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Electronic Arts, Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ in the Communication Services sector while operating in the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $136.96 and fluctuated between $138.07 as its day high and $135.97 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Electronic Arts, Inc. is $36.62B. A total of 2.81 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.92M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Miele Laura sold 2,000 shares of EA for 139.08 per share on Mar 01 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Operating Officer now owns 36,772 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 01 ’24, Singh Vijayanthimala sold 800 shares at 139.08 per share. EA shares that Chief People Officer owns now total 27,883.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Wilson Andrew disposed of 2,500 shares on Feb 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $142.39. This resulted in the CEO and Board Chair holding 28,430 shares of EA after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Huber Jeff sold 11,872 shares at $141.90 per share on Feb 22 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 79,381.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Electronic Arts, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.76, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.55%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.58. EA’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/27/2024 when it declared a $0.19 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/20/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/20/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/28/2023. The EA stock dividend was $0.19 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EA has a high of $144.53 and a low of $108.53.
As of this writing, EA has an earnings estimate of $1.55 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 20 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.66 per share and a lower estimate of $1.34. The company reported an EPS of $1.46 in the last quarter, which was 16.80% higher than expectations of $1.25.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on 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 $28.09, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $7.62B.
Analysts Opinion
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. 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 4.00.
