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Playtika

Logo: Scoophole2021, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Gaming company

Playtika Holding Corp. is an Israeli digital entertainment company specializing in the development and publication of mobile games. In 2021, Playtika had over 35 million monthly active users.3 Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the symbol PLTK.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2010Founded1

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  • TickerPLTK on Nasdaq1
  • Industryvideo game industry1
  • HeadquartersIsrael1
  • Websitewww.playtika.com
  • Legal formpublic company1
  • Business addressC/O Playtika Ltd., Hachoshlim St 8, Herzliya Pituarch, L3 46724086
  • Filer categoryAccelerated filer6
  • LEI254900997EKMLUEQ86784
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusIssued and current4
  • Registered address8 The Forgers, 4672408 Herzliya, Israel4
  • Registered withIsraeli Corporations Authority (Department of Justice), 5144341334

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Playtika HQ, Herzliya
Photo: דוד שי, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons9

Playtika Holding Corp. is an Israeli digital entertainment company specializing in the development and publication of mobile games. In 2021, Playtika had over 35 million monthly active users.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

-0.2%Operating margin10
-7.5%Net margin10
8.1%Revenue growth, 202510
$531.4MFree cash flow10

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Regions

United States brought in 63% of the revenue Playtika broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. United States$1.7B1063%up 2% from 2024
  2. EMEA$647.0M1023%up 30% from 2024
  3. Asia Pacific$204.0M107%up 15% from 2024
  4. Other$162.5M106%down 8% from 2024
Regions by year
Regions202320242025
United States$1.8B$1.7B$1.7B
EMEA$431.9M$495.9M$647.0M
Asia Pacific$180.9M$176.8M$204.0M
Other$176.7M$176.0M$162.5M

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Cost of revenue28¢$758.5M
  • Research and development15¢$426.7M
  • Other costs51¢$1.4B
  • Interest5¢$143.3M
  • Income tax1¢$33.5M

Out of $2.8B in revenue.10 The company lost money this year.

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending6¢$36.3M
  • Dividends paid26¢$150.2M
  • Kept or used elsewhere67¢$381.2M

Out of $567.7M of cash from operations.10

Financial statements

Revenue1112131410$2.8B in 2025+46% since 2019
0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B2019: $1.9B$1.9B20192020: $2.4B$2.4B2020+26%2021: $2.6B$2.6B2021+9%2022: $2.6B$2.6B2022+1%2023: $2.6B$2.6B2023−2%2024: $2.5B$2.5B2024−1%2025: $2.8B$2.8B2025+8%
Operating income1112131410-$5.1M in 2025
-$200.0M0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M2019: $497.4M$497.4M20192020: $387.2M$387.2M2020−22%2021: $562.2M$562.2M2021+45%2022: $471.4M$471.4M2022−16%2023: $501.6M$501.6M2023+6%2024: $391.6M$391.6M2024−22%2025: -$5.1M-$5.1M2025
Net income1112131410-$206.4M in 2025
-$400.0M-$200.0M0$200.0M$400.0M2019: $288.9M$288.9M20192020: $92.1M$92.1M2020−68%2021: $308.5M$308.5M2021+235%2022: $275.3M$275.3M2022−11%2023: $235.0M$235.0M2023−15%2024: $162.2M$162.2M2024−31%2025: -$206.4M-$206.4M2025

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.10

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Revenues$2.8B$2.5B$2.6B
Cost of revenue$758.5M$692.1M$718.5M
Research and development$426.7M$403.0M$406.4M
Sales and marketing$949.8M$705.0M$585.7M
General and administrative$619.1M$288.7M$303.5M
Impairment charges$6.4M$68.9M$51.3M
Total costs and expenses$2.8B$2.2B$2.1B
Income (loss) from operations-$5.1M$391.6M$501.6M
Interest and other, net$167.8M$111.1M$109.5M
Income (loss) before income taxes-$172.9M$280.5M$392.1M
Provision for income taxes$33.5M$118.3M$157.1M
Net income (loss)-$206.4M$162.2M$235.0M
Foreign currency translation$23.8M-$10.9M$5.6M
Change in fair value of derivatives-$7.7M-$9.9M-$2.6M
Total other comprehensive income (loss)$16.1M-$20.8M$3.0M
Comprehensive income (loss)-$190.3M$141.4M$238.0M
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, basic (in dollars per share)-$0.55$0.44$0.64
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted (in dollars per share)-$0.55$0.44$0.64
Weighted-average shares used in computing net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, basic (in shares)375.8M shares371.8M shares366.3M shares
Weighted-average shares used in computing net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted (in shares)375.8M shares372.1M shares366.8M shares

