SunTrust analyst Matthew Thornton maintained a Buy rating on Electronic Arts, noting that Battlefield Firestorm battle royale mode releases on March 25, with "generally positive" early trade press reviews. The analyst also highlighted SuperData's monthly report, including 1. SuperData estimated Apex Legends did ~$92M in revenue in February, which would be the best launch month of any free-to-play game in history, and 2. SuperData estimated Anthem did greater than$100M in digital revenue in February. Thornton said he believes both of these data points were positive for EA's Q4.

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