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EA Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

EA's dividend history, current yield (0.5%), dividend growth rate (34.9%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Interactive Home Entertainment).

Yield 12m 0.51%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.76
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 34.92%
Overall Dividend Rating 57.11%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.60%
Payout Ratio 11.3%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 99.2%
Total Return 12m: 9.90%
Total Return 5y: 21.22%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Interactive Home Entertainment

Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
HUYA 890 M 71.0% 19.9%
NTES 81,955 M 2.48% 3.48%
EA 37,891 M 0.51% 0.60%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
EA 37,891 M 34.9% 99.2%
NTES 81,955 M 21.4% 80.1%
HUYA 890 M -8.09% 100%
PCF 66 M -100% 26.3%
CDR 7,267 M -100% 46.6%

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EA Dividend History: Last 19 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-28 2025-05-28 2025-06-18 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.13%
2025-02-26 2025-02-26 2025-03-19 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.14%
2024-11-27 2024-11-27 2024-12-18 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.12%
2024-08-28 2024-08-28 2024-09-18 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.13%
2024-05-29 2024-05-29 2024-06-19 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.14%
2024-02-27 2024-02-28 2024-03-20 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.13%
2023-11-28 2023-11-29 2023-12-20 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.14%
2023-08-29 2023-08-30 2023-09-20 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.16%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-21 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.15%
2023-02-28 2023-03-01 2023-03-22 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.17%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-21 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.15%
2022-08-30 2022-08-31 2022-09-21 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.15%
2022-06-07 2022-06-08 2022-06-22 Quarterly 0.19 11.8% 0.14%
2022-03-08 2022-03-09 2022-03-23 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.14%
2021-12-07 2021-12-08 2021-12-22 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.13%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-09-22 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.12%
2021-06-01 2021-06-02 2021-06-23 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.12%
2021-03-02 2021-03-03 2021-03-24 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.12%
2020-12-01 2020-12-02 2020-12-23 Quarterly 0.17 0% 0.13%

EA Dividend FAQ

Does EA pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, EA paid a dividend of 0.76 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-28 and the payout was 0.19 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of EA?

As of June 2025, EA`s dividend yield is 0.51%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.76 USD by the current share price of 154.41.

How often does EA pay dividends?

EA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), EA has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EA?

The next ex-dividend date for Electronic Arts (EA) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of EA?

EA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 34.9% per year.
Strong growth: EA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of EA?

EA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.60%. If you bought EA's shares at 127.38 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.76 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.60% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EA?

EA Payout Consistency is 99.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Electronic Arts has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EA have a good Dividend Yield?

EA`s 0.51% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EA is 11.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of EA?

EA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 57.11%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in EA`s Outstanding Shares?

Electronic Arts`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.44% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -97.5%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Electronic Arts ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2003-11-18 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1989 140,000,000
1990 133,333,300 -4.76%
1991 170,000,000 +27.5%
1992 189,230,800 +11.31%
1993 201,111,100 +6.28%
1994 198,333,300 -1.38%
1995 217,037,000 +9.43%
1996 222,424,200 +2.48%
1997 244,166,700 +9.78%
1998 250,000,000 +2.39%
1999 269,912,000 +7.96%
2000 277,808,000 +2.93%
2001 286,798,000 +3.24%
2002 296,050,000 +3.23%
2003 311,463,000 +5.21%
2004 317,000,000 +1.78%
2005 311,000,000 -1.89%
2006 319,000,000 +2.57%
2007 315,000,000 -1.25%
2008 321,000,000 +1.9%
2009 325,000,000 +1.25%
2010 332,000,000 +2.15%
2011 332,000,000
2012 304,000,000 -8.43%
2013 309,000,000 +1.64%
2014 323,000,000 +4.53%
2015 311,000,000 -3.72%
2016 303,000,000 -2.57%
2017 308,000,000 +1.65%
2018 304,000,000 -1.3%
2019 294,000,000 -3.29%
2020 292,000,000 -0.68%
2021 285,000,000 -2.4%
2022 278,000,000 -2.46%
2023 271,000,000 -2.52%
2024 265,000,000 -2.21%
2025 265,000,000

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.