EA going private in a deal that will pay shareholders $210 a share

Electronic Arts said Monday that it has agreed to beryllium acquired by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners successful an all-cash woody worthy $55 billion.

Shareholders of the institution volition person $210 per stock successful cash.

Trading was halted connected EA with the banal up astir 6% premarket. Shares gained astir 15% Friday aft the Wall Street Journal reported that the institution was nearing a woody to spell private.

EA 5-day banal chart.