eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) Price Target Raised to $102.00

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) had its target price boosted by President Capital from $94.00 to $102.00 in a report released on Tuesday morning,MarketScreener reports. President Capital currently has a buy rating on the e-commerce company’s stock.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on shares of eBay from $100.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on eBay from $65.00 to $60.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. TD Cowen reissued a “hold” rating on shares of eBay in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating on shares of eBay in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Bank of America lifted their price objective on eBay from $100.00 to $102.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $98.22.

eBay Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of eBay stock opened at $94.14 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $89.21 and a 200-day moving average of $88.39. The stock has a market cap of $42.17 billion, a PE ratio of 21.64, a PEG ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 1.34. eBay has a 52-week low of $58.71 and a 52-week high of $101.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.10.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The e-commerce company reported $1.41 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.35 by $0.06. eBay had a net margin of 18.30% and a return on equity of 43.04%. The business had revenue of $2.97 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.87 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.25 earnings per share. eBay’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.0% compared to the same quarter last year. eBay has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.530-1.590 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that eBay will post 3.86 EPS for the current year.

eBay Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 6th were issued a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 6th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. This is a boost from eBay’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. eBay’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.51%.

Insider Activity

In related news, SVP Cornelius Boone sold 16,685 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.44, for a total value of $1,542,361.40. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 94,479 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,733,638.76. This trade represents a 15.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, SVP Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 33,441 shares of eBay stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.99, for a total value of $3,076,237.59. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 4,733 shares in the company, valued at approximately $435,388.67. This represents a 87.60% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 87,280 shares of company stock worth $8,067,074. Insiders own 0.64% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in EBAY. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC bought a new stake in shares of eBay during the third quarter worth $770,000. Allianz Asset Management GmbH lifted its stake in shares of eBay by 10.9% in the 3rd quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 2,459,405 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $223,683,000 after acquiring an additional 242,168 shares during the last quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance lifted its stake in shares of eBay by 407.8% in the 3rd quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance now owns 26,469 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $2,407,000 after acquiring an additional 21,257 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of eBay by 30.1% during the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 181,787 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $16,534,000 after acquiring an additional 42,048 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northstar Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of eBay by 31.6% during the 3rd quarter. Northstar Advisory Group LLC now owns 59,129 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $5,378,000 after acquiring an additional 14,204 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.48% of the company’s stock.

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.