eBay Inc
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Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Valuation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | 724.3 | 1,503.8 | 80.6 | 87.3 | 34.3 | 40.4 | 42.6 | 23.4 | 16.0 | 55.2 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 5.2 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 642.1 | 19.4 | 4.7 | – | 11.0 | 17.3 | 6.4 | 3.2 | – | 8.4 | 15.7 | 19.7 | |
| – | 61.4 | 64.0 | 9.0 | 10.6 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 10.1 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.6 | |
| – | 52.6 | 16.9 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 10.8 | 10.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 8.7 | |
| – | 61.0 | 63.1 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | |
| – | 262.7 | 535.0 | 45.5 | 32.2 | 17.3 | 21.1 | 24.5 | 13.5 | 8.2 | 13.1 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 11.9 | 9.0 | 14.8 | 10.8 | 14.7 | 10.1 | 43.8 | – | 6.6 | 12.5 | 15.8 | |
| – | – | – | 77.3 | 40.6 | 25.1 | 35.1 | 33.4 | 15.2 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 10.9 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 10.0 | 15.4 | 16.2 | 13.9 | 12.1 | 18.8 | 19.6 | 12.8 | 11.8 | 15.9 | 24.1 | |
| – | 0.0% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 6.6% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 29.9% | 18.1% | 13.0% | 13.8% | 9.2% | 12.3% | 14.9% | 10.0% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 6.3% | 4.1% | |
| Margins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 87.7% | 88.7% | 74.4% | 88.0% | 82.0% | 82.4% | 80.8% | 81.2% | 82.0% | 78.9% | 77.0% | 73.9% | 71.6% | 72.0% | 70.3% | 70.0% | 81.9% | 81.1% | 79.4% | 78.4% | 77.6% | 76.6% | 78.7% | 79.8% | 74.6% | 72.6% | 72.0% | 72.0% | 71.5% | |
| 24.6% | 14.9% | 0.4% | 8.5% | 18.8% | 29.2% | 29.1% | 32.4% | 31.7% | 23.8% | 8.0% | 24.9% | 17.1% | 22.4% | 20.4% | 20.5% | 29.7% | 28.2% | 25.6% | 25.0% | 22.8% | 20.3% | 23.8% | 29.6% | 28.1% | 24.0% | 19.2% | 22.5% | 20.5% | |
| 15.8% | 8.5% | 4.3% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 20.6% | 20.4% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 18.9% | 4.5% | 20.8% | 27.4% | 19.7% | 27.7% | 18.5% | 34.6% | 0.5% | 20.1% | 78.1% | -10.2% | 29.2% | 24.0% | 63.7% | 130.6% | -13.0% | 27.4% | 19.2% | 18.3% | |
| 1.8% | -3.0% | -8.8% | 11.7% | 26.0% | 28.1% | 23.5% | 30.3% | 36.7% | 29.0% | 28.5% | 27.1% | 26.8% | 22.1% | 19.8% | 18.3% | 45.4% | 50.1% | 39.2% | 23.7% | 25.0% | 23.2% | 34.5% | 21.6% | 21.2% | 18.4% | 19.5% | 19.0% | 15.0% | |
| Returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22.5% | 7.3% | 1.1% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 11.6% | 10.8% | 10.3% | 3.0% | 16.1% | 17.3% | 11.8% | 18.0% | 12.5% | 12.1% | 0.2% | 26.2% | 68.9% | -12.6% | 40.3% | 62.2% | 159.1% | 139.2% | -24.6% | 43.3% | 38.3% | 44.0% | |
| 16.1% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 9.2% | 8.3% | 2.3% | 11.4% | 13.0% | 8.2% | 11.8% | 7.0% | 6.9% | 0.1% | 9.7% | 30.5% | -3.9% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 29.3% | 51.1% | -6.1% | 12.8% | 10.2% | 11.5% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -3.4 | -33 | -206 | -175 | -496 | -1,093 | -1,254 | -874 | -765 | -1,981 | -3,289 | -2,210 | -3,818 | -3,804 | -2,621 | -2,302 | -388 | 3,503 | 5,019 | 7,125 | 7,875 | 7,012 | 6,836 | 6,666 | 7,831 | 6,812 | 5,833 | 4,784 | 4,879 | |
| -2.3 | -1.7 | -7.8 | -2.1 | -2.2 | -2.5 | -1.6 | -0.7 | -0.4 | -1.0 | -2.7 | -0.8 | -1.7 | -1.3 | -0.5 | -0.5 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 6.7 | – | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |
| 71.4% | 67.2% | 87.9% | 85.7% | 85.1% | 88.0% | 84.1% | 84.2% | 85.2% | 80.8% | 76.2% | 71.1% | 74.9% | 69.5% | 65.6% | 56.3% | 57.0% | 44.1% | 37.0% | 44.2% | 31.0% | 27.5% | 15.8% | 18.4% | 36.7% | 24.7% | 29.6% | 26.6% | 26.2% | |
| 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| Per Share | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 0.57 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.25 | 1.36 | 1.83 | 1.36 | 2.46 | 1.99 | 2.18 | 0.04 | 1.41 | 6.35 | -0.96 | 2.55 | 2.09 | 7.89 | 20.87 | -2.27 | 5.19 | 3.94 | 4.42 | |
| 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.38 | 0.67 | 1.01 | 1.65 | 2.42 | 3.27 | 4.19 | 5.58 | 6.51 | 6.69 | 6.90 | 8.87 | 10.72 | 6.29 | 7.03 | 7.04 | 8.13 | 9.33 | 8.73 | 8.68 | 12.39 | 15.98 | 17.55 | 18.97 | 20.52 | 24.13 | |
| 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.39 | 0.90 | 1.27 | 2.96 | 3.73 | 4.97 | 7.21 | 7.65 | 8.51 | 8.44 | 10.57 | 11.53 | 13.66 | 15.90 | 18.01 | 15.91 | 5.39 | 9.21 | 7.58 | 6.34 | 3.35 | 4.96 | 15.00 | 9.23 | 12.00 | 10.30 | 10.03 | |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.04 | 0.17 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.73 | 1.20 | 1.22 | 1.59 | 1.76 | 1.79 | 1.52 | 1.76 | 1.97 | 2.85 | 3.52 | 2.76 | 1.92 | 2.33 | 2.03 | 2.99 | 2.68 | 3.39 | 3.23 | 3.70 | 3.90 | 3.61 | |
Data as of: September 24, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.