The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) and the rest of the video gaming stocks fared in Q4.
Take-Two and Roblox are best positioned to ride out gaming sector turbulence due to their low cost and hit-driven nature, steady trends, and strong user surge and ad power-up.
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The world of video games and interactive media has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades. From pixelated 2D sprites to photorealistic 3D environments, the industry has consistently pushed the boundaries of technology and storytelling. As we stand on the cusp of a new era, the next decade
Over the past six months, Electronic Arts’s shares (currently trading at $135.28) have posted a disappointing 6.3% loss, well below the S&P 500’s 5.2% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Let's have a look at what is happening on the US markets in the middle of the day on Tuesday. Below you can find the top S&P500 gainers and losers in today's session.
Shares of gaming metaverse operator Roblox (NYSE:RBLX)
fell 25.2% in the pre-market session after the company reported mixed fourth quarter results. Its daily active users missed and its guidance for 20% bookings growth in 2025 fell short of Wall Street's lofty expectations, sparking fears about decelerating growth. This is after video game peer Electronic Arts also reported a lackluster quarter.It wasn't all bad though, as sales and EPS beat Wall Street's expectations in the quarter. Still, the market is focused on the guide.
