Operating Expenses

D&A

Electronic Arts D&A decreased by 11.8% to $15.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 11.8%, from $17.00M to $15.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), D&A shows a downward trend with a -22.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher levels often indicate significant recent capital investment or large historical acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets.

Detailed definition

Depreciation and amortization represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over the...

Peer comparison

High in capital-intensive industries like healthcare and manufacturing; peers often report this as a significant non-cash drag on earnings.

Metric ID: depreciation_and_amortization

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26
Value$40.00M$30.00M$61.00M$52.00M$39.00M$43.00M$50.00M$26.00M$25.00M$24.00M$21.00M$72.00M$17.00M$17.00M$16.00M$17.00M$17.00M$17.00M$17.00M$15.00M
QoQ Change-25.0%+103.3%-14.8%-25.0%+10.3%+16.3%-48.0%-3.8%-4.0%-12.5%+242.9%-76.4%+0.0%-5.9%+6.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-11.8%
YoY Change-2.5%+43.3%-18.0%-50.0%-35.9%-44.2%-58.0%+176.9%-32.0%-29.2%-23.8%-76.4%+0.0%+0.0%+6.3%-11.8%
Range$15.00M$72.00M
CAGR-18.7%
Avg YoY Growth-9.7%
Median YoY Growth-20.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Electronic Arts's d&a?
Electronic Arts (EA) reported d&a of $15.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Electronic Arts's d&a changed year-over-year?
Electronic Arts's d&a decreased by 11.8% year-over-year, from $17.00M to $15.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Electronic Arts's d&a?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Electronic Arts's d&a has grown at a -22.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $183.00M to $66.00M.
What does d&a mean?
The non-cash expense that spreads the cost of physical and intangible assets over their useful life.