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EA Dividend History, Yield & Dates
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EAElectronic Arts Inc.
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EA Dividend answer
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) pays a quarterly dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 0.36%, from $0.57 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.19 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: May 27, 2026. Payment date: Jun 17, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.
EA Dividend Snapshot
Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.
Next EA Dividend Date
When EA next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Next EA dividend
EA's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.19 per share. Data last checked: Oct 10, 2026.
Latest EA Dividend Dates
Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.
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Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.
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Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.
EA Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
EA Annual Dividend History
EA Dividend Growth
Latest row amount $0.19, event yield 37.87%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Dividend growth
- 5-year regular dividend CAGR
- 34.92%
- 2020 regular DPS
- $0.170
- 2025 regular DPS
- $0.760
- Absolute change
- $0.590
- Years increased
- 3
- Years reduced
- 0
EA's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 34.92% a year from 2020 through 2025.
EA made 1 regular payment(s) in 2020 against an established cadence of 4, so 2020 is not a representative starting year.
Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
The regular dividend jumped 300.0% in 2021, a single step rather than steady compounding.
EA Dividend Yield
How EA's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.
Yield methodology
EA's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.
Dividend coverage
Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.
Recent EA dividend payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 37.87% | Quarterly | $0.76 | May 1, 2026 | May 27, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 37.63% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Jan 29, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 37.40% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Oct 24, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 44.03% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Jul 25, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 |
| May 28, 2025 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 51.74% | Quarterly | $0.76 | May 1, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
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| Feb 26, 2025 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 57.93% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Feb 4, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 46.60% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Oct 28, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 50.90% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 28, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 |
| May 29, 2024 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 57.59% | Quarterly | $0.76 | May 7, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | Jun 19, 2024 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 54.48% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Jan 26, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Nov 28, 2023 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 55.73% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Nov 1, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Aug 29, 2023 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 62.83% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Jul 31, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 20, 2023 |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 60.09% | Quarterly | $0.76 | May 8, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 68.51% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Jan 31, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 58.00% | Quarterly | $0.74 | Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 56.93% | Quarterly | $0.72 | Aug 2, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Jun 7, 2022 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 49.66% | Quarterly | $0.70 | May 10, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 55.43% | Quarterly | $0.68 | Feb 1, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Dec 7, 2021 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 53.90% | Quarterly | $0.68 | Nov 3, 2021 | Dec 8, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 46.83% | Quarterly | — | Aug 4, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Jun 1, 2021 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 35.51% | Quarterly | — | May 11, 2021 | Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Mar 2, 2021 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 24.85% | Quarterly | — | Feb 2, 2021 | Mar 3, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Dec 1, 2020 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 13.36% | Quarterly | — | Nov 5, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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EA Dividends FAQ
Does EA pay a dividend?
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.19 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.
What is EA's dividend yield?
EA's trailing dividend yield is 0.36%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.
When is EA's next dividend?
EA's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.
When is EA's ex-dividend date?
EA's latest covered ex-dividend date is May 27, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.
How has EA's dividend changed?
EA's one-year dividend growth is -25.00% based on comparable covered dividend history.