Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Releases Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.850-2.050 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.870. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.0 billion-$2.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.0 billion. Electronic Arts also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 6.890-7.700 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have commented on the stock. Roth Mkm lifted their price objective on shares of Electronic Arts from $135.00 to $152.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a research note on Monday. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Electronic Arts from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 26th. Oppenheimer lifted their price target on shares of Electronic Arts from $150.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an outperform rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 16th. Citigroup downgraded shares of Electronic Arts from a buy rating to a neutral rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $148.00 to $161.00 in a research note on Monday, July 15th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an outperform rating and set a $154.00 target price on shares of Electronic Arts in a research note on Tuesday. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus price target of $153.50.

Electronic Arts Price Performance

EA traded up $1.27 on Tuesday, reaching $149.12. 4,093,535 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,162,698. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $139.29 and its 200-day moving average price is $135.71. The stock has a market cap of $39.63 billion, a PE ratio of 31.86, a P/E/G ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 1.37 and a quick ratio of 1.37. Electronic Arts has a twelve month low of $117.47 and a twelve month high of $150.90.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 7th. The game software company reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.09 by ($0.17). Electronic Arts had a return on equity of 18.81% and a net margin of 16.83%. The firm had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.78 billion. Sell-side analysts expect that Electronic Arts will post 5.75 EPS for the current year.

Electronic Arts Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.51%. Electronic Arts’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 16.24%.

Insider Activity at Electronic Arts

In other Electronic Arts news, CEO Andrew Wilson sold 2,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.42, for a total transaction of $356,050.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 59,247 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,437,957.74. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In other Electronic Arts news, CEO Andrew Wilson sold 2,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $142.42, for a total value of $356,050.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 59,247 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,437,957.74. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Jacob J. Schatz sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $144.86, for a total value of $144,860.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 29,317 shares in the company, valued at $4,246,860.62. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 26,039 shares of company stock valued at $3,555,081. 0.22% of the stock is 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.