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Corporate structure

Playtika sits at the top of its group. 6 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of Playtika

  • Alpha Frontier Ltd Filed SC 13D/A on Playtika, latest Nov 27, 2024 (11 filings since Jan 24, 2022)
  • Fortune Bliss Ventures Ltd Filed SC 13D/A on Playtika, latest Jul 31, 2023 (2 filings since May 3, 2023)
  • On Chau Filed SC 13D/A on Playtika, latest Jul 26, 2023 (3 filings since Oct 26, 2022)
  • Playtika Herzliya, Israel
    • Wooga Berlin, Germany
    • Playtika Santa Monica Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Nevada, United States
    • Playtika UK - House of Fun Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • SuperPlay Ltd. Subsidiary · Israel
    • Supertreat GMBH Subsidiary · Austria

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Playtika reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Computer equipment and software$28.8M10 Dec 31, 2025$32.9M10 Dec 31, 2024−12.5%
Property and equipment, before depreciation$349.3M10 Dec 31, 2025$338.1M10 Dec 31, 2024+3.3%
Accumulated depreciation$246.4M10 Dec 31, 2025$222.7M10 Dec 31, 2024+10.6%
Property and equipment, net$102.9M10 Dec 31, 2025$115.4M10 Dec 31, 2024−10.8%
Operating-lease assets (leased space)$124.2M10 Dec 31, 2025$89.9M10 Dec 31, 2024+38.2%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$684.2M10 Dec 31, 2025$565.8M10 Dec 31, 2024+20.9%
Marketable securities, current$136.0M10 Dec 31, 2025$010 Dec 31, 2024

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$1.7B10 Dec 31, 2025$1.7B10 Dec 31, 2024+0.2%
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)$425.7M10 Dec 31, 2025$562.2M10 Dec 31, 2024−24.3%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross$1.3B10 Dec 31, 2025$1.2B10 Dec 31, 2024+4.2%
Accumulated amortization$869.4M10 Dec 31, 2025$680.2M10 Dec 31, 2024+27.8%
Finite-lived intangibles, net$425.7M10 Dec 31, 2025$562.2M10 Dec 31, 2024−24.3%

Properties, in its own words

We lease facilities in 10 locations throughout the world, including locations in Israel, the United States, Austria, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom. We believe our existing facilities are sufficient for our current needs. We may add new facilities and expand our existing facilities as we add employees and expand into new locations. We believe suitable additional space will be available as needed to accommodate our needs.

Item 2 of the 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026.18

The story

The company was founded in 2010 by Robert Antokol and Uri Shahak (son of former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces and Israeli Minister Amnon Lipkin-Shahak). In May 2011, the company was bought by Caesars Entertainment Corporation. Antokol remained the CEO of Playtika, and the company remained an independent unit within Caesars.

In July 2016, the company's operations were acquired by a Chinese consortium led by Shi Yuzhu's Giant, valued at 4.4 billion dollars.

Headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, the company has over three thousand employees in offices worldwide including Tel-Aviv, Belarus, Ukraine and Canada.

Playtika started off in the casino-style genre of "Social Casino Games". This genre uses the central elements of popular casino games but players cannot use real cash within the gameplay, nor can they win real money.

At January 2018, Playtika set up a $400 million Israel investment fund. The fund plans to invest in Israeli mobile and Internet digital entertainment and consumer product companies.

In October 2017, Playtika entered the casual games niche with its acquisition of the Israeli-based games studio, Jelly Button. In December 2018, the company took another step in its new diversification strategy with the acquisition of Berlin-based casual games studio, Wooga. In January 2019, the company acquired a Vienna-based casual games studio, Super treat.

