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Muted Activision Blizzard (ATVI) 'Destiny' Stock Response Provides Buying Opportunity - Jefferies

September 11, 2014 7:30 AM EDT

Jefferies US Interactive Entertainment Team sees a buying opportunity in Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) given yesterday's muted reaction to the positive Destiny news.

They commented, "Activision's newest game Destiny exceeded our expectations by selling-in ~10MM units in its first day. By year-end,... More

Activision Blizzard (ATVI) Recouped Destiny Investment on Day 1 - Macquarie

September 10, 2014 1:46 PM EDT

Macquarie analyst Ben Schachter weighed in on Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) after the company announced $500 million in first day sales, which is the highest-selling new franchise launch. The analyst said the news shows... More

Activision (ATVI) Surpasses $500M in One-Day Sales with 'Destiny'

September 10, 2014 9:02 AM EDT

Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), announced today that the company sold more than $500 million of Destiny into retail stores and first parties worldwide as of day one, making the game the biggest new video game franchise launch in history.

Based on extraordinary audience demand, retail and first party orders worldwide have exceeded $500 million for... More