Welcome to our dedicated page for Ebay news (Ticker: EBAY), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Ebay stock.
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) is a global commerce leader whose news flow reflects the evolution of its online marketplace, its role in recommerce, and its financial performance. Founded in 1995 in San Jose, California, eBay reports that it empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets, and that it enabled $75 billion of gross merchandise volume in 2024. News about eBay often highlights how the company connects people, builds communities, and supports a circular economy through the buying and selling of pre-loved goods.
Investors and followers of EBAY stock can use this news feed to track quarterly earnings releases, GMV trends, advertising revenue, and capital allocation decisions such as share repurchases and dividends, as disclosed in the company’s Form 8-K filings. Recent updates have included second and third quarter 2025 results, where eBay reported multi-billion-dollar revenue, double-digit GMV growth on an as-reported basis, and significant returns of capital to stockholders.
Beyond financial results, eBay’s news emphasizes its strategic focus on recommerce and circular fashion. Releases describe the annual Recommerce Report, which details consumer attitudes toward pre-loved goods, and collaborations with creators, designers, and fashion councils. Initiatives like "From the Collection" auctions with Emma Chamberlain and Leandra Medine Cohen, and the eBay Endless Runway shows in New York, London, Milan, and Paris, showcase pre-loved designer fashion sourced on eBay and underscore the company’s emphasis on circularity.
News items also cover product and technology updates, such as the launch of an AI shopping agent, generative AI tools for seller content, expansion of the Authenticity Guarantee program, and new offerings for vehicle buyers and sellers including Secure Purchase and free returns for qualifying parts and accessories. For those following EBAY, this page brings together these developments, providing a single place to review how eBay’s marketplace, technology initiatives, and impact programs are progressing over time.
eBay has announced the expansion of its 'Authenticity Guarantee' service to include graded collectible card games and sports trading cards priced at $2,000 or more, in partnership with PSA. This service will ensure that graded cards match their listings and are authentic. Initially launched for raw trading cards, it aims to bolster trust in high-value transactions. The trading card market surged significantly, with eBay reporting $2 billion in transactions in the first half of 2021 alone. This strategic move enhances eBay’s offerings within the growing collectibles market.
The Power of One Charity Auction Lunch with Warren Buffett returns on June 12, 2022, after a two-year hiatus. Hosted by GLIDE and powered by eBay, the event aims to raise funds for GLIDE’s transformative programs. Since moving to eBay in 2003, the auction has raised over $34 million. Winning bids often exceed $1M, supporting GLIDE's mission to combat poverty and inequity. Bidding opens at $25,000, with pre-qualification required.
eBay Motors has launched the inaugural New York Auto Parts Show to address car enthusiasts' needs amid supply chain challenges. The event, showcased from April 14 at the Classic Car Club of Manhattan, features Re-Concept Cars built by top auto builders, including actress Sydney Sweeney. The show highlights the potential of existing vehicles to be transformed using parts from eBay Motors, which saw a 158% increase in 'project car' sales. The event aims to inspire DIY builders and promote innovative solutions to car maintenance.
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) appointed Eddie Garcia as Chief Product Officer, effective April 18, 2022. He will lead eBay's Core Product organization, aiming to enhance the user experience as part of the company's tech-led transformation. Garcia, who has over 20 years of product leadership experience, previously held roles at Meta, Travelzoo, and Sam's Club. CEO Jamie Iannone expressed confidence in Garcia's ability to contribute to eBay's growth strategy. eBay continues to focus on building a customer-centric platform to unlock new opportunities for its users.
On March 10, 2022, eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) held its first Investor Day under CEO Jamie Iannone, unveiling its long-term growth strategy and new tech-led initiatives. eBay projects a 5-8% decline in GMV for FY 2022 but expects revenue growth of 5-6% for FY 2023 and 7-8% for FY 2024. Key developments include the launch of the eBay Vault for trading cards and collectibles, aiming to hold $3 billion in assets, and a new digital wallet to enhance user experience. eBay aims to build a platform focused on non-new seasonal products to capture growth in collectibles.
On March 1, 2022, eBay unveiled the Trailblazers Collection, celebrating the contributions of influential women in sneaker culture. This exclusive collection, launched for Women's History Month, features iconic sneakers designed or inspired by women, including the NIKE AIR MAG and Air Jordan II Retro 'Violette'. eBay emphasizes the importance of female voices in sneaker culture, with over 2 million sneakers authenticated since the launch of their Authenticity Guarantee in October 2020. Additional activities honoring women in sneaker culture are planned throughout March.
eBay reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2021, with Q4 revenue at $2.6 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year. However, gross merchandise volume (GMV) declined by 10% to $20.7 billion. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $893 million, while non-GAAP net income stood at $647 million. For the full year, revenue grew by 17% to $10.4 billion, but GMV remained flat. eBay returned $3.1 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. The firm is poised for future growth with its new payments platform and category expansions.
eBay has launched its Authenticity Guarantee service for trading cards, authenticating single ungraded trading cards sold for $750 or more in the U.S. The service will expand in mid-2022 to include graded and other high-value cards starting at $250. With a trading cards market that reached $2 billion in transactions in the first half of 2021, eBay aims to enhance trust among collectors. This initiative adds to existing authentication services for sneakers, watches, and handbags, further establishing eBay as a leading platform for high-value collectibles.
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) will hold a virtual investor day on March 10, 2022, starting at 8:00 a.m. PT. CEO Jamie Iannone and CFO Steve Priest will present eBay's long-term strategies, growth drivers, and ESG initiatives. A live webcast will be available on their Investor Relations website. Additionally, eBay plans a conference call on February 23, 2022, to discuss fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2021 results. For more details, visit eBay's Investor Relations page.
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) announced a change to its Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) definition, now including all paid transactions, shipping fees, and taxes. This adjustment aligns GMV with actual customer money flows and is attributed to the company's global payment management transition. The impact on previously reported GMV is deemed immaterial, maintaining consistency with prior guidance. The revised GMV definition aims to enhance transparency and better reflect the company’s performance metrics.
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