eBay stock slips after a $3.13 billion quarter and $46.07 billion market cap
Published on 09/01/2026 at 13:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
eBay Inc. (US2786421030) stock held around $103.90 with a $46.07 billion market cap on September 1, 2026, after the shares finished the latest session at $103.52 and slipped 1.99% on August 31, 2026.
The latest quarter, released on August 5, 2026, showed $3.13 billion in revenue and $1.60 in earnings per share, both ahead of the market's $3.01 billion and $1.50 expectations. Revenue rose 14.8% year over year, while the company set third-quarter 2026 EPS guidance at $1.36 to $1.42.
Quarterly numbers still matter
The comparison is clean: last year's quarter delivered $1.37 EPS, so the new result marked a $0.23 increase. Net margin stood at 18.50%, and return on equity reached 47.88%, a pair of figures that helps explain why the stock has kept a premium valuation.
Consensus also stays constructive, with analysts projecting $4.86 in EPS for the current fiscal year and an average price target of $117.24. That leaves the shares trading below the average target even after the August 31 decline.
Market tone is softer
Trading data from August 31 showed 2.88 million shares changing hands, below the 4.39 million average volume cited in the latest quote snapshot. The stock opened at $104.60 and traded between $103.14 and $105.15 during the session.
For investors, the key tension is simple: eBay is pairing double-digit revenue growth with a valuation that still sits on roughly 21x earnings, while the share price has drifted back toward the low-$100 area.
Marketplace scale
eBay's marketplace still ties buyers and sellers across a broad global base, and the product mix continues to lean on collectibles, electronics, home, fashion, and motors. The quarter's $3.13 billion revenue print shows that the platform remains large enough to convert stable traffic into cash generation.
Shares after the pullback
The stock closed the latest session at $103.52 on August 31, 2026, and the current quote snapshot places it at $103.90 on September 1, 2026.
Company
Company: eBay Inc.
ISIN: US2786421030
Ticker: EBAY
Exchange: Nasdaq
Price (as of September 1, 2026, 8:18 a.m. ET): $103.90 USD
Market cap: $46.07 billion (as of September 1, 2026)
Sector / Industry: Consumer Discretionary / Internet & Direct Marketing Retail
Index membership: Nasdaq-100
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