In May 2019, the company launched an independent division dedicated to the creation and rapid development of casual games which plans to launch several new games every year.

The announcement introducing the new independent division was made at the company's Global Summit in Ibiza, where over 2,500 employees from Playtika's then 16 locations around the world gathered for a company event.

Read the full text

In August 2019, Playtika acquired Finnish mobile game company Seriously, publisher of Best Fiends, a cartoon-style mobile game that launched in 2014.

In March 2020, Playtika donated its catered meals and food to local communities to provide relief for the COVID-19 pandemic.

In January 2021, Playtika filed for an IPO. On 20 January 2021, Playtika completed its initial public offering of approximately 80M shares of common stock at $27 per share. Alpha Frontier's holding was reduced to 77% with the IPO.

In March 2022, Playtika announced the company had acquired the Israel-based, online building and shooting simulator software development company JustPlay.LOL, most known for creating the multiplayer game 1V1.LOL. On 12 December 2022, Playtika announced it would undergo a 15% reduction in staff, amounting to 615 employees being laid off.

In January 2023, Playtika offered a proposal to acquire the Finland-based, mobile game developer Rovio Entertainment, most known for creating the Angry Birds series of games and media for $736 million US ($9.84 per share). Rovio later publicly responded on 20 January that their board of directors were unaware of the offer and that shareholder and regulatory approvals would be needed. The discussions between Playtika and Rovio ultimately concluded without an agreement on 22 March 2023.

In August 2023, Playtika announced its definitive agreement to pay $89.4 million to $165 million to acquire Azerion‘s Youda Games portfolio of games. In the subsequent weeks, Playtika completed the purchase of Youda Games' portfolio of games from Azerion.

In September 2023, it was announced that Playtika would acquire the Tel Aviv-headquartered mobile games studio Innplay Labs for an upfront fee of $80 million and as much as $300 million. Shortly thereafter, Playtika announced that it acquired Innplay Labs. In January 2024, Playtika reduced its headcount by 10%, amounting to 300-400 layoffs. Those affected were workers located outside of Israel. In November 2025, Playtika announced plans to lay off about 20% of its workforce (approximately 700-800 employees) beginning in December. The layoffs would affect the development teams of Best Friends and Redecor.

From Wikipedia’s article on Playtika, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.7

Leadership

Who has led Playtika, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

President

  1. Craig Justin Abrahams2022–now

Chief financial officer

  1. Craig Justin Abrahams2022–now

Chief operating officer

  1. Shlomi Aizenberg2022–2023
201520202025
Board members and other officers (20)

Products and brands

  • online game

Listed on Wikidata.1

The company operates the following games, among others:

1V1.LOL – Third person shooter

Best Fiends – puzzle video game

Best Fiends Star – puzzle video game

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Bingo Blitz – bingo

Board Kings – casual game / board game style

Caesars Slots – slot machines

House of Fun – slot machines

June's Journey – hidden object game

Pearls Peril – hidden object game

Pirate Kings

Poker Heat – Texas hold 'em online poker

Redecor – home design game

Slotomania – slot machines

Solitaire Grand Harvest – solitaire card game

Vegas Downtown Slots – slot machines

World Series of Poker – Texas hold 'em online poker based on the TV series of the same name

From Wikipedia’s article on Playtika, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.7

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries (Exhibit 21)

  • Playtika Ltd. Israel8
  • Playtika Santa Monica Holdings, LLC Nevada8
  • Playtika UK - House of Fun Limited England and Wales8
  • SuperPlay Ltd. Israel8
  • Supertreat GMBH Austria8
  • Wooga GMBH Germany8

The subsidiaries the company lists in Exhibit 21 of its annual report, as filed.

