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Electronic Arts Inc (EA) Stock Rating & Analysis
As of October 6, 2026, MELANY rates Electronic Arts Inc 59 out of 100 (Hold). Its highest factor score is earnings track record at 81, and its lowest is valuation at 36.
MELANY ratingRated 2026-10-06EA · composite score
About Electronic Arts Inc
Electronic Arts is one of the largest global developers and publishers of video games. Its most important franchises are the Madden NFL and FC soccer games, released annually, and in 2024 it also relaunched its American college football game. Other major franchises include Apex Legends, Battlefield, and The Sims. About three-quarters of its sales typically come from in-game spending, with the rest from initial game sales.
Rating as of 2026-10-06 · this is a dated snapshot; the live rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days). The price above updates in real time.
Why EA scores 59/100
EA's 8 factor scores run from 36 to 81, and 3 of them sit above its composite of 59. Here is how EA breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
- Forward P/E 21.8x, earnings growth accelerating
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
- Gross margin 80%
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Avg EPS beat +19%
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
Near-term events that could move the stock.
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
How EA compares
As of October 7, 2026, Electronic Arts Inc ranks 13th of 16 in Communication Services Stocks, where the average score is 63.
Key risks for EA
- Trading near 52-week high, limited upside without new positive catalyst
Sector and theme context
Electronic Arts Inc sits in the Communication services theme, which MELANY currently rates 4/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds EA's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking EA
Electronic Arts Inc rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Add EA to a watchlist in the app to follow its rating; an alert the moment it changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
How MELANY rates EA
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. Electronic Arts Inc's 59/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about EA
Is Electronic Arts Inc (EA) a buy?
As of 2026-10-06, MELANY rated Electronic Arts Inc Hold with a composite score of 59/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is Electronic Arts Inc's MELANY score?
Electronic Arts Inc (EA) has a MELANY composite score of 59/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, macro fit.
How is the EA stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores EA from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy Electronic Arts Inc stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates Electronic Arts Inc (EA) Hold with a composite of 59/100 as of 2026-10-06. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the EA stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for EA. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 59/100 across eight factors for Electronic Arts Inc, and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is EA stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 36/100 for Electronic Arts Inc, where a higher score means the price looks more attractive on that measure. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives EA's read.
What price should I buy EA at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for EA at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Add EA to a watchlist in the app to follow it; an alert the moment the rating changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
What are the risks of buying EA stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for Electronic Arts Inc: Trading near 52-week high, limited upside without new positive catalyst. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is Electronic Arts Inc a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 77/100 for Electronic Arts Inc, and earnings track record, at 81/100. The 59/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will EA stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 52/100 for EA right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this EA rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-10-06. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores EA continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and the current rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days).
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