NASDAQ$EBAY
eBay · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
eBay's Q3 2021 results exceeded expectations, driven by the managed payments migration, advertising portfolio expansion, and volume growth in focus categories.
eBay Inc. reported better-than-expected Q3 2021 results, with revenue of $2.5 billion, up 11% year-over-year, and GAAP EPS of $0.43 and Non-GAAP EPS of $0.90. The company returned $2.4 billion to shareholders, including $2.3 billion in share repurchases and $116 million in cash dividends.
- Revenue was $2.5 billion, up 11% year-over-year.
- Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) was $19.5 billion, down 10% year-over-year.
- GAAP net income from continuing operations was $283 million, or $0.43 per diluted share.
- Non-GAAP net income from continuing operations was $591 million, or $0.90 per diluted share.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
eBay · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.5B
Revenue by segment
eBay · $366M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023
- Total Advertising$366M—100.0%
Forward guidance
eBay is providing the following guidance for continuing operations for Q4 2021: Revenue between $2.57 - $2.62 billion and Diluted GAAP EPS between $0.72 - $0.76 and Diluted Non-GAAP EPS between $0.97 - $1.01.
Tailwinds
- Revenue between $2.57 - $2.62 billion
- Organic FX-Neutral Y/Y Growth 3 - 5%
- Diluted GAAP EPS $0.72 - $0.76
- Diluted Non-GAAP EPS $0.97 - $1.01
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 Q3 2021
-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
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (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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