eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) Price Target Raised to $111.00

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) had its target price upped by equities research analysts at Arete Research from $103.00 to $111.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday,MarketScreener reports. The firm presently has a “neutral” rating on the e-commerce company’s stock. Arete Research’s price objective suggests a potential upside of 10.55% from the company’s current price.

EBAY has been the subject of several other research reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of eBay in a research report on Monday, December 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded eBay from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $88.00 target price for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Truist Financial set a $94.00 target price on eBay and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Benchmark lifted their target price on eBay from $110.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded eBay from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 21st. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $98.38.

eBay Stock Performance

Shares of EBAY opened at $100.41 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $89.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $88.77. eBay has a 52-week low of $64.68 and a 52-week high of $101.33. The firm has a market cap of $44.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.09, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30.

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, SVP Mazen Rawashdeh sold 23,167 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.59, for a total value of $2,168,199.53. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 28,915 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,706,154.85. This trade represents a 44.48% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Jamie Iannone sold 21,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $97.37, for a total value of $2,044,770.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 352,653 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,337,822.61. This trade represents a 5.62% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 108,280 shares of company stock worth $10,111,844. Company insiders own 0.64% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of eBay

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Brady Martz Wealth Solutions LLC raised its stake in eBay by 81.7% during the 1st quarter. Brady Martz Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 7,874 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $717,000 after acquiring an additional 3,541 shares in the last quarter. Stance Capital LLC raised its stake in eBay by 9,082.4% during the 4th quarter. Stance Capital LLC now owns 35,536 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $3,095,000 after acquiring an additional 35,149 shares in the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its stake in eBay by 6.8% during the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 27,814 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $2,423,000 after acquiring an additional 1,783 shares in the last quarter. Larry Mathis Financial Planning LLC bought a new stake in eBay during the 4th quarter valued at $254,000. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in eBay by 33.4% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 193,913 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $16,890,000 after acquiring an additional 48,601 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.48% of the company’s stock.

About eBay

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.