eBay Inc. $EBAY Shares Sold by Keystone Investors PTE Ltd.

Keystone Investors PTE Ltd. decreased its position in shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) by 77.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,586 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock after selling 30,080 shares during the quarter. Keystone Investors PTE Ltd.’s holdings in eBay were worth $748,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. High Point Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in eBay in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new stake in eBay in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Beacon Financial Strategies CORP purchased a new stake in eBay in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in eBay by 57.4% in the 4th quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 318 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the period. Finally, JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in eBay in the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.48% of the company’s stock.

eBay Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of NASDAQ:EBAY opened at $108.61 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.22 and a quick ratio of 1.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.22 billion, a PE ratio of 24.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.39. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $106.45 and its two-hundred day moving average is $94.42. eBay Inc. has a 1 year low of $72.84 and a 1 year high of $119.31.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The e-commerce company reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.58 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $3.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.04 billion. eBay had a net margin of 17.58% and a return on equity of 46.11%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.38 earnings per share. eBay has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.090-1.140 EPS. Analysts predict that eBay Inc. will post 4.83 EPS for the current year.

eBay Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 29th were paid a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. eBay’s dividend payout ratio is 28.12%.

Insider Buying and Selling at eBay

In other eBay news, SVP Mazen Rawashdeh sold 50,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $117.04, for a total transaction of $5,852,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 29,217 shares in the company, valued at $3,419,557.68. This represents a 63.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 1,010 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.61, for a total transaction of $116,766.10. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 32,146 shares in the company, valued at $3,716,399.06. This trade represents a 3.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 148,063 shares of company stock valued at $15,356,989 over the last three months. 0.64% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EBAY has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Citizens Jmp boosted their price objective on shares of eBay from $115.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price objective on shares of eBay from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $124.00 price objective on shares of eBay in a report on Monday, May 4th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on shares of eBay from $105.00 to $117.00 in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of eBay to $117.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $107.84.

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.