NASDAQ:EBAY - eBay Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

eBay declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 1st 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $6,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 18th. The e-commerce company reported $0.53 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.02. The e-commerce company had revenue of $2.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.66 billion. eBay had a positive return on equity of 19.52% and a negative net margin of 10.05%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 9.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.45 earnings per share. View eBay's Earnings History.

eBay is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October, 17th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for eBay.

eBay updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 18th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.28-$2.32 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.27. The company issued revenue guidance of $10.75-$10.85 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $10.95 billion.eBay also updated its Q3 guidance to $0.54-$0.56 EPS.

33 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for eBay's shares. Their forecasts range from $34.00 to $58.00. On average, they anticipate eBay's stock price to reach $46.1613 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for eBay.

33 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for eBay in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 12 hold ratings and 20 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

eBay saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 26,178,290 shares, an increase of 1.3% from the June 15th total of 26,529,173 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,968,745 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.6 days. Currently, 2.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View eBay's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to eBay include Accenture (ACN), Paypal (PYPL), Booking (BKNG), Fidelity National Information Servcs (FIS), NetEase (NTES), Ctrip.Com International (CTRP), First Data (FDC), FleetCor Technologies (FLT), Global Payments (GPN), Total System Services (TSS), Mercadolibre (MELI), CoStar Group (CSGP), Worldpay (WP), Msci (MSCI) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR).

Press coverage about EBAY stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. eBay earned a media sentiment score of 0.08 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the e-commerce company an impact score of 46.52 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

eBay's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Swedbank (0.34%), Cambiar Investors LLC (0.16%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.09%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%), Westpac Banking Corp (0.05%) and Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.04%). Company insiders that own eBay stock include Brian J Doerger, Devin Wenig, Harry A Lawton III, Jae Hyun Lee, Joo Man Park, Kathleen C Mitic, Kristin A Yetto, Logan Green, Marie Oh Huber, Raymond J Pittman, Robert Holmes Swan, Scott F Schenkel, Stephen Fisher and Thomas J Tierney. 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., Pendal Group Ltd, Hartford Investment Management Co., Clinton Group Inc., Dubuque Bank & Trust Co., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund and Cambiar Investors LLC. Company insiders that have sold eBay company stock in the last year include Brian J Doerger, Devin Wenig, Harry A Lawton III, Jae Hyun Lee, Joo Man Park, Marie Oh Huber, Raymond J Pittman, Robert Holmes Swan, Scott F Schenkel and Stephen Fisher. View Insider Buying and Selling for eBay.

EBAY stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, DnB Asset Management AS, Swedbank, Windward Capital Management Co. CA, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. and Calamos Advisors LLC. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of EBAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.32.

eBay has a market capitalization of $37.72 billion and generates $9.57 billion in revenue each year. The e-commerce company earns $-1,016,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.63 on an earnings per share basis. eBay employs 14,100 workers across the globe.

eBay's mailing address is 2025 HAMILTON AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA, 95125. The e-commerce company can be reached via phone at 408-376-7400 or via email at [email protected]