eBay (EBAY) Return on Equity (ROE)

Price: $65.78
Market Cap: $30.65B
Avg Volume: 5.10M
Country: US
Industry: Specialty Retail
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Beta: 1.442
52W Range: $48.52-71.61
Website: eBay

Return on Equity (ROE) Summary

eBay's ROE measures the return generated on shareholders' equity:

  • Annual: 38.29%
  • Quarterly: 13.16%
  • TTM: 35.31%

What is Return on Equity (ROE)?

Return on Equity measures a company's ability to generate profits from its shareholders' equity. It indicates how effectively the management is using the company’s assets to create profits. A higher ROE generally reflects well on the company’s management and its ability to generate profits without needing as much capital.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess eBay's profitability include:

  • ROIC (Return on Invested Capital) - measures how effectively the company uses its invested capital to generate profits:
    • Annual: 13.39%
    • Quarterly: 3.97%
    • TTM: 13.39%
  • ROA (Return on Assets) - measures the return generated on the company's assets:
    • Annual: 10.20%
    • Quarterly: 3.51%
    • TTM: 10.20%
  • Profit Margin - indicates the profitability of the company relative to its revenue:
    • Annual: 19.21%
    • Quarterly: 26.33%
    • TTM: 19.21%

These metrics provide insights into eBay's profitability and efficiency in using its capital and assets to generate returns. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual ROE

38.29%

Quarterly ROE

13.16%

TTM ROE

35.31%

eBay Historical ROE
169.65%169.65%104.89%104.89%40.13%40.13%-24.63%-24.63%ROE20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical ROIC
26.82%26.82%21.63%21.63%16.43%16.43%11.24%11.24%6.05%6.05%0.85%0.85%-4.34%-4.34%ROIC20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical ROA
51.11%51.11%39.67%39.67%28.23%28.23%16.79%16.79%5.35%5.35%-6.09%-6.09%ROA20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025

eBay Historical Profitability Metrics

The table below shows various profitability metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2024.

Year ROE ROIC ROA Profit Margin
2024 38.29% 13.39% 10.20% 19.21%
2023 43.26% 8.09% 12.80% 27.36%
2022 -24.63% 10.47% -6.09% -12.96%
2021 139.17% 7.87% 51.11% 130.60%
2020 159.14% 12.67% 29.35% 63.72%
2019 65.95% 10.17% 10.08% 24.04%
2018 40.28% 8.33% 11.09% 29.25%
2017 -12.61% -4.34% -3.91% -10.24%
2016 68.94% 21.63% 30.47% 78.15%
2015 26.23% 11.45% 9.70% 20.08%

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