eBay return on equity (ROE)
eBay's return on equity is 47.23%: net income of 2.08B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 4.41B USD.
- Today
- 47.23%
- Average, 5 years
- 44.80%
- Low, 5 years
- -24.63%
- High, 5 years
- 164.81%
ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 2.08B ÷ 4.41B = 47.23%
Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.
Why is eBay's return on equity so high?
- FY202518.3% × 0.63 × 3.82 = 44.0%
- FY202419.2% × 0.53 × 3.75 = 38.3%
- FY202327.4% × 0.47 × 3.38 = 43.3%
- FY2022-13.0% × 0.47 × 4.05 = -24.6%
- FY2021130.6% × 0.39 × 2.72 = 139.2%
The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.
ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter
| Fiscal year | Period ending | ROE (return on equity) | Net income | Shareholders' equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 47.23% | 2.08B | 4.41B | |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 43.25% | 2.00B | 4.62B |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 38.41% | 1.98B | 5.16B |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 43.39% | 2.78B | 6.40B |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | -24.63% | -1.27B | 5.15B |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 139.17% | 13.61B | 9.78B |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 69.84% | 2.49B | 3.56B |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 62.23% | 1.79B | 2.87B |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 40.28% | 2.53B | 6.28B |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | -12.60% | -1.02B | 8.06B |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 68.94% | 7.27B | 10.54B |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 26.23% | 1.73B | 6.58B |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | -0.21% | -41.00M | 19.91B |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 12.08% | 2.86B | 23.65B |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 12.50% | 2.61B | 20.88B |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 18.01% | 3.23B | 17.93B |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 11.77% | 1.80B | 15.30B |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 17.33% | 2.39B | 13.79B |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 16.05% | 1.78B | 11.08B |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 2.98% | 348.25M | 11.70B |
| FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 10.32% | 1.13B | 10.90B |
| FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 10.77% | 1.08B | 10.05B |
| FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 11.57% | 778.22M | 6.73B |
| FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 9.02% | 441.77M | 4.90B |
| FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 7.03% | 249.89M | 3.56B |
| FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 6.33% | 90.45M | 1.43B |
| FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 4.76% | 48.29M | 1.01B |
| FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 1.27% | 10.80M | 852.50M |
| FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 2.39% | 2.40M | 100.50M |
| FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 22.50% | 900.00K | 4.00M |
| Quarter | Period ending | ROE (return on equity) | Net income | Shareholders' equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | 47.23% | 2.08B | 4.41B |
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 46.82% | 2.18B | 4.67B |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 45.40% | 2.00B | 4.41B |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 43.25% | 2.00B | 4.62B |
| Q3 FY2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 45.58% | 2.15B | 4.72B |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 46.11% | 2.19B | 4.75B |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | 41.35% | 2.05B | 4.95B |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 38.41% | 1.98B | 5.16B |
| Q3 FY2024 | 30 Sept 2024 | 37.44% | 2.03B | 5.42B |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 48.83% | 2.70B | 5.53B |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 42.13% | 2.64B | 6.27B |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 43.32% | 2.77B | 6.40B |
| Q3 FY2023 | 30 Sept 2023 | 46.02% | 2.72B | 5.90B |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | 25.46% | 1.34B | 5.27B |
| Q1 FY2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 11.86% | 639.00M | 5.39B |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | -24.63% | -1.27B | 5.15B |
| Q3 FY2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 0.58% | 28.00M | 4.85B |
| Q2 FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 6.89% | 361.00M | 5.24B |
| Q1 FY2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 164.81% | 11.63B | 7.05B |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 139.17% | 13.61B | 9.78B |
| Q3 FY2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | 114.06% | 12.48B | 10.95B |
| Q2 FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 98.99% | 12.88B | 13.02B |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 76.82% | 2.90B | 3.77B |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 159.14% | 5.67B | 3.56B |
| Q3 FY2020 | 30 Sept 2020 | 184.18% | 5.38B | 2.92B |
| Q2 FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 173.12% | 5.02B | 2.90B |
| Q1 FY2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | 221.28% | 4.68B | 2.12B |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 62.23% | 1.79B | 2.87B |
| Q3 FY2019 | 30 Sept 2019 | 60.86% | 1.99B | 3.27B |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 58.48% | 2.40B | 4.11B |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 50.76% | 2.64B | 5.20B |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 40.28% | 2.53B | 6.28B |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | -11.99% | -831.00M | 6.93B |
