State Street Corporation filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 14,151,492 shares of Electronic Arts Inc common stock, representing 5.7% of the class as of 03/31/2026.
The filing discloses shared voting power of 10,147,692 shares and shared dispositive power of 14,143,686, and lists several State Street Global Advisors subsidiaries as the entities through which holdings are held. The form is signed by a State Street officer on 05/12/2026.
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Large passive holding disclosed: 14,151,492 shares, 5.7% of class.
The filing shows State Street Corporation reporting beneficial ownership of 14,151,492 shares of Electronic Arts common stock as of 03/31/2026. The position is held through multiple State Street Global Advisors entities listed in the exhibit.
Ownership is characterized by shared voting and shared dispositive powers rather than sole control; timing and additional activity would be visible in later SEC schedules if holdings change.
Schedule 13G filing signals passive investor reporting, not an active control intent.
The form type (Schedule 13G) and the list of advisory subsidiaries indicate reporting as an institutional investor under passive or qualifying rules. The filing identifies specific entities such as SSGA Funds Management, Inc.
Signatures and the as-of date are provided; any change in intent or increases above reporting thresholds would require different forms or amendments.
Key Figures
Beneficial ownership:14,151,492 sharesPercent of class:5.7%Shared voting power:10,147,692 shares+2 more
5 metrics
Beneficial ownership14,151,492 sharesreported as of 03/31/2026
Percent of class5.7%reported beneficial ownership percentage
Shared voting power10,147,692 sharesvoting power reported in Item 4
Shared dispositive power14,143,686 sharesdispositive power reported in Item 4
"Item 1. Name of issuer and form header identifying a Schedule 13G filing"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
shared dispositive powerregulatory
"Item 4 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 14,143,686"
SSGAfinancial
"Item 7 lists SSGA Funds Management, Inc. and State Street Global Advisors entities"
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
285512109
(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
285512109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
STATE STREET CORPORATION
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
MASSACHUSETTS
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
10,147,692.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
14,143,686.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
14,151,492.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.7 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA, 94065
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
STATE STREET CORPORATION;
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
ONE CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 1, BOSTON MA 02114, UNITED STATES
(c)
Citizenship:
MA
(d)
Title of class of securities:
COMMON STOCK
(e)
CUSIP Number(s):
285512109
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
14151492.00
(b)
Percent of class:
5.7 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
10,147,692
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
14,143,686
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS (JAPAN) CO., LTD. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS ASIA LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS SINGAPORE LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, AUSTRALIA, LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, LTD. (IA);
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K), so indicate under Item 3(k) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5.
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
What stake does State Street (EA) report in Electronic Arts?
State Street reports beneficial ownership of 14,151,492 shares, equal to 5.7% of Electronic Arts common stock as of 03/31/2026. The shares are reported through State Street Global Advisors subsidiaries listed in the filing.
Does this Schedule 13G indicate State Street seeks control of EA?
No; the filing type is a Schedule 13G, typically used by passive institutional investors. It lists shared voting and dispositive powers but does not state any intent to change control or seek board representation.
Which State Street entities are named as holders of the EA shares?
The filing names advisory subsidiaries including SSGA Funds Management, Inc., State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited, and several other SSGA entities as the vehicles holding the reported shares.
What voting and dispositive powers does State Street report for EA shares?
State Street reports shared voting power of 10,147,692 shares and shared dispositive power of 14,143,686 shares in respect of its beneficial stake in Electronic Arts as disclosed in the filing.
When was the Schedule 13G for State Street signed and filed?
The form shows the beneficial ownership as of 03/31/2026 and is signed by Elizabeth Schaefer, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, on 05/12/2026 in the filing's signature block.
