eBay Inc.

EBAY Consumer Cyclical Internet Retail

eBay Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $11.1 billion, up 7.95% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+13.7%
EPS
−19.5%
Free cash flow
−2.09%
Total debt
−0.27%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

123.26 1.89 −1.51%
Market cap
$54.2B
P/E
26.4×
Fwd P/E
27.7×
Dividend yield
0.99%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
6.07
Beneish M
−2.13
Dividend safety
82/100

eBay Inc. (EBAY) Return on equity

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eBay Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 46.0%, up 4.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (41.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17.0% (fiscal 2022) to 204.0% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Internet Retail industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.20%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 41.6% 7.37
FY2024 34.2% (13.73)
FY2023 47.9% 64.92
FY2022 −17.0% (221.03)
FY2021 204.0% 27.79
FY2020 176.2% 137.21
FY2019 39.0% 3.72
FY2018 35.3% 46.25
FY2017 −10.9% (95.85)
FY2016 84.9% 71.88

Against its own ten years

Low −17.0% High 204.0%
Ten-year median 39.0%
Current reading's percentile 64

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
EBAY eBay Inc. 46.0%
MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. compare 26.2%
PDD PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR compare 23.2%
CART Maplebear Inc. compare 15.7%
SE Sea Limited Sponsored ADR compare 14.4%
DASH DoorDash, Inc. compare 10.5%
W Wayfair Inc. compare 5.74%
JD JD.com, Inc. compare 0.00%
CPNG Coupang, Inc. compare −36.0%
Internet Retail industry median 0.00%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.20%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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