Electronic Arts Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

At the Star Wars Celebration, Electronic Arts unveiled the highly anticipated Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the sequel to Jedi: Fallen Order. Developed by Respawn Entertainment, the game will launch in 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Set five years after the first game, players will continue the journey of Cal Kestis, who must evade the Empire while mastering new skills and strengthening his connection with the Force. The game aims to enhance dynamic combat and storytelling, promising an immersive experience for fans.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced that the highly anticipated remake of Dead Space will launch on January 27, 2023, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Developed by Motive, this remake utilizes the Frostbite engine to enhance visuals and audio, providing a fresh, immersive experience while staying true to the original game. The preview during the Crafting the Tension livestream highlighted improvements in graphics, lighting, and gameplay depth, promising to elevate the horror experience for both new and returning players.

Electronic Arts reported preliminary financial results for FY22, concluding with record net bookings of $7.515 billion, a 21% increase year-over-year. Revenue for Q4 reached $1.825 billion, driven by live services, which constituted 85% of net bookings. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, marking a 12% increase from the previous quarter. EA expects FY23 net revenue to range from $7.600 billion to $7.800 billion, with net income projected between $793 million and $815 million.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has announced the launch of EA SPORTS FC in 2023, transitioning from its long-standing FIFA branding. This new platform aims to deliver an immersive football experience, partnering with over 300 licensing entities, featuring 19,000+ athletes across 700 teams and 100 stadiums worldwide. EA SPORTS FC will expand its reach to a broader audience, building on a foundation of inclusivity around women’s and grassroots football. Current EA SPORTS FIFA games remain unaffected by this change, which includes a final expansive FIFA game release later this fall.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has announced a partnership with Middle-earth Enterprises to develop a new free-to-play mobile game, The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth. This collectible RPG aims to attract both existing fans and new players by offering a strategic and social-competitive experience. The game will feature immersive storytelling, turn-based combat, and a diverse roster of characters from the Tolkien universe. Limited regional beta testing is set for this summer.

Electronic Arts (EA) has announced the launch of F1® 22, set to release on July 1, 2022.

This edition introduces new hybrid cars and updated regulations for the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship, including the Miami Grand Prix.

Key features include adaptive AI for competitive gameplay, customizable options, and new VR functionality for immersive experiences. Players can pre-order the Champions Edition for early access and exclusive content.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is set to release its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended March 31, 2022, after market close on May 10, 2022. The company will hold a conference call at 2:00 PM PT to discuss these results and its future outlook. The call can be accessed via dial-in or audio webcast. EA reported a GAAP net revenue of $5.6 billion for fiscal year 2021, highlighting its strong position in the digital interactive entertainment market with popular franchises like FIFA and Battlefield.

LEARFIELD and Electronic Arts announce the launch of the EA SPORTS FIFA 22 College National Championship, open for registration to full-time college students from accredited universities. The competition starts on April 23 and features a total prize pool of $100,000, with $50,000 going directly to campus esports programs. More than 30 hours of live gameplay will be streamed on Twitch, showcasing top talents in collegiate esports and enhancing community engagement.

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) announced the launch of EA SPORTS™ PGA TOUR™ scheduled for Spring 2023. This game will be the exclusive platform for all four major golf championships, including the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship. Players can expect realistic gameplay powered by the Frostbite™ engine, featuring events like THE PLAYERS Championship and the FedExCup Playoffs. The game incorporates authentic PGA TOUR golfer data through ShotLink® and features a revamped Create-A-Player option for female golfers.