eBay Stock Forecast, Price & 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 shares have increased by 51.2% and is now trading at $52.65.
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28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for eBay in the last year. There are currently 17 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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eBay is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 28th 2020.
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eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The e-commerce company reported $1.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.18. The e-commerce company earned $2.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.80 billion. eBay had a return on equity of 77.65% and a net margin of 46.91%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 18.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.68 earnings per share.
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eBay announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, September 18th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.22%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st.
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eBay announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan 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 repurchase up to 17.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

eBay updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.47-3.59 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.50. The company issued revenue guidance of $10.56-10.75 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $10.41 billion.

28 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for eBay's shares. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect eBay's stock price to reach $58.69 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.5% from the stock's current price.
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Media coverage about EBAY stock has trended extremely negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded 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 -4.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the e-commerce company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
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eBay saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,390,000 shares, an increase of 18.5% from the August 31st total of 21,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,280,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 3.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to eBay include Facebook (FB), Equinix (EQIX), SEA (SE), Twitter (TWTR), CoStar Group (CSGP), Verisign (VRSN), Akamai Technologies (AKAM), ANGI Homeservices (ANGI), Stamps.com (STMP), LogMeIn (LOGM), Envestnet (ENV), LivePerson (LPSN), J2 Global (JCOM), SPS Commerce (SPSC) and Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other eBay investors own include Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Tesla (TSLA), Paypal (PYPL), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), Micron Technology (MU) and Starbucks (SBUX).

eBay trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "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 $52.65.

eBay has a market capitalization of $36.85 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]