Take-Two approves cost cuts with $160 million to $200 million in charges
Take-Two's board approved a cost reduction program on April 16, 2024, which includes cancelling several projects in development and reducing its workforce by approximately 5%. The company estimates $160 million to $200 million in total charges, of which $40 million to $60 million is expected to be cash spending, and expects annual cost savings of over $165 million.
Key points
- Total charges estimated at $160 million to $200 million, with $40 million to $60 million expected in future cash expenditures
- Charge breakdown: $120 million to $140 million for title cancellations, $25 million to $35 million for employee severance, and $15 million to $25 million for office space reductions
- Workforce to be reduced by approximately 5%; the plan is expected to be largely complete by December 31, 2024
- Company expects over $165 million of annual cost savings, including lower projected expense growth in coming years
The filing
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