Electronic Arts Stock Forecast, Price & News

Electronic Arts' stock was trading at $101.18 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EA shares have increased by 44.3% and is now trading at $146.00.
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27 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Electronic Arts in the last year. There are currently 11 hold ratings, 15 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Electronic Arts stock.
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773 employees have rated Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson on Glassdoor.com. Andrew Wilson has an approval rating of 88% among Electronic Arts' employees.

Electronic Arts is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 2nd 2021.
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Electronic Arts will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 2nd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 5th. The game software company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.29) by $0.26. The game software company had revenue of $910 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $955.62 million. Electronic Arts had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.85% and a net margin of 23.51%.
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Electronic Arts announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Wednesday, December 23rd. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 1st.
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Electronic Arts pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.47%. The dividend payout ratio of Electronic Arts is 14.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Electronic Arts will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.38% next year. This indicates that Electronic Arts will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Electronic Arts issued an update on its FY21 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 5th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.40. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.95 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.06 billion.

27 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Electronic Arts' shares. Their forecasts range from $120.00 to $170.00. On average, they anticipate Electronic Arts' share price to reach $143.04 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.0%.
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Electronic Arts saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,920,000 shares, an increase of 24.5% from the December 15th total of 5,560,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,870,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Currently, 2.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Electronic Arts trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EA."

Electronic Arts' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.22%), Ardevora Asset Management LLP (0.16%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (0.13%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.10%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.09%) and Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.09%). Company insiders that own Electronic Arts stock include Andrew Wilson, Blake J Jorgensen, Chris Bruzzo, Jacob J Schatz, Jay C Hoag, Joel Linzner, Kenneth A Barker, Laura Miele, Lawrence F Probst III, Leonard S Coleman Jr, Luis A Ubinas, Matthew Bilbey and Vijayanthimala Singh.
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EA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Hexavest Inc., Barton Investment Management, Pacer Advisors Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Pendal Group Limited, and New England Research & Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Electronic Arts company stock in the last year include Andrew Wilson, Blake J Jorgensen, Chris Bruzzo, Jacob J Schatz, Jay C Hoag, Joel Linzner, Kenneth A Barker, Laura Miele, Lawrence F Probst III, Leonard S Coleman Jr, Matthew Bilbey, and Vijayanthimala Singh.
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EA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Ardevora Asset Management LLP, Contravisory Investment Management Inc., Central Bank & Trust Co., Oak Harvest Investment Services, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, and Douglas Lane & Associates LLC.
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Shares of EA 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.

One share of EA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $146.00.

Electronic Arts has a market capitalization of $42.32 billion and generates $5.54 billion in revenue each year. The game software company earns $3.04 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.76 on an earnings per share basis. Electronic Arts employs 9,800 workers across the globe.

The official website for Electronic Arts is www.ea.com.

Electronic Arts' mailing address is 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA, 94065. The game software company can be reached via phone at 650-628-1500 or via email at [email protected]