$EA
Electronic Arts Inc

2013 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000071251513000007 Filed on February 05, 2013

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2013 Q1 2012 Q4 2011 Q4
Revenue $1.209B $922.0M $1.061B
YoY Change -11.62% -13.1% 0.76%
Cost Of Revenue $309.0M $429.0M $552.0M
YoY Change -17.38% -22.28% -5.8%
Gross Profit $900.0M $493.0M $509.0M
YoY Change -9.46% -3.14% 8.99%
Gross Profit Margin 74.44% 53.47% 47.97%
Selling, General & Admin $318.0M $290.0M $367.0M
YoY Change -13.82% -20.98% 11.89%
% of Gross Profit 35.33% 58.82% 72.1%
Research & Development $263.0M $278.0M $325.0M
YoY Change 4.37% -14.46% 19.05%
% of Gross Profit 29.22% 56.39% 63.85%
Depreciation & Amortization $86.00M $30.00M $23.00M
YoY Change 26.47% 30.43% -47.73%
% of Gross Profit 9.56% 6.09% 4.52%
Operating Expenses $590.0M $532.0M $692.0M
YoY Change -5.9% -23.12% 12.52%
Operating Profit $309.0M -$39.00M -$183.0M
YoY Change -15.34% -78.69% 23.65%
Interest Expense $21.00M $7.000M $7.000M
YoY Change -625.0% 0.0%
% of Operating Profit 6.8%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$8.000M -$10.00M
YoY Change -20.0%
Pretax Income $330.0M -$33.00M -$193.0M
YoY Change -8.59% -82.9% -36.3%
Income Tax $7.000M $12.00M $12.00M
% Of Pretax Income 2.12%
Net Earnings $323.0M -$45.00M -$205.0M
YoY Change -19.25% -78.05% -36.34%
Net Earnings / Revenue 26.72% -4.88% -19.32%
Basic Earnings Per Share $1.07 -$0.15 -$0.62
Diluted Earnings Per Share $1.05 -$0.15 -$0.62
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 300.1M shares 304.0M shares 332.0M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding

Balance Sheet

Concept 2013 Q1 2012 Q4 2011 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $1.680B $1.492B $1.791B
YoY Change -9.14% -16.69% -9.13%
Cash & Equivalents $1.292B $1.158B $1.242B
Short-Term Investments $388.0M $334.0M $549.0M
Other Short-Term Assets $239.0M $229.0M $420.0M
YoY Change -10.82% -45.48% 69.35%
Inventory $42.00M $59.00M $69.00M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $312.0M $382.0M $526.0M
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $2.325B $2.229B $2.806B
YoY Change -10.89% -20.56% 3.39%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $548.0M $550.0M $547.0M
YoY Change -3.52% 0.55% 8.96%
Goodwill $1.721B $1.724B
YoY Change 0.17%
Intangibles
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Long-Term Investments
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Other Assets $170.0M $185.0M $225.0M
YoY Change -8.11% -17.78% -7.79%
Total Long-Term Assets $2.745B $2.810B $2.890B
YoY Change -4.75% -2.77% 43.57%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $2.325B $2.229B $2.806B
Total Long-Term Assets $2.745B $2.810B $2.890B
Total Assets $5.070B $5.039B $5.696B
YoY Change -7.67% -11.53% 20.5%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $136.0M $93.00M $112.0M
YoY Change -36.74% -16.96% -30.86%
Accrued Expenses $737.0M $840.0M $771.0M
YoY Change -14.0% 8.95% 16.29%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.917B $2.146B $2.397B
YoY Change -9.58% -10.47% 19.37%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $559.0M $554.0M $534.0M
YoY Change 3.71% 3.75%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $121.0M $168.0M $418.0M
YoY Change -31.64% -59.81% 17.09%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $121.0M $168.0M $952.0M
YoY Change -31.64% -82.35% 166.67%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.917B $2.146B $2.397B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $121.0M $168.0M $952.0M
Total Liabilities $2.803B $3.081B $3.431B
YoY Change -7.58% -10.2% 44.83%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $21.00M -$302.0M
YoY Change -127.27%
Common Stock $2.177B $2.141B
YoY Change -7.83%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $2.267B $1.958B $2.265B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $5.070B $5.039B $5.696B
YoY Change -7.67% -11.53% 20.5%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2013 Q1 2012 Q4 2011 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $323.0M -$45.00M -$205.0M
YoY Change -19.25% -78.05% -36.34%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $86.00M $30.00M $23.00M
YoY Change 26.47% 30.43% -47.73%
Cash From Operating Activities $233.0M $363.0M $475.0M
YoY Change -18.82% -23.58% 36.1%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$25.00M -$25.00M -$44.00M
YoY Change -43.18% -43.18% 193.33%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$62.00M $102.0M -$70.00M
YoY Change -240.91% -245.71% 94.44%
Cash From Investing Activities -$87.00M $77.00M -$114.0M
YoY Change -167.54% 123.53%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities 2.000M -158.0M -36.00M
YoY Change -100.81% 338.89%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 233.0M 363.0M 475.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -87.00M 77.00M -114.0M
Cash From Financing Activities 2.000M -158.0M -36.00M
Net Change In Cash 148.0M 282.0M 325.0M
YoY Change 279.49% -13.23% 9.06%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $233.0M $363.0M $475.0M
Capital Expenditures -$25.00M -$25.00M -$44.00M
Free Cash Flow $258.0M $388.0M $519.0M
YoY Change -22.05% -25.24% 42.58%

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dei Document Period End Date
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2012-12-31
dei Document Type
DocumentType
10-Q
dei Entity Central Index Key
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CY2013Q1 dei Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding
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dei Entity Filer Category
EntityFilerCategory
Large Accelerated Filer
dei Entity Registrant Name
EntityRegistrantName
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
dei Trading Symbol
TradingSymbol
EA

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