NASDAQ$EBAY

eBay · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

eBay reported better-than-expected results, exceeding expectations on key financial and operating commitments and making significant progress against long-term objectives.

eBay Inc. reported its Q1 2023 financial results, with revenue of $2.5 billion, up 1% year-over-year, and a GAAP EPS of $1.05. The company's GMV was $18.4 billion, down 5% year-over-year. eBay generated $709 million in free cash flow and returned $384 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.

  • Revenue reached $2.5 billion, a 1% increase as reported and a 3% increase on an FX-Neutral basis.
  • Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) totaled $18.4 billion, reflecting a 5% decrease as reported and a 2% decrease on an FX-Neutral basis.
  • GAAP net income from continuing operations was $569 million, resulting in $1.05 earnings per diluted share.
  • The company generated $841 million in operating cash flow and $709 million in free cash flow from continuing operations.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.51B

Previous: $2.48B+1.1%
EPS (adj)

$1.11

Previous: $1.05+5.7%
Active Buyers

133.0M

Previous: 142.0M-6.3%
Total GMV

$18.4B

Previous: $19.4B-5.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$132M

Previous: -$83M-59.0%
Free Cash Flow

$435M

Previous: -$1.42B+130.5%
Net Income

$567M

Previous: -$1.34B+142.3%
Operating Income

$558M

Previous: $692M-19.4%
Gross Profit

$1.81B

Previous: $1.79B+0.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$2.08B

Previous: $1.8B+15.8%
Total Assets

$20B

Previous: $23B-13.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$128M

Previous: $111M+15.3%

Revenue & EPS history

eBay · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.51B

Q1 2023+1.1%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

eBay · $317M total across 1 segment · Q1 2023

  • Total Advertising
    $317M

Forward guidance

eBay is providing the following guidance for continuing operations for Q2 2023.

Tailwinds

  • Net revenues are expected to be between $2.47 billion and $2.54 billion.
  • Organic FX-Neutral Y/Y Growth is expected to be between 1% and 4%.
  • Diluted GAAP EPS is projected to be in the range of $0.65 to $0.70.
  • Diluted Non-GAAP EPS is anticipated to be between $0.96 and $1.01.
  • The company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share of the company's common stock.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

-0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

45%

33 / 73 earnings

Positive

+14.3%

Q4 2017

Best reaction

-13.2%

Q4 2015

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.8%+1.4%+5.3%
Q4 2025-3.2%+3.8%+8.3%
Q3 2025-9.9%-17.9%-16.8%
Q2 2025-0.0%+0.9%-1.2%
Q1 2025-0.7%+3.2%+7.4%
Q4 2024-8.2%-3.6%-2.9%
Q3 2024-8.4%-4.0%+0.8%
Q2 2024+1.5%-1.3%+6.7%
Q1 2024-4.2%-4.2%+5.2%
Q4 2023+9.1%+9.5%+20.3%
Q3 2023-1.0%-1.3%+2.8%
Q2 2023-9.6%-7.9%-9.8%
Q1 2023+3.5%+3.7%+0.8%
Q4 2022-5.3%-4.4%-10.9%
Q3 2022-2.5%+1.9%+13.5%
Q2 2022-1.2%-1.7%-8.9%
Q1 2022-10.1%-7.9%-11.9%
Q4 2021+0.5%-1.0%+4.1%
Q3 2021-7.8%-2.8%-7.7%
Q2 2021+2.3%+11.8%+7.8%
Q1 2021-9.1%-5.8%-1.3%
Q4 2020+6.6%+11.4%-6.2%
Q3 2020-8.0%-10.6%-4.1%
Q2 2020-4.7%-3.4%-1.6%
Q1 2020+1.9%+1.9%+16.5%
Q4 2019-2.5%-5.4%-1.2%
Q3 2019-8.5%-7.7%-9.8%
Q2 2019-0.4%+1.9%+0.3%
Q1 2019+6.6%+6.1%-0.6%
Q4 2018+0.2%+0.9%+9.2%
Q3 2018+8.2%+11.4%+10.1%
Q2 2018-9.8%-10.6%-10.1%
Q1 2018-6.1%-8.0%-7.9%
Q4 2017+14.3%+4.9%+6.3%
Q3 2017-0.5%-1.8%-5.1%
Q2 2017-1.3%-2.0%-6.2%
Q1 2017-4.4%-5.8%-0.6%
Q4 2016+5.8%+7.3%+13.6%
Q3 2016-8.3%-7.6%-9.3%
Q2 2016+12.9%+15.8%+15.6%
Q1 2016+4.3%
Q4 2015-13.2%
Q3 2015+12.9%
Q2 2015+4.5%
Q1 2015+4.4%
Q4 2014+6.5%
Q3 2014-5.4%
Q2 2014+0.4%
Q1 2014-3.4%
Q4 2013+1.4%
Q3 2013-4.8%
Q2 2013-5.8%
Q1 2013-7.3%
Q4 2012+3.2%
Q3 2012+5.4%
Q2 2012+12.5%
Q1 2012+12.6%
Q4 2011+2.0%
Q3 2011+0.7%
Q2 2011+1.1%
Q1 2011-0.8%
Q4 2010-1.9%
Q3 2010+9.4%
Q2 2010+1.0%
Q1 2009+1.9%
Q1 2010-2.1%
Q4 2009+1.4%
Q4 2007+1.4%
Q3 2008-2.5%
Q3 2009-2.5%
Q2 2008-0.8%
Q2 2009-0.8%
Q4 2008-0.8%

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