EBAY INC (EBAY) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:EBAY • US2786421030

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After Hours: 3/11/2026, 8:00:02 PM
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This EBAY fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, EBAY scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. EBAY was compared to 30 industry peers in the Broadline Retail industry. EBAY has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. EBAY is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. EBAY Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • EBAY had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year EBAY had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • EBAY had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • EBAY had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
EBAY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFEBAY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of EBAY (11.53%) is better than 93.33% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY has a better Return On Equity (44.01%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY has a better Return On Invested Capital (18.07%) than 93.33% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for EBAY is significantly above the industry average of 9.12%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (14.45%) for EBAY is below the current ROIC(18.07%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.53%
ROE 44.01%
ROIC 18.07%
ROA(3y)11.51%
ROA(5y)15.91%
ROE(3y)41.85%
ROE(5y)48.02%
ROIC(3y)14.45%
ROIC(5y)14.14%
EBAY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICEBAY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50 100 150

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 18.30%, EBAY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • EBAY's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of EBAY (24.34%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • EBAY's Gross Margin of 71.45% is amongst the best of the industry. EBAY outperforms 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 24.34%
PM (TTM) 18.3%
GM 71.45%
OM growth 3Y-7.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.17%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-22.08%
GM growth 3Y-0.55%
GM growth 5Y-2.18%
EBAY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsEBAY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50 100

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2. EBAY Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • EBAY has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • EBAY has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for EBAY has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, EBAY has about the same debt to assets ratio.
EBAY Yearly Shares OutstandingEBAY Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
EBAY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsEBAY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 6.18 indicates that EBAY is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.18, EBAY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of EBAY is 4.70, which is a neutral value as it means it would take EBAY, 4.70 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • EBAY has a Debt to FCF ratio of 4.70. This is in the better half of the industry: EBAY outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.30. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.30, EBAY is not doing good in the industry: 76.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.3
Debt/FCF 4.7
Altman-Z 6.18
ROIC/WACC2.1
WACC8.62%
EBAY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFEBAY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.10 indicates that EBAY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • EBAY has a worse Current ratio (1.10) than 80.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.10 indicates that EBAY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • EBAY has a Quick ratio (1.10) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.1
Quick Ratio 1.1
EBAY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesEBAY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. EBAY Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • EBAY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.35%, which is quite good.
  • EBAY shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 9.17% yearly.
  • EBAY shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.95%.
  • Measured over the past years, EBAY shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.53% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.35%
EPS 3Y10.33%
EPS 5Y9.17%
EPS Q2Q%12.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.95%
Revenue growth 3Y4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y4.53%
Sales Q2Q%14.97%

3.2 Future

  • EBAY is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.70% yearly.
  • EBAY is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.76% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.12%
EPS Next 2Y10.82%
EPS Next 3Y10.13%
EPS Next 5Y10.7%
Revenue Next Year9.25%
Revenue Next 2Y7.13%
Revenue Next 3Y6.03%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
EBAY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEBAY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B 15B
EBAY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEBAY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

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4. EBAY Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 16.61, which indicates a correct valuation of EBAY.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EBAY is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • EBAY is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.15, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.95 indicates a correct valuation of EBAY.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EBAY indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: EBAY is cheaper than 63.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • EBAY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.27.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.61
Fwd PE 14.95
EBAY Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEBAY Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 63.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EBAY, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of EBAY is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.64
EV/EBITDA 13.99
EBAY Per share dataEBAY EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • EBAY has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.49
PEG (5Y)1.81
EPS Next 2Y10.82%
EPS Next 3Y10.13%

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5. EBAY Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • EBAY has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.33%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.63, EBAY pays a better dividend. On top of this EBAY pays more dividend than 83.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • EBAY's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.33%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of EBAY is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 13.83%!
  • EBAY has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
  • EBAY has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.83%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
EBAY Yearly Dividends per shareEBAY Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 26.14% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EBAY. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of EBAY is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP26.14%
EPS Next 2Y10.82%
EPS Next 3Y10.13%
EBAY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendEBAY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B
EBAY Dividend Payout.EBAY Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.EBAY Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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EBAY Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

