Arvind Bhatia with Stern Agee said in a Wednesday research note that he expects WoW subscriptions amounted to earnings per share of about 30 cents out of a total 60 cents, or around 400 million USD total, in the fiscal year ended in December.
In December, Blizzard announced that WoW currently boasts 11.5 million subscribers worldwide. Even with wow cd key average price less than 40 USD, they can complete the task easily.
With World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, Guitar Hero and other franchises, Activision Blizzard is perhaps an investor's best bet in video games in a poor economy. But Bhatia said he's still concerned about the publisher's financial guidance.
The analyst lowered his fiscal 2009 Activision estimates to 4.9 billion USD in revenues and earnings per share of 60 cents, down from 5.2 billion USD and 65 cents, respectively.
Stern Agee had previously lowered its estimates less than one month ago.
Bhatia said he believes consensus estimates for Activision Blizzard are too high at 5.2 billion USD in revenue and earnings per share of 69 cents.
In December, Activision Blizzard reaffirmed its full year non-GAAP outlook of 4.9 billion USD in revenues and 1.2 billion USD in operating income. With the game wow, the World of Warcraft cd key ,the relevant items, money is never a problem for Blizzard.