$300.04 mln consensus. The adjusted EBITDA margin for the quarter was 33.4% compared to 36.1% in the previous quarter and 33.0% for the first quarter of 2011. Total server count increased to 82,438 up from 79,805 servers at the end of the previous quarter, and total customers increased to 180,866, up from 172,510 at the end of the previous quarter.
Electronic Arts beats by $0.01, beats on revs; guides Q1 EPS below consensus, revs below consensus; guides FY13 EPS in-line, revs below consensus (15.13 +0.01)
Reports Q4 (Mar) earnings of $0.17 per share, $0.01 better than the Capital IQ Consensus Estimate of $0.16; revenues fell 1.8% year/year to $977 mln vs the $959.19 mln consensus. Co issues downside guidance for Q1, sees EPS of -$0.45-0.40 vs. ($0.33) Capital IQ Consensus Estimate; sees Q1 revs of $500 mln vs. $581.85 mln Capital IQ Consensus Estimate. Co issues mixed guidance for FY13, sees EPS of $1.05-1.20, excluding non-recurring items, vs. $1.13 Capital IQ Consensus Estimate; sees FY13 revs of $4.30 bln vs. $4.52 bln Capital IQ Consensus Estimate.
