eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) Given New $115.00 Price Target at Truist Financial

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) had its price target raised by equities researchers at Truist Financial from $105.00 to $115.00 in a report issued on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “hold” rating on the e-commerce company’s stock. Truist Financial’s target price suggests a potential upside of 6.81% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on EBAY. Susquehanna upped their price target on eBay from $95.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Benchmark boosted their price objective on eBay from $115.00 to $134.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Daiwa Securities Group upped their target price on eBay from $90.00 to $114.00 in a report on Monday, May 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on eBay from $88.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn lifted their price target on eBay from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $115.52.

eBay Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EBAY traded down $3.48 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $107.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,006,625 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,011,679. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $111.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $101.39. The stock has a market capitalization of $47.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.54, a P/E/G ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.22. eBay has a 1-year low of $78.03 and a 1-year high of $119.31.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The e-commerce company reported $1.60 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.50 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $3.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.02 billion. eBay had a net margin of 17.58% and a return on equity of 46.11%. eBay’s quarterly revenue was up 14.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.37 earnings per share. eBay has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.420 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that eBay will post 4.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at eBay

In other news, SVP Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 863 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $109.17, for a total transaction of $94,213.71. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 34,533 shares in the company, valued at $3,769,967.61. This trade represents a 2.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Jamie Iannone sold 11,110 shares of eBay stock in a transaction on Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.33, for a total value of $1,259,096.30. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 275,431 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $31,214,595.23. The trade was a 3.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last quarter, insiders sold 76,012 shares of company stock worth $8,747,852. Insiders own 0.67% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On eBay

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Guggenheim Capital LLC increased its stake in eBay by 7.4% during the 2nd quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 14,334 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock worth $1,067,000 after buying an additional 988 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of eBay during the second quarter worth $275,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of eBay by 70.4% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 108,572 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $8,084,000 after acquiring an additional 44,851 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. boosted its holdings in eBay by 48.7% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 471,543 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $35,111,000 after purchasing an additional 154,465 shares during the period. Finally, Treasurer of the State of North Carolina grew its stake in eBay by 26.3% during the 2nd quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 325,678 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock worth $24,250,000 after purchasing an additional 67,731 shares in the last quarter. 87.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

eBay News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting eBay this week:

• Positive Sentiment: eBay delivered a double beat: revenue rose 15% year over year to $3.13 billion, while adjusted EPS of $1.60 exceeded the roughly $1.50 consensus. Gross merchandise volume (GMV) increased 15% to $22.4 billion, with advertising, luxury, collectibles and refurbished goods contributing to growth. eBay second-quarter results
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its 2026 GMV growth forecast to 11.5%-12.5% and provided third-quarter revenue guidance above analyst expectations. The company also expects full-year adjusted EPS growth of 10%-12%, reinforcing the view that its marketplace and advertising initiatives are gaining traction. eBay Q2 earnings and outlook
• Positive Sentiment: eBay returned $448 million to shareholders during the quarter through $310 million of repurchases and $138 million in dividends. It declared another quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, supporting the stock’s income appeal. eBay shareholder returns
• Positive Sentiment: The company is increasing its investment in live shopping and AI-powered shopping tools, while expanding Depop as it competes with Whatnot, TikTok Shop and other resale platforms. eBay live shopping strategy

eBay Company Profile

eBay Inc is a global e-commerce company that operates an online marketplace connecting individual consumers and businesses for the sale and purchase of new, used and collectible goods. Founded in 1995 by Pierre Omidyar and headquartered in San Jose, California, eBay grew from its early auction-style site into a diversified platform offering both auction-format listings and fixed-price “Buy It Now” transactions. The company completed an initial public offering in the late 1990s and has since evolved its platform and services to support a broad range of product categories and buyer preferences.

The company’s core business centers on its marketplace platform, which provides listing, search and transaction capabilities for millions of items across consumer goods, electronics, fashion, collectibles and more.