Video game publisher Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 6.5% year on year to $1.90 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $1.6 billion, coming in 10.6% above analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $0.98 per share was 8.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Wall Street edged lower by midday Tuesday as uncertainty surrounding trade policies lingered, with investors adopting a cautious approach ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting.
According to Morgan Stanley's Matt Wilson, the 5,750-5,800 area — the convergence of the 200-day and 100-day moving averages — is the most critical technical test for the S&P 500 Index.
In a week dominated by earnings buzz, a seismic shift in the app economy flew under the radar: a federal court gutted Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) 27% commission on alternative in-app payments – handing Epic a big win and developers a rare moment of leverag
Electronic Arts shares rose 4.3% Friday afternoon. The stock gained following Rockstar Games' announcement that Grand Theft Auto VI, originally slated for fall 2025.
While JPMorgan analysts kept their ‘Overweight’ rating for Take-Two’s stock, they noted that the timeline for the videogame was well beyond any delay that investors had anticipated.
Roblox Corp. is intensifying its push to capture 10% of the global gaming market, leveraging artificial intelligence, genre diversification, and strategic brand partnerships as central pillars of its growth strategy.
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Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q4 behind us, let’s have a look at Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) and its peers.
The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) and the rest of the video gaming stocks fared in Q4.
Take-Two and Roblox are best positioned to ride out gaming sector turbulence due to their low cost and hit-driven nature, steady trends, and strong user surge and ad power-up.
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