Channel 7 News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Shares of Activision Inc. hit a record high Friday after the video game publisher reported profit and sales that soared past guidance and Wall Street"s expectations.
NewsChannel 8 (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Shares of Activision Inc. hit a record high Friday after the video game publisher reported profit and sales that soared past guidance and Wall Street"s expectations.
Planet Xbox 360 (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Activision, Inc. today announced record fiscal year 2008 and fourth quarter results. Net revenues for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008 were $2.90 billion, as compared to $1.51 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007. In normal terms this means the company made a lot of money this year.
The Business Review of Albany (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Strong demand for two of its franchise titles - "Guitar Hero III" and "Call of Duty 4" - sent fourth-quarter profits for Activision Inc. well beyond analyst estimates.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Shares of Activision Inc. hit a record high Friday after the video game publisher reported profit and sales that soared past guidance and Wall Street's expectations.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Activision Inc. saw its shares jump more than 7% Friday morning after the video game publisher reported blow-out results for its fourth fiscal quarter and issued an upbeat outlook for the current period.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Activision Inc. moves to profit The video game publisher had an exceptional quarter, with sales of "Guitar Hero III" and "Call of Duty 4" pushing profit above analysts' estimates. Activision earned $44.2 million, compared with a loss of $14.4 million a year ago.
The Wichita Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Strong demand for two of its franchise titles - "Guitar Hero III" and "Call of Duty 4" - sent fourth-quarter profits for Activision Inc. well beyond analyst estimates. (ATVI)
AAPL - BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Filed under: Before the bell , Earnings reports , Apple Inc (AAPL) , Coca-Cola (KO) , McDonald's (MCD) , Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) , Clear Channel Commun (CCU) , Activision Inc (ATVI) Before the bell: AIG, Citi pressure stock futures lower Activision (NASDAQ: ATVI ) late Thursday reported a fourth-quarter profit that handily beat expectations as video games sales nearly doubled with...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
'Guitar Hero' helps the video game maker post a profit of $44.2 million in the quarter, triple analysts' forecasts. Activision Inc.'s revenue shot to the top of the charts in its fourth quarter, driven by the steady drumbeat of sales of its "Guitar Hero" video game franchise, the Santa Monica company said Thursday.
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
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TechBlogger (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Inc posted a quarterly profit on Thursday that blew past expectations as demand for its “Guitar Hero 3″ and “Call of Duty 4″ video games made up for a complete lack of new releases. Original post by Gina Trapani
Reuters (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Inc posted a quarterly profit on Thursday that blew past expectations as demand for its "Guitar Hero 3" and "Call of Duty 4" video games offset an absence of new releases.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Video game publisher Activision Inc.'s fiscal fourth quarter was exceptional, with sales of "Guitar Hero III" and "Call of Duty 4" pushing profit and revenue well above guidance and analyst estimates.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Video game publisher Activision Inc.'s fiscal fourth quarter was exceptional, with sales of "Guitar Hero III" and "Call of Duty 4" pushing profit and revenue well above guidance and analyst estimates. Activision said Thursday its acquisition by Vivendi SA is...
