Shares of Digital Arts (NASDAQ: EA) stayed crimson on Friday. The inventory has gained 6% over the previous three months. The corporate noticed its revenues decline throughout the fourth quarter of 2024 however it additionally delivered a revenue for the interval in comparison with a loss within the prior 12 months.
In fiscal 12 months 2025, EA plans to drive progress by way of new sport releases, continued execution and progress in core dwell providers, and strategic progress initiatives. Right here’s a take a look at its expectations for the close to time period:
Income
Digital Arts’ income declined 5% year-over-year to $1.78 billion in This fall 2024. For the primary quarter of 2025, the corporate expects web revenues to vary between $1.57-1.67 billion. For fiscal 12 months 2025, web revenues are anticipated to be approx. $7.1-7.5 billion.
Earnings
Within the fourth quarter of 2024, EA delivered web revenue of $182 million, or $0.67 per share, in comparison with a lack of $12 million, or $0.04 per share, in the identical interval final 12 months. In Q1 2025, web revenue is predicted to be approx. $197-243 million and EPS is predicted to be approx. $0.73-0.90. For FY2025, web revenue is predicted to vary between approx. $904 million to $1.08 billion whereas EPS is estimated to be $3.34-4.00.
Web bookings
In This fall 2024, web bookings fell 14% YoY to $1.67 billion. In Q1 2025, web bookings are anticipated to be approx. $1.15-1.25 billion. For the total 12 months of 2025, web bookings are anticipated to vary between $7.30-7.70 billion.