eBay (EBAY) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.51
- Estimate
- $1.41
- Surprise
- +6.7%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 6.1 → 6.2/10
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 $1.41 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.51 — a clear 6.7% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (6.1/10) to Sell at 6.2/10 after the report.
Coverage in the report window
- Needham Maintains Buy on eBay, Raises Price Target to $140 — benzinga, 2026-10-29
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates EBAY Sell at 6.2/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +6.7% surprise compares with a +5.6% four-quarter average.
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
- $118.02
- Stop
- $110.94
The stock trades at 25.8× trailing but 17.5× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.7× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-29 — 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
- $52.52B
- P/E (fwd)
- 17.5
- P/E (ttm)
- 25.8
- 52-week range
- $78.03–$124.59
- Off 52-week high
- 5.3%
- RSI (14)
- 64
- Volume vs avg
- 1.73×
- Score today
- 6.2/10