NASDAQ:EBAYeBay Stock Price, Forecast & News

eBay's stock was trading at $34.83 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EBAY shares have increased by 70.2% and is now trading at $59.27. 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 Tuesday, July 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for eBay.

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The e-commerce company reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 return on equity of 63.44% and a net margin of 44.44%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.67 earnings per share. View eBay's earnings history.

eBay declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 29th. Shareholders 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.08%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 29th. View eBay's dividend history.

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

eBay updated its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Thursday, June, 4th. The company provided 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 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for eBay's stock. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect eBay's stock price to reach $47.62 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.7%. View analysts' price targets for eBay.

Headlines about EBAY stock have trended somewhat negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. eBay earned a media sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the e-commerce company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate 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 daily trading volume, of 13,160,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Currently, 4.3% of the shares of the company 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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.10%), 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%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%). 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt, FNY Investment Advisers LLC, OmniStar Financial Group Inc., Cypress Capital Group, West Oak Capital LLC, and Diversified Trust Co. 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 $59.27.

eBay has a market capitalization of $41.65 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]