc. director Kent Wakeford acquired 16,129 shares of Class A common stock on July 31, 2026, due to the settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) at $0.0000 per share. Following this transaction, Wakeford directly holds 34,431 Class A shares and has 32,258 RSUs …

FIRY main company
Sharemaestro market context Stored weekly price path 7 weeks +9.8% · Next-week setup negative 37.0% FIRY stored weekly price path from 26 Jun 2026 to 7 Aug 2026

DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) Expected to Release Earnings on Tuesday

DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) is scheduled to release its Q2 2026 earnings after market close on Tuesday, August 11th. Analysts anticipate earnings of $0.61 per share and revenue of $92.9 million for the quarter. The company's previous quarter showed an EPS of $0.71, exceeding estimates, …

DDI main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +25.2% DDI stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Boston Partners (DDI) reports 6.66% stake in DoubleDown Interactive ADSs

Boston Partners has disclosed a 6.66% beneficial ownership stake in DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depositary Shares (ADSs) as of June 30, 2026. This equates to 165,051 ADSs, over which Boston Partners holds sole voting and dispositive power. These ADSs represent 8,252.55 common shares …

DDI main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +25.2% DDI stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Boston Partners (DDI) discloses 165,051 ADS, a 6.66% holding in DoubleDown

Boston Partners has reported a 6.66% stake in DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) through its beneficial ownership of 165,051 American Depository Shares (ADS) as of June 30, 2026. This holding grants Boston Partners sole voting and dispositive power over these ADS, which are held for discretionary …

DDI main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +25.2% DDI stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. SEC Filing (Aug 4, 2026)

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) filed a Post-Effective Amendment to its Form S-3 Registration Statement on August 4, 2026, to deregister securities. This action follows the completion of a merger on the same date, where a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, Inc. merged with EA, …

EA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +20.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.4% EA stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

EA Has Officially Been Sold, And What Comes Next Could Be Painful

Electronic Arts has been officially sold to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, along with Affinity Partners and Silver Lake, in a $55 billion leveraged buyout. While EA CEO Andrew Wilson expressed optimism for future innovation, the deal has sparked concerns among developers about potential …

EA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +20.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.4% EA stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

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