Timeline

  1. Aug 19, 20268-K Other events40
  2. Aug 6, 20268-K Results of operations41
  3. Jun 12, 20268-K Shareholder vote42
  4. May 8, 20268-K Results of operations43
  5. May 8, 20268-K Executive or director change44
  6. Apr 6, 20268-K Regulation FD disclosure45
  7. Mar 27, 20268-K Executive or director change46
  8. Mar 10, 20268-K Executive or director change47
  9. Feb 26, 20268-K Results of operations48
  10. Feb 17, 20268-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation49
  11. Jan 14, 20268-K Exit or restructuring costs; Regulation FD disclosure50
  12. Dec 12, 20258-K Other events51
  13. 2010Founded Founded1

Calendar

Coming up

  1. Nov 5, 2026 · Before the openReports results for the quarter ending Sep/2026 A year earlier it reported $0.18 a share, on Nov 6, 2025.52

When it reported results

  1. Aug 6, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results41
  2. May 8, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results43
  3. Feb 26, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results48
  4. Nov 6, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results53
  5. Aug 7, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results54
  6. May 8, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results55
  7. Feb 27, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results56
  8. Nov 7, 2024Reported quarterly or annual results57

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

294 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 57 major events, 160 insider forms, 16 large holders, 41 other. The latest 20:

  1. Sep 21, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  2. Sep 16, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  3. Aug 19, 20268-K EDGAR
  4. Aug 10, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  5. Aug 6, 202610-Q EDGAR
  6. Aug 6, 20268-K EDGAR
  7. Aug 5, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  8. Aug 5, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  9. Aug 5, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  10. Aug 5, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  11. Aug 5, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  12. Aug 5, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  13. Jun 22, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  14. Jun 17, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  15. Jun 12, 20268-K EDGAR
  16. May 11, 20264 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
  17. May 8, 2026144 EDGAR
  18. May 8, 20268-K EDGAR
  19. May 8, 20268-K EDGAR
  20. May 7, 2026144 EDGAR

The 294 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

33 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 1 buys and 32 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
May 28, 2025Shi Yuzhu10% ownerSale150,869$4.77$719.6KForm 4
May 27, 2025Shi Yuzhu10% ownerSale389,053$4.70$1.8MForm 4
May 19, 2025Jing Shi10% ownerSale47,484$4.80$227.9KForm 4
May 16, 2025Jing Shi10% ownerSale200,000$4.96$992.0KForm 4
May 15, 2025Jing Shi10% ownerSale200,000$4.97$994.0KForm 4
May 14, 2025Jing Shi10% ownerSale200,000$5.00$1.0MForm 4
Dec 17, 2024Shi Yuzhu10% ownerSale7,612$7.50$57.1KForm 4
Dec 16, 2024Shi Yuzhu10% ownerSale75,923$7.54$572.5KForm 4
Dec 13, 2024Equal Sino Ltd10% ownerSale369,560$7.78$2.9MForm 4
Dec 12, 2024Equal Sino Ltd10% ownerSale291,508$8.17$2.4MForm 4
Dec 11, 2024Hazlet Global Ltd10% ownerSale225,669$8.28$1.9MForm 4
Dec 10, 2024Hazlet Global Ltd10% ownerSale170,408$8.36$1.4MForm 4
Dec 9, 2024Jing Shi10% ownerSale207,198$8.64$1.8MForm 4
Dec 6, 2024Jing Shi10% ownerSale211,151$8.54$1.8MForm 4
Dec 5, 2024Alpha Frontier Ltd10% ownerSale167,390$8.62$1.4MForm 4
Dec 4, 2024Alpha Frontier Ltd10% ownerSale200,000$8.56$1.7MForm 4
Dec 3, 2024Shi Yuzhu10% ownerSale200,000$8.47$1.7MForm 4
Dec 2, 2024Shi Yuzhu10% ownerSale124,490$8.44$1.1MForm 4
Nov 27, 2024Playtika Holding UK II Ltd10% ownerSale91,386$8.35$763.1KForm 4
Nov 26, 2024Playtika Holding UK II Ltd10% ownerSale78,726$8.54$672.3KForm 4

All 33 trades can be filtered by person here when JavaScript is on.

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Executive pay

What the company paid its top executives, from the summary compensation table in its proxy statement. Total pay includes salary, bonus, stock and option awards and other pay, as the company valued them.

