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Kyle is a junior in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, studying finance and accounting. He is currently working as a Finance and Treasury Operations summer analyst at Indus Capital Partners, a hedge fund in New York. At school, Kyle is a pitch team member in the Apex Trading Group, a student-managed investment fund. He also serves as the treasurer of his fraternity. Kyle plays on the Club Golf team at Michigan and also enjoys reading and listening to music.
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EA Surprises with Lower than Expected Loss
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) released an optimistic earnings report for the second fiscal quarter today. Despite missing revenue expectations for the quarter by $17 million, the company reported a lower earnings loss than expected, beating analyst estimates by $.04 per share. The success is partly attributed to the loaded slate of new releases this quarter, including popular sports titles NHL 17, Madden 17, and most significantly, FIFA 17, which launched four days prior to the earnings announcement. FIFA 17 has already outperformed sales expectations this week and management expects this trend to have a positive impact on performance in the third fiscal quarter. Management increased guidance for both revenue and earnings for full 2017 fiscal year...Click here to continue reading.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) released an optimistic earnings report for the second fiscal quarter today. Despite missing revenue expectations for the quarter by $17 million, the company reported a lower earnings loss than expected, beating analyst estimates by $.04 per share. The success is partly attributed to the loaded slate of new releases this quarter, including popular sports titles NHL 17, Madden 17, and most significantly, FIFA 17, which launched four days prior to the earnings announcement. FIFA 17 has already outperformed sales expectations this week and management expects this trend to have a positive impact on performance in the third fiscal quarter. Management increased guidance for both revenue and earnings for full 2017 fiscal year...Click here to continue reading.
EA Beats Expectations with Flourishing Digital Revenue
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) reported favorable earnings for 1Q17 on August 2nd. The company outperformed analysts’ expectations by posting lower than expected decline in year over year Non-GAAP revenue and earnings. The positive results were driven mostly by management’s success in transitioning its focus from packaged to digital products. Digital Revenue increased 11% year over year, compared to virtually zero growth in Packaged Goods and other revenue. Much of the growth in digital revenue is due to impressive performance from Ultimate Team on the FIFA and Madden platforms, along with success in a mobile game, Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. Click here to continue reading.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) reported favorable earnings for 1Q17 on August 2nd. The company outperformed analysts’ expectations by posting lower than expected decline in year over year Non-GAAP revenue and earnings. The positive results were driven mostly by management’s success in transitioning its focus from packaged to digital products. Digital Revenue increased 11% year over year, compared to virtually zero growth in Packaged Goods and other revenue. Much of the growth in digital revenue is due to impressive performance from Ultimate Team on the FIFA and Madden platforms, along with success in a mobile game, Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. Click here to continue reading.