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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 2, 2006)

Filed November 2, 2006For Securities:EA

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) on November 2, 2006, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2006. The core of the report is the press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing these results, which provides investors with crucial updates on the company's performance. Investors should carefully review the attached press release for detailed financial figures, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance. The filing indicates that the information is being furnished, not formally filed, under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not automatically become part of EA's SEC registration statements. However, it is essential for understanding the company's operational and financial standing as of that period and for making informed investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1EA filed an 8-K on November 2, 2006, to report financial results for the fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2006.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to attach a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the quarterly financial results.
  • 3Investors should refer to the press release for specific details on revenue, earnings, and financial condition.
  • 4The report does not constitute a formal filing under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, but provides key operational data.
  • 5The financial results reported are for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2006.
  • 6Warren C. Jenson, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide investors with access to Electronic Arts Inc.'s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2006, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated November 2, 2006, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

No, this filing states that the information is being furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in a filing. However, it is crucial for understanding the company's performance during the reported quarter.

These financial results cover the fiscal quarter that ended on September 30, 2006.