YearExecutiveAgeSalaryTotal pay
2025Robert Antokol58$2.1M$5.9M61
2025Craig Abrahams$1.1M$2.5M61
2025Uri Rubin$464.9K$2.0M61
2025Michael Cohen$875.0K$1.9M61
2025Nir Korczak$525.1K$1.2M61
2024Chief Executive Officer$19.5K$84.1M61
2024President and Chief Financial Officer$350.0K$19.5M61
2024Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary$385.0K$11.3M61
2024Chief Marketing Officer and Executive General Manager$244.1K$9.8M61
2023Chief Executive Officer$17.1K$49.0M61
2023President and Chief Financial Officer$350.0K$10.6M61
2023Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary$385.0K$5.6M61

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

FundSharesValueShare of the fundChange
BlackRock, Inc.5,975,811$22.2M0.0%+1,139,619
Two Sigma Investments, LP4,316,232$16.1M0.0%+34,593
Aqr Capital Management LLC3,428,644$12.8M0.0%−1,565,485
Citadel Advisors LLC3,065,975$11.4M0.0%+2,932,785
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2,835,179$10.5M0.0%+798,578
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd2,361,128$8.8M0.0%+552,741
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc2,253,890$8.4M0.0%+766,603
Geode Capital Management, LLC1,992,228$7.4M0.0%+151,010
Fmr LLC1,636,344$6.1M0.0%+278,618
Renaissance Technologies LLC1,389,694$5.2M0.0%+2,300
State Street Corp1,324,124$4.9M0.0%−498,457
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,159,618$4.3M0.0%−304,365
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.1,128,608$4.2M0.0%New
CastleKnight Management LP1,113,338$4.1M0.2%No change
Northern Trust Corp1,089,278$4.1M0.0%+416,351
Millennium Management LLC1,011,016$3.8M0.0%+277,127
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership989,288$3.7M0.0%−355,457
Denali Advisors LLC885,354$3.3M0.3%−542,960
Bastion Asset Management Inc.817,249$2.9M1.0%New
UBS Group AG785,224$2.9M0.0%−161,189
Jane Street Group, LLC750,235$2.8M0.0%+542,542
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC698,154$2.6M0.1%+63,231
Vanguard Capital Management LLC695,361$2.6M0.0%+23,763
Man Group plc686,656$2.6M0.0%+217,907
ARK Investment Management LLC614,004$2.3M0.0%No change

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

Members of Congress who traded it

1 trades disclosed by members of Congress. “Vs S&P since” is the stock’s change since the trade minus the S&P 500’s.

DateMemberTradeAmountVs S&P sinceFiling
Jul 12, 2023Daniel S. GoldmanDemocratic, HouseSale$1,001 - $15,000+155.9%Report

Members report amounts as ranges, not exact figures. Returns are price-only (no dividends).

SEC filer profile

How Playtika is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARPlaytika Holding Corp.2
  • CIK0001828016
  • Employer ID (EIN)81-363459118
  • Filer statusAccelerated filer not an emerging growth company; not a smaller reporting company; not a shell company18
  • Incorporated inDelaware18
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 312
  • Industry code (SIC)7374 Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation2
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Technology, Division of Corporation Finance2
  • Business addressC/O Playtika Ltd., Hachoshlim St 8, Herzliya Pituarch, L3 46724082
  • Mailing address2225 Village Walk Drive, Suite 240, Henderson, NV 890522
  • Phone972-73-316-32512
  • Shares outstanding381,418,186 as of Aug 3, 202616
  • Public float$362.8M as of Jun 28, 202518
  • AuditorKOST FORER GABBAY & KASIERER, Tel-Aviv, Israel PCAOB ID 1281; it also attests to the company’s internal control over financial reporting18
  • On EDGAR sinceOct 16, 20202
  • Filings357 in all: 4 (154), 8-K (67), 3 (26), 10-Q (17), SC 13D/A (15), SC TO-I/A (10), CORRESP (8), UPLOAD (7)2
    All 31 form types

