Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO)
Overview
Crime might not pay in the real world, but in the gaming universe it means big money for Take-Two Interactive Software. The company's popular mature-rated Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series and other games are developed by subsidiary Rockstar Games. Its 2K Games subsidiary publishes franchises such as BioShock, Borderlands, and Sid Meier's Civilization; the 2K Sports unit carries titles such as Major League Baseball 2K and NBA 2K. Take-Two's games are largely played on Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo game consoles, but also PCs and handheld devices. Its products are sold through outlets including retail chains, such as Best Buy and Toys "R" Us, and as PC and console downloads. More than half of its sales comes from the US.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ: TTWO) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | March+ |
| 2011 Sales (mil.) | £709.1 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (1.9%) |
| 2011 Net Income (mil.) | £30.2 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 13.8% |
| 2011 Employees | 2,118 |
+ Fiscal Year-End Change
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO)
| Chairman and CEO | Strauss Zelnick (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| COO | Karl Slatoff |
| CFO | Lainie J. Goldstein |
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- Russell 2000 (June 2011)

