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Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$161.26 +1.50 (+0.94%)
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Electronic Arts - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
15
Buy
12

Based on 27 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Electronic Arts in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 27 analysts, 15 have given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for EA.

Consensus Price Target

$165.32
2.51% Upside
According to the 27 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Electronic Arts, the average price target is $165.32. The highest price target for EA is $210.00, while the lowest price target for EA is $125.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 2.51% from the current price of $161.27.
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EA Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/5/24 to 8/5/25
1 Month Ago
7/6/24 to 7/6/25
3 Months Ago
5/7/24 to 5/7/25
1 Year Ago
8/6/23 to 8/5/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
15 Hold rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$165.32$162.80$161.21$160.16
Forecasted Upside2.51% Upside4.80% Upside3.67% Upside10.07% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Moderate Buy
Hold
Moderate Buy

EA Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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EA Price Targets by Month

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Electronic Arts Stock vs. The Competition

TypeElectronic ArtsConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.48
2.61
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside2.71% Upside113.02% Upside13.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/5/2025Arete
0 of 5 stars
 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$192.00+20.17%
8/1/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Christopher Schoell
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Set TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$167.00+7.13%
7/30/2025Robert W. Baird
2 of 5 stars
Colin Sebastian
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$168.00 ➝ $170.00+9.38%
7/30/2025Bank of America
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Omar Dessouky
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$166.00 ➝ $168.00+13.67%
7/28/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Alec Brondolo
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Set TargetEqual Weight$168.00+10.76%
7/22/2025Wedbush
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Alicia Reese
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$210.00+33.35%
6/24/2025Roth Capital
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Eric Handler
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$175.00 ➝ $185.00+19.81%
5/29/2025Citigroup
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Jason Bazinet
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$139.00 ➝ $153.00+4.17%
5/16/2025Argus
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Joseph Bonner
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Set Target$170.00+12.18%
5/8/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Eric Sheridan
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$135.00 ➝ $155.00+0.58%
5/7/2025Hsbc Global Res
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M. Khallouf
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
5/7/2025Benchmark
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Mark Zgutowicz
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$160.00 ➝ $180.00+16.78%
5/7/2025Oppenheimer
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Martin Yang
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$170.00 ➝ $185.00+19.26%
5/7/2025TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy$160.00 ➝ $172.00+9.99%
5/7/2025HSBC
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Mohammed Khallouf
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$190.00+20.88%
5/7/2025Moffett Nathanson
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C. Griffin
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$163.00+5.36%
5/7/2025Morgan Stanley
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Brian Nowak
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$135.00 ➝ $148.00-4.33%
5/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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David Karnovsky
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$135.00 ➝ $160.00+3.43%
3/3/2025Ascendiant Capital Markets
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Edward Woo
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$157.00 ➝ $160.00+23.92%
2/19/2025DA Davidson
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Wyatt Swanson
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$140.00+9.08%
2/5/2025BMO Capital Markets
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B. Pitz
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Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$145.00 ➝ $142.00+10.51%
1/27/2025BNP Paribas
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N. Langlet
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$125.00+7.24%
1/23/2025Roth Mkm
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Eric Handler
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$158.00 ➝ $134.00+15.78%
1/23/2025Raymond James Financial
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Andrew Marok
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
1/21/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Drew Crum
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$167.00 ➝ $159.00+11.33%
10/31/2024DZ Bank
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$135.00 ➝ $177.00+18.68%
9/18/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$160.00 ➝ $160.00+13.33%
7/11/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$160.00 ➝ $165.00+14.51%
12/12/2023Wolfe Research
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 Initiated CoveragePeer Perform
8/16/2023Truist Financial
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$150.00 ➝ $140.00+15.30%

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Should I Buy Electronic Arts Stock? EA Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, August 1, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Electronic Arts pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Electronic Arts
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Electronic Arts Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $151, reflecting a strong market presence and investor interest in the gaming sector.
  • Electronic Arts Inc. has a solid market capitalization of approximately $39 billion, indicating a stable and established company in the gaming industry.
  • The company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, which translates to an annualized yield of 0.49%, providing a return on investment for shareholders.
  • With a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, Electronic Arts Inc. demonstrates financial stability and a lower risk profile, making it an attractive option for conservative investors.
  • The firm has a diverse portfolio of popular game franchises, including the latest versions of FIFA and Apex Legends, which continue to attract a large player base and generate revenue.

Electronic Arts
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Electronic Arts Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a relatively high P/E ratio of around 39, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
  • Electronic Arts Inc. has a current ratio of 0.95, suggesting that it may face challenges in meeting short-term liabilities, which could impact liquidity.
  • Insider selling activity has been noted, with executives recently selling shares, which may signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term performance.
  • The gaming industry is highly competitive, and Electronic Arts Inc. faces pressure from emerging gaming companies and changing consumer preferences, which could affect future growth.
  • The stock has experienced volatility, with a 52-week high of $168.50 and a low of $115.21, indicating potential risks for investors looking for stable returns.

EA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 27 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Electronic Arts is $165.32, with a high forecast of $210.00 and a low forecast of $125.00.

27 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Electronic Arts in the last twelve months. There are currently 15 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Electronic Arts's stock has a predicted upside of 2.51% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Electronic Arts's stock had 6 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Electronic Arts less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Electronic Arts is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how EA compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:EA) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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