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Electronic Arts (EA) Dividend

Electronic Arts Inc · Communication Services · Electronic Gaming & Multimedia · quarterly payer

$209.70

Overvalued · -17% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Electronic Arts (EA) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, or $0.76 a year, a 0.36% yield at its $209.70 share price. It pays every quarter, usually in March, June, September and December. It has a dividend safety grade of A.

Forward Yield

0.36%

Annual Dividend

$0.76

Payout Ratio

18%

5-Yr Growth

2.2%

Ex-Date

May 27, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about EA's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Electronic Arts Inc (EA) has a forward dividend yield of 0.36%, based on an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and a share price of $209.70.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, EA's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (80 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • EA has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • EA's most recent ex-dividend date was May 27, 2026, for a dividend of $0.19 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, EA pays out 18% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • EA's dividend has grown at an average rate of 2.2% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for EA is $174.41 per share, 17% below the $209.70 share price, so EA screens as overvalued.
  • Electronic Arts Inc (EA) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Electronic Arts Inc (EA) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 23 payments on record since 2020. Its most recent change was a 11.8% increase to $0.190 per share, going ex-dividend on Jun 7, 2022.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "EA Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EA

Is EA a good dividend stock?

Yes

Electronic Arts Inc (EA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.36% ($0.76/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (18%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.36%
Payout Ratio
18%
Annual Dividend
$0.76
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.2%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 27, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.64
Market Cap
$52.9B
P/E Ratio
59.7
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$164.50 – $210.20
Dividend Safety
A · 80/100
Ever Cut?
No

EA dividend raises and cuts

Electronic Arts Inc (EA) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 23 payments on record since 2020. Its most recent change was a 11.8% increase to $0.190 per share, going ex-dividend on Jun 7, 2022.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jun 7, 2022Raise$0.170 → $0.190+11.8%
Every EA payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
EA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 27, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →EA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →EA dividend calculator100 shares pay $76.00 a year, $19.00 each quarterCalculate →EA total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EA a good dividend stock?

Yes. Electronic Arts Inc (EA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.36% ($0.76/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is EA undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, EA's fair value is about $174.41 versus a $209.70 share price — so it looks overvalued (-17% vs. fair value).

Is EA's dividend safe?

EA has a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is EA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for EA is about $174.41 per share, about 17% below the current $209.70 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is EA a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data EA screens as "yes" and overvalued. Electronic Arts Inc (EA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.36% ($0.76/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will EA cut its dividend?

EA earns a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does EA pay a dividend?

Yes. Electronic Arts Inc pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.76 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.36%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of EA pay?

At $0.76 per share a year, 100 shares of EA pay $76.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $19.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $20,970 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is EA's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EA's forward dividend yield is 0.36%, based on a $0.76 annual dividend and a $209.70 share price.

What is EA's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EA pays $0.76 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is EA's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EA's payout ratio is 18% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has EA grown its dividend?

EA does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next EA ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EA's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was May 27, 2026, for $0.19 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.76 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$19.00
Annual$76.00
Monthly avg$6.33
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