How to buy Epic Games
About Epic Games, Inc.
Epic Games is a video game and software developer based in Cary, North Carolina.
The company’s top games include Fortnite, Alan Wake, League of Legends and Grand Theft Auto. Fortnite gained 10 million gamers in the first 2 weeks after its launch.
The company brings in new users and lets them play games for free, which has helped them successful grown their user base. Epic Games then leverages their many users to earn revenue from in-app purchases.
The company publishes games on the Epic Games Store (ESG). In 2023 ESG offered a grand total of 2900 different titles to over 270 million Epic Games Store PC users.
Epic Games is a leader in the gaming industry but has privately held companies and public companies to contend with, such as: EA, Riot Games, Dream Games, and Animoca Brands.
The company has acquired a number of video game companies including: Aquiris, Capturing Reality, Tonic Games Group, Cubic Motion, Hypersense, Sketchfab.
Epic Games expanded to offer Unreal Engine, an open-sourced 3D gaming engine or creation tool. UE can be useful for game development, film creation, architecture, transportation, broadcasting, etc.
The company partners with well-known brands and celebrities like Chris Pratt, Aria Grande, the NFL, Marvel Studios, and Balenciaga for marketing events and to offer additional game enhancements.
Epic Games Market
Epic Games stock is actively traded in the secondary market. In the first quarter of 2024, sell interest and buy demand has been fairly equal, but buy demand declined in May.
Epic Games Stock Price
Epic Games gained 13.83% year to date and is up 19.90% in the last 12 months. Epic Games climbed 0.13% in the third quarter of 2023, 3.18% in the fourth quarter of 2023, and 21.63% in the first quarter of 2024.
Last Updated June 21, 2024
Trailing performance
Quarterly performance
Epic Games Valuation
Epic Games Funding
Epic Games is a private venture-backed company that has raised a total $8.2 billion over 6 rounds. Though the company has raised multiple funding rounds, it has only issues common stock.
Capital structure
Internal marks
| Type | Valuation | Date | PPS | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409-A | ||||
| 409-A | ||||
| 409-A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Epic Games have stock?
Yes. Epic Games is a private venture-backed company. Investors usually purchase preferred stock and employees typically receive common stock options or restricted stock units (RSUs) as part of their compensation.
What is Epic Games's stock symbol?
Since it is not publicly listed, there is no Epic Games stock symbol or Epic Games ticker symbol assigned for Epic Games.
Private companies typically reserve a stock symbol up to two years prior to an IPO, and disclose this when they file a Form S-1 with the Security Exchange Commission when they start the IPO process.
How can I sell Epic Games stock?
If you own shares of a private company, it may be possible to find liquidity for your holdings before the company goes public. Finding the right private market broker can make all the difference as the best brokers can leverage deep industry relationships and negotiate on your behalf.
If you are interested in selling private stock you can reach out to Premier brokers for more information.
How do Epic Games pre-IPO trades work?
Private market transactions can be complex and may involve company approvals, legal purchase agreements and wires to third parties. Trades can take 30 - 60 days to complete which is why many investors work with experienced private market brokers to help guide the process.
Direct share transfers typically require issuer approvals. Issuers may exercise the right of first refusal (ROFR) in order to direct the seller to a buyer of their choosing.
Some issuers do not allow transactions. In these cases, buyers will need to purchase indirect interests in the business via special purpose vehicles (SPVs) or forward purchase contracts (forwards).
Is Epic Games publicly traded?
Epic Games stock does not trade publicly on Nasdaq or NYSE because it is still a private company. Epic Games stock might be available for purchase in the secondary markets, but Epic Games stock is not available for purchase by the general public, and can not be purchased through traditional brokerage accounts.
How can I buy Epic Games stock?
Only accredited investors and qualified purchasers can buy private stock. These investors buy pre-IPO stock in the secondary market from existing employees and investors.
To learn more about the market for Epic Games stock, talk to the best brokers on the planet.
How to invest in Epic Games?
Accredited investors can purchase shares in private companies like Epic Games. Investors can rely on Notice Premier Brokers to find supply and guide them through the trading process.
Because Epic Games is privately held, its stock is not available for purchase through public stock exchanges like the NYSE or Nasdaq. Retail investors can not access this stock via traditional brokerage accounts, and are not allowed to invest directly in Epic Games pre-IPO.
How is Notice pricing Epic Games?
Notice Price is algorithmically generated based on a number of inputs like private market activity, official company filings, internal marks, and comparables.
Developing accurate pricing for the private market, and making that pricing available to everyone has always been our mission.
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