Sec Form 4 Filing - Wilson Andrew @ ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. - 2017-05-16

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Wilson Andrew 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. [ EA] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/16/2017 (Street) REDWOOD CITY, CA94065 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 05/16/2017 M 37,348 A 207,580 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 F 19,489 ( 2 ) D $ 110.9 188,091 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 M 37,348 A 225,439 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 F 19,489 ( 2 ) D $ 110.9 205,950 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 M 31,817 A 237,767 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 F 16,603 ( 2 ) D $ 110.9 221,164 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 M 49,633 A 270,797 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 F 25,899 ( 2 ) D $ 110.9 244,898 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 M 31,111 A 276,009 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 F 16,234 ( 2 ) D $ 110.9 259,775 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 M 32,044 A 291,819 I By Family Trust Common Stock 05/16/2017 F 16,721 ( 2 ) D $ 110.9 275,098 ( 4 ) I By Family Trust Common Stock 6,349 I By Charitable Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Performance-based Restricted Stock Units ( 3 ) 05/16/2017 M 37,348 ( 5 ) 05/16/2017 Common Stock 37,348 ( 3 ) 0 D Performance-based Restricted Stock Units ( 3 ) 05/16/2017 J 14,000 ( 6 ) 05/16/2018 Common Stock 14,000 ( 6 ) 113,267 D Performance-based Restricted Stock Units ( 3 ) 05/16/2017 M 49,633 ( 7 ) 05/16/2018 Common Stock 49,633 ( 3 ) 63,634 ( 8 ) D Performance-based Restricted Stock Units ( 3 ) 05/16/2017 J 30,178 ( 6 ) 05/16/2019 Common Stock 30,178 ( 6 ) 156,488 D Performance-based Restricted Stock Units ( 3 ) 05/16/2017 M 32,044 ( 9 ) 05/16/2019 Common Stock 32,044 ( 3 ) 124,444 ( 8 ) D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 05/16/2017 M 37,348 ( 10 ) 05/16/2017 Common Stock 37,348 ( 1 ) 0 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 05/16/2017 M 31,817 ( 11 ) 05/16/2018 Common Stock 31,817 ( 1 ) 31,817 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 05/16/2017 M 31,111 ( 11 ) 05/16/2019 Common Stock 31,111 ( 1 ) 62,222 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Wilson Andrew 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY REDWOOD CITY, CA94065 X Chief Executive Officer Signatures By: Deborah Berenjfoorosh, Attorney-in-Fact For: Andrew Wilson 05/18/2017 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Electronic Arts common stock. This transaction represents the settlement of Restricted Stock Units in shares of common stock on their scheduled vesting date. ( 2 )Represents shares of common stock withheld to satisfy tax withholding requirements upon the vesting of this award. ( 3 )Each Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of common stock. This transaction represents the settlement of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units in shares of common stock on their scheduled vesting date. ( 4 )Shares held by the Wilson Family 2015 Trust. Mr. Wilson has investment control and pecuniary interest in all shares held by the Wilson Family 2015 Trust. ( 5 )Vesting of this award depends on EA's relative total stockholder return. 200% of the target number of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units vested based on actual performance. ( 6 )Represents the portion of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units unearned and cancelled in accordance with their terms. ( 7 )Vesting of this award depends on EA's relative total stockholder return. 156% of the target number of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units vested based on actual performance. ( 8 )Represents the number of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units that could vest based on the maximum level of achievement. The actual vesting of this award depends on EA's relative total stockholder return. ( 9 )Vesting of this award depends on EA's relative total stockholder return. 103% of the target number of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units vested based on actual performance. ( 10 )This award was fully vested as of May 16, 2017. ( 11 )This award has vested or will vest as to one-third of the Restricted Stock Units on the 11-month, 23-month and 35-month anniversaries of the date of grant.

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