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accession: "0000712515-24-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EA"
cik: "0000712515"
company_name: "ELECTRONIC ARTS INC."
filed_at: "2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:16:54.381843+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EA stockholders approve 2.1M share increase to 2019 equity plan, eliminate fungible counting

## Summary
- Stockholders approved Amended 2019 EIP, increasing authorized shares by 2,100,000 to 31,600,000.
- Amendment eliminates 1.43-to-1 fungible share counting ratio for new awards grants after Aug. 1, 2024.
- All 8 director nominees elected; advisory say-on-pay passed with 199.6M for, 28.0M against.
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
- Plan amendment effective August 1, 2024; shareholders approved 211.2M for vs. 16.5M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000712515-24-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EA
- cik: 0000712515
- company_name: ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
- filed_at: 2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712515/000071251524000040/0000712515-24-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712515/000071251524000040/ea-20240801.htm

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