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With a market cap of $48 billion, eBay Inc. (EBAY) is a global e-commerce marketplace company that connects buyers and sellers across a wide range of consumer and business categories, including electronics, fashion, collectibles, automotive parts, luxury goods, and refurbished products. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in San Jose, California, eBay pioneered online consumer-to-consumer auctions but has since evolved into a large fixed-price digital marketplace serving millions of users worldwide.
Shares of the marketplace titan have rallied in the broader market over the past year and in 2026. EBAY stock has surged 55.6% over the past 52 weeks and 24.1% on a YTD basis. In comparison, the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has returned 11% over the past year and risen 8.3% in 2026.