EA to be acquired by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity for $55B ($210/share) all-cash

ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.

Stockholders to receive $210/share cash, a 25% premium to unaffected price of $168.32.
Enterprise value of ~$55B; largest all-cash sponsor take-private in history.
Funding: ~$36B equity (including PIF rollover of its 9.9% stake) and $20B debt from JPMorgan.
Expected close in Q1 FY27, subject to regulatory approvals and stockholder vote.
PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners bring deep gaming, sports, and entertainment expertise.

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