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EBAY Ebay PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Nov 29, 2023, the EBAY stock has a PE ratio of 8.1. This is based on the current EPS of $5.02 and the stock price of $40.64 per share.

EBAY PE ratio history

How has EBAY's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Ebay over the last ten years is 74.31. The current 8.1 PE ratio is 89% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, EBAY's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2014 quarter at 1,403, with a price of $56.12 and an EPS of $0.04. The Dec 2021 quarter recorded the bottom point at 3.19, with a price of $66.5 and an EPS of $20.87.

Average
74.31
Median
13.83
Minimum
3.19
Maximum
1,403

Ebay PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 5,525.5% in 2014

Maximum annual decrease: -98.63% in 2015

Year PE ratio Change
2022 N/A N/A
2021 3.19 -49.37%
2020 6.3 -63.37%
2019 17.2 58.09%
2018 10.88 N/A
2017 N/A N/A
2016 4.63 -75.91%
2015 19.22 -98.63%
2014 1,403 5,525.5%
2013 24.94 -1.23%

EBAY average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of EBAY for the past years

EBAY's current P/E ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
63.16
5-year avg
41.54
10-year avg
74.31
15-year avg
52.5

EBAY PE vs peers

What is EBAY's PE ratio compared to its peers

EBAY's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks MSFT and GOOGL, but it is greater than WU's. Ebay's current PE ratio of 8.1 is below the average of its peers, which is 27.19.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
WU Western Union CO 5.88 $4.27B
EBAY Ebay Inc 8.1 $21.09B
EXPE Expedia Group Inc 23.49 $18.85B
GOOGL Alphabet Inc 25.71 $1.69T
WMT Walmart Inc 30.02 $420.1B
MSFT Microsoft Corp 36.57 $2.82T
COST Costco Wholesale Corp 41.46 $260.27B
AMZN Amazon Com Inc 75.04 $1.51T
MELI Mercadolibre Inc 81.84 $81.43B
GRPN Groupon Inc N/A $351.98M

Frequently asked questions

What is Ebay's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for EBAY stock is 8.1 as of Nov 29, 2023.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Ebay (EBAY)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for EBAY stock is 63.16.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Ebay (EBAY)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for EBAY stock is 41.54.

What is the highest PE ratio for EBAY?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 1,403 and it was in the Dec 2014 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for EBAY compare to its historical average?

EBAY's current price to earnings ratio is 89% below its 10-year historical average.

Why is Ebay's PE ratio so low?

EBAY's PE ratio of 8.1 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.

How is EBAY's PE ratio calculated (Ebay PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 29, 2023), Ebay's stock price is $40.64. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2023 is $5.02. Therefore, Ebay's P/E ratio for today is 8.1. PE RATIO(8.1) = STOCK PRICE($40.64) / TTM EPS($5.02)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.