{"id":87885,"date":"2026-08-20T11:53:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87885"},"modified":"2026-08-20T12:39:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T16:39:32","slug":"take-two-loses-billions-in-market-value-since-gta-6-leaks-began","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87885","title":{"rendered":"Take-Two Loses Billions In Market Value Since GTA 6 Leaks Began"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/netflix-gta-6-exclusive-seems-doomed\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/netflix-gta-6-exclusive-seems-doomed\/\">GTA 6 is set for a big reveal on August 27<\/a> with an extended trailer coming to Netflix, but ahead of that, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/apparent-gta-6-footage-and-map-leak-as-rockstar-issues-takedowns\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/apparent-gta-6-footage-and-map-leak-as-rockstar-issues-takedowns\/\">alleged gameplay footage is leaking everywhere<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leaks began earlier this week, and Rockstar owner Take-Two&#8217;s stock price has fallen this week as well. Take-Two has seen its total market cap lose billions, as the company&#8217;s share price began the week around $245. Today, shares are trading around $236. <\/p>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1856622\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Vice_City_02_8725c8.jpg?w=636\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1856622\" \/>GTA 6 releases this November on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The share price of a company can be affected by news, and the GTA 6 leaks have been substantial, generating numerous headlines and even <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/uscpsc\/status\/2090157772117516766?s=46\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/uscpsc\/status\/2090157772117516766?s=46\">jokes from the US government<\/a>. Another factor that could be affecting Take-Two&#8217;s share price includes its top boss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1223489\/000094658126000069\/xslF345X06\/form4.xml\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.investing.com\/news\/insider-trading-news\/taketwo-ceo-strauss-zelnick-sells-101m-in-company-stock-93CH-4852652\">Strauss Zelnick selling $10 million worth of shares recently<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/ir.take2games.com\/static-files\/4f630313-26c4-4e73-a556-a2db39514449\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ir.take2games.com\/static-files\/4f630313-26c4-4e73-a556-a2db39514449\">Take-Two&#8217;s recent earnings report<\/a> showed that the company lost more than $30 million the past three months, with net bookings falling, too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another new development for Take-Two&#8217;s stock recently was the disclosure that the Ontario Teachers&#8217; Pension Plan bought <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/institutions\/ONTARIO%20TEACHERS%20PENSION%20PLAN%20BOARD\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/institutions\/ONTARIO%20TEACHERS%20PENSION%20PLAN%20BOARD\/\">nearly 150,000 shares of the company<\/a> worth more than $37 million. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GTA 6 is set for a big reveal on August 27 with an extended trailer coming to Netflix, but ahead of that, alleged gameplay footage is leaking everywhere. The leaks began earlier this week, and Rockstar owner Take-Two&#8217;s stock price has fallen this week as well. Take-Two has seen its total market cap lose billions,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":87887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87885"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87888,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87885\/revisions\/87888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}