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EA analysis

Electronic Arts Inc.Electronic Gaming & Multimedia. Scored on the same transparent model behind the daily rankings.

Streaming & Entertainment
EA
Electronic Arts Inc. · Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
FCF$2.3bB
Rev+0.9%C
D/E0.27A-
P/E59.7xC
PEG1.30B
40Score
$209.70$52.9B
1Y Target$205.79Analyst consensus · 14 analysts
5Y Target$301.29Compound horizon
10Y Target$446.94Long-dated conviction
FCF$2.3bTTM · 03/26
B
FCF $2.3b — solid, comfortably covers operations and capital return · TTM computed from 4 most-recent quarters (TTM · 03/26).
Rev+0.9%FY YoY
C
Revenue +0.9% — flat, mature phase or headwinds present · Computed from last two annual revenue figures (FY YoY).
D/E0.27
A-
D/E 0.27 — less debt than most Communication Services peers (≈25th pctile)
P/E59.7x
C
P/E 59.7 — expensive vs Communication Services peers (≈90th pctile)
PEG1.30
B
PEG 1.30 — acceptable premium for growth

Forward price target — the 1-year figure is the analyst consensus where the stock is covered; the 5- and 10-year figures compound our earnings estimate from there. The DCF below is a separate cross-check on intrinsic value (what it's worth today), not another target.

Quality-growth score · 40
Quality0.79
Growth0.33
Value0.25
Why this score
  • Durable high returns
Entry · Margin of safety
52-week rangeNear 52-week high
0% off the 12-month high
vs DCF fair value2% belowest. fair value ~$214
What the price assumes: free cash flow compounding at ~6% a year for the next decade — vs the ~9% a year our model projects from current growth and analyst estimates.
Quality signals · context only
ROIC15.7% · A-return on invested capital — not score-weighted

Model-generatedGenerated by the Bull Rankings model from this company's reported fundamentals, and checked against the figures shown above.

Why now
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia · market cap $52.9b. Trading near 52-week high of $210.20 — momentum setup, limited technical margin of safety. 14 sell-side analysts rate this a Hold with a mean 1-yr target of $205.79 (implying -2% upside).
Moat
ROE 15% sits above Buffett's preferred 15% threshold — the equity base is compounding at a rate the market struggles to discount accurately. Free cash flow runs well ahead of reported net income — non-cash charges (depreciation, intangible amortization) are holding down GAAP earnings while cash generation stays strong. $52.9b market cap gives the company enough scale to absorb fixed costs that subscale competitors can't, without yet being so large that growth has to come from acquisition.
Risk
Trailing P/E 59.7x prices in sustained high growth — any quarter that disappoints triggers sharp re-rating. Trading within 0% of the 52-week high — limited technical margin of safety; a momentum reversal would test conviction.
Horizon
1-3 yr $205.79 (14-analyst consensus) — fundamentals + valuation re-rating. 5 yr $301.29 at ~8% CAGR — compounding case rests on the competitive position widening. 10 yr $446.94 if current growth sustains into durable earnings power.
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EA vs the Top Picks average

PillarEABook avgDiff
Quality0.790.83-0.05
Growth0.330.92-0.59
Value0.250.75-0.50

Averaged across the 30 names in today's Top Picks (mean score 82.4). A name can beat these averages and still be absent from the book — it also applies concentration limits.

Trend
-3.4 over 36 daily scores
From 43.4 (Jun 22) → 40.0 (now)

One point per daily model run. The range autoscales, so a flat-looking line can still hide 1–2 point moves — read the From → To values for the actual range.

Shares to buy
9
Position size
$1,887
3.8% of portfolio
Stop price
$157.27
25% below $209.70
$ at risk if stopped
$471.82
budget $500.00 · 1% of portfolio

Math only — share count is floor(portfolio × risk% ÷ (price × stop%)). Doesn't account for commissions, slippage, gap risk, or position-correlation across your book. Inputs persist locally; never sent to the server. Not investment advice.

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA): score, valuation & FAQ

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is a Electronic Gaming & Multimedia company that scores 40 out of 100 on the Bull Rankings quality-growth model — a below-average reading. The score blends three pillars — quality (durable returns, healthy margins, low leverage), growth (revenue and earnings), and value (valuation versus sector peers) — into one number, refreshed daily; it is a screen, not a buy recommendation.

Its strongest graded signals are D/E (A-). On valuation, EA sits close to our DCF fair-value estimate (within a few percent) — the current price implies roughly 6% annual free-cash-flow growth over the next decade.

Is EA a good stock to buy?

Bull Rankings scores EA 40 out of 100 on its quality-growth model, which is a below-average reading. That is driven by D/E (A-). A score is a quantitative screen of Electronic Arts Inc.'s fundamentals, not personalised financial advice — weigh it against your own time horizon and risk tolerance, and read the risk factors below before acting.

Why does EA score 40 on Bull Rankings?

The quality-growth score blends three pillars — quality (returns on capital, margins, leverage, earnings quality), growth (revenue and earnings expansion), and value (valuation versus sector peers). EA earns its highest marks on D/E (A-). Each pillar is graded against sector-aware thresholds, then combined into the single 0–100 score.

Is EA overvalued or undervalued?

Based on $209.70, EA sits close to our DCF fair-value estimate (within a few percent) — the current price implies roughly 6% annual free-cash-flow growth over the next decade. It trades at a 59.7x× P/E (graded C). Discounted-cash-flow estimates are sensitive to growth and discount-rate assumptions, so treat this as a cross-check, not a price target.

What are the main risks of investing in EA?

Trailing P/E 59.7x prices in sustained high growth — any quarter that disappoints triggers sharp re-rating. Trading within 0% of the 52-week high — limited technical margin of safety; a momentum reversal would test conviction.

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