Electronic Arts (EA) Competitors $168.45 -3.00 (-1.75%) As of 12:18 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EA vs. GOOG, MSFT, NFLX, TTWO, RBLX, APP, CRWD, NTES, INFY, and NETShould you be buying Electronic Arts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Electronic Arts include Alphabet (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Netflix (NFLX), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Roblox (RBLX), AppLovin (APP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), NetEase (NTES), American Noble Gas (INFY), and Cloudflare (NET). Electronic Arts vs. Its Competitors Alphabet Microsoft Netflix Take-Two Interactive Software Roblox AppLovin CrowdStrike NetEase American Noble Gas Cloudflare Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has more risk & volatility, GOOG or EA? Alphabet has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Electronic Arts has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of GOOG or EA? 27.3% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Electronic Arts shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Electronic Arts shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is GOOG or EA a better dividend stock? Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Electronic Arts pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Alphabet pays out 8.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Electronic Arts pays out 19.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Alphabet has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Which has higher earnings and valuation, GOOG or EA? Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Electronic Arts. Alphabet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Electronic Arts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlphabet$350.02B7.97$100.12B$9.3924.55Electronic Arts$7.47B5.64$1.12B$3.9942.22 Does the media favor GOOG or EA? In the previous week, Alphabet had 158 more articles in the media than Electronic Arts. MarketBeat recorded 181 mentions for Alphabet and 23 mentions for Electronic Arts. Electronic Arts' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Alphabet's score of 0.86 indicating that Electronic Arts is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alphabet 111 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 33 Neutral mention(s) 17 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Electronic Arts 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate GOOG or EA? Alphabet currently has a consensus target price of $224.13, indicating a potential downside of 2.79%. Electronic Arts has a consensus target price of $167.12, indicating a potential downside of 0.79%. Given Electronic Arts' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Electronic Arts is more favorable than Alphabet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alphabet 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77Electronic Arts 0 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.54 Is GOOG or EA more profitable? Alphabet has a net margin of 31.12% compared to Electronic Arts' net margin of 13.94%. Alphabet's return on equity of 34.31% beat Electronic Arts' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alphabet31.12% 34.31% 24.88% Electronic Arts 13.94%18.43%9.93% SummaryAlphabet beats Electronic Arts on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Electronic Arts News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricElectronic ArtsGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$42.14B$9.68B$8.44B$9.82BDividend Yield0.44%2.07%3.00%4.48%P/E Ratio42.2220.4818.0526.53Price / Sales5.6418.035.09108.84Price / Cash27.3820.6215.0328.92Price / Book6.9311.904.786.55Net Income$1.12B$18.31M$228.48M$265.93M7 Day Performance-2.40%-1.12%0.78%-0.58%1 Month Performance7.24%-1.92%21.23%6.25%1 Year Performance15.20%13.00%48.23%22.32% Electronic Arts Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EAElectronic Arts4.5014 of 5 stars$168.45-1.7%$167.12-0.8%+12.9%$42.14B$7.47B42.2214,500Positive NewsInsider TradeGOOGAlphabet4.5695 of 5 stars$209.16+1.2%$215.19+2.9%+28.4%$2.53T$371.40B22.27190,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastMSFTMicrosoft4.9421 of 5 stars$504.26-0.6%$612.54+21.5%+21.1%$3.75T$281.72B36.97228,000Trending NewsNFLXNetflix4.266 of 5 stars$1,218.07+1.1%$1,297.66+6.5%+73.1%$517.59B$39.00B51.9014,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeTTWOTake-Two Interactive Software4.1532 of 5 stars$231.83+1.2%$245.60+5.9%+49.0%$42.77B$5.63B-9.6812,928Positive NewsRBLXRoblox2.3807 of 5 stars$124.81+6.2%$119.00-4.7%+191.4%$80.51B$3.60B-87.282,474Positive NewsAPPAppLovin3.1582 of 5 stars$450.68+2.0%$472.86+4.9%+418.7%$152.44B$4.71B64.021,710Positive NewsCRWDCrowdStrike4.7743 of 5 stars$418.83-0.4%$459.86+9.8%+49.1%$104.39B$3.95B-607.0010,118Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNTESNetEase4.1412 of 5 stars$135.60+2.8%$122.71-9.5%+68.7%$85.91B$14.43B18.3526,028Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpINFYAmerican Noble Gas2.4692 of 5 stars$17.34flat$18.48+6.5%-27.4%$71.85B$19.28B22.52323,578News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastNETCloudflare3.9632 of 5 stars$195.85-0.2%$191.28-2.3%+153.3%$68.25B$1.67B-576.034,263Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alphabet Alternatives Microsoft Alternatives Netflix Alternatives Take-Two Interactive Software Alternatives Roblox Alternatives AppLovin Alternatives CrowdStrike Alternatives NetEase Alternatives American Noble Gas Alternatives Cloudflare Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:EA) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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