    10-K (6), 144 (6), DEF 14A (6), DEFA14A (6), ARS (4), 8-K/A (3), SC 13D (3), 3/A (2), SC TO-C (2), SC TO-I (2), 4/A (1), 424B4 (1), 8-A12B (1), CERT (1), DRS (1), DRS/A (1), DRSLTR (1), EFFECT (1), FWP (1), S-1 (1), S-1/A (1), S-8 (1), SC 13G (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Feb 26, 2026
    Quarterly report (10-Q) Aug 6, 2026
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 29, 2026
    Latest 8-K (8-K) Aug 19, 2026

Securities registered for trading

ClassSymbolExchange
Common Stock, $0.01 par valuePLTKThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

From the cover page of the 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026 (Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act).18

Risk factors and legal proceedings

The risks Playtika names in Item 1A of its 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026: 70 risks under these headings, as written.18

  • Risks Related to Our Business
  • We rely on third-party platforms, such as the iOS App Store and Google Play Store, to distribute our games and collect revenues generated on such platforms and rely on third-party payment service providers to collect revenues generated on our own platforms.
  • A limited number of games have generated a majority of our revenues, and we may be unable to offset any declines in revenues from our top games.
  • Shifts in the revenue mix between our games may adversely affect our margin profile.
  • A small percentage of total users have generated a majority of our revenues, and we may be unable to attract new paying or retain existing paying users and maintain their spending levels.
  • We utilize a free-to-play business model, which depends on players making optional in-game purchases, and the value of the virtual items sold in our games is highly dependent on how we manage the game revenues and pricing models.
  • Our inability to make acquisitions or integrate acquired businesses successfully could limit our growth or disrupt our plans and operations.
  • We operate in a highly competitive industry with low barriers to entry, and our success depends on our ability to effectively compete.
  • Our substantial indebtedness could adversely affect our ability to raise additional capital or to fund our operations, expose us to interest rate risk, limit our ability to react to changes in the economy, and prevent us from making debt service payments. In addition, we are subject to obligations and restrictive covenants under our debt instruments that may impair our ability to operate or with which we may not be able to maintain compliance.
  • Our ability to successfully attract in-game advertisers depends on our ability to design an attractive advertising model that retains players.
  • Changes to digital platforms’ rules, including those relating to “loot boxes,” or the potential adoption of regulations or legislation impacting loot boxes, could require us to make changes to some of our games’ economies or design, which could negatively impact the monetization of these games reducing our revenues.
  • Legal or regulatory restrictions could adversely impact our business and limit the growth of our operations.
The other 59 risks
  • Legal and regulatory restrictions on the use of incentivized marketing may negatively impact our business or results of operations.
  • Legal proceedings may materially adversely affect our business and our results of operations, cash flows and financial condition.
  • We rely on a limited number of geographies for a significant portion of our revenues.
  • If general economic conditions decline, demand for our games could decline. In addition, our business is vulnerable to changing economic conditions and to other factors that adversely affect the gaming industry, which could negatively impact our business.
  • Our systems and operations are vulnerable to damage or interruption from natural disasters, power losses, telecommunications failures, cyber-attacks, terrorist attacks, acts of war, human errors, break-ins and similar events.
  • We primarily rely on skilled employees with creative and technical backgrounds. The loss of one or more of our key employees, or our failure to attract and retain other highly qualified employees in the future, or any labor disputes, could significantly harm our business.
  • We track certain performance metrics with internal and third-party tools and do not independently verify such metrics. Certain of our performance metrics are subject to inherent challenges in measurement, and real or perceived inaccuracies in such metrics may harm our reputation and adversely affect our business.
  • Our business depends on our ability to collect and use data to deliver relevant content and advertisements, and any limitation on the collection and use of this data could cause us to lose revenues.
  • We compete with other forms of leisure activities, and a failure to successfully compete with such activities could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • Our revenue growth rate and financial performance in prior periods may not be indicative of future performance, and our revenue growth rates may decline or our revenue may decline in the future compared to prior periods.
  • Our business may suffer if we do not successfully manage our future growth.
  • If we fail to maintain an effective system of internal controls, we might not be able to report our financial results accurately or prevent fraud; in that case, our stockholders could lose confidence in our financial reporting, which could negatively impact the price of our stock.
