Ryan Cohen
34 statements across 4 episodes · 15 bullish · 11 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 21, 2025 by Ryan Cohen · said 9 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →
On the record as a speaker too: Ryan Cohen's record, appearances and statements → this page counts the times other people say the name.
Mentions by year
brought up most by Anjney Midha (9)
tap a year for its mentions
2026 9 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about Ryan Cohen, oldest first
Oct 21, 2025 neutral
Cohen: GameStop will only invest cash where downside is strictly limited
“A fancy way of saying is that it's risk adjusted, and I don't want to lose money, and I want a situation where there's a good chance of making money and a really low chance of losing money, so it needs to be a pitch that is pretty much down the middle.”
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Oct 21, 2025 neutral
GameStop loses M&A deals to private equity due to cash discipline
“They don't come to us as often as you think, because they know, well they probably go to private equity or venture capital or these fancy hedge funds before they come to us, because I want to make sure that I'm I care about cash flow and the price that I pay, …”
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Oct 21, 2025 positive
Oct 21, 2025 neutral
Cohen: GameStop ignores high margins unless scalable to billions in value
“Like, if we can make 80% margins but the upside is limited and it's not gonna move the needle, then I don't care. If it's able to translate into billions of dollars of shareholder value and it's scalable, then we're talking.”
Oct 21, 2025
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Oct 21, 2025 positive
Cohen: Vertical category focus beats broad tech giants without first-mover advantage
“You don't necessarily have to be first to the game in order to be successful. Amazon was first to the game, but we focused on the category, and we were successful, and so it's kind of what's interesting in technology in general, is like, you have these technol…”
Oct 21, 2025 neutral
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Oct 21, 2025 neutral
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Ryan Cohen: Mainstream media should focus on business results over commentary
“The mainstream media thinks they know I'm running the business and they seem to have greater visibility into the business than I do. So everyone has an opinion as opposed to actually just focusing on the results. And in general, the news should just focus on t…”
Oct 21, 2025 bullish
Oct 21, 2025 negative
Oct 21, 2025 positive
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 negative
Midha: eBay spent $2.4B on marketing to add 1M users
“If you pull up eBay's 10 K from February, fiscal 25, and I did not understand this until I read it, eBay spent 2.4 billion dollars on marketing. How many new users did they get for that? I mean, you guys are marketers, you understand. One million. That's crazy…”
May 5, 2026 negative
Cohen: eBay Sells Digital Goods but Handles Delivery and Fraud Poorly
“In terms of the digital marketplace, and they are already doing it to a certain extent. I mean, like, all kinds of Roblox digital items are bought and sold, but and I've actually bought them for my kids, and there's so much fraud on the platform. Like, we're b…”
May 5, 2026 neutral
May 5, 2026 positive
Cohen's compensation requires doubling GameStop's market cap to start vesting.
“My current compensation plan is tied to really lofty metrics, and it's based on the first tranche I've got to double market cap, as an example, just to hit the first tranche, and the 10 exit in order for it to fully invest.”
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 bullish
May 5, 2026 bullish
Cohen: eBay's Business Model Future Is More Certain Than Most Tech Businesses
“You know, I think that eBay is the kind of business where the future of the business model is more certain than most tech businesses, and that's why it's done so well. And, you know, there's been such a lack of innovation, yet it hasn't been able to be disrupt…”
May 5, 2026 bullish
Ryan Cohen: eBay live commerce strategy relies on creator partnerships and UI
“Yeah, it would be partnering with creators. I mean, they've got the platform, We would improve the platform so it looks better and more consistent with the kind of UI that you have at competitors, but there's the user base. And so it's not something you have t…”
May 5, 2026 neutral
May 5, 2026 positive
May 5, 2026 negative