PREVIEW: GameStop rises ahead of quarterly earnings amid expectations of strong revenue growth

Shares of GameStop GME.N essentially flat at $23.35 on Tuesday ahead of its quarterly earnings call due after markets close

Wall Street expects GME to report ~15% rise in revenue to $987.28 mln with profits more than doubling to 20 cents, according to LSEG data

GME's EPS has met expectations six times over the last 8 quarters but its revenue has missed estimates 7 times in the same period, per LSEG

GME was once a darling of the meme stock movement driven by retail investors although some of that exuberance has waned in recent years

GME is down >25% YTD vs NASDAQ Composite Index's .IXIC >22% increase