  • We may require additional capital to meet our financial obligations and support business growth, and this capital may not be available on acceptable terms or at all.
  • We may not be able to maintain adequate insurance, and our insurance may not provide adequate levels of coverage against claims.
  • Changes in tax laws, tax rates or tax rulings, or the examination of our tax positions, could materially affect our financial condition, effective tax rate, future profitability and results of operations.
  • Transfer pricing adjustments by tax authorities, potential double taxation in multiple jurisdictions and tax treaty uncertainties could materially affect our financial condition, effective tax rate, future profitability and results of operations.
  • Global tax reform initiatives that impose a global tax on multinational enterprises, could materially affect our financial condition, effective tax rate, long-term tax planning, future profitability and results of operations.
  • We could be required to collect additional sales taxes or be subject to other tax liabilities on past sales.
  • We may be limited in our ability to utilize, or may not be able to utilize, net operating loss carryforwards to reduce our future tax liability.
  • We are a “controlled company” under the corporate governance rules of Nasdaq and, as a result, qualify for, and may rely on, exemptions from certain corporate governance requirements. If we rely on the exemptions available to a
  • “controlled company” you will not have the same protections afforded to stockholders of companies that are subject to such corporate governance requirements.
  • Risks Related to Our International Operations and Ownership
  • We face added business, political, regulatory, operational, financial and economic risks as a result of our operations and distribution in a variety of countries, any of which could increase our costs and hinder our growth.
  • We have offices and other significant operations located in Israel, and, therefore, our results may be adversely affected by political, economic and military instability in Israel, including the prolonged state of regional warfare.
  • It may be difficult to enforce a judgment of a U.S. court against us and our officers and directors, to assert legal claims in Israel or to serve process on our officers and directors.
  • We may not be able to enforce covenants not-to-compete under current Israeli and California law, which might result in added competition for our products.
  • We may be subject to additional severance pay obligations for certain employees under Israeli law, which may result in an increase in our expenditures
  • Our operations may be disrupted as a result of the obligation of management or key personnel to perform military service.
  • Our operations may be adversely affected by ongoing developments in Ukraine, Georgia, Romania, or Poland.
  • Our business may be affected by sanctions, export controls and similar measures targeting Russia and Belarus as well as other responses to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
  • We are exposed to fluctuations in currency exchange rates, which could negatively affect our financial condition and results of operations.
  • Yuzhu Shi is a Chinese national and Giant is a Chinese company that indirectly controls our controlling stockholder, Playtika Holding UK. For so long as a Chinese individual or company continues to exercise majority voting control over us, changes in U.S. and Chinese laws in the future may make it more difficult for us to operate as a publicly traded company in the United States.
  • Yuzhu Shi controls us through his indirect interest in Playtika Holding UK II Limited and its ownership of our common stock will prevent you and other stockholders from influencing significant decisions.
  • The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States may modify, delay or prevent our future acquisition or investment activities.
  • Risks Related to Our Information Technology and Data Security
  • Our success depends upon our ability to adapt to, and keep pace with, changes in technology, platforms and devices, and evolving industry standards.
  • Our games and other software applications and systems, and the third-party platforms upon which they are made available, could contain undetected errors.
  • Any failure or significant interruption in our network could impact our operations and harm our business.
  • Our success depends on the security and integrity of the games we offer, and security breaches or other disruptions could compromise our information or the information of our players and expose us to liability, which would cause our business and reputation to suffer.
  • If we or the service providers we rely upon sustain cyber-attacks or other privacy or data security incidents that result in security breaches, we could suffer a loss of sales and increased costs, exposure to significant liability, reputational harm and other negative consequences.
  • We rely on information technology and other systems, and any failures in our systems or errors, defects or disruptions in our games could diminish our brand and reputation, subject us to liability and disrupt our business and adversely impact our results of operations.
  • Our business depends on the growth and maintenance of wireless communications infrastructure.
