Games Workshop stock holds firm near GBp 18,210
Published on 09/02/2026 at 13:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSGames Workshop Group plc (GB0003718474) traded at GBp 18,210 on September 1, 2026, with a market value of GBp 6.017 billion. The stock was down 1.14 percent on the Yahoo Finance quote page, while the stock card also showed GBp 18,320 on September 2, 2026.
Market value first
The latest visible market data puts the company at a large capitalization for a niche consumer brand, but the share price still sits below the higher intraday-style print in the same snapshot. For investors, that gap matters because it frames how much momentum is already priced in.
Halifax listed Games Workshop among the larger detractors in a monthly performance note on September 2, 2026, which puts the name in a DACH-adjacent peer discussion through UK fund flows and retail exposure. The portfolio note did not give a price target or rating change, but it confirms that the stock remains a live position in model portfolios.
Latest reported numbers
In the most recent full-year update visible in current coverage, Games Workshop reported revenue of GBP 494.7 million and core profit before tax of GBP 210.0 million. The same report showed a 20 percent rise in revenue and a 23 percent increase in core profit before tax, giving the shares a clear quantified comparison point.
That mix matters because the company is still driven by a small number of high-margin hobby categories, and the latest annual figures show the scale of that cash engine. Historical comparisons remain useful here: the 20 percent revenue growth and 23 percent profit increase point to a business that can still compound even at this size.
Games Workshop shares and the Warhammer brand
Warhammer remains the companys core revenue engine, and the annual figures show why the brand still drives valuation debates.
Warhammer still matters
Warhammer remains the product universe that matters most for Games Workshop. The brand underpins the companys hobby, licensing and retail mix, which is why the latest full-year figures still dominate the stock story.
Trading setup
At GBp 18,210 on September 1, 2026, the shares are priced against GBp 6.017 billion in market value, not against a simple one-day headline move. That keeps the debate centered on earnings power rather than a single session.
Games Workshop key data
- Company: Games Workshop Group plc
- ISIN: GB0003718474
- Ticker: GAW.L
- Trading venue: London Stock Exchange
- Price (as of September 1, 2026): GBp 18,210
- Market capitalization: GBp 6.017 billion (as of September 1, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Cyclical / Leisure
- Index membership: FTSE 100
