RT Journal Article T1 The influence of Twitch and sustainability on the stock returns of video game companies: before and after COVID-19 A1 Piñeiro Chousa, Juan Ramón A1 López Cabarcos, María Ángeles A1 Pérez Pico, Ada María A1 Caby, Jérôme K1 Videogames K1 Twitch K1 Sustainability K1 Panel fsQCA analysis AB The covid-19 pandemic has shocked society greatly, causing many changes in people's lives. One of these changes relates to leisure and how we relate to others. Videogames became one of the first entertainment options during the pandemic, making the video game industry and the pharmaceutical industry-one of the least affected by economic slowdown. This study analyzes how Twitch and sustainability jointly influence the stock returns of major videogame companies before and during Covid-19 using panel fsQCA analysis. The results show a positive relationship between Twitch, sustainability, and stock returns in video game companies, but this relationship differs yearly, being stronger during the Covid-19 period PB Elsevier YR 2022 FD 2022 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10347/29924 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10347/29924 LA eng NO Journal of Business Research 157 (2023) 113620 DS Minerva RD 28 abr 2026