eBay (EBAY) Expected to Release Earnings on Wednesday

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) is anticipated to release its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect eBay to post earnings of $1.41 per share and revenue of $3.11 billion for the quarter. eBay has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.420 EPS. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The e-commerce company reported $1.60 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.50 by $0.10. eBay had a net margin of 18.50% and a return on equity of 47.88%. The firm had revenue of $3.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.37 earnings per share. eBay’s quarterly revenue was up 14.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect eBay to post $4.89 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5.38 EPS for the next fiscal year.

eBay Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EBAY opened at $121.19 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $108.03 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $108.49. eBay has a 52-week low of $78.03 and a 52-week high of $124.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $53.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.09, a P/E/G ratio of 3.18 and a beta of 1.33.

eBay Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 28th were paid a $0.31 dividend. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 28th. eBay’s payout ratio is presently 25.67%.

Insider Transactions at eBay

In related news, SVP Jordan Sweetnam sold 1,014 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.39, for a total value of $102,809.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 35,546 shares in the company, valued at $3,604,008.94. This represents a 2.77% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Jamie Iannone sold 11,110 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $107.08, for a total transaction of $1,189,658.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 226,269 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $24,228,884.52. This represents a 4.68% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 34,344 shares of company stock worth $3,635,567. Company insiders own 0.67% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on EBAY shares. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on eBay from $80.00 to $75.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, September 21st. Rosenblatt Securities assumed coverage on eBay in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. They set a “buy” rating and a $120.00 price target on the stock. Wedbush raised their price target on eBay from $135.00 to $137.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Arete Research reduced their price objective on eBay from $113.00 to $111.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, September 24th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on eBay from $92.00 to $91.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, October 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, eBay currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $115.84.

eBay Company Profile

eBay Inc operates a global online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers. Through its platform, individuals, small businesses and larger retailers can list and purchase new, used and refurbished merchandise across categories such as electronics, apparel, collectibles, automotive parts and accessories, home goods and industrial products. Transactions may take place through auctions or fixed-price listings, with payments, shipping and other seller and buyer services supporting the marketplace experience.

Founded in 1995 as AuctionWeb by Pierre Omidyar, eBay has grown from an online auction site into a broad e-commerce platform.