Key Highlights

  • Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) closed at USD 6.65 in the October 9, 2026 session, up USD 0.02 or 0.3%, on volume of 7.304M shares against a three-month average of 6.646M.
  • Published market data shows 1-year EPS growth of 110.37% and a market capitalization of USD 1.774 billion, which places GENI below the USD 2 billion small cap ceiling.
  • The 52-week range runs from USD 3.83 to USD 12.39, so the shares sit about 74% above the low and about 46% below the high, by simple arithmetic.
  • No company-specific catalyst was identified for the session, and the flat move for Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) reflects published market data, not a reported announcement or earnings release.

What the Numbers Show for a Quiet Session

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) added USD 0.02 on October 9, 2026, a gain of 0.3%, ending at USD 6.65. Volume of 7.304M shares was about 1.1 times the three-month average of 6.646M, simple arithmetic on two published numbers, which means trading was ordinary and not driven by unusual activity. The company supplies sports data and technology for betting and media, so its revenue depends on sports leagues, sportsbooks and broadcasters. A flat day on normal volume usually signals that buyers and sellers were in balance, with no new information pushing either side. No company-specific catalyst was identified for the session, and the small move reflects published market data.

Growth Figures and the Distance from Highs

The published 1-year EPS growth of 110.37% is the reason Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) appears among aggressive small caps. Growth rates this large, as a share of a small base, often come from a small or negative earnings base, so the rate says little about the absolute level of profit. The market capitalization of USD 1.774 billion is under the USD 2 billion threshold. The 52-week range of USD 3.83 to USD 12.39 shows how wide the swings have been, and the current price of USD 6.65 sits roughly in the lower middle of that band. Price to earnings was not published, so no valuation multiple is quoted here. Investors typically compare growth with the price they pay.

Rates, Risk Appetite and the Week Ahead

Small caps with sports betting exposure are sensitive to risk appetite and borrowing costs. The Federal Reserve raised its policy rate to 3.75% to 4.00% in September, and the 10-year Treasury yield near 5.25% weighs on growth shares. The S&P 500 closed at 7,811.5 on October 9, 2026, just below its record, while semiconductors fell more than 4% last week. Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) does not depend on chips, which may explain part of its steadiness. The Consumer Price Index report on October 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET and bank earnings starting October 13 are the next scheduled events that could shift sentiment for the broader market.

Where Things Stand

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) is barely moving because nothing company-specific was identified for the session, and the shares simply traded in line with their usual pattern. The USD 6.65 close, 0.3% gain and near-average volume describe a stock in balance. The high 1-year EPS growth figure explains why it is classed as an aggressive small cap, not why it moved. Watch the CPI report on October 14 and bank earnings from October 13 for the next market-wide signals. This article gives information, not investment advice.