Electronic Arts Q2 Earnings: EPS Beat, Solid Bookings, Football's $1 Billion Run In Sight & More
Electronic Arts Q2 Earnings: EPS Beat, Solid Bookings, Football's $1 Billion Run In Sight & More
The company said that American Football is on pace to surpass $1 billion in net bookings for FY25, with playtime up over 140% year-over-year and more than double the number of new players joining the community.Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) shares traded higher premarket on Wednesday after the company reported second-quarter results.
艺电（纳斯达克:EA）周三盘前交易股价上涨，此前公司公布了第二季度业绩。
The company reported net revenue of $2.025 billion, missing the consensus of $2.037 billion. EPS of $1.11 exceeded the estimate of $0.88.
公司报告的净营业收入为20.25亿美元，低于20.37亿美元的共识。每股收益为1.11美元，超过0.88美元的预期。
Net bookings reached $2.079 billion, a second-quarter record that surpassed the top end of the guidance range of $2.050 billion.
净预订达到20.79亿美元，创下第二季度的纪录，超过了20.5亿美元的指导范围的高端。
The company said that American Football is on pace to surpass $1 billion in net bookings for FY25, with playtime up over 140% year-over-year and more than double the number of new players joining the community.
公司表示，美式橄榄球在FY25有望实现10亿美元的净预订，玩家的游戏时间同比增长超过140％，新增玩家数量是去年的两倍以上。
Operating cash flow generated was $234 million for the quarter. As of September 30, cash and cash equivalents stood at $2.3 billion.
本季度产生的经营性现金流为23400万美元。截至9月30日，现金及现金等价物为23亿美元。
The company declared a quarterly dividend per share of $0.19, payable on December 18 to stockholders of record as of November 27.
公司宣布每股股息为0.19美元，将于12月18日支付给截至11月27日持股人。
During the quarter, EA repurchased 2.6 million shares for $375 million as part of its stock buyback program.
在本季度，艺电回购了260万股，总计37500万美元，作为其股票回购计划的一部分。
Outlook: For the third quarter, Electronic Arts expects third-quarter EPS of $0.85 – $1.02 (vs. estimate of $1.33) and revenue of ~$1.875 billion – $2.025 billion (vs. consensus of $2.508 billion).
展望：对于第三季度，艺电预计每股收益为0.85美元至1.02美元（预估为1.33美元），营业收入约为18.75亿美元至20.25亿美元（共识为25.08亿美元）。
For the full fiscal year, the company raised EPS guidance to $3.82 – $4.33 (from $3.34 – $4.00) vs. an estimate of $3.98 and revenue to $7.4 billion – $7.7 billion (from $7.1 billion – $7.5 billion) vs consensus of $7.60 billion.
对于整个财政年度，公司将每股收益指引调高至3.82美元至4.33美元（由3.34美元至4.00美元），预估为3.98美元，营业收入指引调高至74亿至77亿美元（由71亿至75亿美元），预估为76亿美元。
Also, the company projects net bookings of around $7.500 billion to $7.800 billion (vs. $7.3 billion – $7.7 billion prior).
此外，公司预计净预订额约为75亿至78亿美元（较之前的73亿至77亿美元）。
In September, EA shared an in-depth look at the initiatives and experiences driving its strategic pillars to accelerate growth and outlined how AI drives efficiency, expansion and transformation at EA.
在九月，艺电详细介绍了推动其战略支柱加速增长的倡议和经验，以及人工智能如何在艺电推动效率、扩张和转型。
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via Roundhill Video Games ETF (NASDAQ:NERD) and Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (NASDAQ:HERO).
投资者可以通过Roundhill Video Games ETF（纳斯达克: NERD）和Global X Video Games & Esports ETF（纳斯达克: HERO）接触到这支股票。
Price Action: EA shares are up 1.24% at $147.43 premarket at the last check on Wednesday.
股价走势：艺电股票在周三最后检查时（盘前）上涨了1.24%，报价147.43美元。
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