eBay stock weighs Q2 earnings beat against Q3 guidance

Published on 10/05/2026 at 14:39 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

eBay stock delivered Q2 EPS of USD 1.60 versus USD 1.50 consensus on August 5, 2026. The October 2 close was USD 106.40, while 33 analysts set a Hold consensus target of USD 115.12.

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eBay stock (ISIN US2786421030) was last at USD 106.40 on Nasdaq on October 2, 2026, after the company reported Q2 EPS of USD 1.60 against USD 1.50 consensus. The result keeps the earnings beat in view while Q3 guidance points to a more measured profit profile.

Q2 beat meets Q3 guidance

According to MarketBeat on September 29, 2026, eBay reported Q2 revenue of USD 3.13 billion versus USD 3.01 billion expected, with revenue up 14.8 percent year over year. Q3 EPS guidance stands at USD 1.36-1.42, giving investors a concrete measure for the next earnings test.

The next checkpoint is dated November 4, 2026. Yahoo Finance lists that date for eBay's Q3 earnings announcement.

Consensus points above October close

MarketBeat reports a Hold consensus from 33 firms, comprising 16 Hold, 14 Buy, 2 Sell and 1 Strong Buy ratings. The average 12-month price target is USD 115.12, which lies 8.2 percent above the October 2 price of USD 106.40.

Analyst views remain spread across a wide band. MarketBeat said Arete Research cut its target from USD 113.00 to USD 111.00 on September 24, 2026, while keeping a Neutral rating.

Depop adds a margin test

The Q3 comparison also includes the effect of Depop, which eBay bought for USD 1.4 billion in cash on July 30, 2026. As Yahoo Finance reported on October 2, 2026, Depop is expected to add 2.5 percentage points to currency-neutral GMV growth while reducing adjusted operating income growth by 3 to 4 percentage points in Q3.

Stock holds below yearly high

eBay was last at USD 106.40 on Nasdaq on October 2, 2026, up USD 0.51 or 0.48 percent on the session, with volume of 2,972,905 shares. Its 52-week range was USD 78.03-119.31, leaving the stock below its yearly high while its market capitalization stood at USD 47.3 billion.