-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SasQbNt0QjilDOq2xc7S8TRjJP1jB8KWTSz8KzU5OBiBNBH4tx1remR2NWRhRIbC b8FkGWaZ6Arztzuh9xeAWA== 0000912057-02-023066.txt : 20020607 0000912057-02-023066.hdr.sgml : 20020607 20020605081402 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-02-023066 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020603 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20020605 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACTIVISION INC /NY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000718877 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 954803544 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15839 FILM NUMBER: 02670390 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3100 OCEAN PARK BLVD STREET 2: STE 1000 CITY: SANTA MONICA STATE: CA ZIP: 90405 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102552000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11601 WILSHIRE BLVD 3RD FL STREET 2: STE 1000 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90025 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MEDIAGENIC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ACTIVISION INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880829 8-K 1 a2081790z8-k.txt 8-K ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) JUNE 4, 2002 (JUNE 3, 2002) --------------------------- ACTIVISION, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER) DELAWARE 0-12699 95-4803544 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION (IRS EMPLOYER OF INCORPORATION) FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.) 3100 OCEAN PARK BLVD., SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (310) 255-2000 ----------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) ============================================================================== ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. The press release issued by Activision, Inc. on June 3, 2002, announcing that the company is raising guidance for the first quarter and full fiscal year 2003 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (C) EXHIBITS. 99.1 Press release of the Company, dated June 3, 2002. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: June 4, 2002 ACTIVISION, INC. By: /s/ Ronald Doornink --------------------------- Name: Ronald Doornink Title: President 3 EX-99.1 3 a2081790zex-99_1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: BILL CHARDAVOYNE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (310) 255-2229 bchardavoyne@activision.com --------------------------- KRISTIN MULVIHILL SOUTHEY VP, INVESTOR RELATIONS (310) 255-2635 ksouthey@activision.com ----------------------- MARYANNE LATAIF VP, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS (310) 255-2704 mlataif@activision.com ---------------------- ACTIVISION RAISES GUIDANCE FOR FIRST QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR 2003 - Q1 FY 2003 EARNINGS PER SHARE GUIDANCE INCREASES 80% FROM $0.10 TO $0.18 - - Q1 FY 2003 REVENUE GUIDANCE INCREASES FROM $145 MILLION TO $165 MILLION - Santa Monica, CA -June 3, 2002 - Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that based on the strength of the international video game market and strong global consumer response to its recently released titles, the company is raising guidance for the first quarter and full fiscal year 2003. For the fiscal first quarter ending June 30, 2002, Activision expects earnings per share of $0.18 on net revenues of $165 million. Year-over-year, the new June quarter guidance represents a $0.18 increase in earnings per share and a $55 million increase in revenues. For the full fiscal year, ending March 31, 2003, Activision expects earnings per share of $1.10 on net revenues of $890 million. Ron Doornink, President, said, "Activision's increased earnings and revenue guidance reflects our confidence in the overall marketplace and our strategies to take advantage of the industry's growth. During fiscal 2003, the company expects to continue its record performance and will release its largest slate ever, more than 65 titles, the majority of which will be based on proven brand franchises." Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Founded in 1979, Activision posted revenues of $786 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002. Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, Australia, and the Netherlands. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's World Wide Web site, which is located at www.activision.com. The statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements." The company cautions readers of this press release that a number of important factors could cause Activision's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. These important factors, and other factors that could affect Activision, are described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2001, which was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers of this press release are referred to such filings. ### -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----