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eBay (EBAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$66.29
+0.91 (+1.39%)
(As of 10/4/2024 08:49 PM ET)

About eBay Stock (NASDAQ:EBAY)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$65.71
$66.47
50-Day Range
$54.61
$66.29
52-Week Range
$37.17
$66.47
Volume
3.07 million shs
Average Volume
5.56 million shs
Market Capitalization
$33.28 billion
P/E Ratio
13.21
Dividend Yield
1.63%
Price Target
$57.67
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

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. Its platforms enable users to list, sell, and buy various products. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

eBay Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

EBAY MarketRank™: 

eBay scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 64th out of 221 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    eBay has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.26, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 15 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    eBay has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about eBay's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for eBay are expected to grow by 5.70% in the coming year, from $3.86 to $4.08 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of eBay is 13.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.12.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of eBay is 13.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.87.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    eBay has a PEG Ratio of 2.45. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    eBay has a P/B Ratio of 5.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about eBay's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.80% of the float of eBay has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    eBay has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in eBay has recently decreased by 7.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    eBay pays a meaningful dividend of 1.64%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    eBay does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of eBay is 21.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, eBay will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.47% next year. This indicates that eBay will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about eBay's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.80% of the float of eBay has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    eBay has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in eBay has recently decreased by 7.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    eBay has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for eBay this week, compared to 22 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    660 people have searched for EBAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 10,900% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    16 people have added eBay to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, eBay insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,854,510.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.38% of the stock of eBay is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.48% of the stock of eBay is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about eBay's insider trading history.
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EBAY Stock News Headlines

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EBAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

eBay's stock was trading at $43.62 at the start of the year. Since then, EBAY stock has increased by 52.0% and is now trading at $66.29.
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eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The e-commerce company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.88. The e-commerce company had revenue of $2.57 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.53 billion. eBay had a net margin of 26.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.69%.

eBay's board authorized a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, February 27th 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $2,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 8.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

eBay subsidiaries include these companies: Cox Automotive Media Solutions, Motors.co.uk, Giosis, Terapeak, Qoo10, Corrigon, Ticket Utils Inc., and others.

eBay's top institutional shareholders include Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.06%), Czech National Bank (0.02%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.01%) and Wright Investors Service Inc. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Marie Oh Huber, Robert Holmes Swan, Julie A Loeger, Stephen J Priest, Cornelius Boone, Edward O Garcia, Rebecca Spencer, Brian J Doerger, Kathleen C Mitic, Logan Green and Pete Thompson.
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Shares of EBAY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that eBay investors own include Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/31/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend
8/30/2024
Dividend Payable
9/13/2024
Today
10/06/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Internet Software & Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EBAY
CUSIP
27864210
Employees
12,300
Year Founded
1995

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$57.67
High Stock Price Target
$65.00
Low Stock Price Target
$45.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-13.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.26
Research Coverage
23 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.77 billion
Pretax Margin
34.90%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.19 billion
Cash Flow
$4.18 per share
Book Value
$12.32 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
500,092,000
Market Cap
$33.28 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.32

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This page (NASDAQ:EBAY) was last updated on 10/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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