REAL-TIME GLOBAL RESEARCH
Meeting with the CEO: Straight Down the Fairway
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Meeting with the CEO: Straight Down the Fairway
WO ad revs grew 6% y/y in FY26 vs down -29% in FY25, and mgmt believes $40 Borderlands 3
$20 RDR2 announcedits mobile ad rev growth can continue to improve as it better monetizes non-paying users. TTWO Delayed May 2018
brought up non-gaming ads within games as an upside opportunity unprompted, in-line with our $0
own view of the mobile market, and particularly AppLovin's e-commerce business. One of the larger .Source: FactSet, Company data, Jefferies
changes on mobile strategy since the Zynga acquisition has been to raise the bar for games to prove
ROI before ramping user acquisition spend, compared to prior more fixed UA budgets for new titles. Exhibit 2 - GTA VI Timeline So Far
Pre-orders and summer marketing push is the
UGC a mode, not a model: Mgmt reiterated their goal with UGC is not to be the next RBLX where next$300 stock catalyst
+ Trailer #2, TTWO Guides to FY27
May 20253P developers make the entirety of game content, but will continue to have tools for creators within $250 GTA GTA VI delayed to VI in FY25, May
TTWO's owned content. FiveM, their GTA UGC role playing platform is the best example, with TTWO $200 2023
GTA VI delayed
to Nov 2026, Novsaying they see both the business model and player profile for FiveM as separate from GTA Online, $150
$100 1st GTA VI trailer GTA VI delayed to
anounced and shown, FY26, May 2024along with them not competing with each other. We would expect both to continue to be operated $50 Nov/Dec 2023
separately once GTA VI launches. $0
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College has been an NBA driver: NBA 2K26 RCS growth has outpaced unit growth through .
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