Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
EBAY · Nasdaq · Consumer
Fundamental quality
63
out of 100
eBay Inc earns a fundamental-quality score of 63 out of 100, profiling it as a company of reasonable quality. Its score rests mainly on its profitability (net margin 17.6%). Its weakest area is its growth (revenue +5.2%/yr). Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
eBay is the internet's original flea market: buying and selling between individuals and small sellers, now refocused on enthusiast categories — trading cards, watches, car parts, secondhand fashion — where the rare catalog is the advantage. It grows little but generates cash like clockwork.
EPS growth: -17.7% · Revenue growth: 5.2%
Net margin: 17.6% · ROE: 46.3% · ROIC: 24.1%
Net debt/EBITDA: 1.41x · FCF: 14.5%
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength. Here its profitability weighs in its favor, while its growth drags it down the most.
Percentile against the other 98 Consumer companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
What do these metrics mean? Fundamental analysis · What is the P/E · What is EPS · What is ROE · Net & gross margin · Free cash flow
| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,894 | 5,667 | 1,956 | 6,645 |
| 2021 | 10,420 | 13,608 | 2,213 | 7,703 |
| 2022 | 9,795 | -1,269 | 1,805 | 6,717 |
| 2023 | 10,112 | 2,767 | 1,970 | 5,738 |
| 2024 | 10,283 | 1,975 | 1,956 | 4,992 |
| 2025 | 11,100 | 2,031 | 1,434 | 4,879 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $8,894M to $11,100M (+25%) and net income went from $5,667M to $2,031M (-64%). Meanwhile, its margins have narrowed (from 64% to 18%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, versus the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (SEC filings):
Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.
$1.13
per share, yearly
26.1% of earnings
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Is eBay Inc cheap or expensive?
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In terms of business quality, eBay Inc scores 63 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of reasonable quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is eBay Inc a profitable company?
Yes. eBay Inc shows a net margin of 17.6% and an ROE of 46.3%, a sign of a profitable business.
Does eBay Inc have a lot of debt?
Not particularly. Its net debt is 1.41 times its EBITDA, a low level.
Is eBay Inc growing?
Its revenue has grown 5.2% annualized in recent years.
Does eBay Inc generate cash?
Yes. It converts about 14.5% of its revenue into free cash flow, and has done so positively year after year.
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Data: see eBay Inc's filings on EDGAR
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