EA Debt-to-Equity Ratio Analysis
Updated 1083h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22x means EA uses only 22 cents of debt for every dollar of shareholders' equity, so the company is lightly leveraged and has a lower financial risk from borrowing.
Sector Performance
18th percentileEA
0.22x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.46x
Prior Period
0.32x(Apr 2026)
Deep Analysis
A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22x means EA uses only 22 cents of debt for every dollar of shareholders' equity, so the company is lightly leveraged and has a lower financial risk from borrowing.
At this level, EA sits below the sector median of 0.74x, placing in the 17th percentile among peers—meaning 83% of comparable companies carry higher debt relative to equity. The trend is not available: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are N/A, and there are no historical values for the last 8 quarters, so no direction can be established. The combination of a low ratio and no trend data suggests current balance-sheet risk is limited, but the lack of history leaves uncertainty about whether this reflects a stable pattern or a sudden shift. This low leverage supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict on the stock, because it reduces default risk but does not address other concerns like growth or profitability; the cautious stance is not contradicted by this metric.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about EA?
Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.
How is the Debt-to-Equity Ratio calculated?
Debt-to-Equity Ratio is calculated as: Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity.
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The Formula
Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity
Why It Matters
Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.
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0.22x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.46x
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