Electronic Arts, Inc (EA): A Case For Going Higher

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This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia industry segment, falling under the Communication Services sector. The current market capitalization of Electronic Arts, Inc is $41.61B. A total of 2.04 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.80M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Miele Laura sold 2,500 shares of EA for 158.03 per share on Nov 06 ’24. After the transaction, the President of EA Entertainment now owns 50,433 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 06 ’24, LAURA MIELE bought 7,500 shares at 155.50 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Singh Vijayanthimala disposed of 1,000 shares on Nov 01 ’24 at a per-share price of $150.83. This resulted in the Chief People Officer holding 28,190 shares of EA after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Wilson Andrew sold 2,500 shares at $145.87 per share on Oct 25 ’24. Company shares held by the Chairman & CEO now total 51,747.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Electronic Arts, Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.76, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.47%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 41.44. EA’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/27/2024 when it declared a $0.19 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/18/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/18/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8/28/2024. The EA stock dividend was $0.19 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EA has a high of $164.42 and a low of $124.92.

As of this writing, EA has an earnings estimate of $1.03 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 9.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.48 per share and a lower estimate of $0.56. The company reported an EPS of $1.07 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. EA’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $3.06B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $1.96B in debt and $3.51B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $28.15, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $7.62B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for EA is Buy with a score of 4.12.

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