14.6% Above Target

EA's consensus price target is $172.65, -14.6% below the current price of $202.15. The 66 analysts tracking EA see downside risk at present valuations.

EA has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 66 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 37 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $172.65 implies -14.6% downside from current levels.

EA trades at a forward P/E of 23.5343x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $172.65 (-14.6% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $210 for EA, while the most conservative target is $118. The consensus of $172.65 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $344 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

EA is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 66 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 29 have Buy ratings, 37 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

The 12-month EA stock forecast based on 66 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $172.65, with estimates ranging from $118 (bear case) to $210 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $261, with bear/bull scenarios of $164/$344.

Our quantitative valuation model calculates EA's fair value at $261 (base case), with a bear case of $164 and bull case of $344. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 44/100.

EA trades at a forward P/E ratio of 23.5x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 57.6x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Analysts are cautious on EA, with 0 Sell ratings and a price target of $172.65 (-14.6% from current price). The "Hold" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

EA analyst price targets range from $118 to $210, a 53% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $172.65 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $164-$344 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.