EA reports Q2 results

Electronic Arts Inc today announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended September 30, 2008.

-Net revenue for the second quarter was $894 million, up $254 million as compared with $640 million for the prior year.

-Net loss for the quarter was $310 million as compared with net loss of $195 million for the prior year. Diluted loss per share was$0.97 as compared with diluted loss per share of $0.62 for the prior year

Q2 PLATFORM NET REVENUE MIX (In millions)

360 224

PS3 98

PC 88

PS2 54

NDS 43

PSP 36

Wii 33