Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA)’s stock price has decreased by -0.19 compared to its previous closing price of 165.61. However, the company has seen a -1.43% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2024-12-03 that REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced that Stuart Canfield, CFO, will present at the Nasdaq 51st Investor Conference on Tuesday, December 10, in London, England. During the course of this event, EA may disclose material developments affecting its business and/or financial performance. Listeners may access the event via live audio webcast at http://ir.ea.com. Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Presentation at 8:30 AM GMT / 3:30 AM EST Duration: 30 Minut.
Is It Worth Investing in Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) is above average at 42.45x. The 36-month beta value for EA is also noteworthy at 0.78. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 14 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
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The public float for EA is 237.08M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.02% of that float. The average trading volume of EA on December 11, 2024 was 1.85M shares.
EA’s Market Performance
The stock of Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) has seen a -1.43% decrease in the past week, with a 4.68% rise in the past month, and a 15.03% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.23%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.68% for EA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 0.09% for EA stock, with a simple moving average of 16.37% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of EA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for EA stocks, with DZ Bank repeating the rating for EA by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for EA in the upcoming period, according to DZ Bank is $177 based on the research report published on October 31, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see EA reach a price target of $150, previously predicting the price at $139. The rating they have provided for EA stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on July 31st, 2024.
Oppenheimer gave a rating of “Outperform” to EA, setting the target price at $170 in the report published on July 16th of the current year.
EA Trading at 7.02% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought EA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.90% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.68%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.23%, as shares surge +3.71% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +15.24% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, EA fell by -1.43%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +15.93% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $165.16. In addition, Electronic Arts, Inc saw 20.82% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at EA starting from Singh Vijayanthimala, who sale 1,000 shares at the price of $164.45 back on Dec 02 ’24. After this action, Singh Vijayanthimala now owns 30,216 shares of Electronic Arts, Inc, valued at $164,450 using the latest closing price.
Singh-Force Family Trust, the Officer of Electronic Arts, Inc, proposed sale 3,000 shares at $163.67 during a trade that took place back on Dec 02 ’24, which means that Singh-Force Family Trust is holding shares at $491,010 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for EA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.19 for the present operating margin
- 0.78 for the gross margin
The net margin for Electronic Arts, Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.14. Equity return is now at value 13.96, with 7.96 for asset returns.
Based on Electronic Arts, Inc (EA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.2 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.17. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.25. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 16.55.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.99 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.13. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.82. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.31for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.56. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.43.
Conclusion
In summary, Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
