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title: "GTA VI preorder leak sends Take-Two stock soaring ahead of earnings"
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description: "A leaked email about GTA VI preorders starting May 18 caused Take-Two's stock to rise by 7%, adding approximately $2 billion to its market cap, now nearly $45 billion. With Q4 earnings results due on May 21, the company may provide real-time preorder data that could impact investor sentiment."
datetime: "2026-05-16T14:25:18.000Z"
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# GTA VI preorder leak sends Take-Two stock soaring ahead of earnings

Stock rally trigger: A leaked Best Buy affiliate email indicating GTA VI preorders start May 18 drove Take-Two's stock up by as much as 7%. Billions in value: The gain added about $2 billion to Take-Two's market capitalization, lifting it to nearly $45 billion. Earnings call timing: With Q4 results due May 21, Take-Two could share real-time preorder data, influencing investor sentiment.

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