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EBAY P/E Ratio Analysis

19.3x

Updated 201h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A P/E ratio of 19.3x means investors pay $19.30 for every $1 of the company’s annual earnings per share.

Sector Performance

39th percentile

EBAY

19.3x

Sector Median

23.1x

Sector Avg

33.7x

Prior Period

21.2x(Aug 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

A P/E ratio of 19.3x means investors pay $19.30 for every $1 of the company’s annual earnings per share.

This is below the sector median of 23.2x, placing EBAY in the 39th percentile among peers, so it trades at a lower valuation than most comparable companies. The year-over-year change and 8-quarter trend are not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows the P/E fell 8.9% from 21.2x. A lower P/E than peers combined with a recent decline suggests reduced earnings expectations or a share price drop, which can mean a cheaper entry point but also carries risk of deteriorating fundamentals. The valuation level is moderately supportive of a neutral stance, as it is neither expensive relative to the sector nor deeply discounted. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict — it aligns with a balanced risk-and-opportunity profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about EBAY?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

Who are EBAY's closest peers by P/E Ratio?

The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: WELL (102.4x), IAC (104.9x), FORM (108.1x), MCHP (113.5x), MTSI (118.9x).

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The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.