UBS Group Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) Stock

Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) had its price target increased by research analysts at UBS Group from $292.00 to $300.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. UBS Group’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 25.38% from the company’s current price.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the company. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on Take-Two Interactive Software from $252.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Wall Street Zen lowered Take-Two Interactive Software from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, November 2nd. CICC Research began coverage on Take-Two Interactive Software in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $272.00 price target for the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $273.11.

Take-Two Interactive Software Stock Performance

TTWO stock opened at $239.27 on Wednesday. Take-Two Interactive Software has a 1 year low of $181.86 and a 1 year high of $264.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $44.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.59, a PEG ratio of 3.88 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.15. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $246.95 and its two-hundred day moving average is $243.78.

Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $1.77 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.71 billion. Take-Two Interactive Software had a negative net margin of 64.26% and a positive return on equity of 12.49%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 33.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($2.08) EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Take-Two Interactive Software will post 0.97 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Take-Two Interactive Software

In related news, Director Michael Sheresky sold 182 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $235.11, for a total value of $42,790.02. Following the sale, the director directly owned 65,781 shares in the company, valued at $15,465,770.91. The trade was a 0.28% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Ellen F. Siminoff sold 414 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $245.48, for a total transaction of $101,628.72. Following the sale, the director owned 2,429 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $596,270.92. The trade was a 14.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 1,010 shares of company stock worth $242,102. 1.34% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Take-Two Interactive Software

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of TTWO. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software during the second quarter worth $731,047,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Take-Two Interactive Software by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 21,701,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,606,808,000 after purchasing an additional 932,659 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software by 17.3% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 3,490,676 shares of the company’s stock worth $847,711,000 after buying an additional 515,484 shares during the period. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI purchased a new stake in Take-Two Interactive Software during the third quarter valued at about $112,847,000. Finally, State Street Corp lifted its stake in Take-Two Interactive Software by 4.1% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,012,647 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,845,084,000 after buying an additional 429,083 shares in the last quarter. 95.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Take-Two Interactive Software News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Take-Two Interactive Software this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wedbush reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and a $300 price target (~25% upside vs current levels), reinforcing buy-side analyst conviction ahead of earnings. Wedbush Reaffirmation
• Positive Sentiment: UBS upgraded/raised its price target to $300 (from $292) and maintains a buy view, providing another high-profile price-target lift that can support upside if guidance or metrics beat. UBS Price Target Raise
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple bullish deep-dives argue TTWO has transitioned from hit-driven volatility to a more resilient, cash-flow-oriented business (Rockstar prestige titles + recurring 2K releases + Zynga mobile). These narratives underpin longer-term investor interest. Bull Case Thesis
• Neutral Sentiment: Benzinga compiled nine recent analyst ratings — investors should watch dispersion in targets/ratings for hints on consensus direction into earnings. Analyst Perspectives
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks and other previews are parsing Wall Street estimates and key operational metrics for fiscal Q3 (Dec quarter); results and guidance will likely be the next major catalyst. Q3 Estimates Preview
• Neutral Sentiment: Commentary questioning whether to “reassess” TTWO after strong multi‑year gains raises valuation/concentration questions — useful context for risk-aware investors but not an immediate driver absent earnings surprises. Reassess After Gains
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks notes the stock pulled back more than the broader market today — reasons cited include near-term profit-taking, technical consolidation around the 50/200-day moving averages, and investor caution given heavy reliance on a smooth GTA6 rollout later in the year. Why TTWO Dipped

Take-Two Interactive Software Company Profile

Take-Two Interactive Software is an American video game publisher headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1993 by Ryan Brant, the company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker TTWO and is led by Chairman and CEO Strauss Zelnick. Take-Two operates through distinct publishing labels that manage development, marketing and distribution of interactive entertainment for a global audience.

Take-Two’s publishing portfolio includes Rockstar Games and 2K, as well as the Private Division label, which supports independent and mid-size developers.