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Electronic Arts (MEX:EA) Buyback Yield % : 2.84 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Electronic Arts Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Electronic Arts's current buyback yield was 2.84%.


Electronic Arts Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Electronic Arts Buyback Yield % Chart

Electronic Arts Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 1.66 3.42 3.75 3.50

Electronic Arts Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.51 3.52 3.33 4.02 3.54

Competitive Comparison of Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield %

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield % falls into.



Electronic Arts Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Electronic Arts's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-21575.132 + 1277.912) / 580202.76369
=3.50%

Electronic Arts's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(Annualized) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-7383.863 + 826.993) * 4 / 741287.916
=3.54%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2024) data.


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Electronic Arts Business Description

Address
209 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94065
Electronic Arts is one of the world's largest third-party video game publishers and has transitioned from a console-based video game publisher to the one of the largest publishers on consoles, PC, and mobile. The firm owns number of large franchises, including Madden, EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA), Battlefield, Apex Legends, Mass Effect, Dragon's Age, and Need for Speed.