ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:ERT • US2855121099
173.58 EUR
-0.36 (-0.21%)
Last: Dec 22, 2025, 07:00 PM
This ERT.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
ERT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 49 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. While ERT has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. ERT has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. ERT.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ERT had positive earnings in the past year.
- ERT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years ERT has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years ERT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of ERT (7.47%) is better than 84.09% of its industry peers.
- ERT has a better Return On Equity (14.75%) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
- ERT's Return On Invested Capital of 10.85% is amongst the best of the industry. ERT outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ERT is above the industry average of 9.38%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.47% | ||
| ROE | 14.75% | ||
| ROIC | 10.85% |
ROA(3y)8.17%
ROA(5y)7.3%
ROE(3y)15.16%
ROE(5y)13.3%
ROIC(3y)12.06%
ROIC(5y)10.47%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 12.14%, ERT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ERT has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 17.11%, ERT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- ERT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 78.79%, ERT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- ERT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.11% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.14% | ||
| GM | 78.79% |
OM growth 3Y7.96%
OM growth 5Y-4.32%
PM growth 3Y10%
PM growth 5Y-22.83%
GM growth 3Y2.54%
GM growth 5Y1.05%
2. ERT.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ERT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ERT has less shares outstanding
- ERT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ERT is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- ERT has an Altman-Z score of 6.86. This indicates that ERT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.86, ERT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- ERT has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.14. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.14 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.14, ERT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25 indicates that ERT is not too dependend on debt financing.
- ERT has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.25) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.25 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.14 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.86 |
ROIC/WACC1.04
WACC10.44%
2.3 Liquidity
- ERT has a Current Ratio of 0.84. This is a bad value and indicates that ERT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ERT has a Current ratio (0.84) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.84 indicates that ERT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ERT (0.84) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.84 |
3. ERT.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ERT shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -21.43%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.84% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has decreased by -1.63% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, ERT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.15% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.43%
EPS 3Y-1.54%
EPS 5Y6.84%
EPS Q2Q%-43.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.63%
Revenue growth 3Y2.2%
Revenue growth 5Y6.15%
Sales Q2Q%-12.55%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.25% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ERT will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.29% on average per year.
EPS Next Y30.93%
EPS Next 2Y19.27%
EPS Next 3Y15.83%
EPS Next 5Y9.25%
Revenue Next Year12.89%
Revenue Next 2Y8.18%
Revenue Next 3Y7.2%
Revenue Next 5Y5.29%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. ERT.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 37.09, ERT can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ERT is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.03. ERT is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.37, the valuation of ERT can be described as rather expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ERT is valued a bit cheaper than 65.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- ERT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.11.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 37.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.37 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ERT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- ERT's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 30.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.99 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ERT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- ERT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as ERT's earnings are expected to grow with 15.83% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)5.42
EPS Next 2Y19.27%
EPS Next 3Y15.83%
5. ERT.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ERT has a yearly dividend return of 0.37%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.06, ERT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.37, ERT pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.37% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- ERT pays out 21.92% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP21.92%
EPS Next 2Y19.27%
EPS Next 3Y15.83%
ERT.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:ERT (12/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
173.58
-0.36 (-0.21%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Earnings (Next)02-02 2026-02-02/amc
Inst Owners100.77%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap43.41B
Revenue(TTM)7.29B
Net Income(TTM)885.00M
Analysts67.65
Price Target169.75 (-2.21%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.37% |
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP21.92%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)56.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.82%
Max EPS beat(2)122.37%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)27.51%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.5%
Max EPS beat(4)122.37%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)15.01%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)13.5%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)13.86%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.97%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.89%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.74%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.73%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.1%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.8%
PT rev (1m)-0.54%
PT rev (3m)26.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.94%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 37.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.37 | ||
| P/S | 7 | ||
| P/FCF | 30.86 | ||
| P/OCF | 27.25 | ||
| P/B | 8.5 | ||
| P/tB | 139 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.99 |
EPS(TTM)4.68
EY2.7%
EPS(NY)8.12
Fwd EY4.68%
FCF(TTM)5.62
FCFY3.24%
OCF(TTM)6.37
OCFY3.67%
SpS24.8
BVpS20.42
TBVpS1.25
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)5.42
Graham Number46.37
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.47% | ||
| ROE | 14.75% | ||
| ROCE | 14.48% | ||
| ROIC | 10.85% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.71% | ||
| ROICexgc | 54.33% | ||
| OM | 17.11% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.14% | ||
| GM | 78.79% | ||
| FCFM | 22.68% |
ROA(3y)8.17%
ROA(5y)7.3%
ROE(3y)15.16%
ROE(5y)13.3%
ROIC(3y)12.06%
ROIC(5y)10.47%
ROICexc(3y)16.76%
ROICexc(5y)16.45%
ROICexgc(3y)98.03%
ROICexgc(5y)99%
ROCE(3y)16.08%
ROCE(5y)13.96%
ROICexgc growth 3Y5.86%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.33%
ROICexc growth 3Y13.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y-15.13%
OM growth 3Y7.96%
OM growth 5Y-4.32%
PM growth 3Y10%
PM growth 5Y-22.83%
GM growth 3Y2.54%
GM growth 5Y1.05%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.25 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.95 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 69.52% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 22.27 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 119.85% | ||
| Profit Quality | 186.78% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.86 |
F-Score7
WACC10.44%
ROIC/WACC1.04
Cap/Depr(3y)49.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.65%
Profit Quality(3y)166.47%
Profit Quality(5y)186.51%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.43%
EPS 3Y-1.54%
EPS 5Y6.84%
EPS Q2Q%-43.72%
EPS Next Y30.93%
EPS Next 2Y19.27%
EPS Next 3Y15.83%
EPS Next 5Y9.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.63%
Revenue growth 3Y2.2%
Revenue growth 5Y6.15%
Sales Q2Q%-12.55%
Revenue Next Year12.89%
Revenue Next 2Y8.18%
Revenue Next 3Y7.2%
Revenue Next 5Y5.29%
EBIT growth 1Y-18.44%
EBIT growth 3Y10.34%
EBIT growth 5Y1.57%
EBIT Next Year41.75%
EBIT Next 3Y16.17%
EBIT Next 5Y10.74%
FCF growth 1Y-18.17%
FCF growth 3Y2.79%
FCF growth 5Y2.32%
OCF growth 1Y-15.33%
OCF growth 3Y3.06%
OCF growth 5Y2.96%
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC / ERT.DE FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ERT.DE.
What is the valuation status for ERT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ERT stock?
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) is 37.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.5.
What is the expected EPS growth for ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (ERT.DE) is expected to grow by 30.93% in the next year.