eBay Inc (EBAY)
Consumer Discretionary ยท Services-Business Services, NEC
eBay Inc (EBAY) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since September 24, 1998. SentiSense covers eBay Inc in the Consumer Discretionary sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Services-Business Services, NEC. Jamie Iannone is its chief executive officer. The company reports 12,300 employees, and its corporate website is www.ebay.com.
About eBay Inc
Founded in 1995, eBay operates one of the world's largest online marketplaces, connecting buyers and sellers across more than 190 markets. In 2025, the firm generated $11.1 billion in revenue on nearly $80 billion of gross merchandise volume, serving 135 million active buyers and 18 million active sellers (users who closed at least one transaction in the past year). The firm monetizes its marketplace primarily through transaction fees and advertising, with 52% of revenue derived from the US and the remainder from international markets. In a bid to expand its reach among Generation Z and in the recommerce sector, eBay announced the $1.2 billion acquisition of fashion resale app Depop from Etsy in early 2026.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 1,271 institutions reported holding EBAY, with 406.1 million shares worth $45.3 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and TD Bank. Of the 5 largest reported holders, 2 added shares and 3 reduced their positions during the quarter.
More on EBAY
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- EBAY ownership: all 1,271 reporting institutions, plus insider and congressional trades.
- EBAY financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow by quarter and year.
SentiSense also tracks daily options readings for eBay Inc: IV rank, put/call percentile, 25-delta skew and open-interest walls.
Frequently asked questions
What does eBay Inc do?
Founded in 1995, eBay operates one of the world's largest online marketplaces, connecting buyers and sellers across more than 190 markets.
What sector is EBAY in?
SentiSense classifies eBay Inc in the Consumer Discretionary sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Services-Business Services, NEC.
Where does EBAY stock trade?
eBay Inc (EBAY) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since September 24, 1998.
Who is the CEO of eBay Inc?
Jamie Iannone is the chief executive officer of eBay Inc.