eBay (EBAY) Stock Forecast, Price & News

22 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for eBay in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 14 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EBAY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EBAY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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22 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for eBay's shares. Their EBAY share price forecasts range from $33.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $49.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.2% from the stock's current price.
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eBay's stock was trading at $41.47 at the start of the year. Since then, EBAY stock has increased by 1.4% and is now trading at $42.07.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
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eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 22nd. The e-commerce company reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.01. The e-commerce company earned $2.51 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.46 billion. eBay had a net margin of 6.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.65%. The firm's revenue was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.89 earnings per share.
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eBay declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, June 16th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.38%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 31st.
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ETFs with the largest weight of eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Online Retail ETF (ONLN), ProShares Long Online/Short Stores ETF (CLIX), Global X E-Commerce ETF (EBIZ), Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY), First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN), IQ U.S. Mid Cap R&D Leaders ETF (MRND), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Discretionary ETF (RCD) and Emerge EMPWR Sustainable Global Core Equity ETF (EMZA).

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.25%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 83.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, EBAY will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.46% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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eBay announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Wednesday, August 11th 2021, which allows the company to buyback $3,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to buy up to 6.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

eBay issued an update on its second quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.96-$1.01 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.99. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.47 billion-$2.54 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.43 billion.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other eBay investors own include Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Micron Technology (MU) and Starbucks (SBUX).

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

eBay's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.99%), State Street Corp (4.32%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.18%), Nordea Investment Management AB (2.06%), FMR LLC (2.06%) and Independent Franchise Partners LLP (1.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew John Cring, Anthony John Bates, Brian J Doerger, Brian J Doerger, Cornelius Boone, Jae Hyun Lee, Kathleen C Mitic, Logan Green, Marie Oh Huber, Pete Thompson, Robert Holmes Swan and Wendy Elizabeth Jones.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EBAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.07.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) has a market capitalization of $22.50 billion and generates $9.80 billion in revenue each year. The e-commerce company earns $-1,269,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.20 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 11,600 workers across the globe.

eBay's mailing address is 2025 HAMILTON AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA, 95125. The official website for the company is www.ebay.com. The e-commerce company can be reached via phone at (408) 376-7008, via email at ir@ebay.com, or via fax at 408-376-6200.