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Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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EA Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/12/25 to 10/12/26	1 Month Ago 9/12/25 to 9/12/26	3 Months Ago 7/14/25 to 7/14/26	1 Year Ago 10/12/24 to 10/12/25
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)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	21 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$208.00	$206.50	$196.64	$178.17
Forecasted Upside	-0.81% Downside	-1.53% Downside	-4.84% Downside	-10.92% Downside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Reduce	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	2.00	2.07	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-0.81% Downside	171.28% Upside	19.60% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent EA News	Positive News	Positive News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
7/13/2026	Zacks Research 4 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Strong Sell
5/28/2026	Argus 3 of 5 stars	Joseph Bonner 1 of 5 stars	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
5/18/2026	Weiss Ratings 3 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%

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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 Thursday, October 8, 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.:

Electronic Arts Inc. shares are trading at $209.70, which is near the 52-week high of $210.20, indicating strong recent momentum and investor confidence in the company's performance.
The company recently launched EA SPORTS FC 27, which has been well-received and is expected to drive significant revenue growth, as evidenced by the stock's recent gains on strong Q1 FY2027 live-services growth.
Electronic Arts Inc. has a low beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock is less volatile than the overall market, which could be appealing to risk-averse investors seeking stability.
The company's CEO, Andrew Wilson, has an approval rating of 0.88 out of 1.0, indicating strong leadership and effective management, which can be a positive factor for long-term investors.
Electronic Arts Inc. has a diverse portfolio of popular game franchises, including Battlefield, The Sims, Apex Legends, and Need for Speed, which provides a steady stream of revenue and reduces reliance on any single title.

Electronic Arts
Bear Case

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

Electronic Arts Inc. is facing a bondholder showdown following a leveraged buyout (LBO), with bondholders alleging default, which could lead to financial instability and potential legal issues.
The company's stock has a high P/E ratio of 49.23, which may indicate that it is overvalued relative to its earnings, posing a risk of a potential price correction.
Recent insider selling activity, including significant sales by CEO Andrew Wilson and other executives, could signal a lack of confidence in the company's future prospects.
Electronic Arts Inc. is involved in a copyright dispute with Richard Garriott over the 'Ultima' franchise, which could result in legal costs and potential loss of a valuable intellectual property asset.
The company's short interest has increased, with 12,731,853 shares shorted as of the latest record date, indicating that a significant number of investors are betting against the stock, which could lead to downward pressure on the price.

EA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Electronic Arts is $208.00, with a high forecast of $210.00 and a low forecast of $204.00.

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Electronic Arts in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 downside of -0.81% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Electronic Arts less than other "communication services" companies. The consensus rating score for Electronic Arts is 2.00 while the average consensus rating score for "communication services" companies is 2.07. Learn more on how EA compares to other companies.

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