Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI – Get Rating)'s stock had its "outperform" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Wedbush in a report issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. They presently have a $95.00 price target on the stock. Wedbush's price target points to a potential upside of 24.00% from the stock's current price.
Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Raymond James raised Activision Blizzard from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $95.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 10th. StockNews.com cut Activision Blizzard from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday. Morgan Stanley raised Activision Blizzard from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $95.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Monday, November 28th. Benchmark reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $100.00 price target on shares of Activision Blizzard in a research note on Friday, December 9th. Finally, Edward Jones raised Activision Blizzard from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, December 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $91.85.
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Activision Blizzard Price Performance
ATVI opened at $76.61 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 5.76 and a current ratio of 5.76. Activision Blizzard has a 52-week low of $70.94 and a 52-week high of $82.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.96 billion, a PE ratio of 35.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.47. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $75.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.18.
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI – Get Rating) last posted its earnings results on Monday, November 7th. The company reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $1.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.70 billion. Activision Blizzard had a return on equity of 9.64% and a net margin of 22.75%. On average, equities research analysts predict that Activision Blizzard will post 2.61 EPS for the current year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Activision Blizzard by 1.5% during the second quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 73,157 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,695,000 after purchasing an additional 1,078 shares in the last quarter. RFG Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Activision Blizzard by 30.4% in the second quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 3,732 shares of the company's stock valued at $300,000 after acquiring an additional 871 shares during the period. CX Institutional lifted its holdings in Activision Blizzard by 37.3% in the third quarter. CX Institutional now owns 8,423 shares of the company's stock valued at $626,000 after acquiring an additional 2,287 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. lifted its holdings in Activision Blizzard by 3,179.3% in the third quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 352,815 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,228,000 after acquiring an additional 342,056 shares during the period. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Activision Blizzard by 3.4% in the second quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 6,087 shares of the company's stock valued at $474,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares during the period. 79.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Activision Blizzard
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Activision Blizzard, Inc is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment content and services. It operates through the following segments: Activision Publishing, Blizzard Entertainment, and King Digital Entertainment. The Activision Publishing segment delivers content through both premium and free-to-play offerings and generates revenue from full-game and in-game sales, as well as by licensing software to third-party or related-party companies that distribute Activision products.
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