  • Data privacy and security laws and regulations in the jurisdictions in which we do business could increase the cost of our operations and subject us to possible sanctions, civil lawsuits (including class action or similar representative lawsuits) and other penalties; such laws and regulations are continually evolving. Our or our platform and service providers’ actual or perceived failure to comply with these laws and regulations could harm our business.
  • Risks Related to Intellectual Property
  • Our business depends on the protection of our intellectual property rights and proprietary information. If we are unable to obtain, maintain and enforce intellectual property protection for our games, or if the scope of intellectual property protection is not sufficiently broad, others may be able to develop and commercialize games substantially similar to ours, and our ability to successfully commercialize our games may be compromised.
  • If we are unable to protect the confidentiality of our trade secrets, our business and competitive position would be harmed.
  • We may be subject to claims that our employees, consultants, or advisors have wrongfully used or disclosed alleged trade secrets of their current or former employers or claims asserting ownership of what we regard as our own intellectual property.
  • We may become involved in lawsuits to protect or enforce our intellectual property, which could be expensive, time-consuming and unsuccessful.
  • Failure to renew our existing brand and content licenses on favorable terms or at all and to obtain additional licenses would impair our ability to introduce new games, improvements or enhancements or to continue to offer our current games based on third-party content and make their brands and content available.
  • We use open source software in connection with certain of our games, which may pose particular risks to our proprietary software, games and services in a manner that could have a negative impact on our business.
  • The intellectual property rights of others may prevent us from developing new games and services or entering new markets or may expose us to liability or costly litigation.
  • We may not be able to enforce our intellectual property rights throughout the world.
  • If our trademarks and trade names are not adequately protected, we may not be able to build name recognition in our markets of interest and our competitive position may be harmed.
  • General Risks
  • The price of our common stock is volatile and may fluctuate substantially.
  • Securities analysts may not publish favorable research or reports about our business or may publish no information at all, which could cause our stock price or trading volume to decline.
  • If our estimates or judgments relating to our critical accounting policies are based on assumptions that change or prove to be incorrect, our results of operations could fall below our publicly announced guidance or the expectations of securities analysts and investors, resulting in a decline in the market price of our common stock.
  • A significant portion of our total outstanding shares may be sold into the market in the near future. This could cause the market price of our common stock to drop significantly, even if our business is doing well.
  • Provisions in our corporate charter documents and under Delaware law could make an acquisition of us more difficult and may prevent attempts by our stockholders to replace or remove our current management.
  • There are no assurances that we will pay dividends in the future.
  • There are uncertainties regarding the amount and timing of repurchases under our stock repurchase program.
  • Our amended and restated certificate of incorporation provides that the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, if the Court of Chancery does not have jurisdiction, another State court in Delaware or the U.S. District Court for the
  • District of Delaware) will be the sole and exclusive forum for substantially all disputes between us and our stockholders, which could limit our stockholders’ abilities to obtain a favorable judicial forum for disputes with us or our directors, officers or employees.

Legal proceedings

From time to time, we are subject to various claims, complaints and legal actions in the normal course of business. In addition, we may receive notifications alleging infringement of patent or other intellectual property rights.

On April 10, 2023, Playtika Holding UK II Limited, the Company’s controlling shareholder, and certain officers of the Company were sued (Kormos v Playtika Holding UK II Limited, et al.) in the Delaware Chancery Court. The lawsuit alleges

generally that the defendants breached fiduciary duties owed to the Company and its stockholders with respect to the controlling shareholder’s indication of an interest in selling some or all of its shares, and the resulting strategic review process and self-tender offer. On August 18, 2023, defendants filed with the Court motions to dismiss the claims. A hearing on the motions to dismiss was held on November 21, 2023. On January 18, 2024, the court denied Playtika Holding UK II Limited’s motion to dismiss in an oral ruling. The court issued a written opinion on May 3, 2024 granting the motion to dismiss the claims against the Company’s officers. The plaintiffs and the remaining defendant agreed to a settlement agreement and submitted the settlement agreement to the Court for approval on October 8, 2025. The Court approved the settlement agreement on January 21, 2026. The terms of the settlement do not involve any financial obligation of the Company and are not expected to have any financial impact to the Company’s financial statements as a whole.

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