A potential deal between GameStop and eBay would upend the usual M&A playbook, as it is rare for a company to target one nearly four times its size. Such deals typically rely on substantial debt, stock issuance, or both – banking on future earnings of the combined company to justify the cost.A potential deal between GameStop and eBay would upend the usual M&A playbook, as it is rare for a company to target one nearly four times its size. Such deals typically rely on substantial debt, stock issuance, or both – banking on future earnings of the combined company to justify the cost.
