Square Enix Refutes Privatization Rumors After Report Triggers Share Rally
Square Enix has publicly dismissed any speculation that it is contemplating a move to take the company private, a rumor that originated from an article in the Japanese business periodical Sentaku. In a brief but clear statement, the video‑game publisher emphasized that the report published in Sentaku’s September issue was not issued by Square Enix and that the company is not, at this time, entert…
Sept. 2, 2026, 4:02 p.m.