Analyzing the Price-to-Earnings Ratio of EBay Inc (EBAY)

The price-to-earnings ratio for EBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) is above average at 18.14x. The 36-month beta value for EBAY is also noteworthy at 1.25. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 4 rating it as “overweight”, 20 rating it as “hold”, and 2 rating it as “sell”.

The public float for EBAY is 459.56M, and at present, short sellers hold a 5.15% of that float. The average trading volume of EBAY on July 08, 2025 was 5.81M shares.

EBAY stock’s latest price update

The stock price of EBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) has dropped by -0.59% compared to previous close of $76.36. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 2.91% in its stock price over the last five trading days. youtube.com reported 2025-06-30 that Wells Fargo says it has “admittedly missed the outperformance” in eBay Inc. (EBAY) shares, suggesting the company may serve as a “defensive play” for investors. J.D. Durkin talks about how collectables like trading cards are the key behind the firm’s recent note.

EBAY’s Market Performance

EBAY’s stock has risen by 2.91% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -1.54% and a quarterly rise of 14.39%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.80% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.92% for EBay Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.87% for EBAY’s stock, with a simple moving average of 13.28% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of EBAY

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for EBAY stocks, with Daiwa Securities repeating the rating for EBAY by listing it as a “Buy”. The predicted price for EBAY in the upcoming period, according to Daiwa Securities is $70 based on the research report published on May 12, 2025 of the current year 2025.

JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see EBAY reach a price target of $60, previously predicting the price at $54. The rating they have provided for EBAY stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on May 01st, 2025.

Jefferies gave a rating of “Underperform” to EBAY, setting the target price at $52 in the report published on December 10th of the previous year.

EBAY Trading at 3.66% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought EBAY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -4.92% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.92%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.80%, as shares sank -2.35% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +13.93% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, EBAY rose by +2.91%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +17.95% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $76.57. In addition, EBay Inc saw 42.55% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at EBAY starting from IANNONE JAMIE, who sold 12,644 shares at the price of $76.02 back on Jul 01 ’25. After this action, IANNONE JAMIE now owns 317,625 shares of EBay Inc, valued at $961,250 using the latest closing price.

IANNONE JAMIE, the President and CEO of EBay Inc, sale 10,974 shares at $75.75 during a trade that took place back on Jul 02 ’25, which means that IANNONE JAMIE is holding 306,651 shares at $831,280 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for EBAY

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.22% for the present operating margin
  • 0.72% for the gross margin

The net margin for EBay Inc stands at 0.2%. The total capital return value is set at 0.18%. Equity return is now at value 36.48%, with 10.14% for asset returns.

Based on EBay Inc (EBAY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.59 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.36. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.45. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 9.07.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.86 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.4. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.8. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.83for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.54. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.17.

Conclusion

In summary, EBay Inc (EBAY) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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