Kelly Eric Charles 4

What Happened

• Kelly Eric Charles, Chief Accounting Officer of Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), acquired 134 shares of EA common stock on February 13, 2026 at $109.10 per share, for a total of $14,619. The filing lists the transaction as an “other acquisition” (code J) and the shares were purchased through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). This is a purchase (routine employee-plan acquisition), which is generally treated as a neutral-to-bullish signal compared with sales.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-13; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-02-18 (appears timely within the 2-business-day filing window).
• Price and amount: 134 shares @ $109.10 each = $14,619 total.
• Transaction code: J (other acquisition/disposition) — footnote clarifies this was an ESPP purchase.
• Footnote: F1 — shares acquired under the Electronic Arts 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on Feb 13, 2026.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.

Context

• ESPP purchases are routine, payroll-based purchases offered to employees at set intervals and generally reflect participation in company benefit plans rather than an active trading decision. This type of acquisition is common for employees and does not necessarily indicate a change in insider sentiment.