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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 14.8%, EPS grew 55.0%, free cash flow grew 168.0% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for three.
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eBay Inc. (EBAY) Return on equity
eBay Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 47.4%, up 5.8 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 3.64%.
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
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| EBAY eBay Inc. | 47.4% |
| MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. compare | 27.5% |
| PDD PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR compare | 23.2% |
| CART Maplebear Inc. compare | 16.8% |
| SE Sea Limited Sponsored ADR compare | 14.4% |
| W Wayfair Inc. compare | 11.7% |
| DASH DoorDash, Inc. compare | 8.93% |
| JD JD.com, Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| CPNG Coupang, Inc. compare | −20.0% |
| Internet Retail industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.64% |
| Market median | 1.35% |
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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