The $55 billion Electronic Arts leveraged buyout unveiled Monday could prove a difficult deal for Silver Lake and other buyers to earn a high return on their investment.

Electronic Arts stock jumped on Friday after The Wall Street Journal reported that the videogame maker is close to making a deal that would take it private.

Electronic Arts, the maker of video games like “Madden NFL,” “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired by an investor group including Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund in the largest private ...

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Saudi Arabia's PIF, Kushner's Affinity Partners, Silver Lake lead buyout Existing EA shareholders to receive $210 per share, 25% premium EA's sports portfolio crucial amid industry downturn, analysts ...

Electronic Arts, maker of video games like “Madden NFL,” “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired for $55 billion, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history. Under the terms of the deal ...

Video game giant Electronic Arts is going private in a $55 billion all-cash deal. A consortium including Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund and Jared Kushner is behind the deal. EA shareholders will ...

Videogame maker Electronic Arts Inc. confirmed Monday that it will be acquired by Saudi Arabia’s PIF sovereign-wealth fund, private-equity firm Silver Lake and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners in a ...

Video game giant Electronic Arts is set to go private in a $55 billion deal. Confirming earlier reports, the deal — which ranks as the biggest ever leveraged buyout — involves a group of investors ...

Video game giant Electronic Arts — the maker of Madden NFL, Battlefield, and The Sims — is set to be acquired for $52.5 billion in what could become the largest private equity-funded buyout in history ...

Video game giant Electronic Arts, known for titles like Madden NFL and The Sims, is being taken private in a transaction valued at $55 billion. The privatization, which is by far the biggest leveraged ...

Electronic Arts officially announced its agreement to be acquired for $55 billion by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners on Sept. 29, 2025. According to the statement, the consortium will acquire ...