EA’s Stock Reaches a Record High on the Back of Explosive Battlefield 6 Open Beta

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At the moment, Electronic Arts (EA) is basking in success following a spectacular Battlefield 6 beta testing phase. It seems this game could very well be among the most significant releases of the year.

After facing tough periods due to disappointing sales of Dragon Age: The Veilguard and EA Sports FC 25, the publishing company appears poised for a spectacular comeback, with its upcoming first-person shooter game taking center stage in this resurgence.

Currently, the stocks are experiencing a rise of around 10% compared to their price a week ago. They have reached a record peak of $176 in trading, and their recent beta is being attributed as the main cause for this surge.

On the digital platform Steam, the online trial saw a maximum of 521,000 simultaneous players, surpassing the player count of any recent Call of Duty game.

Additionally, it’s important to note that these statistics do not factor in the title’s success on gaming consoles such as the PS5, where it’s likely to have been played extensively by a significant number of users.

The share price of EA had soared following its strong Q1 financial performance, surpassing predictions with a revenue of $1.67 billion.

According to reports, Activision seems to think that Call of Duty’s size makes it immune to failure. However, if they aim for Call of Duty to outshine the immense excitement surrounding Battlefield 6 this holiday season, they will face some tough competition.

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2025-08-12 16:10