eBay (EBAY) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $1.60
- Estimate
- $1.51
- Surprise
- +6.2%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.8 → 5.8/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
eBay (EBAY) beat the $1.51 estimate with diluted EPS of $1.60 — a clear 6.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Sell (5.8/10) to Hold at 5.8/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates EBAY Hold at 6.4/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +6.2% surprise compares with a +4.4% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-04.
What supports the rating
- V7 quality resilience bonus: +0.2 (Q=7.4 in RISK_OFF)
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: outside the United States (51.0%)
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- Sector modifier (Consumer Cyclical): -1.5
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $109.21
- Price target
- $125.55
- Stop
- $102.07
- Upside to target
- +15.0%
The stock trades at 22.9× trailing but 16.1× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-17 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
EBAY at TrendMatrix's latest read
Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.
- Industry
- Internet Retail
- Market cap
- $48.07B
- P/E (fwd)
- 16.1
- P/E (ttm)
- 22.9
- 52-week range
- $78.03–$119.31
- Off 52-week high
- 8.5%
- RSI (14)
- 61
- Volume vs avg
- 1.08×
- Score today
- 6.4/10