Recent 8-K filings for EA

• August 4, 2026, 4:21 PM ET M&A materiality 1.00 neutral item 1.01item 1.02item 2.01item 3.01item 3.03item 5.01item 5.02item 5.03item 7.01item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ executive_change ×7

  EA completes $55B acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners; stock delisted

  Stockholders received $210 per share in cash; total consideration ~$55 billion.

• July 30, 2026, 4:13 PM ET M&A materiality 0.85 neutral item 8.01

  EA obtains all regulatory approvals for acquisition by PIF/Silver Lake/Affinity; close expected Aug 4, 2026

  All required regulatory approvals for the merger have been obtained as of July 30, 2026.

• May 5, 2026, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 neutral item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  EA reports record FY26 net bookings of $8.026B, net income slips; Battlefield 6 sets franchise records

  FY26 net bookings record $8.026B (+9% YoY); operating cash flow record $2.553B (+23%).

• February 3, 2026, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.90 negative item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q3 net bookings record $3.046B (+38%); net income drops 70% to $88M; dividend declared

  Net bookings $3.046B, up 38% YoY driven by Battlefield 6 launch and EA SPORTS FC strength.

• December 23, 2025, 6:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.85 positive item 5.07item 9.01

  EA shareholders vote overwhelmingly to approve acquisition by PIF/Silver Lake consortium

  Proposal to adopt merger agreement approved: 201,459,396 For, 1,915,837 Against, 90,331 Abstain.

• December 15, 2025, 6:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.65 neutral item 8.01

  EA supplements merger proxy with financial forecasts and DCF details in response to shareholder lawsuits

  Three shareholder lawsuits filed in NY and CA allege omissions in proxy for $18B+ go-private acquisition by PIF/Silver Lake/Affinity.

• October 28, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 negative item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q2 FY2026 net revenue $1.84B, net income $137M down 53% YoY; pending acquisition

  Net revenue $1.839B vs $2.025B YoY; net income $137M vs $294M; diluted EPS $0.54 vs $1.11.

• September 29, 2025, 7:59 PM ET M&A materiality 1.00 positive item 1.01item 7.01item 9.01

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

  Stockholders to receive $210/share cash, a 25% premium to unaffected price of $168.32.

• July 29, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q1 beats with $1.298B net bookings, EPS $0.79; declares $0.19 dividend

  Net bookings $1.298B exceeded guidance high end of $1.275B; net revenue $1.671B.

• May 6, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 neutral item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA reports FY25 revenue $7.46B; Q4 EPS $0.98; guides FY26 bookings $7.6-8.0B

  FY25 net revenue $7.463B, net income $1.121B ($4.25 EPS); Q4 net revenue $1.895B, net income $254M ($0.98 EPS).

• February 5, 2025, 6:59 PM ET other materiality 0.60 positive item 8.01

  EA enters $1B accelerated share repurchase with Goldman Sachs

  Company will repurchase $1.0B of common stock under existing $5B buyback program.

• February 4, 2025, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 neutral item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q3 FY25 EPS $1.11, net bookings $2.215B; plans $1B accelerated buyback

  Q3 net revenue $1.883B (down 3% YoY), net income $293M, diluted EPS $1.11 (up 4% YoY).

• January 22, 2025, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.85 negative item 2.02item 9.01

  EA pre-announces Q3 FY25 net bookings ~$2.215B; cuts FY25 outlook on FC 25 and Dragon Age misses

  Q3 preliminary GAAP net revenue ~$1.883B, GAAP diluted EPS ~$1.11.

• October 29, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA posts record Q2 net bookings of $2.08B, raises FY25 outlook

  Q2 net bookings $2.079B, record and above guidance high end of $2.050B.

• July 30, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA beats Q1 net bookings guidance; College Football 25 sets record launch

  Net bookings of $1.262B exceeded high end of $1.250B guidance, driven by Madden NFL 24, FC Online and FC Mobile.

• May 7, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  EA posts record FY24 cash flow $2.315B, net income up 59%; unveils $5B buyback

  FY24 net revenue $7.562B (+2% YoY); diluted EPS $4.68 vs $2.88; net income $1.273B.

• February 28, 2024, 6:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.80 negative item 2.05item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Restructurings & Charges

  EA approves restructuring plan cutting ~5% of workforce, expects $125M-$165M in charges

  Plan approved Feb 27, 2024; impacts ~5% of workforce (~780 employees based on prior headcount).

• January 30, 2024, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  EA Q3 FY24 net income $290M ($1.07 EPS); record live services net bookings $1.712B

  Net revenue $1.945B; net bookings $2.366B, up 1% YoY (up 2% CC).

• November 1, 2023, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  Electronic Arts Q2 FY24 net revenue $1.914B, net income $399M, EPS $1.47; beats expectations

  Q2 net revenue $1.914B (slight YoY increase), net income $399M (up 33% YoY), diluted EPS $1.47 (includes $0.34 one-time tax benefit).

