After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
EA belongs to the Communication Services sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia industry. The current market capitalization of Electronic Arts, Inc is $44.17B. A total of 1.65 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.86M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Singh Vijayanthimala sold 1,000 shares of EA for 164.45 per share on Dec 02 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief People Officer now owns 30,216 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 02 ’24, Singh-Force Family Trust bought 3,000 shares at 163.67 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Wilson Andrew disposed of 5,000 shares on Nov 20 ’24 at a per-share price of $166.47. This resulted in the Chairman & CEO holding 52,615 shares of EA after the transaction. In another insider transaction, WILSON FAMILY 2015 TRUST U/A D bought 15,000 shares at $166.13 per share on Nov 20 ’24.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Electronic Arts, Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.76, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.46%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 42.89. 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.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EA has a high of $168.50 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
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. 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
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after 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.
