EBAY Stock Down -8.4% after 5-Day Loss Streak
eBay (EBAY) stock hit day 5 of a continuous streak of days with losses, with cumulative losses over this period amounting to a -8.4% return. The company has lost about $3.6 Bil in value over the last 5 days, with its current market capitalization at about $42 Bil. The stock remains 48.0% above its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 9.8% for the S&P 500.
EBAY operates marketplace platforms connecting buyers and sellers globally through an online marketplace and mobile apps. Is this drop a warning sign or a setup for rebound? Deep dive with Buy or Sell EBAY.
Comparing EBAY Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for EBAY stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
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- Better Bet Than eBay Stock: Pay Less To Get More From ETSY
- S&P 500 Movers | Winners: EA, PCAR, CDW | Losers: COST, ORCL, EBAY
- Better Bet Than eBay Stock: Pay Less To Get More From ETSY
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| Return Period | EBAY | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | -2.1% | -0.6% |
| 5D (Current Streak) | -8.4% | -0.1% |
| 1M (21D) | -0.9% | 1.9% |
| 3M (63D) | 24.2% | 9.3% |
| YTD 2025 | 48.0% | 9.8% |
| 2024 | 44.8% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -36.5% | -19.4% |
What is the point? Sustained weakness can be more than noise. It often signals shifting sentiment or deeper concerns. A multi-day losing streak may warn of further downside, or present an opportunity to buy if fundamentals are intact.
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 66 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 34 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 39 | 15 |
| 4D | 22 | 3 |
| 5D | 0 | 16 |
| 6D | 3 | 0 |
| 7D or more | 2 | 0 |
| Total >=3 D | 66 | 34 |
Key Financials for eBay (EBAY)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $10.1 Bil | $10.3 Bil |
| Operating Income | $1.9 Bil | $2.3 Bil |
| Net Income | $2.8 Bil | $2.0 Bil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2024 FQ4 | 2025 FQ1 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $2.6 Bil | $2.6 Bil |
| Operating Income | $543.0 Mil | $616.0 Mil |
| Net Income | $679.0 Mil | $503.0 Mil |
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