| Q2 FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | -14.40% | -1.03B | 7.15B |
| Q1 FY2018 | 31 Mar 2018 | -21.64% | -1.64B | 7.60B |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | -12.60% | -1.02B | 8.06B |
| Q3 FY2017 | 30 Sept 2017 | 66.66% | 7.52B | 11.28B |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | 64.59% | 7.41B | 11.47B |
| Q1 FY2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | 67.43% | 7.82B | 11.60B |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 68.94% | 7.27B | 10.54B |
| Q3 FY2016 | 30 Sept 2016 | 26.50% | 1.81B | 6.82B |
| Q2 FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | 29.96% | 1.93B | 6.45B |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 25.03% | 1.58B | 6.32B |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 26.23% | 1.73B | 6.58B |
| Q3 FY2015 | 30 Sept 2015 | 34.46% | 2.18B | 6.34B |
| Q2 FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 11.70% | 2.32B | 19.81B |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | 14.90% | 2.91B | 19.54B |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | -0.21% | -41.00M | 19.91B |
| Q3 FY2014 | 30 Sept 2014 | -0.64% | -127.00M | 19.81B |
| Q2 FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | -0.59% | -111.00M | 18.97B |
| Q1 FY2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | -0.75% | -147.00M | 19.61B |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 12.08% | 2.86B | 23.65B |
| Q3 FY2013 | 30 Sept 2013 | 12.11% | 2.76B | 22.77B |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 12.31% | 2.67B | 21.65B |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 12.87% | 2.72B | 21.11B |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 12.50% | 2.61B | 20.88B |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 19.28% | 3.84B | 19.91B |
| Q2 FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 19.73% | 3.73B | 18.91B |
| Q1 FY2012 | 31 Mar 2012 | 17.76% | 3.32B | 18.71B |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 18.01% | 3.23B | 17.93B |
| Q3 FY2011 | 30 Sept 2011 | 11.19% | 1.81B | 16.17B |
| Q2 FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | 10.80% | 1.75B | 16.21B |
| Q1 FY2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | 11.79% | 1.88B | 15.94B |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 11.77% | 1.80B | 15.30B |
| Q3 FY2010 | 30 Sept 2010 | 17.27% | 2.60B | 15.03B |
| Q2 FY2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | 17.75% | 2.51B | 14.17B |
| Q1 FY2010 | 31 Mar 2010 | 17.20% | 2.43B | 14.13B |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 17.33% | 2.39B | 13.79B |
| Q3 FY2009 | 30 Sept 2009 | 10.99% | 1.40B | 12.75B |
| Q2 FY2009 | 30 Jun 2009 | 12.95% | 1.54B | 11.92B |
| Q1 FY2009 | 31 Mar 2009 | 15.09% | 1.68B | 11.12B |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 16.05% | 1.78B | 11.08B |
| Q3 FY2008 | 30 Sept 2008 | 18.17% | 1.94B | 10.69B |
| Q2 FY2008 | 30 Jun 2008 | 4.53% | 515.31M | 11.37B |
| Q1 FY2008 | 31 Mar 2008 | 3.79% | 430.79M | 11.36B |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 2.98% | 348.25M | 11.70B |
| Q3 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2007 | 1.51% | 163.83M | 10.87B |
| Q2 FY2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | 11.96% | 1.38B | 11.54B |
| Q1 FY2007 | 31 Mar 2007 | 11.19% | 1.25B | 11.22B |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 10.32% | 1.13B | 10.90B |
| Q3 FY2006 | 30 Sept 2006 | 9.53% | 1.06B | 11.10B |
| Q2 FY2006 | 30 Jun 2006 | 9.15% | 1.03B | 11.28B |
| Q1 FY2006 | 31 Mar 2006 | 10.11% | 1.07B | 10.63B |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 10.77% | 1.08B | 10.05B |
| Q3 FY2005 | 30 Sept 2005 | 12.56% | 1.01B | 8.03B |
| Q2 FY2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | 12.36% | 935.58M | 7.57B |
| Q1 FY2005 | 31 Mar 2005 | 11.53% | 834.41M | 7.23B |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 11.57% | 778.22M | 6.73B |
| Q3 FY2004 | 30 Sept 2004 | 11.74% | 715.31M | 6.09B |
| Q2 FY2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | 10.98% | 636.21M | 5.80B |
| Q1 FY2004 | 31 Mar 2004 | 10.04% | 537.68M | 5.35B |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 9.02% | 441.77M | 4.90B |
| Q3 FY2003 | 30 Sept 2003 | 8.41% | 386.31M | 4.59B |
| Q2 FY2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | 7.94% | 344.06M | 4.33B |
| Q1 FY2003 | 31 Mar 2003 | 7.81% | 306.50M | 3.93B |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 7.03% | 249.89M | 3.56B |
| Q3 FY2002 | 30 Sept 2002 | 10.36% | 188.83M | 1.82B |
| Q2 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 8.65% | 146.67M | 1.70B |
| Q1 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 7.66% | 116.97M | 1.53B |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 6.33% | 90.45M | 1.43B |
| Q3 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2001 | 6.74% | 88.38M | 1.31B |
| Q2 FY2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | 6.19% | 76.09M | 1.23B |
| Q1 FY2001 | 31 Mar 2001 | 6.04% | 63.07M | 1.04B |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 4.76% | 48.29M | 1.01B |
| Q3 FY2000 | 30 Sept 2000 | 3.03% | 29.33M | 968.88M |
| Q2 FY2000 | 30 Jun 2000 | 2.60% | 24.08M | 925.21M |
| Q1 FY2000 | 31 Mar 2000 | 1.23% | 11.19M | 906.39M |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 1.27% | 10.80M | 852.50M |
| Q3 FY1999 | 30 Sept 1999 | 0.90% | 7.40M | 825.30M |
| Q2 FY1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | 0.81% | 6.80M | 838.20M |
| Q1 FY1999 | 31 Mar 1999 | 9.28% | 8.50M | 91.60M |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 7.26% | 7.30M | 100.50M |
| Q3 FY1998 | 30 Sept 1998 | — | — | 82.00M |
| Q2 FY1998 | 30 Jun 1998 | — | — | 14.30M |
| Q1 FY1998 | 31 Mar 1998 | — | — | — |
Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.
See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios
Common questions about eBay's ROE
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
