Thesis

Street consensus, scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggers

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Thesis Summary

EA completed its acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners on August 4, 2026. Former stockholders became entitled to $210 in cash for each share, EA common stock ceased trading and was to be delisted from Nasdaq, and management described EA as a private company. Consequently, no current public-equity investment or forward public-market valuation exists.

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This section is the 12-month view: analyst targets and the probability-weighted scenarios built from them. The intrinsic value at the top of this page answers a different question: what the business is worth today.
Street view · analyst 12-month targets13 analysts · as of 18 Aug 2026
Low · most bearish analyst$168.00
Mean target$205.46
High · most bullish analyst$210.00
Our research · scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggersResearch as of 18 Sep 2026
Scenarios · 12-month scenario targetsAnchored at research date
Bear CaseDownside scenario
$210.0010%

There is no separate downside path for the former listed shares after closing because their consideration was fixed at $210 in cash. Post-closing business or financing risks belong to the private owners and do not create a lower quoted public-equity price. The displayed value is transaction consideration, not a live bear-case target.

Base CaseCentral scenario
$205.4680%
Matches the consensus mean

EA remains privately owned and unavailable as a listed equity. Former stockholders receive the fixed $210-per-share cash consideration, while prospective public investors have no EA common stock to purchase.

Bull CaseUpside scenario
$210.0010%

No continuing public-equity bull case exists after the completed acquisition. Any future operating or strategic upside accrues to EA's private owners. The $210 value shown is the completed transaction consideration for former public shares, not a forward market price target.

Scenarios are anchored to street consensus at the research date, with our probabilities and rationale.

Key Investment Merits
  • The completed transaction fixed former stockholders' consideration at $210 in cash per share, eliminating public-market price uncertainty for shares entitled to the merger payment.
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Key Investment Risks
  • EA common stock has ceased trading and is being delisted, so there is no current publicly traded EA equity through which public investors can participate in future performance.
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All scenarios are estimates and subject to change. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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