NASDAQ:EBAY - eBay Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

eBay announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Friday, December 20th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. View eBay's Dividend History.

eBay declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, February 1st 2018, which allows the company to buyback $6,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The e-commerce company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.03. The e-commerce company earned $2.65 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.65 billion. eBay had a return on equity of 41.12% and a net margin of 18.33%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up .0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.56 earnings per share. View eBay's Earnings History.

eBay is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 28th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for eBay.

eBay will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 28th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

25 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for eBay's shares. Their forecasts range from $31.00 to $56.00. On average, they expect eBay's share price to reach $42.23 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for eBay.

25 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for eBay in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 14 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for eBay.

Headlines about EBAY stock have trended somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. eBay earned a daily sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the e-commerce company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for eBay.

eBay saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 30,860,000 shares, an increase of 11.6% from the December 31st total of 27,640,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days. Approximately 4.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View eBay's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to eBay include Facebook (FB), Equinix (EQIX), Twitter (TWTR), Verisign (VRSN), CoStar Group (CSGP), Akamai Technologies (AKAM), SEA (SE), J2 Global (JCOM), ANGI Homeservices (ANGI), LogMeIn (LOGM), Envestnet (ENV), Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD), Cimpress (CMPR), LivePerson (LPSN) and Yelp (YELP).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other eBay investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), Netflix (NFLX), Pandora Media (P), HCA Healthcare (HCA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (tsla), Alibaba Group (BABA), Ryder System (R), Paypal (PYPL) and Micron Technology (MU).

eBay's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include PGGM Investments (0.18%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.09%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.09%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.08%) and Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. (0.08%). Company insiders that own eBay stock include Brian J Doerger, Devin Wenig, Jae Hyun Lee, Joo Man Park, Kristin A Yetto, Marie Oh Huber, Matthew J Murphy, Pierre M Omidyar, Raymond J Pittman, 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 Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, PGGM Investments, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Global Thematic Partners LLC, United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund, Scout Investments Inc. and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC. Company insiders that have sold eBay company stock in the last year include Brian J Doerger, Devin Wenig, Jae Hyun Lee, Kristin A Yetto, Scott F Schenkel, Stephen Fisher and Wendy Elizabeth Jones. View Insider Buying and Selling for eBay.

EBAY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alpine Global Management LLC, Winmill & CO. Inc., New York State Teachers Retirement System, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Clear Street Markets LLC, New England Research & Management Inc., Baxter Bros Inc. and Baxter Bros Inc.. 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 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 $35.22.

eBay has a market capitalization of $28.65 billion and generates $10.75 billion in revenue each year. The e-commerce company earns $2.53 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.77 on an earnings per share basis. eBay employs 14,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About eBay.

The official website for eBay is http://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]