Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) Shares

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA). In a filing disclosed on June 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Electronic Arts stock on May 15th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBF) on 6/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) on 5/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Independent Bank (NASDAQ:INDB) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HealthEquity (NASDAQ:HQY) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cooper Companies (NASDAQ:COO) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) on 5/29/2026.

Electronic Arts Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EA traded up $0.72 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $203.20. 1,559,916 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,234,721. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $202.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $202.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $50.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 0.65. Electronic Arts Inc. has a 52 week low of $145.54 and a 52 week high of $204.88.

Electronic Arts Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 27th will be given a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 27th. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. Electronic Arts’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 21.78%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Electronic Arts by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 28,773,086 shares of the game software company’s stock valued at $5,879,205,000 after acquiring an additional 485,030 shares during the period. Pentwater Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in Electronic Arts by 128.1% in the 4th quarter. Pentwater Capital Management LP now owns 10,950,000 shares of the game software company’s stock valued at $2,237,414,000 after purchasing an additional 6,150,000 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Electronic Arts by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,764,572 shares of the game software company’s stock valued at $1,382,030,000 after purchasing an additional 143,195 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Electronic Arts by 8.9% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 4,591,869 shares of the game software company’s stock worth $926,194,000 after purchasing an additional 374,840 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. raised its position in shares of Electronic Arts by 4.9% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,314,962 shares of the game software company’s stock worth $870,328,000 after buying an additional 202,657 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.23% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Laura Miele sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.95, for a total value of $499,875.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 45,843 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,166,307.85. This represents a 5.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Andrew Wilson sold 5,066 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $201.66, for a total transaction of $1,021,609.56. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 85,974 shares in the company, valued at $17,337,516.84. This represents a 5.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders have sold 39,906 shares of company stock valued at $8,032,336 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

EA has been the topic of several research reports. Argus lowered shares of Electronic Arts from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Electronic Arts from $202.00 to $204.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Electronic Arts from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Electronic Arts to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $196.64.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Electronic Arts Company Profile

Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: EA) is a global interactive entertainment company headquartered in Redwood City, California. Founded in 1982 by Trip Hawkins, EA develops, publishes and distributes video games and related content for a variety of platforms, including consoles, personal computers and mobile devices. The company combines in-house development, partnerships and studio acquisitions to create and maintain a portfolio of entertainment properties and live-service experiences for players worldwide.

EA’s product lineup spans several well-known franchises and genres.