EBAY INC

NASDAQ:EBAY (3/11/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 91.68 0 (0%)

91.68

+0.82 (+0.9%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)02-18
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners94.83%
Inst Owner Change-3.07%
Ins Owners0.21%
Ins Owner Change-0.16%
Market Cap41.07B
Revenue(TTM)11.10B
Net Income(TTM)2.03B
Analysts68.29
Price Target100.72 (9.86%)
Short Float %2.78%
Short Ratio2.39
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.33%
Yearly Dividend1.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.83%
DP26.14%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date03-06
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.64%
Min EPS beat(2)0%
Max EPS beat(2)3.28%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)1.98%
Min EPS beat(4)0%
Max EPS beat(4)3.56%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)1.62%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)1.62%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)2.03%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.92%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.26%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.26%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.12%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.37%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.31%
PT rev (1m)3.79%
PT rev (3m)4.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)6.77%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.46%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.74%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.2%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)8.82%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)9.21%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.48%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.61
Fwd PE 14.95
P/S 3.7
P/FCF 28.64
P/OCF 20.97
P/B 8.9
P/tB 277.52
EV/EBITDA 13.99
EPS(TTM)5.52
EY6.02%
EPS(NY)6.13
Fwd EY6.69%
FCF(TTM)3.2
FCFY3.49%
OCF(TTM)4.37
OCFY4.77%
SpS24.78
BVpS10.3
TBVpS0.33
PEG (NY)1.49
PEG (5Y)1.81
Graham Number35.77
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.53%
ROE 44.01%
ROCE 20.83%
ROIC 18.07%
ROICexc 23.31%
ROICexgc 41.95%
OM 24.34%
PM (TTM) 18.3%
GM 71.45%
FCFM 12.92%
ROA(3y)11.51%
ROA(5y)15.91%
ROE(3y)41.85%
ROE(5y)48.02%
ROIC(3y)14.45%
ROIC(5y)14.14%
ROICexc(3y)24.29%
ROICexc(5y)23.65%
ROICexgc(3y)51.08%
ROICexgc(5y)45.76%
ROCE(3y)16.85%
ROCE(5y)16.41%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.5%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.26%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.26%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.17%
OM growth 3Y-7.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.17%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-22.08%
GM growth 3Y-0.55%
GM growth 5Y-2.18%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.3
Debt/FCF 4.7
Debt/EBITDA 1.93
Cap/Depr 128.99%
Cap/Sales 4.73%
Interest Coverage 10.55
Cash Conversion 63.01%
Profit Quality 70.61%
Current Ratio 1.1
Quick Ratio 1.1
Altman-Z 6.18
F-Score5
WACC8.62%
ROIC/WACC2.1
Cap/Depr(3y)127.83%
Cap/Depr(5y)114.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.51%
Profit Quality(3y)80.28%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.35%
EPS 3Y10.33%
EPS 5Y9.17%
EPS Q2Q%12.8%
EPS Next Y11.12%
EPS Next 2Y10.82%
EPS Next 3Y10.13%
EPS Next 5Y10.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.95%
Revenue growth 3Y4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y4.53%
Sales Q2Q%14.97%
Revenue Next Year9.25%
Revenue Next 2Y7.13%
Revenue Next 3Y6.03%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%
EBIT growth 1Y16.17%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.25%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.01%
EBIT Next Year22.72%
EBIT Next 3Y11.79%
EBIT Next 5Y9.92%
FCF growth 1Y-26.69%
FCF growth 3Y-7.38%
FCF growth 5Y-5.72%
OCF growth 1Y-18.85%
OCF growth 3Y-4.57%
OCF growth 5Y-4.13%

EBAY INC / EBAY FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for EBAY INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to EBAY.


What is the valuation status for EBAY stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to EBAY INC (EBAY). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of EBAY stock?

EBAY INC (EBAY) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of EBAY INC (EBAY) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EBAY INC (EBAY) is 16.61 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.9.


Can you provide the financial health for EBAY stock?

The financial health rating of EBAY INC (EBAY) is 5 / 10.