EA Electronic Arts dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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Electronic Arts's latest cash dividend of $0.19 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Feb 26, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $0.76 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 0.52%.
Key dates
- EA last dividend date: Feb 26, 2025
EA dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Dividend yield
Electronic Arts's dividend yield of 0.52% is below the Technology sector average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 1.73%, Electronic Arts's dividend yield is 70% lower. The current dividend yield is similar to the historical average of 0.5% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Electronic Arts has been paying dividends for the last five years. Our records show that EA has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 16% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 13%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | $0.19 | 0.58% |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.19 | 0.47% |
| Aug 28, 2024 | $0.19 | 0.51% |
| May 29, 2024 | $0.19 | 0.58% |
| Feb 27, 2024 | $0.19 | 0.54% |
| Nov 28, 2023 | $0.19 | 0.56% |
| Aug 29, 2023 | $0.19 | 0.63% |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.19 | 0.6% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.19 | 0.69% |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.19 | 0.58% |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.19 | 0.57% |
| Jun 7, 2022 | $0.19 | 0.5% |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $0.17 | 0.55% |
| Dec 7, 2021 | $0.17 | 0.54% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.17 | 0.47% |
| Jun 1, 2021 | $0.17 | 0.36% |
| Mar 2, 2021 | $0.17 | 0.25% |
| Dec 1, 2020 | $0.17 | 0.13% |
Electronic Arts dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Electronic Arts's payout ratio of 19.2% is below the Technology sector average. If we compare it with its Technology sector average of 40.7%, Electronic Arts's payout ratio is 53% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
EA dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIS Walt Disney Co | 0.84% | $0.95 | 19.3% |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | 0.7% | $3.16 | 24.3% |
| EA Electronic Arts Inc | 0.52% | $0.76 | 17.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Electronic Arts pay a dividend?
Yes, Electronic Arts has been paying dividends for the last five years.
When was EA's last dividend?
Electronic Arts's last regular dividend was on Feb 26, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.19 per share.
How much dividend does Electronic Arts pay (per share)?
EA has paid dividend of $0.76 per share in the last year.
What is Electronic Arts's dividend yield?
Electronic Arts's current dividend yield is 0.52%.
How often does Electronic Arts pay dividends?
Electronic Arts pays four dividends per year.
What is Electronic Arts's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Electronic Arts is 19.2%.
Does Electronic Arts pay a good dividend?
Electronic Arts's dividend yield is below the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.