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    GameStop's stock is on fire once again and here's why

    A year after the "meme stock" phenomenon, GameStop continues to perform far above investment experts' predictions.
    by Jaclyn Diaz Mar 30, 2022 2 minutes
    GameStop's stock continues to baffle market experts.

    Investors in GameStop are back on board a volatile roller coaster more than a year after the so-called "meme stock" phenomenon nabbed headlines in early 2021.

    While GameStop's recent highs are not nearly as close to the surge last year (when its stock hovered around $400 a share at one point), experts have said the company's stock price far exceeds what the retailer is actually worth.

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