Activision Blizzard (ATVI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Activision Blizzard a buy right now?

26 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Activision Blizzard in the last year. There are currently 17 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Activision Blizzard stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ATVI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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When is Activision Blizzard's next earnings date?

Activision Blizzard is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 2nd 2022.
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How were Activision Blizzard's earnings last quarter?

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) issued its earnings results on Monday, April, 25th. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.39. The firm earned $1.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.80 billion. Activision Blizzard had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.70% and a net margin of 29.82%. The firm's revenue was down 22.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.69 EPS.
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How often does Activision Blizzard pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Activision Blizzard?

Activision Blizzard declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, May 6th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.43%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 13th. This is a positive change from Activision Blizzard's previous quarterly dividend of $0.34.
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Is Activision Blizzard a good dividend stock?

Activision Blizzard pays an annual dividend of $0.47 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.61%. Activision Blizzard has been increasing its dividend for 13 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Activision Blizzard is 14.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Activision Blizzard will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.98% next year. This indicates that Activision Blizzard will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for ATVI?

26 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Activision Blizzard's shares. Their forecasts range from $74.00 to $124.00. On average, they anticipate Activision Blizzard's stock price to reach $96.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 24.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Activision Blizzard's key executives?

Activision Blizzard's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Robert A. Kotick, CEO & Director (Age 59, Pay $4.76M)
• Mr. Daniel I. Alegre, Pres & COO (Age 53, Pay $5.53M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Armin Zerza, Chief Financial Officer (Age 52) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Jesse Yang, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 46) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Brian Bulatao, Chief Admin. Officer (Age 57)
• Mr. Christopher Patrick Hickey CFA, Sr. VP of Investor Relations
• Hon. Frances Fragos Townsend, Exec. VP of Corp. Affairs, Corp. Sec. & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 60)
• Mr. Grant M. Dixton, Chief Legal Officer (Age 48)
• Ms. Helaine S. Klasky, Chief Communications Officer
• Mr. Fernando Machado, Chief Marketing Officer (Age 47)

What is Robert A. Kotick's approval rating as Activision Blizzard's CEO?

62 employees have rated Activision Blizzard CEO Robert A. Kotick on Glassdoor.com. Robert A. Kotick has an approval rating of 50% among Activision Blizzard's employees. This puts Robert A. Kotick in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Activision Blizzard's key competitors?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Activision Blizzard own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Activision Blizzard investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Salesforce (CRM) and Adobe (ADBE).

What is Activision Blizzard's stock symbol?

Activision Blizzard trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ATVI."

Who are Activision Blizzard's major shareholders?

Activision Blizzard's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.12%), BlackRock Inc. (7.74%), State Street Corp (4.30%), Capital World Investors (3.13%), Bank of Nova Scotia (1.55%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.17%). Company insiders that own Activision Blizzard stock include Armin Zerza, Brian G Kelly, Casey Wasserman, Christopher B Walther, Claudine Macartney, Daniel Alegre, Dennis M Durkin, Hendrik Hartong III, Jesse Yang, Peter J Nolan and Peter J Nolan.
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Which institutional investors are selling Activision Blizzard stock?

ATVI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Capital World Investors, State Street Corp, DNB Asset Management AS, First Trust Advisors LP, Boston Partners, First Pacific Advisors LP, and Wellington Management Group LLP. Company insiders that have sold Activision Blizzard company stock in the last year include Daniel Alegre, Hendrik Hartong III, and Jesse Yang.
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Which institutional investors are buying Activision Blizzard stock?

ATVI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Nova Scotia, Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., TIG Advisors LLC, Alpine Associates Management Inc., Sculptor Capital LP, and Sculptor Capital LP. Company insiders that have bought Activision Blizzard stock in the last two years include Jesse Yang, and Peter J Nolan.
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How do I buy shares of Activision Blizzard?

Shares of ATVI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Activision Blizzard's stock price today?

One share of ATVI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.40.

How much money does Activision Blizzard make?

Activision Blizzard has a market capitalization of $60.52 billion and generates $8.80 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.70 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.159990 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Activision Blizzard have?

Activision Blizzard employs 9,800 workers across the globe.

Does Activision Blizzard have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Activision Blizzard: ATVI C.V., Activision Blizzard International BV, Activision Blizzard Media Limited, Activision Blizzard UK Limited, Activision Publishing Inc., Beenox, Blizzard Entertainment, Blizzard Entertainment SAS, Budcat Creations, California 7 Studios, DemonWare, Gray Matter Interactive Studios, High Moon Studios, King.com, King.com (US) LLC, Major League Gaming Inc, Midasplayer AB, Omniata, Radical Entertainment, RedOctane, Shaba Games, Treyarch, and Z-Axis Ltd..

When was Activision Blizzard founded?

Activision Blizzard was founded in 1979.

What is Activision Blizzard's official website?

The official website for Activision Blizzard is www.activisionblizzard.com.

How can I contact Activision Blizzard?

Activision Blizzard's mailing address is 3100 OCEAN PARK BOULEVARD, SANTA MONICA CA, 90405. The company can be reached via phone at (310) 255-2000, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 310-255-2100.