Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 6.250-6.650 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 7.080. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.0 billion-$7.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.3 billion. Electronic Arts also updated its Q4 2025 guidance to 0.760-1.170 EPS.

Electronic Arts Stock Performance

Electronic Arts stock opened at $121.25 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $145.96 and its 200 day moving average price is $147.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.80 billion, a PE ratio of 31.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.43. Electronic Arts has a one year low of $115.21 and a one year high of $168.50.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The game software company reported $2.34 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.41 by ($1.07). Electronic Arts had a return on equity of 18.56% and a net margin of 14.12%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Electronic Arts will post 5.02 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Bank of America boosted their price objective on Electronic Arts from $130.00 to $132.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Argus boosted their price objective on Electronic Arts from $161.00 to $183.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. StockNews.com upgraded Electronic Arts from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and set a $163.00 price objective on shares of Electronic Arts in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price objective on Electronic Arts from $163.00 to $139.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $156.48.

Insider Buying and Selling at Electronic Arts

In other news, CEO Andrew Wilson sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $166.47, for a total transaction of $832,350.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 52,615 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,758,819.05. This represents a 8.68 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Vijayanthimala Singh sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $122.03, for a total value of $122,030.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 28,216 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,443,198.48. This trade represents a 3.42 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 23,500 shares of company stock worth $3,562,510 over the last 90 days. 0.22% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc develops, markets, publishes, and distributes games, content, and services for game consoles, PCs, mobile phones, and tablets worldwide. It develops and publishes games and services across various genres, such as sports, racing, first-person shooter, action, role-playing, and simulation primarily under the Battlefield, The Sims, Apex Legends, Need for Speed, and license games from others, including FIFA, Madden NFL, UFC, and Star Wars brands.