eBay Inc. $EBAY Stock Holdings Reduced by ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. reduced its position in eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) by 3.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 199,109 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock after selling 6,873 shares during the period. ABN AMRO Bank N.V.’s holdings in eBay were worth $18,324,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. High Point Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of eBay during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Abound Financial LLC acquired a new position in eBay in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc bought a new position in eBay during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Beacon Financial Strategies CORP bought a new position in eBay during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in eBay by 57.4% during the fourth quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 318 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. 87.48% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

EBAY has been the subject of several recent research reports. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of eBay from $96.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of eBay from $88.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of eBay from $114.00 to $127.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their price objective on shares of eBay from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Finally, President Capital upped their price objective on shares of eBay from $102.00 to $126.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, eBay presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $108.61.

eBay Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of eBay stock opened at $108.03 on Friday. eBay Inc. has a 1 year low of $73.18 and a 1 year high of $119.31. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $108.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is $96.22. The company has a market cap of $47.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.50, a PEG ratio of 2.36 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The e-commerce company reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.08. eBay had a net margin of 17.58% and a return on equity of 46.11%. The firm had revenue of $3.09 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.04 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.38 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year. eBay has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.090-1.140 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that eBay Inc. will post 4.91 EPS for the current year.

eBay Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 29th were given a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. eBay’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 28.12%.

eBay News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting eBay this week:

• Positive Sentiment: GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen’s willingness to forgo a massive pay package to pursue an eBay acquisition has intensified takeover speculation around eBay, which can boost investor interest. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: President Capital raised its price target on eBay to $126 from $102 and reiterated a buy rating, signaling confidence in the company’s upside. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Several additional articles repeated the same takeover storyline, keeping eBay in the news but adding little new information beyond the possible GameStop bid.
• Neutral Sentiment: A media event at Cannes highlighted eBay’s recommerce theme, but it appears more brand-related than a direct stock-moving catalyst. Article Title

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Jamie Iannone sold 11,110 shares of eBay stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $109.59, for a total transaction of $1,217,544.90. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 280,204 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $30,707,556.36. This trade represents a 3.81% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Mazen Rawashdeh sold 1,919 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $108.51, for a total value of $208,230.69. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 32,124 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,485,775.24. This represents a 5.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. 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 quarter, insiders sold 98,015 shares of company stock worth $10,749,186. 0.67% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.