Electronic Arts (EA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Electronic Arts (EA) reported quarterly earnings of $1.21 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.27 per share, and down from $2.15 per share a year ago, indicating a -4.72% earnings surprise [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.82 billion for the quarter ended September 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.45%, and down from $2.08 billion year-over-year [2] Financial Performance - EA's earnings surprise was -4.72%, while a quarter ago, the company had a positive surprise of +150% [1][2] - Over the last four quarters, EA has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Performance - EA shares have increased by approximately 37.1% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 16.9% [3] - The current Zacks Rank for EA is 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $4.49 on revenues of $2.8 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $8.27 on revenues of $7.89 billion [7] - The outlook for the gaming industry is positive, with the Zacks Industry Rank placing Gaming in the top 17% of over 250 Zacks industries [8]