secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GameStop Corp. (GME)
CIK:        0001326380
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001326380-26-000004
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

GameStop grants performance-based stock option award to CEO Ryan Cohen tied to $100B market cap target
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- Award is 100% performance-based: no salary, cash bonus, or time-vesting stock for Cohen.
- Options to purchase 171,537,327 shares at $20.66; vest in nine tranches based on market cap ($20B to $100B) and cumulative EBITDA ($2B to $10B) milestones.
- If minimum hurdles ($20B market cap, $2B EBITDA) are not met, no options vest and Cohen receives nothing.
- Award subject to stockholder approval at special meeting expected in March/April 2026; Cohen recuses himself.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326380/000132638026000004/0001326380-26-000004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326380/000132638026000004/gme-20260106.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001326380-26-000004

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