Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) reported $1.96 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 32.9%. EPS of $1.46 for the same period compares to $0.66 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.74 billion, representing a surprise of +12.93%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +60.44%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.91.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Take-Two performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Total net bookings: $1.96 billion versus $1.73 billion estimated by 14 analysts on average.
- Net bookings by platform - Mobile: $818.1 million compared to the $734.59 million average estimate based on 11 analysts.
- Net bookings by distribution channel - Physical retail and other: $89.3 million versus the eight-analyst average estimate of $102.61 million.
- Net bookings by distribution channel - Digital online: $1.87 billion versus $1.63 billion estimated by eight analysts on average.
- Net bookings by platform - PC and other: $234.5 million compared to the $165.7 million average estimate based on four analysts.
- Net bookings by platform - Console: $907.9 million compared to the $813.85 million average estimate based on three analysts.
- Net bookings by geographic region - United States: $1.19 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.05 billion.
- Net bookings by geographic region - International: $771.9 million versus $672.68 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Net Revenue- Advertising: $132.9 million versus $117.67 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +11.5% change.
- Net Revenue- Game: $1.64 billion versus $1.56 billion estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +33% change.
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Shares of Take-Two have returned -1.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
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