Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) is -0.29% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $115.21 and a high of $168.50 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The EA stock was last observed hovering at around $143.78 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 2.1%.
Currently trading at $145.88, the stock is -2.52% and -0.09% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.42 million and changing 1.46% at the moment leaves the stock 0.45% off its SMA200. EA registered 10.54% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -11.60%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $145.9574 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $145.232.
The stock witnessed a 0.54% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 12.88%, and is -0.69% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.84% over the week and 1.45% over the month.
Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) has around 14500 employees, a market worth around $36.58B and $7.45B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 34.43 and Fwd P/E is 16.24. Profit margin for the company is 15.06%. Distance from 52-week low is 26.62% and -13.42% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (13.78%).
with sales reaching $1.24B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 17.17% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 5.63% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -1.95% in year-over-year returns.
Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) Top Institutional Holders
1472.0 institutions hold shares in Electronic Arts, Inc (EA), with institutional investors hold 102.80% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 252.31M, and float is at 226.34M with Short Float at 3.29%. Institutions hold 102.60% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 29.11 million shares valued at $4.06 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 10.9453% of the EA Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 27.82 million shares valued at $3.88 billion to account for 10.4574 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND which holds 24.81 million shares representing 9.3263% and valued at over $3.46 billion, while STATE STREET CORP holds 5.8999 of the shares totaling 15.69 million with a market value of $2.19 billion.
Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Wilson Andrew, the company’s Chairman & CEO. SEC filings show that Wilson Andrew sold 6,563 shares of the company’s common stock on May 20 ’25 at a price of $151.18 per share for a total of $0.99 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 70059.0 shares.
Electronic Arts, Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on May 21 ’25 that Wilson Andrew (Chairman & CEO) sold a total of 2,666 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on May 21 ’25 and was made at $150.93 per share for $0.4 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 67393.0 shares of the EA stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on May 20 ’25, Canfield Stuart (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) disposed off 1,000 shares at an average price of $151.32 for $0.15 million. The insider now directly holds 14,533 shares of Electronic Arts, Inc (EA).
