NASDAQ:EBAYeBay Stock Price, Forecast & News

eBay's stock was trading at $34.83 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EBAY stock has increased by 52.1% and is now trading at $52.96. 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) posted its quarterly earnings data 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 analyst estimates of $2.32 billion. eBay had a net margin of 44.44% and a return on equity of 63.44%. The business's revenue was down 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.67 EPS. View eBay's earnings history.

eBay announced 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 29th. View eBay's dividend history.

eBay announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, January 28th 2020, which allows the company to repurchase $5,000,000,000.00 in 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 stock is undervalued.

eBay updated its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Thursday, June, 4th. The company provided earnings per share 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 price objectives for eBay's shares. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect eBay's stock price to reach $47.62 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.1%. View analysts' price targets for eBay.

Media coverage about EBAY stock has been trending very negative on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. eBay earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the e-commerce company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about eBay.

eBay saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,990,000 shares, an increase of 35.8% from the May 31st total of 18,400,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 13,950,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 3.7% of the company's 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."

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One share of EBAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.96.

eBay has a market capitalization of $37.21 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]