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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 26, 2021
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-17948 | | 94-2838567 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
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| 209 Redwood Shores Parkway, | Redwood City, | California | 94065-1175 | |
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| (650) | 628-1500 | |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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| Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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| Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
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| Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | | EA | | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Electronic Arts Inc. (“EA”) has filed this Current Report on Form 8-K to report that on May 26, 2021, Laura Miele, Chief Studios Officer established a pre-arranged stock trading plan as part of managing her EA equity holdings. Sales under Ms. Miele’s 10b5-1 plan may take place periodically from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. This plan accords with the guidelines of Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and with EA’s policies regarding stock transactions by directors, executive officers and other employees. Transactions under Ms. Miele’s 10b5-1 plan will be disclosed publicly through appropriate filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. |
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| Dated: | May 27, 2021 | By: | /s/ Jacob J. Schatz |
| | | Jacob J. Schatz |
| | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary |