Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)
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Electronic Arts Inc. develops, markets, publishes, and distributes game software content and services for video game consoles, personal computers, mobile phones, tablets and electronic readers, and the Internet. It provides games, and related content and services under the EA brand in various categories, including action-adventure, role playing, racing, and first-person shooter games. The company also offers a collection of sports-based video games, and related content and services comprising simulated sports based on real-world sports leagues, players, events, and venues, as well as casual games with arcade-style gameplay and graphics under the EA SPORTS brand. In addition, it provides compelling games for a mass audience under Maxis Label, as well as develops easy-to-learn games. Further, the company offers casual games, such as cards, puzzles, and word games through its pogo.com, as well as on Facebook and other platforms; and digital content and Internet-based advertising services. Additionally, it publishes games for mobile devices; and develops digital games, such as MONOPOLY, SCRABBLE, YAHTZEE, NERF, and LITTLEST PET SHOP. The company sells its products through mass market retailers, electronics specialty stores, and game software specialty stores worldwide. Electronic Arts Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
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| Scott Krasik | BB&T Capital Markets | Buy | Sep 20, '17 | 143.00 | Sep 20, '18 | N/A | |
| Michael Olson | Piper Jaffray | Buy | Aug 22, '17 | 128.00 | Aug 22, '18 | N/A | |
| Andrew Uerkwitz | Oppenheimer & Co. | Buy | Jul 28, '17 | 130.00 | Jul 28, '18 | N/A | |
| Justin Post | BofA Merrill Lynch | Buy | Jul 26, '17 | 131.00 | Jul 26, '18 | N/A | |
| Michael Pachter | Wedbush Securities Inc. | Buy | Jul 21, '17 | Jul 21, '18 | N/A | ||
| Laura Martin | Needham & Company | Buy | Jul 17, '17 | 130.00 | Jul 17, '18 | N/A | |
| Drew Crum | Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Inc. | Buy | Jul 10, '17 | 124.00 | Jul 10, '18 | N/A | |
| Michael Olson | Piper Jaffray | Buy | Jun 23, '17 | 128.00 | Jun 23, '18 | N/A | |
| Stephen Ju | Credit Suisse | Buy | May 26, '17 | 114.00 | May 26, '18 | N/A | |
| Colin Sebastian | Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. | Buy | May 11, '17 | 115.00 | May 11, '18 | N/A | |
| Edward Woo | Ascendiant Capital Markets | Buy | May 11, '17 | 122.00 | May 11, '18 | N/A | |
| Eric Handler | MKM Partners LLC | Buy | May 06, '17 | 109.00 | May 06, '18 | N/A | |
| Eric Handler | MKM Partners LLC | Buy | May 06, '17 | 109.00 | May 06, '18 | N/A | |
| Evan Wilson | Pacific Crest Securities | Buy | Apr 26, '17 | 112.00 | Apr 26, '18 | N/A | |
| Ralph Schackart | William Blair & Company, L.L.C. | Buy | Mar 01, '17 | Mar 01, '18 | N/A | ||
| Ben Schachter | Macquarie Research Equities | Buy | Feb 01, '17 | Feb 01, '18 | N/A | ||
| Andrew Uerkwitz | Oppenheimer & Co. | Buy | Feb 01, '17 | 94.00 | Feb 01, '18 | N/A | |
| Mike Hickey | National Alliance Securities | Buy | Feb 01, '17 | 105.16 | Feb 01, '18 | N/A | |
| Brian Fitzgerald | Jefferies & Co. | Buy | Jan 31, '17 | 110.00 | Jan 31, '18 | N/A | |
| Colin Sebastian | Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. | Buy | Jan 31, '17 | Jan 31, '18 | N/A |
