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67. Activision Blizzard

Rank: 67 (Previous rank: N.A.)
CEO: Robert A. Kotick
Address: 3100 Ocean Park Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Videogame company made hits Guitar Hero and Call of Duty.

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Financials: Latest Results

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	$ millions (past 4 qtrs.)	% growth (3 yr. annual rate)	Growth rank
Revenues**	3,683.0	22	98
Net income**	68.0	—	—
Total return	—	30	17
Earnings per share	—	40	67

Share price
As of 8/3/09	$11.46
Beat the S&P 500*	Yes
P/E (current fiscal year est.)	19

Industry: Entertainment

Industry rank	Company	Fastest-Growing rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	DG FastChannel	5	169.3
2	Shanda Interactive Entertainment	7	574.1
3	GigaMedia	53	187.2


4	Dreamworks Animation SKG	63	755.7
5	Marvel Entertainment	64	760.6
6	Activision Blizzard	67	3,683.0

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From the August 31, 2009 issue

Notes:
The company is 52% owned by Vivendi, Paris, France.
* Through June 30, 2009. The S&P 500 returned -8.22% annually over the same period.
** Through the quarter ended on or before April 30, 2009.

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