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THQ Inc.

(THQI) is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$319.3M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.0B

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THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Number of Employees 2,000

Contact Information

29903 Agoura Road

Agoura Hills, California 91301

(818) 871-5000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Software Publishers: 511210

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12/15/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Reuters Summit-THQ CEO says pleased with holiday sales

12/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
THQ Appoints Germaine Gioia As SVP Licensing And Merchandising - Quick Facts

12/02/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
THQ and DreamWorks Animation Announce Multi-Year, Multi-Property Video Game License Agreements

12/02/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
THQ and DreamWorks Sign Multi-Year Deal

12/05/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
THQ Releases MX vs. ATV Reflex Video Game

12/07/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
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Analyst Downgrades for November 24th

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11/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
THQ to Release Video Game on James Patterson's The Dangerous Days of Daniel X for...

11/07/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Deutsche Bank Downgrades THQ, Inc THQI to Hold; Slashes Estimates on Industry Weakness

11/05/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
THQ Unveils First Person-Shooter Metro 2033TM

10/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
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11/05/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Marvel Super Hero Squad Multi ships to retail

10/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
THQ Launches New Disney/Pixar Game

10/12/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
THQ Appoints Edward L. Kaufman Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, and Corporate Secretary

9/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
THQ Partners with Windysoft to Bring Company of HeroesR OnlineTM to South Korea

9/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

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THQ Ships `MX 2002 Featuring Ricky Carmichael' for Xbox; Freestyle Insanity Meets Racing Excitement With Two New Bonus Worlds and Added Features for Microsoft's New Video Game Console

- 2001-12-03

Business/Entertainment Editors & Video Game/Retail Writers

Tags: console, game console, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, THQ Inc., video game console
THQ Ships ``Hot Wheels Extreme Racing'' for the PlayStation Game Console

- 2001-09-25

Business/Entertainment Editors

Tags: console, game console, Sony Playstation, THQ Inc.
THQ Ships ''Bob the Builder: Can We Fix It?'' for the PlayStation Game Console

- 2001-09-10

Business Editors & Entertainment Writers

Tags: console, game console, Sony Playstation, THQ Inc.
THQ Ranks The No. 2 Third-Party Videogame Publisher for Month of May and First 5 Months of 2001; Company Competes Strongly on Nearly Every Console System

- 2001-06-26

Business/Entertainment Editors

Tags: console, THQ Inc.
THQ Ranked No. 4 Videogame Console Software Publisher of 1999; TRSTS Data Demonstrates Company's Leadership Position

- 2000-01-24

Business Editors

Tags: console, leadership, software, THQ Inc.

THQ Ships Nuclear Strike 64 For Nintendo 64 Console; Famous Strike Series Makes Its Debut on Nintendo 64

- 1999-11-30

CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 30, 1999--

Tags: console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., THQ Inc.
THQ's Video Games Dominate Market According to Software Industry's NPD Group; Company Kicks Off New Year With No. 1 Selling Console Game for January; Two Additional Games Make the Top 20

- 1999-02-24

CALABASAS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 24, 1999--Game publisher THQ Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS:THQI) has topped the console category for the first month of 1999 with "WCW/NWO Thunder" for the PlayStation.

Tags: console, console game, game, NPD Group Inc., software, THQ Inc., video
THQ Launches Multimillion-Dollar Marketing Campaign for `Rugrats: Search for Reptar' Developed Exclusively for PlayStation Game Console

- 1998-12-03

CALABASAS, Calif.--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Dec. 3, 1998--THQ Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:THQI) Thursday announced its multimillion-dollar marketing campaign to support the release of one of the first PlayStation games created especially for kids ages 7 to 12, "Rugrats: Search For Reptar."

Tags: console, game console, Sony Playstation, THQ Inc.

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THQI $4.73 +0.30 (6.77% )

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Average Volume	1,311,580
Shares Outstanding	67.51M
Market Cap	319.3M
Year High	9.03
Year Low	2.23
Earnings Per Share	-4.29
P/E Ratio	-1.10
Dividend	N/A
Yield	N/A

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THQ

CEO Rating

Brian J. Farrell

Chairman, President, and CEO

50% Approve

Employer Rating

“Neutral” 3.3

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