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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 1, 2007)

Filed February 1, 2007For Securities:EA

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) primarily serves to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2006, as announced in a press release dated February 1, 2007. Investors should note that this filing itself does not contain the detailed financial data but rather attaches the press release where these results are presented. The actual financial performance and condition for the specified quarter are available in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1. The company has provided this update as a standard disclosure under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, covering Results of Operations and Financial Condition. While the 8-K itself is brief, the attached press release is the critical document for understanding EA's performance during that period. Investors are encouraged to review Exhibit 99.1 for specifics regarding revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements made by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1EA filed an 8-K on February 1, 2007, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2006.
  • 2The core information is contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), not directly in the 8-K filing itself.
  • 3The filing falls under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).
  • 4This report serves as official notification to the SEC regarding the company's quarterly financial performance update.
  • 5Neither the 8-K nor the press release are considered 'filed' for Section 18 purposes unless expressly incorporated by reference into a future filing.
  • 6The press release is the primary source for investors to find detailed financial metrics for the quarter.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are presented in the press release dated February 1, 2007, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing officially announces Electronic Arts Inc.'s financial results for the specified quarter. It ensures timely disclosure of this important information to investors and the public, as required by the SEC.

No, the Form 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial numbers. It references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which holds those details. Investors must refer to the attached press release for quantitative financial data.

This means that the information presented in the 8-K and the attached press release is considered furnished, not filed. Consequently, it does not automatically subject the company or its officers to liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for any inaccuracies, unless the company specifically chooses to incorporate this information into a formal SEC filing like a registration statement or another 8-K.