EBAY INC (EBAY) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:EBAY • US2786421030

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105.63 USD
+0.23 (+0.22%)
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105.07 USD
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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.

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1. EBAY Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year EBAY was profitable.
  • 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

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 11.53%, EBAY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 44.01%, EBAY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • EBAY has a Return On Invested Capital of 18.07%. This is amongst the best in the industry. EBAY outperforms 93.33% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 14.45%. This is significantly above the industry average of 8.75%.
  • 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

  • The Profit Margin of EBAY (18.30%) is better than 96.67% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • EBAY has a Operating Margin of 24.34%. This is amongst the best in the industry. EBAY outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • EBAY's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • EBAY has a better Gross Margin (71.45%) than 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

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), EBAY is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, EBAY has less shares outstanding
  • EBAY has less shares outstanding than it did 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 6.49 indicates that EBAY is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • EBAY has a Altman-Z score of 6.49. This is amongst the best in the industry. EBAY outperforms 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • 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.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.70, EBAY is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • EBAY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.30. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • EBAY has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.30. This is in the lower half of the industry: EBAY underperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.3
Debt/FCF 4.7
Altman-Z 6.49
ROIC/WACC2
WACC9.03%
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

  • EBAY has a Current Ratio of 1.10. This is a normal value and indicates that EBAY is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • EBAY's Current ratio of 1.10 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EBAY is outperformed by 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.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 1.10, EBAY is not doing good in the industry: 60.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.35% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, EBAY shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.17% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, EBAY shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.95% in the last year.
  • 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.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.76% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y11.14%
EPS Next 2Y10.84%
EPS Next 3Y10.13%
EPS Next 5Y10.7%
Revenue Next Year9.11%
Revenue Next 2Y7.08%
Revenue Next 3Y6.14%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • 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 19.14, which indicates a rather expensive current 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.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.50. EBAY is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.22, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of EBAY.
  • EBAY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. EBAY is cheaper than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, EBAY is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.14
Fwd PE 17.22
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

  • 70.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EBAY, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • EBAY's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 33
EV/EBITDA 16.11
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.
  • The excellent profitability rating of EBAY may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.72
PEG (5Y)2.09
EPS Next 2Y10.84%
EPS Next 3Y10.13%

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5. EBAY Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • EBAY has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.22%.
  • EBAY's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.70. EBAY pays more dividend than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, EBAY is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.22%

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.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.83%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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

  • EBAY pays out 26.14% of its income as dividend. This is a 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 2Y10.84%
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 (4/22/2026, 8:21:22 PM)

After market: 105.07 -0.56 (-0.53%)

105.63

+0.23 (+0.22%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)02-18
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners95.86%
Inst Owner Change0.14%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change0.7%
Market Cap47.32B
Revenue(TTM)11.10B
Net Income(TTM)2.03B
Analysts68.29
Price Target101.47 (-3.94%)
Short Float %2.94%
Short Ratio2.34
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.22%
Yearly Dividend1.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.83%
DP26.14%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)0.74%
PT rev (3m)4.9%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)8.89%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.22%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.14
Fwd PE 17.22
P/S 4.26
P/FCF 33
P/OCF 24.16
P/B 10.25
P/tB 319.75
EV/EBITDA 16.11
EPS(TTM)5.52
EY5.23%
EPS(NY)6.13
Fwd EY5.81%
FCF(TTM)3.2
FCFY3.03%
OCF(TTM)4.37
OCFY4.14%
SpS24.78
BVpS10.3
TBVpS0.33
PEG (NY)1.72
PEG (5Y)2.09
Graham Number35.7691 (-66.14%)
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 6.49
F-Score5
WACC9.03%
ROIC/WACC2
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 Y11.14%
EPS Next 2Y10.84%
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 Year9.11%
Revenue Next 2Y7.08%
Revenue Next 3Y6.14%
Revenue Next 5Y5.76%
EBIT growth 1Y16.17%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.25%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.01%
EBIT Next Year22.12%
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 Fundamental Analysis 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.


How profitable is EBAY INC (EBAY) stock?

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


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for EBAY stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EBAY INC (EBAY) is 19.14 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 10.25.


What is the earnings growth outlook for EBAY INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of EBAY INC (EBAY) is expected to grow by 11.14% in the next year.