- ISIN
- US2786421030
- CUSIP
- 278642103
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Internet Retail
- IPO Date
- Sep 24, 1998
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $47.96B
- Enterprise Value
- $52.89B
- EPS (TTM)
- $4.40
- PE Ratio
- 23.84
- PEG Ratio
- 1.28
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $11.60B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $8.36B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $2.69B
- Year Range
- $72.84 - $119.31
- Target Price
- $105.27
- ROA (TTM)
- 11.40%
- ROE (TTM)
- 46.24%
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Performance
EBAY Performance Chart
eBay Inc. (EBAY) is up 21.2% since the beginning of the year. At $105 per share, EBAY is trading 12.0% below its 52-week high of $119. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of EBAY shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,754.
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Returns By Period
eBay Inc. (EBAY) has returned 21.22% so far this year and 36.93% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, EBAY has achieved an annualized return of 17.76%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% per year.
eBay Inc.
- 1D
- -3.05%
- 1M
- -9.09%
- YTD
- 21.22%
- 6M
- 25.69%
- 1Y
- 36.93%
- 3Y*
- 36.61%
- 5Y*
- 11.89%
- 10Y*
- 17.76%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
EBAY Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 24, 1998, EBAY's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.32%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.5 years.
Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Nov 1998 with a return of +137.7%, while the worst month was Jul 1999 at -35.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.
On a daily basis, EBAY closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 26, 1998 with a return of +46.4%, while the worst single day was Nov 20, 2000 at -20.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.73% | -0.39% | 0.51% | 13.69% | 5.89% | -3.96% | 21.22% | ||||||
| 2025 | 8.93% | -4.06% | 5.09% | 0.63% | 7.78% | 1.76% | 23.22% | -0.93% | 0.38% | -10.60% | 2.18% | 5.21% | 42.75% |
| 2024 | -5.85% | 15.12% | 12.23% | -2.35% | 5.73% | -0.92% | 3.52% | 6.77% | 10.17% | -11.67% | 10.51% | -2.12% | 44.78% |
| 2023 | 19.36% | -7.27% | -2.78% | 4.64% | -7.85% | 5.05% | -0.40% | 1.17% | -1.54% | -11.02% | 5.18% | 6.36% | 7.65% |
| 2022 | -9.67% | -9.12% | 5.33% | -9.33% | -5.84% | -14.38% | 16.70% | -8.80% | -16.59% | 8.23% | 14.63% | -8.74% | -36.46% |
| 2021 | 12.46% | 0.16% | 8.54% | -8.90% | 9.45% | 15.33% | -2.85% | 12.77% | -9.21% | 10.12% | -11.84% | -1.42% | 33.81% |
Benchmark Metrics
eBay Inc. has an annualized alpha of 20.41%, beta of 1.19, and R2 of 0.22 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 24, 1998.
- This stock captured 204.07% of S&P 500 Index gains and 131.57% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- R2 of 0.22 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 20.41%
- Beta
- 1.19
- R²
- 0.22
- Upside Capture
- 204.07%
- Downside Capture
- 131.57%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
EBAY ranks 70 for risk / return — better than 70% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for eBay Inc. (EBAY) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| EBAY | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.07 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.26 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.22 | 1.37 | -0.15 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.80 | 2.78 | -0.99 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.74 | 12.44 | -8.70 |
Dividends
Dividend History
eBay Inc. provided a 1.14% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.20 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 6 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.20 | $1.16 | $1.08 | $1.00 | $0.88 | $0.72 | $0.64 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $38.39 |
Dividend yield | 1.14% | 1.33% | 1.74% | 2.29% | 2.12% | 1.08% | 1.27% | 1.55% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 139.70% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for eBay Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.62 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $1.16 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $1.08 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $1.00 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.88 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.72 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
eBay Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.14%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
eBay Inc. has a payout ratio of 26.27%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that eBay Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the eBay Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the eBay Inc. was 82.56%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1255 trading sessions.
The current eBay Inc. drawdown is 11.54%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -82.56%Mar 2009 | 4y 2mo | 4y 12mo | 9y 2moDec 2004 - Mar 2014 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -77.07%Dec 2000 | 8mo 28d | 2y 12mo | 3y 8moMar 2000 - Dec 2003 |
1999 bear market1999 | -64.77%Aug 1999 | 3mo 6d | 7mo 15d | 10mo 21dApr 1999 - Mar 2000 |
Bear market2022 | -53.58%Sep 2022 | 11mo 10d | 2y 8mo | 3y 7moOct 2021 - Jun 2025 |
1998 bear market1998 | -45.79%Oct 1998 | 14d | 18d | 1mo 2dSep 1998 - Oct 1998 |
Drawdown Indicators
| EBAY | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -82.56% | -56.78% | -25.78% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -20.67% | -9.10% | -11.57% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -22.08% | -18.90% | -3.18% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -53.58% | -25.43% | -28.15% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -53.58% | -33.92% | -19.66% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -11.54% | -1.80% | -9.74% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -29.12% | -10.71% | -18.41% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 9.92% | 2.03% | +7.89% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of eBay Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how eBay Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Internet Retail industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for EBAY, comparing it with other companies in the Internet Retail industry. Currently, EBAY has a P/E ratio of 23.8. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for EBAY compared to other companies in the Internet Retail industry. EBAY currently has a PEG ratio of 1.3. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for EBAY relative to other companies in the Internet Retail industry. Currently, EBAY has a P/S ratio of 4.2. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for EBAY in comparison with other companies in the Internet Retail industry. Currently, EBAY has a P/B value of 10.9. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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