eBay (EBAY) reported $2.73 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.1%. EPS of $1.37 for the same period compares to $1.18 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.79% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.66 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.30, the EPS surprise was +5.38%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how eBay performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Gross Merchandise Volume - Total: $19.51 billion versus $19 billion estimated by seven analysts on average.
- Gross Merchandise Volume - International: $10.09 billion versus the five-analyst average estimate of $9.86 billion.
- Gross Merchandise Volume - U.S.: $9.43 billion compared to the $9.02 billion average estimate based on five analysts.
- Active Buyers: 134 million versus 134.31 million estimated by five analysts on average.
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Shares of eBay have returned +3.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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