Take-Two Shares Surge Anticipating ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Release

Grand Theft Auto VI’s predecessor has sold more than 185 million copies. — Grand Theft Auto VI’s predecessor has sold more than 185 million copies.
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By Amy Thomson and Jason Schreier

November 8, 2023 at 10:21 AM UTC

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Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. jumped as much as 9.6% in premarket trading following news that it plans to announce a new Grand Theft Auto game.

The shares rose to a high of $149.43 in trading before New York exchanges opened on Wednesday, setting them up for the biggest intraday gain since May. The stock had gained 31% this year through Tuesday.