Electronic Arts (EA) director cashed out at $210 per share in cash merger
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Electronic Arts Inc. director Hoskins Roche L Talbott reported merger-related dispositions of equity. At the merger Effective Time, 27,337 shares of common stock were cancelled and converted into the right to receive $210.00 in cash per share, and 1,452 RSUs were similarly cashed out, leaving no remaining EA holdings.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 27,337 shares
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Hoskins Roche L Talbott
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Restricted Stock Units F2 | 1,452 | -- | -- |
| Disposition | Common Stock F1 | 27,337 | $210.00 | $5.74M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. On August 4, 2026, pursuant to the terms of that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of September 28, 2025, by and among Electronic Arts Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"), Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and Oak-Eagle MergerCo, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of Issuer common stock held by the reporting person was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $210.00 in cash (the "Merger Consideration").
- F2. At the Effective Time, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each outstanding restricted stock unit ("RSU") that was vested but not yet settled and each RSU held by a non-employee director, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled and converted into the right to receive, without interest and less applicable withholding taxes, cash equal to $210.00 for each share subject to the award.
Key Figures
Common shares disposed: 27,337 shares
Per-share cash consideration: $210.00 per share
Restricted stock units cancelled: 1,452 RSUs
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Common shares disposed
27,337 shares
Common Stock cancelled and converted into cash rights at the merger Effective Time
Per-share cash consideration
$210.00 per share
Cash Merger Consideration for each share of Issuer common stock
Restricted stock units cancelled
1,452 RSUs
Outstanding RSUs converted into cash equal to $210.00 per underlying share
Post-transaction EA holdings
0 shares
Reporting person’s EA Common Stock holdings after merger-related dispositions
Merger Agreement date
September 28, 2025
Date of Agreement and Plan of Merger among Issuer, Parent and Merger Sub
Key Terms
Agreement and Plan of Merger, Merger Consideration, restricted stock unit ("RSU"), wholly owned subsidiary
4 terms
Agreement and Plan of Merger regulatory
"pursuant to the terms of that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger"
An Agreement and Plan of Merger is a formal document where two companies agree to combine into one, outlining how the process will happen. It’s like a step-by-step plan for merging, and it matters because it shows both sides have agreed on the details before the official transition takes place.
Merger Consideration financial
"converted into the right to receive $210.00 in cash (the "Merger Consideration")"
Merger consideration is the total payment a company or buyer offers to shareholders of a target company in exchange for combining the two businesses, and can include cash, shares in the surviving company, debt assumption, or a mix of these. Investors care because the form and amount affect the deal’s value, tax consequences, immediate cash received versus future ownership, and the risk and upside of holding new shares — similar to choosing between cash now or stock that could grow later.
restricted stock unit ("RSU") financial
"each outstanding restricted stock unit ("RSU") that was vested but not yet settled"
wholly owned subsidiary regulatory
"with the Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent"
A wholly owned subsidiary is a company whose entire ownership is held by another company (the parent), so the parent controls decisions, operations, and finances. Think of it as a fully controlled branch that runs as its own legal entity but whose results flow straight into the parent’s financial statements; investors watch these structures because they affect consolidated revenue, risk exposure, and how profits, liabilities, and cash flow are allocated across the corporate group.
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FAQ
What did Electronic Arts (EA) director Hoskins Roche L Talbott report on this Form 4?
Hoskins Roche L Talbott reported merger-related dispositions of all Electronic Arts equity. 27,337 common shares and 1,452 restricted stock units were cancelled and converted into cash rights in connection with the Oak-Eagle cash merger at $210.00 per share.
What happened to Hoskins Roche L Talbott’s EA restricted stock units (RSUs)?
At the Effective Time, 1,452 RSUs held by Hoskins Roche L Talbott were cancelled and converted into the right to receive cash. Each RSU became payable in cash equal to $210.00 per underlying share, without interest and less applicable withholding taxes.
What corporate event triggered these EA insider transactions for Hoskins Roche L Talbott?
The dispositions were triggered by a cash merger under an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated September 28, 2025. Oak-Eagle MergerCo merged with and into Electronic Arts, and EA survived as a wholly owned subsidiary of Oak-Eagle AcquireCo, Inc..