OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp Acquires 7,040 Shares of eBay Inc. $EBAY

OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp lifted its stake in shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) by 38.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 25,459 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock after buying an additional 7,040 shares during the quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp’s holdings in eBay were worth $2,317,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC raised its holdings in eBay by 128.9% in the 1st quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 277 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 156 shares during the period. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in eBay in the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Abound Financial LLC acquired a new position in eBay in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in eBay during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Finally, Jessup Wealth Management Inc bought a new position in eBay during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Institutional investors own 87.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on EBAY shares. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of eBay from $88.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of eBay from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of eBay from $95.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Daiwa Securities Group increased their target price on shares of eBay from $90.00 to $114.00 in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $124.00 target price on shares of eBay in a report on Monday, May 4th. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $110.52.

eBay News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting eBay this week:

• Positive Sentiment: eBay was mentioned as a stock pick on CNBC’s “Final Trades,” which may provide modest additional investor attention and support sentiment. ServiceNow, Meta, eBay And A Health Care Stock On CNBC’s ‘Final Trades’
• Positive Sentiment: Recent operating momentum remains supportive: eBay’s latest quarterly revenue rose 19.5% year over year to $3.09 billion, while adjusted earnings of $1.66 per share exceeded analysts’ expectations. The stock is also above both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
• Neutral Sentiment: Strong demand for limited-release products, including OpenAI’s Codex Micro device reselling at a substantial premium, highlights eBay’s role in secondary-market commerce but is unlikely to materially affect near-term financial results. OpenAI’s first hardware device debuted at $230. Now, it’s on eBay for $1,850
• Neutral Sentiment: A newly introduced federal “Online Sellers’ Bill of Rights” could require large marketplaces to provide greater notice and appeal rights and limit inventory and fund holds. The bill has only eight cosponsors, making its passage uncertain, but it represents a potential future compliance burden for eBay. Online Sellers’ Bill of Rights Act of 2026
• Negative Sentiment: eBay and three former senior executives agreed to pay approximately $55.7 million to settle a lawsuit involving the 2019 stalking and harassment campaign against a Massachusetts couple. The payment is relatively small compared with eBay’s roughly $52 billion market value, but the settlement creates a one-time financial cost and renews reputational and governance concerns. eBay, former executives to pay $56 million to settle couple’s harassment case

eBay Stock Up 3.7%

Shares of EBAY opened at $117.44 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $111.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $100.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.22 and a quick ratio of 1.22. eBay Inc. has a one year low of $77.12 and a one year high of $119.31. The company has a market cap of $52.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.63, a P/E/G ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 1.37.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The e-commerce company reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $3.09 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.04 billion. eBay had a return on equity of 46.11% and a net margin of 17.58%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 19.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.38 earnings per share. Research analysts forecast that eBay Inc. will post 4.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at eBay

In related news, SVP Jordan Douglas Bradle Sweetnam sold 863 shares of eBay stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $109.17, for a total transaction of $94,213.71. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 34,533 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,769,967.61. The trade was a 2.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Mazen Rawashdeh sold 1,919 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $108.51, for a total transaction of $208,230.69. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 32,124 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,485,775.24. The trade was a 5.64% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last three months, insiders have sold 76,012 shares of company stock valued at $8,747,852. 0.67% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About eBay

eBay Inc is a global e-commerce company that operates an online marketplace connecting individual consumers and businesses for the sale and purchase of new, used and collectible goods. Founded in 1995 by Pierre Omidyar and headquartered in San Jose, California, eBay grew from its early auction-style site into a diversified platform offering both auction-format listings and fixed-price “Buy It Now” transactions. The company completed an initial public offering in the late 1990s and has since evolved its platform and services to support a broad range of product categories and buyer preferences.

The company’s core business centers on its marketplace platform, which provides listing, search and transaction capabilities for millions of items across consumer goods, electronics, fashion, collectibles and more.