ATVI Stock Has Bright Future, ‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare’ Best-Selling Game in 2020

Monday, 25 May 2020, 15:39:35
Activision Blizzard (ATVI) stock price may go up as “Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare” is the best-selling game in 2020 so far.
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Jefferies breaks down the top 22 stocks it thinks you should buy right now — including 6 fast-risers that just captured its attention

Monday, 25 May 2020, 12:05:00
Jefferies names its 22 top US stock picks, according to the conviction and buy ratings assigned by their analysts. The firm out the investment thesis for each one. Their choices are about evenly split between companies that are already outperforming — like Activision and Alphabet — and recent losers such as Eldorado Resorts and Marathon Petroleum. Based on their current prices and the company’s price targets, the upside for the stocks ranges from 3% to more than 50%. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories . Sports fans get excited about “franchise players” — the ones so good you keep them and build a team around them. On the finance side of things, Jefferies is revealing its franchise stock picks, which might occupy a similar place in investors’ portfolios. The firm collected the highest-conviction picks of 22 different company analysts and detailed the reason they see each one as a winner. The group includes familiar names like Chevron and Alphabet , as well as market leaders and laggards.
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‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare’ Is The Best-Selling Game Of 2020 So Far

Friday, 22 May 2020, 18:15:08
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI ) has made strides to retain a top position for “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare,” and it has succeeded. In NPD’s report for April, “Modern Warfare” hit second place just below Square Enix’s “Final Fantasy VII Remake” as April’s best-selling game. However, the shooter has retained its position as the best-selling game of 2020 so far, even surpassing Nintendo’s (OTCPK: NTDOY ) “Animal Crossing: New Horizons.” The popularity of “Call of Duty” is likely boosted by factors other than the main game. “Call of Duty: Warzone” has become one of the most … Full story available on Benzinga.com
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Activision, Sony escape videogame patent case

Wednesday, 20 May 2020, 22:09:48
An appeals court on Wednesday freed videogame companies including Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc and Activision Blizzard Inc from long-running claims that they infringed a patent on animation technology.
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This Year’s ‘Call Of Duty’ Will Be Called ‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’: Reports

Wednesday, 20 May 2020, 16:45:46
Activision Blizzard’s (NASDAQ: ATVI ) “Call of Duty” may still be accumulating attention through “Modern Warfare” and its free-to-play battle royale “Warzone,” but news of the next installation in the franchise is already starting to appear. According to reports and leaks, the next title in the series is called “Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.” Hints of the next title have been discovered in “Warzone” through data mining, and sources directly attached to Eurogamer have confirmed the Cold War setting. Not … Full story available on Benzinga.com
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