Summary
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) filed an 8-K report on February 8, 2010, to announce its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009. The primary purpose of this filing is to make these results publicly available through an attached press release, which is incorporated as an exhibit. This action is standard procedure for publicly traded companies to disseminate important financial information in a timely manner. Investors should note that this 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial data but rather directs them to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific figures. The press release would typically include information on revenue, earnings per share, net income, and other key performance indicators for the quarter. As the actual financial details are within the press release, a deeper analysis would require reviewing that document.
Key Highlights
- 1Filing of an 8-K report on February 8, 2010.
- 2Announcement of financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009.
- 3Key financial data is contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 4The press release is the primary source for detailed financial performance information.
- 5This filing serves as a formal notification and public dissemination of the quarterly results.
- 6The report is signed by Eric F. Brown, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.