Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Electronic Arts in the last twelve months. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" EA shares.
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23 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Electronic Arts' stock. Their EA share price forecasts range from $112.00 to $162.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $140.43 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.3% from the stock's current price.
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Electronic Arts' stock was trading at $122.18 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, EA stock has decreased by 2.0% and is now trading at $119.74.
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Electronic Arts saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,810,000 shares, an increase of 5.5% from the August 31st total of 3,610,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,230,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Currently, 1.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 7th 2023.
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Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 1st. The game software company reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.14. The game software company earned $1.58 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.59 billion. Electronic Arts had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.49% and a net margin of 11.78%.

Electronic Arts announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share on Wednesday, September 20th. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 29th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) stock in their portfolio include Roundhill Video Games ETF (NERD), Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO), Invesco Dynamic Software ETF (PSJ), VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO), iShares Future Metaverse Tech and Communications ETF (IVRS), ProShares On-Demand ETF (OND), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF (EWCO) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF (RSPC).

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.64%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 23.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EA will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Electronic Arts updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.35-$6.95 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $6.87. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.30 billion-$7.70 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.61 billion.

1,102 employees have rated Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer Andrew Wilson on Glassdoor.com. Andrew Wilson has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees. 85.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Electronic Arts to a friend.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Electronic Arts investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Walt Disney (DIS), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), PayPal (PYPL), Adobe (ADBE) and Visa (V).

Electronic Arts trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EA."

Electronic Arts' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich (128.59%), BlackRock Inc. (9.52%), State Street Corp (5.03%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.19%), Independent Franchise Partners LLP (1.67%) and Ninety One UK Ltd (1.60%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Wilson, Blake J Jorgensen, Chris Bruzzo, Eric Charles Kelly, Jacob J Schatz, Jacob J Schatz, Jay C Hoag, Jay C Hoag, Joel Linzner, Kenneth A Moss, Laura Miele, Luis A Ubinas, Luis A Ubinas, Matthew Bilbey, Richard A Simonson and Vijayanthimala Singh.
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Shares of EA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $119.74.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) has a market capitalization of $32.44 billion and generates $7.43 billion in revenue each year. The game software company earns $802 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.23 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 13,400 workers across the globe.

Electronic Arts' mailing address is 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA, 94065. The official website for the company is www.ea.com. The game software company can be reached via phone at (650) 628-1500, via email at ir@ea.com, or via fax at 650-628-1422.