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EA Stock Forecast: Electronic Arts, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$210
+0.02% on the day

The 18 Wall Street analysts covering Electronic Arts, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $210 — +0.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 82 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$53.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
82 / 100
Median analyst target
$210
Analysts covering
18
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.4%
1M
+2.3%
YTD
+2.9%
1Y
+34.2%
From 52W high
0.0%
From 52W low
+31.9%
$159
$210
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

EA stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Electronic Arts, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
82 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
100
Momentum
98
Issuance
95
Accruals
88
Quality
87
Value
62
Revisions
41
Growth
30
Size
5

Volatility (100): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (30): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (5): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Electronic Arts, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

EA stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$160$170$180$190$200$210Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26EAHigh $210Median $210Low $168

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says18 analysts
1 Buy17 Hold0 Sell
Low $168Median $210High $210

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +0.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 May 2026Argus ResearchDowngradeHold
7 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
4 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
30 Oct 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
20 Oct 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
2 Oct 2025Roth CapitalDowngradeNeutral
30 Sept 2025Argus ResearchMaintainsBuy
30 Sept 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform
30 Sept 2025JefferiesDowngradeHold
30 Sept 2025WedbushMaintainsNeutral
29 Sept 2025BairdDowngradeNeutral
29 Sept 2025Freedom Capital MarketsDowngradeHold
29 Sept 2025HSBCDowngradeHold
29 Sept 2025WedbushDowngradeNeutral
25 Aug 2025WedbushReiteratesOutperform
11 Aug 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral
30 July 2025B of A SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral
30 July 2025BairdMaintainsOutperform
28 July 2025Wells FargoInitiatesEqual-Weight
22 July 2025WedbushReiteratesOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

EA analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−3.1%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
7
Fundamentals

Electronic Arts, Inc. (EA) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
60.0×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

Price / sales
7.0×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

Price / book
7.8×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
34.7×

Cheaper than 8% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
11.9%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
81.5%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Gross margin
82.8%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Operating margin
24.0%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Net margin
11.8%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
13.5%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.7%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.4%

Higher than 7% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

EA vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelElectronic Gaming & Multimedia
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
EAElectronic Arts, Inc.$53.0B
82
TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software, Inc.$45.1B
73
RBLXRoblox Corp.$25.5B
29
NBISNebius Group NV*$47.8B
27
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc.*$65.9B
45
LYVLive Nation Entertainment, Inc.*$40.4B
42
TKOTKO Group Holdings, Inc.*$35.3B
39

* Nearest Communication Services names by size — few electronic gaming & multimedia companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

Market Radar

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Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. EA appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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News

Latest EA news & analysis

Electronic Arts misses quarterly bookings estimates ahead of Saudi-backed buyout

Reuters · 3 Aug 2026negative

Electronic Arts missed first-quarter bookings estimates, hurt by falling engagement with its "Battlefield" franchise following a post-launch decline. This news comes ahead of the company's Saudi-backed acquisition.

Why it matters — The miss on bookings suggests weakening performance in a key franchise at a critical juncture just before the company changes ownership.

Saudi PIF's $55 billion EA deal gets EU approval under subsidy rules

Reuters · 31 July 2026neutral

The European Commission approved Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and a group of investors' $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts under the EU's subsidy rules, as shown in a Friday filing.

Why it matters — The EU clearance removes a key regulatory hurdle for the acquisition, bringing the deal one step closer to completion.

Electronic Arts' Chief People Officer Sells 1,200 Shares as the Company Prepares to Go Private

The Motley Fool · 29 July 2026neutral

Electronic Arts' Chief People Officer sold 1,200 shares at $206.98 per share for approximately $248,400 on July 15, 2026, reducing their total direct and indirect equity holdings by 3%. The transaction occurred as the company prepares to go private.

Why it matters — An insider stock sale ahead of a planned transition to private ownership may be watched by investors for signals about management's view of the company's value.

Software stocks are rising, and these 6 are expected to withstand the AI threat

Market Watch · 28 July 2026neutral

Market Watch reported that most software companies are expected to show slowing sales growth over the next two years, though Oracle and DigitalOcean are cited as exceptions. The article notes that software stocks are broadly rising and identifies six companies expected to withstand the AI threat.

Why it matters — As a software company, EA could be affected by the broader trend of slowing sales growth across the software sector.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EA stock

What is the EA stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 18 Wall Street analysts covering Electronic Arts, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $210, with estimates ranging from $168 to $210. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is EA stock a buy right now?

Of the 18 analysts covering Electronic Arts, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 17 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Electronic Arts, Inc. 82 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank EA?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Electronic Arts, Inc. ranks 82 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (100 of 100).

Will EA stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 18 analysts implies +0.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Electronic Arts, Inc. 82 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the EA stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Electronic Arts, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $168 to $210 over the next 12 months.

How has EA stock performed over the past year?

Electronic Arts, Inc. returned +34.2% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Electronic Arts, Inc. do?

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global digital interactive entertainment company that develops, markets, publishes, and distributes video games, content, and online services for consoles, PCs, and mobile devices.

What is the latest news on EA?

The most recent item we track (Reuters, 3 Aug 2026): "Electronic Arts misses quarterly bookings estimates ahead of Saudi-backed buyout". Electronic Arts missed first-quarter bookings estimates, hurt by falling engagement with its "Battlefield" franchise following a post-launch decline. This news comes ahead of the company's Saudi-backed acquisition.

Company

About Electronic Arts, Inc.

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global digital interactive entertainment company that develops, markets, publishes, and distributes video games, content, and online services for consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. The company focuses on a broad portfolio of game genres, including sports, first-person shooters, action, role-playing, and simulation. Its portfolio features prominent franchises such as Madden NFL, EA SPORTS FC, Apex Legends, Battlefield, and The Sims, which are distributed digitally and through retail partners worldwide. Electronic Arts Inc. generates a significant share of its revenue from live services and in-game content, reflecting its emphasis on ongoing player engagement and online connectivity across platforms. The company serves a large global player base with games and services tailored for both casual and competitive audiences. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, and founded in 1982, Electronic Arts Inc. occupies a central position in the electronic gaming and multimedia industry, acting as a key content provider for major game platforms and digital distribution ecosystems.

CEO Mr. Andrew Wilson · 14,600 employees · United States · https://www.ea.com