EA Is Going Private in the Largest Buyout Ever, But This 1 Other Video Game Stock Is Still a Screaming Buy

Electronic Arts (EA) agreed on Sept. 29 to be acquired in a record-breaking $55 billion leveraged buyout by a group led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake Partners, and Affinity Partners at $210 per share, marking the largest private equity-funded acquisition in history and a defining moment for consolidation in gaming. With EA shares already trading near the offer after surging more than 16% over the last five days, attention is shifting to other opportunities in the space. The g ...