Electronic Arts Inc. develops, markets, publishes, and distributes games, content, and services for game consoles, PCs, mobile phones, and tablets worldwide. It develops and publishes games and services across various genres, such as sports, racing, first-person shooter, action, role-playing, and simulation primarily under the Battlefield, The Sims, Apex Legends, Need for Speed, and license games from others, including FIFA, Madden NFL, UFC, and Star Wars brands. The company licenses its games to third parties to distribute and host its games. It markets and sells its games and services through digital distribution and retail channels, as well as directly to mass market retailers, specialty stores, and distribution arrangements. Electronic Arts Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Electronic Arts Inc.

Video game publisher Electronic Arts (EA), one of the biggest video game companies in the world behind games such as The Sims and Battlefield, has been sold to a consortium of buyers for US$55 billion (about A$83 billion). It is potentially the largest-ever buyout funded by private equity firms.

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NEW YORK, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to:

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates EA and MRUS on Behalf of Shareholders

NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Electronic Arts Inc. (NasdaqGS: EA) to an investor consortium comprised of PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Electronic Arts will receive $210.00 in cash for each share of Electronic Arts that they own. KSF is seeking to determine w.

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NEW YORK , Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the "M&A Class Action Firm"), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report.

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For years, tech-focused buyout group Silver Lake coveted video game developer Electronic Arts, the power behind the popular "Battlefield" and "Madden NFL" series.

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Another big U.S. video game company is being bought out. That's led investors to the inevitable question: Who's next?

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Monday's global news highlights developments across politics, business, and technology. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu apologized to Qatar over a recent airstrike, Electronic Arts agreed to a record $55 billion buyout, US stocks rebounded on tech optimism, and China launched its STEM-focused K visa amid rising H-1B costs. A glance at major stories on Monday, which

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Electronic Arts' $55 billion sale is a boon for Wall Street's biggest banks. Investment bank hiring remains spotty and selective, however, with senior bankers benefiting most.

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Electronic Arts (EA) is set to go private in a $55 billion deal. Citi managing director Jason Bazinet joins Asking for a Trend to weigh in on the deal and explain why he thinks the timing of the transaction is odd.

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Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) shares drew fresh attention after reports of a possible $50 billion take-private deal valued the company at 17 times adjusted EBITDA, echoing Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Activision Blizzard acquisition multiple.

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Electronic Arts said Monday that it has agreed to be acquired by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners in an all-cash deal worth $55 billion. Shareholders of the company will receive $210 per share in cash.

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Major U.S. equities climbed in recent trading, with tech stocks helping lift the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq. Electronic Arts (EA) shares took off as it agreed to be taken private for $55 billion by a consortium of investors, including the Saudi Public Investment Fund, Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, and Silver Lake.

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MILWAUKEE , Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ademi Firm is investigating EA (Nasdaq: EA) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with a consortium comprising PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners.

Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm investigates whether Electronic Arts Inc. is obtaining a Fair Price for its Public Shareholders

It's the biggest leveraged buyout of all-time. Transcript: CAROLINE WOODS: Video games just made Wall Street history.

Electronic Arts is going private in $55 billion deal

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