GoPro shares surge over 128% after Markiplier reveals significant stake
GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) experienced a dramatic increase in its share price, gaining more than 128% on August 31 following the disclosure that YouTuber Mark Fischbach—known as Markiplier—had acquired an 8.5% stake in the company. This made him GoPro's largest individual shareholder and triggered significant investor interest during regular trading hours and after-hours sessions. Despite this positive development, GoPro reported a challenging second quarter with revenue falling by 31.3% year-over-year to $105 million and camera sales declining by 38%. The company also recorded a net loss of $51 million for the period and has reduced its workforce by 23% in 2026. Analysts maintain a
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