Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 0.17 compared to its previous closing price of 144.30. However, the company has seen a gain of 1.15% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2025-03-24 that NEW YORK, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) resulting from allegations that EA may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.
Is It Worth Investing in Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) is 36.78x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for EA is 0.80. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 19 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for EA is 235.24M and currently, short sellers hold a 4.18% of that float. On March 25, 2025, EA’s average trading volume was 4.01M shares.
EA’s Market Performance
EA’s stock has seen a 1.15% increase for the week, with a 10.39% rise in the past month and a -3.58% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.56%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.25% for Electronic Arts, Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 5.35% for EA’s stock, with a simple moving average of 0.19% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of EA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for EA stocks, with The Benchmark Company repeating the rating for EA by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for EA in the upcoming period, according to The Benchmark Company is $160 based on the research report published on March 24, 2025 of the current year 2025.
DA Davidson, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see EA reach a price target of $140. The rating they have provided for EA stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on February 19th, 2025.
MoffettNathanson gave a rating of “Buy” to EA, setting the target price at $145 in the report published on January 31st of the current year.
EA Trading at 8.65% 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 -14.21% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.25%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.56%, as shares surge +7.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +0.24% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, EA rose by +1.15%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +5.90% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $137.21. In addition, Electronic Arts, Inc saw -1.20% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at EA starting from Wilson Andrew, who sale 5,000 shares at the price of $142.50 back on Mar 20 ’25. After this action, Wilson Andrew now owns 32,615 shares of Electronic Arts, Inc, valued at $712,523 using the latest closing price.
Schatz Jacob J., the EVP, Global Affairs and CLO of Electronic Arts, Inc, sale 1,500 shares at $138.98 during a trade that took place back on Mar 17 ’25, which means that Schatz Jacob J. is holding 20,533 shares at $208,470 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for EA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.2 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 14.04, with 7.75 for asset returns.
Based on Electronic Arts, Inc (EA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.21 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.08. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.26. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 17.08.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.99 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.44. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.02. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.89for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.55. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.38.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) has been mixed in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
