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ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC (ATVI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:ATVI - Nasdaq - US00507V1098 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

94.42  -0.05 (-0.05%)

After market: 94.54 +0.12 (+0.13%)

Fundamental Rating

7

ATVI gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 71 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. ATVI gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. ATVI has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. With these ratings, ATVI could be worth investigating further for quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ATVI had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year ATVI had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years ATVI has been profitable.
In the past 5 years ATVI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
ATVI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFATVI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.59%, ATVI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.31% of the companies in the same industry.
ATVI's Return On Equity of 10.41% is amongst the best of the industry. ATVI outperforms 87.01% of its industry peers.
ATVI's Return On Invested Capital of 7.64% is amongst the best of the industry. ATVI outperforms 84.42% of its industry peers.
ATVI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.28%. This is significantly below the industry average of 94.23%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.59%
ROE 10.41%
ROIC 7.64%
ROA(3y)8.6%
ROA(5y)8.74%
ROE(3y)12.6%
ROE(5y)13.15%
ROIC(3y)10.28%
ROIC(5y)10.19%
ATVI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICATVI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

ATVI has a Profit Margin of 24.87%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ATVI outperforms 98.70% of its industry peers.
ATVI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
ATVI has a Operating Margin of 25.71%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ATVI outperforms 98.70% of its industry peers.
ATVI's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
ATVI has a better Gross Margin (70.38%) than 87.01% of its industry peers.
ATVI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.71%
PM (TTM) 24.87%
GM 70.38%
OM growth 3Y-6.16%
OM growth 5Y3.49%
PM growth 3Y-4.62%
PM growth 5Y38.88%
GM growth 3Y1.34%
GM growth 5Y1.83%
ATVI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsATVI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ATVI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
ATVI has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, ATVI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
ATVI Yearly Shares OutstandingATVI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 200M 400M 600M
ATVI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsATVI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 7.56 indicates that ATVI is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 7.56, ATVI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.51% of the companies in the same industry.
ATVI has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.48. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.48 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ATVI (1.48) is better than 90.91% of its industry peers.
ATVI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, ATVI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 1.48
Altman-Z 7.56
ROIC/WACC0.81
WACC9.47%
ATVI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFATVI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 4.66 indicates that ATVI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of ATVI (4.66) is better than 88.31% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 4.66 indicates that ATVI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 4.66, ATVI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.66
Quick Ratio 4.66
ATVI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesATVI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 5B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ATVI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 50.00%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, ATVI shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.32% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, ATVI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 13.88% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, ATVI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 1.42% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)50%
EPS 3Y14.92%
EPS 5Y8.32%
EPS Q2Q%129.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.88%
Revenue growth 3Y5.08%
Revenue growth 5Y1.42%
Sales Q2Q%34.25%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ATVI will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.90% on average per year.
ATVI is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.11% yearly.
EPS Next Y26.69%
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y12.41%
EPS Next 5Y8.9%
Revenue Next Year19.41%
Revenue Next 2Y10.08%
Revenue Next 3Y7.86%
Revenue Next 5Y7.11%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
ATVI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesATVI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 5B 10B
ATVI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesATVI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.32, ATVI is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ATVI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.42% of the companies are valued more expensively.
ATVI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 28.99.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.95 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ATVI.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ATVI is valued a bit cheaper than 75.32% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ATVI to the average of the S&P500 Index (96.58), we can say ATVI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.32
Fwd PE 20.95
ATVI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsATVI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as ATVI.
ATVI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ATVI is cheaper than 80.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 30.35
EV/EBITDA 23.76
ATVI Per share dataATVI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ATVI's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
ATVI has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ATVI's earnings are expected to grow with 12.41% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.84
PEG (5Y)2.68
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y12.41%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.05%, ATVI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
ATVI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.69. ATVI pays more dividend than 93.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.31, ATVI's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%

5.2 History

The dividend of ATVI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.32%!
ATVI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
ATVI has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.32%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years13
ATVI Yearly Dividends per shareATVI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

The dividend of ATVI is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y12.41%
ATVI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendATVI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC

NASDAQ:ATVI (10/12/2023, 8:26:42 PM)

After market: 94.54 +0.12 (+0.13%)

94.42

-0.05 (-0.05%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)07-19 2023-07-19/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-06 2023-11-06/amc
Inst Owners0%
Inst Owner Change-99.99%
Ins Owners20.1%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap74.29B
Analysts68.46
Price Target96.68 (2.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%
Yearly Dividend0.47
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.32%
DP0%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years13
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.86%
Min EPS beat(2)14.06%
Max EPS beat(2)19.67%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)22.22%
Min EPS beat(4)14.06%
Max EPS beat(4)33.83%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)11.02%
Min Revenue beat(2)-8.61%
Max Revenue beat(2)30.65%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-27.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)30.65%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-0.03%
PT rev (3m)4.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.28%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.37%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)99900%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.26%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.91%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.32
Fwd PE 20.95
P/S 8.53
P/FCF 30.35
P/OCF 29.17
P/B 3.57
P/tB 7.62
EV/EBITDA 23.76
EPS(TTM)4.23
EY4.48%
EPS(NY)4.51
Fwd EY4.77%
FCF(TTM)3.11
FCFY3.3%
OCF(TTM)3.24
OCFY3.43%
SpS11.07
BVpS26.43
TBVpS12.38
PEG (NY)0.84
PEG (5Y)2.68
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.59%
ROE 10.41%
ROCE 8.88%
ROIC 7.64%
ROICexc 15.98%
ROICexgc 192.53%
OM 25.71%
PM (TTM) 24.87%
GM 70.38%
FCFM 28.12%
ROA(3y)8.6%
ROA(5y)8.74%
ROE(3y)12.6%
ROE(5y)13.15%
ROIC(3y)10.28%
ROIC(5y)10.19%
ROICexc(3y)19.25%
ROICexc(5y)17.42%
ROICexgc(3y)231.4%
ROICexgc(5y)290.82%
ROCE(3y)11.95%
ROCE(5y)11.85%
ROICexcg growth 3Y2.43%
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.08%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.37%
OM growth 3Y-6.16%
OM growth 5Y3.49%
PM growth 3Y-4.62%
PM growth 5Y38.88%
GM growth 3Y1.34%
GM growth 5Y1.83%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 1.48
Debt/EBITDA 1.38
Cap/Depr 25.58%
Cap/Sales 1.14%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 97.03%
Profit Quality 113.07%
Current Ratio 4.66
Quick Ratio 4.66
Altman-Z 7.56
F-Score5
WACC9.47%
ROIC/WACC0.81
Cap/Depr(3y)21.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)19.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.03%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.32%
Profit Quality(3y)108.71%
Profit Quality(5y)106%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)50%
EPS 3Y14.92%
EPS 5Y8.32%
EPS Q2Q%129.79%
EPS Next Y26.69%
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y12.41%
EPS Next 5Y8.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.88%
Revenue growth 3Y5.08%
Revenue growth 5Y1.42%
Sales Q2Q%34.25%
Revenue Next Year19.41%
Revenue Next 2Y10.08%
Revenue Next 3Y7.86%
Revenue Next 5Y7.11%
EBIT growth 1Y-4.81%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.4%
EBIT growth 5Y4.95%
EBIT Next Year27.57%
EBIT Next 3Y13.63%
EBIT Next 5Y12.47%
FCF growth 1Y-1.53%
FCF growth 3Y7.47%
FCF growth 5Y0.68%
OCF growth 1Y-0.82%
OCF growth 3Y6.63%
OCF growth 5Y0.06%