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EA Exceeds Q4 Expectations and Confirms Battlefield Reveal for Summer

Electronic Arts reports record Q4 performance driven by sports franchises and The Sims, with plans for a major Battlefield reveal and release by March 2026.

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An Electronic Arts office building is shown in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/ File Photo
An Electronic Arts office building is shown in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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Overview

  • EA reported $1.8 billion in Q4 net bookings, surpassing analyst expectations and marking a strong end to fiscal 2025.
  • CEO Andrew Wilson announced that the next Battlefield game will be fully revealed this summer and released by March 2026.
  • The Sims and EA Sports franchises, including College Football and Madden NFL, drove record-breaking net bookings in fiscal 2025.
  • EA forecasts fiscal 2026 bookings between $7.6 billion and $8 billion, outpacing Wall Street projections.
  • Extensive playtesting for Battlefield is expanding globally, signaling EA's focus on community-driven development and competitive positioning following GTA VI's delay.