Operating Income

Operating Income

Electronic Arts Operating Income increased by 344.1% to $564.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 42.8%, from $395.00M to $564.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Operating Income shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Growth in operating income suggests that the core business is becoming more profitable and efficient.

Detailed definition

The profit realized from a business's own operations after deducting operating expenses like wages, depreciation, and co...

Peer comparison

This is a key metric for comparing the fundamental business performance of companies with different tax or debt structures.

Metric ID: operating_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$322.00M$340.00M$102.00M$365.00M$441.00M$427.00M$289.00M$175.00M$542.00M$377.00M$365.00M$234.00M$364.00M$384.00M$377.00M$395.00M$271.00M$200.00M$127.00M$564.00M
QoQ Change+5.6%-70.0%+257.8%+20.8%-3.2%-32.3%-39.4%+209.7%-30.4%-3.2%-35.9%+55.6%+5.5%-1.8%+4.8%-31.4%-26.2%-36.5%+344.1%
YoY Change+37.0%+25.6%+183.3%-52.1%+22.9%-11.7%+26.3%+33.7%-32.8%+1.9%+3.3%+68.8%-25.5%-47.9%-66.3%+42.8%
Range$102.00M$564.00M
CAGR+12.5%
Avg YoY Growth+13.1%
Median YoY Growth+13.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Electronic Arts's operating income?
Electronic Arts (EA) reported operating income of $564.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Electronic Arts's operating income changed year-over-year?
Electronic Arts's operating income increased by 42.8% year-over-year, from $395.00M to $564.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Electronic Arts's operating income?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Electronic Arts's operating income has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.13B to $1.16B.
What does operating income mean?
The profit earned from core business activities, before accounting for interest and taxes.