eBay Inc rises 3% amid sector rotation despite market decline
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 29 Dec 25
Source: Benzinga
eBay Inc's stock price increased by 3.00%, reaching a 20-day high, even as the broader market faced declines with the Nasdaq-100 down 0.50% and the S&P 500 down 0.39%.
This rise in eBay's stock is attributed to sector rotation, as investors are shifting their focus towards companies like eBay, which are showing resilience despite the overall market weakness. The current market conditions indicate a selective investment approach, where stocks with strong fundamentals are favored.
The implications of this movement suggest that eBay's performance may continue to attract investor interest, particularly as the company demonstrates stability in a challenging market environment.
Analyst Views on EBAY
Wall Street analysts forecast EBAY stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for EBAY is 96.15 USD with a low forecast of 60.00 USD and a high forecast of 115.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
23 Analyst Rating
8 Buy
14 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 95.170
Low
60.00
Averages
96.15
High
115.00
Current: 95.170
Low
60.00
Averages
96.15
High
115.00
About EBAY
eBay Inc. is a global commerce company. The Company's technology empowers buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. The Company's business includes its online marketplace located at www.ebay.com and its localized counterparts, its off-platform marketplaces and its suite of mobile apps. It provides a number of features for its sellers and buyers that align with its approach of leveraging technology, including generative AI, to enhance the marketplace experience for its customers. For sellers, the Company is focused on simplifying their business processes to help drive their sales. The Company offers the eBay International Shipping program for sellers in the United States. For buyers, it is changing the way they find inventory through discovery, personalization and other experiences. It launched Explore, an AI-powered shopping feed enabling users to browse a list of personalized recommendations based on their interests, style preferences, and sizes.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
