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) February 12, 2004 ----------------- 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release of Activision, Inc., dated February 12, 2004. Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. On February 12, 2004, Activision, Inc. issued a press release announcing a three-for-two stock split, which shall be effected by a 50% stock dividend to shareholders of record as of February 23, 2004 and payable on March 15, 2004. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: February 12, 2004 ACTIVISION, INC. By:/s/ George Rose ----------------------------- Name: George Rose Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel 2
Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Bill Chardavoyne Chief Financial Officer (310) 255-2229 bchardavoyne@activision.com Kristin Mulvihill Southey Vice President, Investor Relations (310) 255-2635 ksouthey@activision.com Maryanne Lataif Vice President, Corporate Communications (310) 255-2704 mlataif@activision.com ACTIVISION ANNOUNCES THREE-FOR-TWO STOCK SPLIT Santa Monica, CA - February 12, 2004 - Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a three-for-two split of its outstanding common shares. The split is payable on March 15, 2004, to shareholders of record as of February 23, 2004. The stock split will be accomplished through a 50% stock dividend, providing shareholders with one additional share of common stock for every two shares they hold. In lieu of issuing fractional shares, shareholders will receive a cash payment based on the average of the high and low sales prices of the common stock on the record date. 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 net revenues of $864 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2003. Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Australia, Scandinavia 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 Activision's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2003, which was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers of this press release are referred to such filings.