111 Capital Takes $564,000 Position in eBay Inc. $EBAY

111 Capital acquired a new position in shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 7,569 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock, valued at approximately $564,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wealth Preservation Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of eBay during the 1st quarter valued at about $26,000. Abound Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of eBay during the 1st quarter worth $29,000. Sierra Ocean LLC raised its holdings in shares of eBay by 84.9% during the 1st quarter. Sierra Ocean LLC now owns 538 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 247 shares in the last quarter. North Capital Inc. bought a new position in shares of eBay during the 1st quarter valued at $38,000. Finally, Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its stake in shares of eBay by 36.5% in the 1st quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 598 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.48% of the company’s stock.

eBay Trading Up 4.3%

EBAY stock opened at $92.17 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market cap of $42.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.30, a P/E/G ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 1.31. eBay Inc. has a 1-year low of $56.33 and a 1-year high of $101.15. The business’s 50 day moving average is $92.32 and its 200-day moving average is $78.97.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The e-commerce company reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.07. eBay had a return on equity of 38.97% and a net margin of 20.86%.The business had revenue of $2.73 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.64 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.18 EPS. eBay’s quarterly revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. eBay has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.290-1.340 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that eBay Inc. will post 3.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

eBay Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 12th. Investors of record on Friday, August 29th were issued a dividend of $0.29 per share. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 29th. eBay’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 25.55%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have weighed in on EBAY. Arete Research upgraded eBay from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, August 7th. Barclays restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $92.00 target price (up from $77.00) on shares of eBay in a report on Thursday, July 31st. President Capital upgraded eBay from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the company from $74.00 to $103.00 in a report on Friday, September 19th. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of eBay from $70.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on shares of eBay from $75.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $81.11.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Jamie Iannone sold 7,221 shares of eBay stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.33, for a total value of $666,714.93. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 246,812 shares in the company, valued at approximately $22,788,151.96. The trade was a 2.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Julie A. Loeger sold 75,952 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.25, for a total value of $7,082,524.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 53,107 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,952,227.75. This trade represents a 58.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 111,728 shares of company stock worth $10,047,092 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.64% of the company’s stock.

eBay Company Profile

eBay Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates marketplace platforms that connect buyers and sellers in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Germany, and internationally. The company’s marketplace platform includes its online marketplace at ebay.com, off-platform businesses, and the eBay suite of mobile apps.