Saudi PIF Consortium Acquires Electronic Arts (EA) for $55B

March 6, 2026

Electronic Arts (EA) was taken private in a $55 billion all-cash transaction led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), along with Silver Lake and Affinity Partners. The deal closed on August 4, 2026, with EA shareholders receiving $210 per share and EA delisted from Nasdaq.

Buyers
Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, Affinity Partners
Targets
Electronic Arts (EA)
Sellers
Electronic Arts shareholders (group of shareholders)
Location
California, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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