What is Wedbush’s Forecast for Electronic Arts Q3 Earnings?
Electronic Arts Inc.
( NASDAQ:EA Free Report ) Research analysts at Wedbush raised their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Electronic Arts in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, July 30th.
Wedbush analyst A.
Reese now anticipates that the game software company will post earnings per share of $3.78 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $3.62.
Wedbush has a Outperform rating and a $210.00 price target on the stock.
The consensus estimate for Electronic Arts current full-year earnings is $4.71 per share.
Wedbush also issued estimates for Electronic Arts FY2026 earnings at $5.94 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $3.63 EPS.
Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on EA.
The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on Electronic Arts from $135.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research note on Thursday, May 8th.
Oppenheimer lifted their price target on Electronic Arts from $170.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an outperform rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th.
Citigroup restated a neutral rating and set a $153.00 price objective (up previously from $139.00) on shares of Electronic Arts in a research report on Thursday, May 29th.
HSBC upgraded Electronic Arts from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $190.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th.
Finally, Benchmark boosted their price objective on Electronic Arts from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th.
Fifteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company.
Based on data from MarketBeat, Electronic Arts presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $164.21.
Electronic Arts Price Performance Electronic Arts stock opened at $152.49 on Friday.
The stocks fifty day moving average price is $151.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $143.14.
Electronic Arts has a one year low of $115.21 and a one year high of $168.50.
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.95.
The firm has a market cap of $38.32 billion, a PE ratio of 38.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 0.73.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Electronic Arts Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EA.
Salomon & Ludwin LLC lifted its stake in shares of Electronic Arts by 70.1% in the 2nd quarter.
Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 165 shares of the game software companys stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 68 shares during the last quarter.
Putney Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in Electronic Arts during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000.
Frazier Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Electronic Arts by 328.9% during the 2nd quarter.
Frazier Financial Advisors LLC now owns 193 shares of the game software companys stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares during the period.
Opal Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Electronic Arts during the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000.
Finally, Bank of Jackson Hole Trust increased its holdings in Electronic Arts by 56.4% during the 1st quarter.
Bank of Jackson Hole Trust now owns 208 shares of the game software companys stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period.
Institutional investors own 90.23% of the companys stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets In other news, insider Laura Miele sold 2,500 shares of the companys stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 1st.
The stock was sold at an average price of $159.50, for a total value of $398,750.00.
Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 60,592 shares of the companys stock, valued at $9,664,424.
This represents a 3.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock.
The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink .
Also, EVP Jacob J.
Schatz sold 1,500 shares of the companys stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 15th.
The shares were sold at an average price of $148.32, for a total value of $222,480.00.
Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 28,448 shares of the companys stock, valued at approximately $4,219,407.36.
This represents a 5.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock.
The disclosure for this sale can be found here .
In the last three months, insiders sold 30,729 shares of company stock valued at $4,677,324.
Insiders own 0.24% of the companys stock.
Electronic Arts Dividend Announcement The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 17th.
Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 27th will be issued a $0.19 dividend.
The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 27th.
This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%.
Electronic Artss dividend payout ratio is currently 19.05%.
About Electronic Arts ( Get Free Report ) Electronic Arts Inc develops, markets, publishes, and distributes games, content, and services for game consoles, PCs, mobile phones, and tablets worldwide.
It develops and publishes games and services across various genres, such as sports, racing, first-person shooter, action, role-playing, and simulation primarily under the Battlefield, The Sims, Apex Legends, Need for Speed, and license games from others, including FIFA, Madden NFL, UFC, and Star Wars brands.
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