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Sep 30, 2022
EA Q2 2023 Earnings Report
EA delivered strong engagement and deeply immersive experiences across its portfolio, with new EA SPORTS titles and multi-platform live services powering the business.
Key Takeaways
EA's Q2 was solid, delivering on revenue and profit commitments, driven by the EA SPORTS portfolio and multi-platform live services. The EA player network grew to more than 600 million active accounts and EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23 was the most successful launch in franchise history.
Net bookings for the trailing twelve months was $7.381 billion, up 4% year-over-year.
Live services and other net bookings for the trailing twelve months were up 7% year-over-year and represent 73% of total net bookings.
The EA player network grew to more than 600 million active accounts at quarter end.
EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23 was the most successful launch in franchise history with more than 10.3 million players joining the game within the first week.
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Forward Guidance
EA provided financial outlook for the third quarter ending December 31, 2022 and the full fiscal year 2023 ending March 31, 2023.
Positive Outlook
- Net revenue is expected to be approximately $7.550 billion to $7.750 billion for fiscal year 2023.
- Net income is expected to be approximately $871 million to $934 million for fiscal year 2023.
- Diluted earnings per share is expected to be approximately $3.11 to $3.34 for fiscal year 2023.
- Operating cash flow is expected to be approximately $1.600 billion to $1.650 billion for fiscal year 2023.
- Net bookings is expected to be approximately $7.650 billion to $7.850 billion, up 2% to 4% year-over-year, or 6% to 9% in constant currency for fiscal year 2023.
Challenges Ahead
- The US dollar has strengthened since the time of our initial FY23 guidance. As a result, we now expect an FX impact of approximately ($200) million versus our initial full year net bookings guide.
- Net revenue is expected to be approximately $1.825 billion to $1.925 billion for Q3 2023.
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