Michael Pachter
Managing Director, Equity Research
AREA OF FOCUS
Entertainment Retail and Software
ASSOCIATIONS
- State Bar of California
AREA OF FOCUS
Entertainment Retail and Software
ASSOCIATIONS
- State Bar of California
ANALYST BIOGRAPHY
Michael Pachter is a Managing Director at Wedbush Securities, providing coverage of the Entertainment Software, Entertainment Retail, Social Internet, E-Commerce, and Movies & Entertainment sectors for the last 20 years. He also hosts one of the most significant and highly-regarded industry events during the annual E3 conference.
Previously, Michael spent two years as the Director of Research at Wedbush Securities. Before joining Wedbush Securities, he served as the Director at Management Resource Center, a middle-market investment bank. Before that, Michael spent 15 years in various financial and management positions at Atlantic Richfield Company, most recently as Director of Strategic Planning. Michael has been recognized as StarMine’s Top Earnings Estimator year after year and Best on the Street by the Wall Street Journal.
Michael holds an M.B.A. from the Anderson School at the University of California at Los Angeles, a Juris Doctor from Pepperdine University, an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida, and a bachelor’s in Political Science from California State University, Northridge.
ANALYST EDGE
Michael’s edge comes from his 20+ years in Equity Research and his accompanying deep knowledge and expertise in the technology, entertainment software and, media landscape. He is a highly regarded industry leader and the go-to expert for virtually every name he covers.
COMPANIES UNDER COVERAGE
- Amazon.com (AMZN)
- AMC Entertainment (AMC)
- AppLovin Corp. (APP)
- Beyond Inc. (BYON)
- CD Projekt S.A (CDR)
- Cinemark Holdings (CNK)
- Corsair Gaming, Inc. (CRSR)
- DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. (DDI)
- Electronic Arts (EA)
- Embracer Group AB (EMBRAC B)
- fuboTV (FUBO)
- GameStop (GME)
- Getty Images Holdings Inc (GETY)
- Glu Mobile (GLUU)
- GoPro (GPRO)
- IMAX (IMAX)
- Logitech (LOGI)
- National CineMedia (NCMI)
- Netflix (NFLX)
- Nintendo (7974)
- Playtika (PLTK)
- Roblox Corp (RBLX)
- Roku Inc (ROKU)
- Skillz Inc (SKLZ)
- Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO)
- Turtle Beach Corp. (HEAR)
- Ubisoft Entertainment (UBI)
- Unity Software Inc. (U)
- Wayfair (W)