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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 13, 2008)

Filed May 13, 2008For Securities:EA

Summary

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) filed an 8-K on May 13, 2008, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended March 31, 2008. This filing primarily serves to furnish the attached press release to the SEC, which contains the detailed financial performance data. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific figures regarding revenue, earnings, and other key financial metrics for the period. While the 8-K itself does not contain the granular financial data, it signifies the official release of these results by the company. The filing indicates that EA's Chief Financial Officer, Eric F. Brown, signed off on the report, confirming the accuracy and completeness of the disclosed information as presented in the accompanying press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1EA announced its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended March 31, 2008, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The 8-K serves as a notification of the release of these financial results.
  • 3Detailed financial performance information is contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The filing date is May 13, 2008, reporting on results as of March 31, 2008.
  • 5The report was signed by Eric F. Brown, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
  • 6The information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for certain SEC purposes, which is standard for earnings release attachments.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Electronic Arts Inc.'s financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended March 31, 2008. It includes a press release with the detailed financial information.

The specific financial numbers for the fiscal quarter and year ended March 31, 2008, are detailed in the press release attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should review this press release for revenue, earnings, and other performance metrics.

According to the filing, neither the 8-K nor the press release is deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or incorporated by reference into any other filing, unless specifically stated otherwise in a future filing.

Eric F. Brown is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Electronic Arts Inc. His signature on the 8-K filing confirms that he, as a principal executive officer, has authorized the release of this financial information and attests to its accuracy and completeness as presented in the accompanying press release.