NASDAQ$EBAY
eBay · Q3 2024 earnings
Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
eBay's Q3 2024 results reflected positive GMV growth and strong performance across key metrics.
eBay Inc. reported Q3 2024 financial results with revenue of $2.6 billion, up 3% year-over-year. The company's GAAP EPS was $1.29 and non-GAAP EPS was $1.19. GMV increased by 2% to $18.3 billion. eBay returned $881 million to stockholders through share repurchases and dividends.
- Revenue reached $2.6 billion, marking a 3% increase on both as-reported and FX-Neutral bases.
- Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) amounted to $18.3 billion, reflecting a 2% rise on an as-reported basis and a 1% increase on an FX-Neutral basis.
- GAAP net income from continuing operations stood at $636 million, translating to $1.29 per diluted share.
- The company generated $755 million in operating cash flow and $646 million in free cash flow.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
eBay · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.58B
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 the fourth quarter and full year 2024.
Tailwinds
- Revenue for Q4 2024 is expected to be in the range of $2.53 billion to $2.59 billion.
- Full year revenue for 2024 is projected to be between $10.23 billion and $10.29 billion.
- Diluted GAAP EPS for Q4 2024 is estimated to be $0.96 to $1.01.
- Diluted non-GAAP EPS for Q4 2024 is forecasted to be $1.17 to $1.22.
- Full year diluted non-GAAP EPS is expected to be $4.80 to $4.85.
Headwinds
- FX-Neutral Y/Y Growth for Q4 2024 is expected to be (1)% - 1%.
- Diluted GAAP EPS estimates include approximately $70 million of gain upon the expiration of the Aurelia option but does not assume any gains or losses on our remaining equity investments.
- Estimated non-GAAP amounts for the three months ending December 31, 2024 reflect adjustments that exclude the estimated amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $10 million, estimated stock-based compensation expense and associated employer payroll tax expense of approximately $140-$150 million and estimated adjustment between our GAAP and non-GAAP tax rate of approximately $20-$30 million.
- FX-Neutral Y/Y Growth for full year 2024 is expected to be 2% - 2%.
- Estimated non-GAAP amounts above for the twelve months ending December 31, 2024 reflect adjustments that exclude the estimated amortization of acquired intangible assets of approximately $37 million, estimated stock-based compensation expense and associated employer payroll tax expense of approximately $597-$607 million and estimated adjustment between our GAAP and non-GAAP tax rate of approximately $109-$119 million.
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 2024
-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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