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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 4, 2009)

Filed August 4, 2009For Securities:EA

Summary

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) filed an 8-K on August 4, 2009, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2009. The filing itself is primarily a notification that a press release detailing these results has been issued. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the substantive financial information. This report signals the end of a fiscal quarter and provides investors with an update on EA's performance. While the 8-K does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the official press release where key metrics such as revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking guidance would be disclosed. This is a standard procedural filing for public companies to ensure timely dissemination of material financial information.

Key Highlights

  • 1EA filed an 8-K on August 4, 2009, to announce its financial results for the fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2009.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to include the press release announcing these quarterly results.
  • 3The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, contains the detailed financial information for the quarter.
  • 4The filing is a routine event for public companies to disclose financial performance.
  • 5Investors should consult the referenced press release for specific financial data and performance indicators.
  • 6The Chief Financial Officer, Eric F. Brown, signed the filing, indicating executive acknowledgment of the reported information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Electronic Arts Inc.'s financial results for the fiscal quarter that ended on June 30, 2009, through an accompanying press release.

The detailed financial results are located in the press release dated August 4, 2009, which is attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial numbers. It serves as a notification that a press release with those details has been issued and is included as an exhibit.

The filing was signed by Eric F. Brown, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Electronic Arts Inc., indicating executive oversight and approval of the reported financial information.