Electronic Arts Inc.

NasdaqGS:EA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$50.1b

Electronic Arts Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Electronic Arts's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.6%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 38.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.2% per year. Electronic Arts's return on equity is 17.1%, and it has net margins of 13.9%.

Key information

-1.61%

Earnings growth rate

0.98%

EPS growth rate

Entertainment Industry Growth18.06%
Revenue growth rate6.18%
Return on equity17.13%
Net Margin13.94%
Next Earnings Update28 Oct 2025

Recent past performance updates

Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

May 14
Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Recent updates

Electronic Arts: Sell The Takeover News

Sep 27

Calculating The Fair Value Of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA)

Jul 20
Calculating The Fair Value Of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA)

We Think Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jul 02
We Think Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

The Returns At Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Aren't Growing

Jun 14
The Returns At Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Aren't Growing

Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

May 14
Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Investors Interested In Electronic Arts Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EA) Earnings

Apr 12
Investors Interested In Electronic Arts Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EA) Earnings

Electronic Arts: Stability, Digital Strategy, And Billion-Dollar Cash

Apr 12

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 25
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Here's What To Make Of Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Feb 24
Here's What To Make Of Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA)?

Jan 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA)?

Electronic Arts Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EA) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Jan 01
Electronic Arts Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EA) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Is Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) Trading At A 35% Discount?

Dec 17
Is Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) Trading At A 35% Discount?

Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Nov 16
Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Electronic Arts: Continued Focus On Live Services May Drive Top Line Growth And Enhance Margins

Nov 02

Electronic Arts: Strong Investor Day Reaffirms My Bullish Thesis

Sep 21

Electronic Arts: Net Bookings Exceed Expectations, But Decline In Console Growth Concerning

Aug 05

Electronic Arts Q1 Preview: CF25 May Be The All-Star Quarterback It Needs

Jul 24

Electronic Arts: Milking Instead Of Sowing

Jun 18

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Electronic Arts makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:EA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 257,4741,0421,7132,646
31 Mar 257,4631,1211,7002,569
31 Dec 247,3471,0491,6942,521
30 Sep 247,4091,0461,7192,499
30 Jun 247,2981,1511,7032,453
31 Mar 247,5621,2731,7102,420
31 Dec 237,6571,0791,7262,417
30 Sep 237,5939931,6982,389
30 Jun 237,5838931,6522,352
31 Mar 237,4268021,7052,328
31 Dec 227,3771,0391,6362,272
30 Sep 227,2859011,6742,255
30 Jun 227,2078961,6762,243
31 Mar 226,9917891,6342,186
31 Dec 216,5126401,5942,075
30 Sep 216,3967851,5031,987
30 Jun 215,7216761,3831,855
31 Mar 215,6298371,2811,778
31 Dec 205,6701,1791,2201,712
30 Sep 205,5901,3141,1831,650
30 Jun 205,7871,9831,1741,616
31 Mar 205,5373,0391,1371,559
31 Dec 195,3882,8301,1801,555
30 Sep 195,0842,7461,1451,500
30 Jun 195,0222,1471,1281,452
31 Mar 194,9501,0191,1621,433
31 Dec 185,2941,4171,0661,370
30 Sep 185,1659691,1231,365
30 Jun 184,8386921,1381,357
31 Mar 185,1501,0431,1101,320
31 Dec 175,0951,0021,1261,320
30 Sep 175,0841,1871,1261,276
30 Jun 175,0231,1711,1021,236
31 Mar 174,8459671,1121,205
31 Dec 164,6261,3001,1031,152
30 Sep 164,5471,2561,0401,133
30 Jun 164,4641,1541,0431,107
31 Mar 164,3961,1561,0281,109
31 Dec 154,2736521,0291,112
30 Sep 154,3298391,0181,129
30 Jun 154,5049821,0361,125
31 Mar 154,5158751,0331,094
31 Dec 144,4538471,0291,098

Quality Earnings: EA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: EA's current net profit margins (13.9%) are lower than last year (15.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EA's earnings have declined by 1.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: EA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: EA had negative earnings growth (-9.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Entertainment industry average (-2.2%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: EA's Return on Equity (17.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/26 08:01
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/24 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Electronic Arts Inc. is covered by 54 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David MakArete Research Services LLP
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company
Edward WooAscendiant Capital Markets LLC