EA forecasts annual bookings above estimates with new 'Battlefield' game


FILE PHOTO: Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts speaks at the WSJTECH live conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S. October 21, 2019. REUTERS/ Mike Blake/ File Photo

(Reuters) - Electronic Arts forecast fiscal 2026 bookings above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, as the videogame publisher bets on the strong performance of its sports titles and the launch of a new "Battlefield" game.

Shares of the company soared more than 7% in extended trading.

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