eBay Inc. $EBAY Shares Sold by Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC

Key Points

• Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC reduced its stake in eBay Inc. by 1.6%, selling 5,943 shares, holding 368,577 shares valued at approximately $27.4 million as of the latest SEC filing.
• eBay recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share, yielding 1.3%, with a payout ratio of 25.55%.
• Institutional investors own 87.48% of eBay stock, which has experienced various changes in investor positions and ratings from leading equity analysts.

Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY - Free Report) by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 368,577 shares of the e-commerce company's stock after selling 5,943 shares during the quarter. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC owned approximately 0.08% of eBay worth $27,444,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Hemington Wealth Management raised its stake in shares of eBay by 7.7% during the 2nd quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 1,742 shares of the e-commerce company's stock worth $129,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of eBay by 2.2% during the second quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,280 shares of the e-commerce company's stock worth $468,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its position in shares of eBay by 0.6% during the first quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 23,039 shares of the e-commerce company's stock worth $1,560,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares in the last quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton increased its position in shares of eBay by 36.5% during the first quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 598 shares of the e-commerce company's stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of eBay by 4.0% during the first quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,201 shares of the e-commerce company's stock worth $285,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. 87.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, SVP Mazen Rawashdeh sold 1,910 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.31, for a total value of $170,582.10. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 3,824 shares of the company's stock, valued at $341,521.44. This represents a 33.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Julie A. Loeger sold 75,952 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.25, for a total value of $7,082,524.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 53,107 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,952,227.75. The trade was a 58.85% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 96,743 shares of company stock worth $8,979,844. Company insiders own 0.64% of the company's stock.

eBay Stock Performance

Shares of eBay stock opened at $92.01 on Friday. eBay Inc. has a 52 week low of $56.33 and a 52 week high of $101.15. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $92.89 and its 200-day simple moving average is $80.47. The firm has a market cap of $42.05 billion, a PE ratio of 20.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.20 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The e-commerce company reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.07. eBay had a return on equity of 38.97% and a net margin of 20.86%.The business had revenue of $2.73 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.64 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.18 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. eBay has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.290-1.340 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that eBay Inc. will post 3.86 earnings per share for the current year.

eBay Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 29th were paid a $0.29 dividend. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 29th. eBay's dividend payout ratio is 25.55%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EBAY has been the subject of several research reports. Cowen reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of eBay in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on eBay from $81.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on eBay from $62.00 to $68.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Piper Sandler upped their target price on eBay from $74.00 to $95.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a "buy (b)" rating on shares of eBay in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, twenty have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $84.59.

eBay Profile

eBay Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates marketplace platforms that connect buyers and sellers in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Germany, and internationally. The company's marketplace platform includes its online marketplace at ebay.com, off-platform businesses, and the eBay suite of mobile apps.

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