Electronic Arts Valuation

Is EA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of EA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: EA ($148.12) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($239.81)

Significantly Below Fair Value: EA is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for EA?

Key metric: As EA is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for EA. This is calculated by dividing EA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is EA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio37.1x
EarningsUS$1.05b
Market CapUS$39.10b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does EA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for EA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average30.3x
SCPL SciPlay
20.9x8.7%US$2.9b
PLTK Playtika Holding
11.7x9.8%US$2.5b
DDI DoubleDown Interactive
4.5x0.3%US$534.7m
FWON.K Formula One Group
84x18.0%US$23.4b
EA Electronic Arts
37.1x13.0%US$39.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.1x) compared to the peer average (33.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Entertainment Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
DDI DoubleDown Interactive
4.5x0.3%US$534.68m
RDBX Redbox Entertainment
1.2x-121.8%US$76.65m
GMM Global Mofy AI
0.6xn/aUS$9.32m
MSGM Motorsport Games
0.8xn/aUS$3.98m
EA 37.1xIndustry Avg. 20.0xNo. of Companies7PE020406080100+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.1x) compared to the US Entertainment industry average (20x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

EA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio37.1x
Fair PE Ratio24.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst EA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$148.12
US$162.13
+9.5%
6.9%US$183.00US$143.00n/a24
Dec ’25US$163.67
US$161.38
-1.4%
7.0%US$183.00US$143.00n/a24
Nov ’25US$151.26
US$161.38
+6.7%
7.0%US$183.00US$143.00n/a24
Oct ’25US$142.25
US$159.80
+12.3%
6.8%US$183.00US$140.00n/a24
Sep ’25US$151.82
US$159.69
+5.2%
6.5%US$183.00US$140.00n/a25
Aug ’25US$148.40
US$159.67
+7.6%
6.8%US$183.00US$140.00n/a24
Jul ’25US$137.32
US$149.93
+9.2%
5.8%US$170.00US$135.00n/a25
Jun ’25US$132.88
US$150.54
+13.3%
5.5%US$170.00US$135.00n/a26
May ’25US$128.18
US$151.99
+18.6%
5.0%US$170.00US$135.00n/a27
Apr ’25US$133.34
US$151.98
+14.0%
4.6%US$165.00US$140.00n/a26
Mar ’25US$140.79
US$152.13
+8.1%
4.5%US$165.00US$140.00n/a26
Feb ’25US$137.92
US$151.81
+10.1%
4.6%US$165.00US$140.00n/a26
Jan ’25US$136.81
US$148.48
+8.5%
5.8%US$162.00US$130.00n/a25
Dec ’24US$137.76
US$148.00
+7.4%
5.7%US$162.00US$130.00US$163.6725
Nov ’24US$123.78
US$144.27
+16.6%
6.2%US$160.00US$127.00US$151.2626
Oct ’24US$120.40
US$143.52
+19.2%
6.4%US$160.00US$127.00US$142.2527
Sep ’24US$120.54
US$144.50
+19.9%
6.8%US$162.00US$127.00US$151.8226
Aug ’24US$136.12
US$144.31
+6.0%
6.4%US$161.00US$129.00US$148.4026
Jul ’24US$129.70
US$141.12
+8.8%
4.8%US$154.00US$129.00US$137.3226
Jun ’24US$127.69
US$139.87
+9.5%
5.1%US$150.00US$125.00US$132.8827
May ’24US$127.42
US$133.88
+5.1%
7.0%US$150.00US$112.00US$128.1828
Apr ’24US$120.45
US$134.09
+11.3%
7.8%US$152.00US$112.00US$133.3427
Mar ’24US$110.41
US$133.67
+21.1%
7.8%US$152.00US$112.00US$140.7926
Feb ’24US$116.76
US$136.84
+17.2%
8.6%US$157.00US$112.00US$137.9228
Jan ’24US$122.18
US$149.46
+22.3%
7.7%US$188.00US$126.00US$136.8129
Dec ’23US$131.62
US$149.60
+13.7%
7.8%US$188.00US$126.00US$137.7629

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 05:16
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Electronic Arts Inc. is covered by 69 analysts. 16 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