Is EBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) The Best Stock To Invest In?

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EBay Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Internet Retail industry. The current market capitalization of EBay Inc. is $26.73B. A total of 7.28 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.81M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Huber Marie Oh bought 22,873 shares of EBAY for 54.95 per share on Aug 05 ’24. In a previous transaction on Aug 02 ’24, Huber Marie Oh bought 75,854 shares at 55.70 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Boone Cornelius disposed of 3,985 shares on Jun 18 ’24 at a per-share price of $52.85. This resulted in the SVP, Chief People Officer holding 68,765 shares of EBAY after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Garcia Edward O sold 986 shares at $52.85 per share on Jun 18 ’24. Company shares held by the SVP, Chief Product Officer now total 37,126.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. EBay Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.04, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.90%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.66. EBAY’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/30/2024 when it declared a $0.27 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/13/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/14/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5/31/2024. The EBAY stock dividend was $0.27 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EBAY has a high of $57.68 and a low of $37.17.

As of this writing, EBAY has an earnings estimate of $1.16 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 20.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.2 per share and a lower estimate of $1.01. The company reported an EPS of $1.03 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. EBAY’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $7.32B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $9.43B in debt and $4.62B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $11.18, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.78B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for EBAY is Buy with a score of 3.52.

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