GoPro Soars 22% as YouTuber Markiplier Becomes Its Largest Shareholder

GoPro Shares Skyrocket After YouTuber Markiplier Becomes Biggest Shareholder

There was "substantial doubt" GoPro could make it. Then Markiplier came in.

GoPro Stock Soars as YouTuber Becomes Largest Shareholder - GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO)

GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) shares are flying Monday after reports that YouTube star Markiplier has built a large stake in the camera maker.

Markiplier is now GoPro’s biggest shareholder

YouTuber Mark "Markiplier" Fischbach has invested enough in GoPro to become its single largest shareholder, with an 8.5 percent stake in the company, Bloomberg reports. Speaking to Bloomberg, Fischbach said he thought GoPro "seems undervalued" and sees his investment as "part of a larger mission to make filmmaking more accessible," following the release of his […]

GoPro Soars 22% as YouTuber Markiplier Becomes Its Largest Shareholder

A YouTube creator famous for gaming content just became the largest shareholder of a struggling action-camera company trading below a dollar, and the market reacted in a way that raises serious questions about what is actually holding GoPro together.

YouTube Star and Filmmaker Markiplier Just Became GoPro's Biggest Shareholder

Beleaguered GoPro has a new investor, and he really believes in the company's mission. YouTube star and successful new filmmaker Mark Fischbach, better known as Markiplier, has acquired an 8.5 percent stake in the struggling camera maker.

GoPro shares surge 46% following 8.5% acquisition by Markiplier

SAN MATEO, California, August 31, 2026, 17:55 EDT — GoPro stock climbed 46% after digital creator Markiplier acquired an 8.5% holding in the firm. GoPro ended regular trading at $0.8762 with a 46.1% gain, and later climbed to $1.3615 after the market closed.Markiplier disclosed possession of 13.5 million Class A shares, representing a passive stake…