GameStop Corp‘s GME bid for eBay Inc. EBAY comes with a clean, compelling promise: more earnings, fast. The math behind it is even cleaner. Source: GME’s Form 425 According to GameStop's Form 425 filing with the SEC,

GameStop launches a $56 billion bid for eBay, with CEO Ryan Cohen outlining plans to cut costs and position the platform as a rival to Amazon.

GameStop, an $11 billion company, is offering $56 billion in cash and stock for a $45 billion rival. That is the math behind GameStop‘s (NYSE:GME | GME Price Prediction) bid for eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY), unveiled by CEO Ryan Cohen this past weekend.

With no analyst consensus to anchor expectations, the options market is the only price discovery mechanism available going into GameStop's (GME) Q4 report—and it's telling a story that goes well beyond the quarterly numbers. GameStop shares closed at $23 ...

GameStop’s $55.5 billion bid for eBay faces market skepticism as analysts question financing, dilution and the odds of Ryan Cohen pulling off the takeover.

GameStop has publicly offered to buy eBay, as CEO Ryan Cohen makes a big move to turn around the struggling video game retailer.

CEO says putting eBay and GameStop under one roof would create opportunities to improve earnings and cut costs

GameStop is worth about $10.7 billion. It wants to buy eBay for $56 billion. So how exactly would that work? The math doesn’t seem to work. GameStop, led by Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen, has a $20 billion debt financing commitment letter from TD Securities that would help pay for the eBay deal.