NASDAQ:EBAYeBay Stock Price, Forecast & News

eBay's stock was trading at $34.83 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EBAY stock has increased by 68.4% and is now trading at $58.65. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for eBay in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 16 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for eBay.

eBay is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 15th 2020. View our earnings forecast for eBay.

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 29th. The e-commerce company reported $0.77 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.05. The e-commerce company earned $2.37 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.32 billion. eBay had a net margin of 44.44% and a return on equity of 63.44%. The company's revenue was down 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.67 earnings per share. View eBay's earnings history.

eBay declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 29th. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, June 19th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.09%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 29th. View eBay's dividend history.

eBay announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, January 28th 2020, which allows the company to repurchase $5,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 17.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

eBay updated its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Thursday, June, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.02-1.06 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.78. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.75-2.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.46 billion.

28 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for eBay's stock. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate eBay's stock price to reach $47.62 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 18.8%. View analysts' price targets for eBay.

Media stories about EBAY stock have been trending positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. eBay earned a media sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the e-commerce company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about eBay.

eBay saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 28,700,000 shares, an increase of 14.8% from the June 15th total of 24,990,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 13,160,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.2 days. Approximately 4.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View eBay's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other eBay investors own include Netflix (NFLX), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Paypal (PYPL), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), Starbucks (SBUX) and Micron Technology (MU).

eBay trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EBAY."

eBay's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.09%), Reinhart Partners Inc. (0.07%), Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%) and Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt (0.01%). Company insiders that own eBay stock include Andrew John Cring, Brian J Doerger, Devin Wenig, Jae Hyun Lee, Joo Man Park, Kristin A Yetto, Matthew J Murphy, Pierre M Omidyar, Robert Holmes Swan, Scott F Schenkel, Stephen Fisher and Wendy Elizabeth Jones. View institutional ownership trends for eBay.

EBAY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cacti Asset Management LLC, Reinhart Partners Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, DNB Asset Management AS, Cullinan Associates Inc., IBM Retirement Fund, Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC, and HBW Advisory Services LLC. Company insiders that have sold eBay company stock in the last year include Andrew John Cring, Brian J Doerger, Devin Wenig, Jae Hyun Lee, Kristin A Yetto, and Wendy Elizabeth Jones. View insider buying and selling activity for eBay.

EBAY stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt, OmniStar Financial Group Inc., Cypress Capital Group, West Oak Capital LLC, Diversified Trust Co, Farmers Trust Co., and Trinity Legacy Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought eBay stock in the last two years include Matthew J Murphy, and Robert Holmes Swan. View insider buying and selling activity for eBay.

Shares of EBAY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of EBAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $58.65.

eBay has a market capitalization of $41.21 billion and generates $10.80 billion in revenue each year. The e-commerce company earns $1.79 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.32 on an earnings per share basis. eBay employs 13,300 workers across the globe.

The official website for eBay is www.ebay.com.

eBay's mailing address is 2025 HAMILTON AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA, 95125. The e-commerce company can be reached via phone at 408-376-7008 or via email at [email protected]