GME vs WSM
GameStop Corp. and Williams Sonoma Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | GME | WSM |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.6B | $7.8B |
| Net income | $418.4M | $1.1B |
| Gross margin | 33.0% | 46.2% |
| Net margin | 11.5% | 13.9% |
| Return on equity | 8.1% | 51.5% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.77 | $8.84 |
| Dividend / share | · | $2.64 |
| Payout ratio | · | 29.1% |
| Free cash flow | $597.3M | $1.1B |
| Equity | $5.4B | $2.1B |
| Net debt / equity | −0.39× | · |
| Current ratio | 15.30× | 1.39× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | −6.5% | 2.9% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | 9.8% |
WSM bills 2.2× the revenue of GME, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (13.9% against 11.5%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | GME | WSM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.6B | $7.8B |
| FY2024 | $3.8B | $7.7B |
| FY2023 | $5.3B | $7.8B |
| FY2022 | $5.9B | $8.7B |
| FY2021 | $6.0B | $8.2B |
| FY2020 | $5.1B | $6.8B |
| FY2019 | $6.5B | $5.9B |
| FY2018 | $8.3B | $5.7B |
| FY2017 | $8.5B | $5.3B |
| FY2016 | $8.0B | $5.1B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | GME | WSM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $418.4M | $1.1B |
| FY2024 | $131.3M | $1.1B |
| FY2023 | $6.7M | $949.8M |
| FY2022 | $-313.1M | $1.1B |
| FY2021 | $-381.3M | $1.1B |
| FY2020 | $-215.3M | $680.7M |
| FY2019 | $-470.9M | $356.1M |
| FY2018 | $-673.0M | $333.7M |
| FY2017 | $34.7M | $259.5M |
| FY2016 | $353.2M | $305.4M |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$4,176,916,000 | WSM |
| FY2024 | −$3,888,541,000 | WSM |
| FY2023 | −$2,477,852,000 | WSM |
| FY2022 | −$2,747,217,000 | WSM |
| FY2021 | −$2,235,236,000 | WSM |
| FY2020 | −$1,693,389,000 | WSM |
| FY2019 | +$567,992,000 | GME |
| FY2018 | +$2,613,707,000 | GME |
| FY2017 | +$3,254,741,000 | GME |
| FY2016 | +$2,881,188,000 | GME |
| FY2015 | +$4,387,710,000 | GME |
| FY2014 | +$4,597,281,000 | GME |
| FY2013 | +$4,651,611,000 | GME |
| FY2012 | +$4,843,830,000 | GME |
| FY2011 | +$5,829,605,000 | GME |
| FY2010 | +$5,969,542,000 | GME |
| FY2009 | +$5,975,296,000 | GME |
| FY2008 | +$5,444,428,000 | GME |
The higher-revenue side has changed between GME and WSM over this period. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −2.4 pp | WSM |
| FY2024 | −11.2 pp | WSM |
| FY2023 | −12.1 pp | WSM |
| FY2022 | −18.3 pp | WSM |
| FY2021 | −20.0 pp | WSM |
| FY2020 | −14.3 pp | WSM |
| FY2019 | −13.3 pp | WSM |
| FY2018 | −14.0 pp | WSM |
| FY2017 | −4.5 pp | WSM |
| FY2016 | −1.6 pp | WSM |
| FY2015 | −1.9 pp | WSM |
| FY2014 | −2.3 pp | WSM |
| FY2013 | −2.4 pp | WSM |
| FY2012 | −9.4 pp | WSM |
| FY2011 | −2.8 pp | WSM |
| FY2010 | −1.4 pp | WSM |
| FY2009 | +1.6 pp | GME |
| FY2008 | +3.6 pp | GME |
The higher net margin has changed hands between GME and WSM over this period.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
GME's net margin has been more volatile than WSM's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 5.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.9.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between GME and WSM over these 18 fiscal years — GME led in 2 and WSM in 16.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
GME's return on equity has been more volatile than WSM's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 23.0 percentage points of standard deviation against 18.7.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between GME and WSM over these 18 fiscal years — GME led in 2 and WSM in 16.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.