analyticsVertical SaaS
Data as of Q1 2026
Summary Verdict
EA: 4—EGHT: 1wins
Rule of 40
34.5EA
10.3EGHT
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Revenue Growth
0.9%EA
2.0%EGHT
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Gross Margin
79%EA
66%EGHT
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FCF Margin
33.6%EA
8.3%EGHT
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Operating Margin
15.4%EA
3.4%EGHT
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NRR
—EA
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Metric
Rule of 40Efficiency score
EA
34.5check_circle
EGHT
10.3
Revenue GrowthYoY
EA
0.9%
EGHT
2.0%check_circle
Gross Margin% of revenue
EA
79%check_circle
EGHT
66%
FCF MarginFree cash flow
EA
33.6%check_circle
EGHT
8.3%
Operating MarginGAAP
EA
15.4%check_circle
EGHT
3.4%
NRRNet retention
EA
N/A
EGHT
N/A
EV / RevenueValuation multiple
EA
6.0x
EGHT
N/A
Market CapUSD
EA
$50.3B
EGHT
N/A
ARR GrowthYoY
EA
N/A
EGHT
N/A
CAC PaybackMonths to recover
EA
N/A
EGHT
N/A
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Analysis
As of Q1 2026, ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. trades at 6.0x EV/Revenue versus 8X8 INC /DE/ at N/A. On the Rule of 40, ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. scores 34.5 compared to 8X8 INC /DE/'s 10.3, placing ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. ahead in operating efficiency. Gross margins stand at ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. 79% vs 8X8 INC /DE/ 66%.
Sector Context
Both companies operate in the Vertical SaaS sector. The median columns above show where each company stands relative to their peers.