• August 1, 2023, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  EA reports record Q1 net bookings of $1.578B, up 21% YoY; net income $402M

  Net revenue $1.924B; net income $402M; diluted EPS $1.47.

• June 20, 2023, 7:59 PM ET leadership materiality 0.70 neutral item 5.02item 7.01item 9.01 ◈ executive_change ×4

  EA announces CFO change, new president for EA Entertainment, and studio reorganization

  Stuart Canfield appointed EVP & CFO effective June 20, 2023; Chris Suh steps down June 30.

• May 9, 2023, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases ×3

  EA posts record Q4 net bookings $1.946B, up 11% YoY; FY24 net bookings guidance $7.3-$7.7B

  Q4 net bookings $1.946B, up 11% YoY (15% constant currency); EA SPORTS FIFA net bookings up 31% YoY.

• March 29, 2023, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.75 negative item 2.05 ◈ Restructurings & Charges

  EA announces restructuring plan cutting 6% of workforce, $170-200M charges

  Workforce reduction of ~6% approved on March 27, 2023; office space also reduced.

• January 31, 2023, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 negative item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  EA Q3 net income triples to $204M; net bookings $2.34B (-9% YoY); Star Wars Jedi delayed

  Q3 GAAP net revenue $1.881B (+5% YoY); net income $204M ($0.73 EPS) vs $66M ($0.23) YoY.

• November 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 neutral item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q2 FY23 revenue $1.904B, EPS $1.07; FY23 net bookings guided $7.65-7.85B

  Q2 net revenue $1.904B (+4% YoY); net income $299M ($1.07 diluted EPS); net bookings $1.754B.

• August 15, 2022, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.80 positive item 5.02item 5.03item 5.07item 8.01item 9.01

  EA authorizes $2.6B stock buyback, adds 16M shares to equity plan

  Board authorized new $2.6B share repurchase program; will begin after current program completes (late Sept/early Oct 2022), expires Nov 4, 2024.

• August 2, 2022, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.80 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q1 FY23 net revenue $1.767B, EPS $1.11; FIFA Ultimate Team engagement up 40% YoY

  Q1 GAAP net revenue $1.767B (+14% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $1.11 (+56% YoY); net income $311M.

• May 10, 2022, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.80 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA reports record FY22 net bookings $7.5B, raises dividend 12% to $0.19

  Q4 net revenue $1.825B (up 36% YoY); net income $225M ($0.80 EPS) vs $76M ($0.26) prior year.

• February 1, 2022, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 neutral item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA Q3 FY22 net revenue up 7% YoY to $1.79B; record operating cash flow of $1.53B

  Q3 GAAP net income $66M ($0.23 diluted EPS) vs $211M ($0.72) YoY; revenue $1.789B vs $1.673B.

• January 31, 2022, 6:59 PM ET leadership materiality 0.70 positive item 5.02item 9.01 ◈ executive_change

  Electronic Arts names Chris Suh as CFO, effective March 1, 2022

  Chris Suh appointed EVP & CFO effective March 1, 2022, replacing Blake Jorgensen who steps down after nearly a decade.

• November 3, 2021, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01

  EA reports Q2 FY22 net rev $1.826B (+59% YoY), EPS $1.02; raises FY22 guidance; declares $0.17 dividend

  Net revenue $1.826B (up 59% YoY), net income $294M, diluted EPS $1.02.

• September 30, 2021, 7:59 PM ET leadership materiality 0.60 neutral item 5.02item 7.01item 9.01 ◈ executive_change ×2

  EA CFO Blake Jorgensen to depart summer 2022; Laura Miele promoted to COO

  CFO and COO Blake Jorgensen plans to transition out by summer 2022; internal/external CFO search begins immediately.

• September 20, 2021, 7:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.75 positive item 2.01item 7.01item 9.01

  EA completes $1.4B cash acquisition of mobile game maker Playdemic from AT&T/WarnerMedia

  Acquired Playdemic, creator of Golf Clash (80M+ downloads), for $1.4B cash subject to customary adjustments.

• September 15, 2021, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.65 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  EA delays Battlefield 2042 launch to Nov 19, reiterates FY2022 net bookings guidance

  Battlefield 2042 launch pushed from original date to November 19, 2021 worldwide.

• August 13, 2021, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.70 negative item 5.03item 5.07item 9.01

  EA shareholders approve written consent with 25% threshold, reject say-on-pay

  Stockholders approved amendment to certificate of incorporation enabling written consent by holders of at least 25% of outstanding common stock.

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Earnings & guidance

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 1.00 · Median 0.70 · Most common event earnings

18 positive 7 negative 25 neutral

source · EA on sec.gov