eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY – Get Free Report) SVP Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 863 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $109.17, for a total transaction of $94,213.71. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 34,533 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,769,967.61. The trade was a 2.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, May 18th, Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 1,010 shares of eBay stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.61, for a total transaction of $116,766.10.
- On Wednesday, April 15th, Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 12,113 shares of eBay stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.36, for a total value of $1,215,660.68.
eBay Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:EBAY opened at $108.24 on Friday. eBay Inc. has a one year low of $72.84 and a one year high of $119.31. The stock has a market capitalization of $48.06 billion, a PE ratio of 24.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.37 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.22 and a quick ratio of 1.22. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $107.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.33.
eBay Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 12th. Investors of record on Friday, May 29th were given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. eBay’s dividend payout ratio is presently 28.12%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have commented on EBAY. BNP Paribas Exane lifted their target price on shares of eBay from $97.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their target price on shares of eBay from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of eBay from $87.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price target on eBay from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Bank of America upped their price objective on shares of eBay from $102.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $107.84.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of EBAY. Guggenheim Capital LLC boosted its holdings in eBay by 7.4% in the second quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 14,334 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock worth $1,067,000 after purchasing an additional 988 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new position in eBay during the second quarter valued at approximately $275,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in eBay by 70.4% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 108,572 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock worth $8,084,000 after buying an additional 44,851 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. grew its position in shares of eBay by 48.7% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 471,543 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock worth $35,111,000 after purchasing an additional 154,465 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Treasurer of the State of North Carolina lifted its holdings in shares of eBay by 26.3% in the second quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 325,678 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock worth $24,250,000 after buying an additional 67,731 shares in the last quarter. 87.48% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
eBay News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting eBay this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Shareholders backed eBay’s board, auditor, and executive pay at the 2026 annual meeting, which signals continued confidence in management and corporate oversight. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain moderately bullish, and recent coverage notes that eBay has outperformed the Nasdaq over the past year, reinforcing the view that the company’s core business remains healthy. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: An eBay SVP sold 863 shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is routine and not necessarily a sign of weakening fundamentals, though insider sales can still weigh on sentiment. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: eBay also continues to benefit from its stronger-than-expected quarterly results and raised guidance, which should help support the stock, even if today’s headlines are mostly about governance and insider activity rather than new operating catalysts.
- Negative Sentiment: Reports that GameStop-related takeover speculation is rising after eBay shareholders blocked a key proposal are adding uncertainty around governance and possible activist pressure, which could create volatility in EBAY shares. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Reuters also reported that eBay faces a new trial over harassment claims after a settlement effort failed, introducing another legal overhang for investors. Article Title
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.
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