Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI)

ATVI (NASDAQ:Computer Software & Services)
$14.94
pos +0.08
+0.54%
Today's Range: 14.77 - 15.02 | ATVI Avg Daily Volume: 7,228,500
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 10,834,803
YTD Performance: 39.92%
Open: $14.90
Previous Close: $14.86
52 Week Range: $10.45 - $15.75
Oustanding Shares: 1,117,541,849
Market Cap: 16,606,671,876
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for ATVI
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A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 17 17 17 17
Moderate Buy 1 0 0 0
Hold 2 2 2 2
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 1.25 1.21 1.21 1.21
Latest Dividend: 0.19
Latest Dividend Yield: 1.28%
Dividend Ex-Date: 03/18/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 13.27
Price Earnings Comparisons:
ATVI Sector Avg. S&P 500
13.27 13.90 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
3.41% 20.68% 39.01%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 2.10 0.13 0.04
Net Income 5.90 9.17 1.15
EPS 9.80 10.22 1.22
Earnings for ATVI:
EBITDA 1.78B
Revenue 4.86B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.04 $0.01 $0.76 $0.86
Number of Analysts 2 2 2 2
High Estimate $0.04 $0.03 $0.77 $0.89
Low Estimate $0.03 $-0.01 $0.76 $0.83
Prior Year $0.18 $0.12 $1.10 $0.76
Growth Rate (Year over Year) -80.56% -91.67% -30.45% 12.42%
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bullishActivision Blizzard numbers boosted at Credit Suisse

May 9, 2013 | 8:32 AM EDT

Shares of ATVI now seen reaching $20, according to Credit Suisse. Estimates also upped, given the company's new guidance. Outperform rating.

By

Brian Sozzi

 | Feb 11, 2013 | 8:00 AM EST

Here are several reasons why.

bullishActivision Blizzard upgraded at Sterne Agee

Feb 8, 2013 | 8:16 AM EST

ATVI was upgraded from Neutral to Buy, Sterne Agee said. $17 price target. Company is positioned well for the next business cycle and the company will likely buy back a significant amount of shares. 

bearishActivision Blizzard downgraded at Sterne Agee

Nov 29, 2012 | 7:59 AM EST

ATVI was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, Sterne Agee said. Estimates also cut, as Call of Duty sales appear to be slowing.

bullishActivision Blizzard added to US Focus List at Credit Suisse

Oct 24, 2012 | 8:12 AM EDT

ATVI was added to the US focus list, Credit Suisse said. Company can expand its margins over the coming quarters. 

bullishActivision Blizzard rated new Outperform at Credit Suisse

Oct 11, 2012 | 8:22 AM EDT

ATVI was initiated with an Outperform rating, Credit Suisse said. $16 price target. Company can continue to expand around the globe. 

By

Brian Sozzi

 | Oct 10, 2012 | 8:30 AM EDT

Regardless of what the talking heads say, this is not the moment to dive in.

By

Timothy Collins

 | Sep 27, 2012 | 11:14 AM EDT

Bulls could be in for a very rude October.

By

Ed Ponsi

 | Jul 20, 2012 | 11:30 AM EDT

The video-game maker is scoring online revenue, and its stock still trades at a discount.

By

Ed Ponsi

 | Jul 17, 2012 | 10:56 AM EDT
Zynga is vulnerable due to its valuation.

A Special Thank You to Barron's

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Brian Sozzi

 | May 18, 2013 | 6:48 AM EDT
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Brian Sozzi

 | May 18, 2013 | 6:33 AM EDT
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