King Digital Entertainment plc is an interactive entertainment company for the mobile world. The Company has four franchises: Candy Crush, Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch and Pet Rescue. The Company develops and publishes games that can be played on its king.com and royalgames.com Websites, Facebook and, mobile platforms, such as iOS and Android. The Company is involved in developing and monetizing digital games on multiple platforms. The Company's games include Candy Crush Saga, Candy Crush Soda Saga, Farm Heroes Saga, Pet Rescue Saga and Bubble Witch 2 Saga. As of December 31, 2014, the Company had 533 million monthly active users (MAUs), 149 million daily active users (DAUs), 356 million monthly unique users (MUUs) and 8,344 million monthly unique payers (MUPs).
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King Digital Entertainment (NYSE:KING) Frequently Asked Questions
What is King Digital Entertainment's stock symbol?
King Digital Entertainment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KING."
How were King Digital Entertainment's earnings last quarter?
King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 11th. The company reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $461 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $461.35 million. King Digital Entertainment's revenue was down 15.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.57 earnings per share. View King Digital Entertainment's Earnings History.
Has King Digital Entertainment been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about KING stock has been trending neutral on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. King Digital Entertainment earned a news sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of King Digital Entertainment?
Shares of KING can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
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