Assessing Whether Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) Is Over- Or Undervalued

Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $162.59, with 2.6 million shares of worth about $422.67 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 19.67% during that period and on December 12, 2024 the price saw a loss of about -0.81%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 263.15M shares, out of which, 236.89M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of -1.83% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -0.17%. Year-to-date (YTD), EA shares are showing a performance of 18.84% which increased to 15.86% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $124.92 but also hit the highest price of $168.50 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Electronic Arts, Inc shares is 1.87 million. The stock is currently trading -1.58% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 4.71% for SMA50 and it goes to 14.27% higher than SMA200.

Electronic Arts, Inc (NASDAQ: EA) currently have 263.15M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 86.09% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $42.64B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.79. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 41.75, while it has posted earnings per share of $3.89 in the same period. Its PEG reads 3.25 and has Quick Ratio of 1.43 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for EA, volatility over the week remained 1.58% while standing at 1.65% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 12.86% while it is estimated to increase by 9.24% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 12.85% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 7.04% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by DZ Bank on October 31, 2024 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $135 and $177 to it. Coverage by Goldman stated Electronic Arts, Inc (EA) stock as a Neutral in their note to investors on July 31, 2024, suggesting a price target of $150 for the stock. On July 16, 2024, Oppenheimer Reiterated their recommendations, while on July 15, 2024, Citigroup Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $161. Stock get a Buy rating from Jefferies on July 11, 2024.

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