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Electronic Arts (EA) Competitors

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$144.20 -0.47 (-0.32%)
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EA vs. SHOP, APP, INFY, CRWD, TEAM, TTD, NTES, SNOW, DDOG, and NET

Should you be buying Electronic Arts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Electronic Arts include Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), Infosys (INFY), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Atlassian (TEAM), Trade Desk (TTD), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), Datadog (DDOG), and Cloudflare (NET). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Electronic Arts vs.

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

69.3% of Shopify shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Electronic Arts shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Electronic Arts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Shopify had 6 more articles in the media than Electronic Arts. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Shopify and 12 mentions for Electronic Arts. Shopify's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Electronic Arts' score of 0.47 indicating that Shopify is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Shopify
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Electronic Arts
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Electronic Arts has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Shopify. Electronic Arts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shopify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Shopify$8.21B16.68$132M$1.0799.07
Electronic Arts$7.41B5.10$1.27B$3.8937.01

Shopify has a beta of 2.46, indicating that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Electronic Arts has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Shopify has a net margin of 16.84% compared to Electronic Arts' net margin of 14.12%. Electronic Arts' return on equity of 18.56% beat Shopify's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shopify16.84% 11.60% 9.37%
Electronic Arts 14.12%18.56%10.48%

Electronic Arts received 160 more outperform votes than Shopify when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.51% of users gave Electronic Arts an outperform vote while only 66.44% of users gave Shopify an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ShopifyOutperform Votes
1398
66.44%
Underperform Votes
706
33.56%
Electronic ArtsOutperform Votes
1558
74.51%
Underperform Votes
533
25.49%

Shopify currently has a consensus price target of $99.88, suggesting a potential downside of 5.78%. Electronic Arts has a consensus price target of $165.37, suggesting a potential upside of 14.87%. Given Electronic Arts' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Electronic Arts is more favorable than Shopify.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shopify
1 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64
Electronic Arts
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65

Summary

Electronic Arts beats Shopify on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EA vs. The Competition

MetricElectronic ArtsPrepackaged software IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$37.76B$24.93B$8.19B$8.99B
Dividend Yield0.52%2.31%2.85%4.03%
P/E Ratio37.0194.0914.7417.09
Price / Sales5.1028.2513.69124.93
Price / Cash24.1891.3333.5437.88
Price / Book5.1212.225.635.01
Net Income$1.27B$448.14M$264.70M$226.90M
7 Day Performance-1.60%-1.70%0.48%1.00%
1 Month Performance-13.80%1.86%-1.88%1.03%
1 Year Performance5.50%27.37%8.82%14.90%

Electronic Arts Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EA
Electronic Arts
4.4724 of 5 stars
$144.20
-0.3%
$165.37
+14.7%
+6.7%$37.82B$7.41B37.0713,700
SHOP
Shopify
3.9249 of 5 stars
$113.75
+4.1%
$99.88
-12.2%
+43.4%$146.98B$8.21B106.318,300Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
APP
AppLovin
2.81 of 5 stars
$350.59
0.0%
$310.71
-11.4%
+765.9%$117.66B$4.29B106.241,745
INFY
Infosys
2.1256 of 5 stars
$22.77
+0.6%
$20.85
-8.4%
+25.0%$94.31B$18.84B29.19317,240
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.0915 of 5 stars
$362.98
+1.1%
$365.63
+0.7%
+45.4%$89.41B$3.74B711.747,925Analyst Forecast
TEAM
Atlassian
4.3015 of 5 stars
$253.08
+1.1%
$261.75
+3.4%
+9.6%$65.91B$4.57B-166.508,810Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
TTD
Trade Desk
3.3666 of 5 stars
$127.53
+4.7%
$129.48
+1.5%
+79.5%$62.95B$2.31B209.073,115Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NTES
NetEase
4.7145 of 5 stars
$88.09
-0.2%
$107.29
+21.8%
-1.6%$56.57B$105.69B14.8829,128Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
SNOW
Snowflake
4.3627 of 5 stars
$164.43
+1.4%
$185.69
+12.9%
-16.0%$54.28B$3.41B-48.507,004Analyst Forecast
DDOG
Datadog
4.523 of 5 stars
$146.32
+1.0%
$157.74
+7.8%
+21.9%$49.71B$2.54B276.085,200Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
NET
Cloudflare
3.8885 of 5 stars
$113.00
-1.5%
$101.37
-10.3%
+49.1%$38.78B$1.57B-434.623,682Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:EA) was last updated on 1/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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