Electronic Arts (HAM:ERT) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.67 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 32% Below Median


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What is Electronic Arts 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Electronic Arts HAM:ERT 90 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.67 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 0.99. GuruFocus rates HAM:ERT with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €140.23. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 182 Interactive Media companies, Electronic Arts ranks worse than 86.26% on this metric.

Electronic Arts's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.67.


The historical rank and industry rank for Electronic Arts's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:ERT' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.99   Max: 1.27
Current: 0.67


During the past 13 years, Electronic Arts's highest Yield on Cost was 1.27. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.99.


HAM:ERT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
86.26% of 182 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 3.575 vs HAM:ERT: 0.67

Electronic Arts  (HAM:ERT) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


Electronic Arts 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


HAM:ERT vs TTWO, RBLX, NTES: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Electronic Arts's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Electronic Arts's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electronic Arts's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Electronic Arts 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Electronic Arts is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.67 mean?
Electronic Arts (HAM:ERT) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.67 as of Jul. 07, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Electronic Arts and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 0.99. Over the past decade, Electronic Arts' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.22 to 1.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Electronic Arts ranks #157 out of 182 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 86.3%.
Is Electronic Arts' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Electronic Arts' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.67 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 1.27. The Interactive Media industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58. Electronic Arts' value of 0.67 is 81.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Electronic Arts ranks #157 out of 182 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Electronic Arts has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Electronic Arts' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TTWO and RBLX?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Electronic Arts ranks #157 out of 182 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Electronic Arts in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58. Electronic Arts' value of 0.67 is 81.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Electronic Arts' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.22 to 1.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 3.58, Electronic Arts has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Interactive Media company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Interactive Media companies is 3.58, based on 182 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Electronic Arts's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.67 is 81.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Electronic Arts and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Electronic Arts's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.67, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Electronic Arts stock overvalued right now?
Electronic Arts (HAM:ERT) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.67. The stock's GF Value™ is €140.23, compared to a current price of €179.50 — trading 28% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.67, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 81.3% below the Interactive Media industry median of 3.58. Electronic Arts' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Electronic Arts (HAM:ERT), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.67 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Electronic Arts (HAM:ERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Electronic Arts stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €179.50 is trading 28% above its estimated GF Value™ of €140.23.

Key valuation signals for HAM:ERT:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.67 (32% below median its 10-year median of 0.99)
  • GF Value™: €140.23 vs. price of €179.50 (28% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.3% below the Interactive Media median (#157 of 182)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:ERT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Electronic Arts Business Description

Address 209 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94065
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, which it releases annually. In 2024, it also relaunched its American college football game. Other major franchises include Apex Legends, Battlefield, and The Sims. Typically, about three-quarters of the firm's sales are from in-game spending, with the remainder coming from initial game sales.
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