Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Electronic Arts - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Reduce

Based on 16 Analyst Ratings

Sell
2

Hold
13

Buy
1

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Electronic Arts in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 16 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 13 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for EA.

Consensus Price Target

$206.50
-1.53% Downside

According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Electronic Arts, the average price target is $206.50. The highest price target for EA is $210.00, while the lowest price target for EA is $191.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -1.53% from the current price of $209.70.

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.

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EA Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/16/25 to 8/16/26	1 Month Ago 7/17/25 to 7/17/26	3 Months Ago 5/18/25 to 5/18/26	1 Year Ago 8/16/24 to 8/16/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)
Hold	13 Hold rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$206.50	$196.64	$196.64	$167.46
Forecasted Upside	-1.53% Downside	-5.87% Downside	-2.19% Downside	-4.13% Downside
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Hold	Hold	Hold

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.

EA Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Electronic Arts Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Electronic Arts	Communication Services Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	1.94	2.05	2.53
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-1.53% Downside	79.67% Upside	11.05% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent EA News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
7/13/2026	Zacks Research 5 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Strong Sell
5/28/2026	Argus 3 of 5 stars	Joseph Bonner Not Rated	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
5/18/2026	Weiss Ratings 5 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
5/7/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Jason Bazinet Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$202.00 ➝ $204.00	+1.57%
2/4/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Christopher Schoell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
10/29/2025	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
10/20/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Brian Nowak Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$148.00 ➝ $210.00	+4.73%
10/2/2025	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Eric Handler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$185.00 ➝ $210.00	+4.15%
10/1/2025	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
9/30/2025	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
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9/30/2025	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Brian Pitz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Market Perform	$166.00 ➝ $210.00	+3.93%
9/30/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	James Heaney Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$200.00 ➝ $210.00	+3.93%
9/29/2025	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Mohammed Khallouf Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$191.00	-5.69%
9/29/2025	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Alicia Reese Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$200.00	+3.44%
9/29/2025	DZ Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Strong Sell
9/29/2025	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/11/2025	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Wyatt Swanson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$150.00 ➝ $160.00	-9.15%
8/5/2025	Arete Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target		$192.00	+19.26%
7/30/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Omar Dessouky Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$166.00 ➝ $168.00	+13.67%
7/28/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Alec Brondolo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Equal Weight	$168.00	+10.76%
5/8/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Eric Sheridan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$135.00 ➝ $155.00	+0.58%
5/7/2025	Moffett Nathanson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Clay Griffin Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Neutral	$163.00	+5.36%
5/7/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	David Karnovsky Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$135.00 ➝ $160.00	+3.43%
3/3/2025	Ascendiant Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Edward Woo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$157.00 ➝ $160.00	+23.92%
1/27/2025	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	N. Langlet Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$125.00	+7.24%
1/23/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Marok Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
1/21/2025	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Drew Crum Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Hold	$167.00 ➝ $159.00	+11.33%
9/18/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Hold	$160.00 ➝ $160.00	+13.33%

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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 14, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Electronic Arts pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Electronic Arts
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is around $205, reflecting a strong market position and investor interest in the gaming sector.
With a market capitalization of approximately $52.97 billion, Electronic Arts Inc. is a significant player in the interactive entertainment industry, indicating stability and growth potential.
The company has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, suggesting a conservative approach to leveraging, which can be appealing to risk-averse investors.
Electronic Arts Inc. has a diverse portfolio of well-known franchises, which helps mitigate risks associated with reliance on a single product or service.
The firm has consistently maintained a positive current and quick ratio of 1.05, indicating good short-term financial health and the ability to meet its obligations.

Electronic Arts
Bear Case

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

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is relatively high at around 60.14, which may suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
The PEG ratio of 2.35 indicates that the stock's price may not be justified by its earnings growth rate, which could deter value-focused investors.
Recent insider selling activity, with significant shares sold by executives, may raise concerns about the company's future performance and management's confidence in its prospects.
Despite a strong market presence, the gaming industry is highly competitive, and Electronic Arts Inc. faces challenges from emerging technologies and changing consumer preferences.
The company's dividend yield is relatively low at 0.4%, which may not attract income-focused investors looking for higher returns from dividends.

EA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Electronic Arts is $206.50, with a high forecast of $210.00 and a low forecast of $191.00.

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Electronic Arts in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 13 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" EA shares.

According to analysts, Electronic Arts's stock has a predicted downside of -1.53% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Electronic Arts's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Electronic Arts has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Electronic Arts less than other "communication services" companies. The consensus rating for Electronic Arts is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "communication services" companies is Hold. Learn more on how EA compares to other companies.

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Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Electronic Arts - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

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EA Analyst Ratings Over Time

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Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Electronic Arts - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Consensus Price Target

EA Analyst Ratings Over Time

EA Analyst Recommendations By Month

EA Price Targets by Month

Electronic Arts Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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

Electronic Arts Bull Case

Electronic Arts Bear Case

EA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Electronic Arts' forecast for 2026?

Should I buy or sell Electronic Arts stock right now?

Does Electronic Arts's stock price have much downside?

Has Electronic Arts been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?

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