EBAY
eBay Inc.
EBAY has the edge over HVT-A overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
HVT-A
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.
HVT-A offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
EBAY Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable |
EBAY's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its balance sheet is stable.
HVT-A Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
HVT-A's balance sheet is currently strong, and its profitability and cash flow are stable. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue.
EBAY PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 6.9x | $31.50 | -74% |
| Fair | 16x | $71.96 | -40% |
| Forward | 18x | $120 | — |
| Expensive | 22x | $99.04 | -18% |
| Current | 26x | $120 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EBAY's PE is in its expensive range at 26x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 18x next year's earnings.
HVT-A PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 5.9x | $8.83 | -66% |
| Fair | 9.8x | $14.67 | -44% |
| Forward | 15x | $26.23 | — |
| Expensive | 16x | $23.64 | -9.9% |
| Current | 18x | $26.23 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
HVT-A has the edge over EBAY in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
EBAY Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EBAY, with profitability holding steady.
HVT-A Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
HVT-A has the edge over EBAY on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
EBAY Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.63 | +45% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.57 | +0.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.82 | +7.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.40 | +6% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.34 | +10% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.55 | +15% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.49 | -12% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.15 | -17% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.94 | -24% |
EBAY has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 0.4% for EBAY versus HVT-A down 6.9%.
HVT-A Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.79 | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.17 | -50% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.28 | -54% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.19 | -65% |
| Q3 2024 | $1.60 | -59% |
| Q2 2024 | $2.33 | -46% |
| Q1 2024 | $2.76 | -44% |
| Q4 2023 | $3.36 | -36% |
| Q3 2023 | $3.88 | -25% |
HVT-A's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $1.49 over the past year, against $5.26 in late 2022.
EBAY Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.2B | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.1B | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.1B | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +15% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.8B | +9.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.7B | +6.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.6B | +1.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.6B | +0.7% |
EBAY has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 14% for EBAY versus up 12% for HVT-A.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 19% | -1.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 22% | +3.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 20% | -4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | -0.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 20% | -2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 18% | -3.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 24% | -0.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 21% | +5.1 points |
EBAY has the edge over HVT-A on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
HVT-A Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $194.9M | +7.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $189.1M | +4.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $201.9M | +9.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $181M | +1.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $181.6M | -1.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $184.4M | -13% |
| Q3 2024 | $175.9M | -20% |
| Q2 2024 | $178.6M | -13% |
HVT-A's revenue is recovering but still below its 2022 peak: $203M last quarter, up 12% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.2% | N/A |
| Q2 2026 | 3.3% | +1.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2.6% | +0.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 4.8% | +0.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1.5% | -1.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.1% | +1.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 4.5% | -3.4 points |
| Q3 2024 | 2.8% | -6.8 points |
HVT-A's operating margin was 4.2% last quarter, up 2.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
EBAY Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $749M | -6.7% |
| Q2 2026 | $300M | +$741M |
| Q1 2026 | $897M | +39% |
| Q4 2025 | $466M | -17% |
| Q3 2025 | $803M | +24% |
| Q2 2025 | -$441M | -259% |
| Q1 2025 | $644M | +36% |
| Q4 2024 | $560M | +$564M |
EBAY has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 26% versus its history, compared with HVT-A at down 34%.
HVT-A Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $18.1M | +996% |
| Q1 2026 | -$9.9M | -36600% |
| Q4 2025 | $3M | -67% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.6M | -66% |
| Q1 2025 | $27K | +$3.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $9.1M | -18% |
| Q3 2024 | $16.1M | -52% |
| Q2 2024 | $4.9M | +$9.6M |
HVT-A still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2020 peak: $32M over the past year.
EBAY Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -2M shares |
| 1 year | -3% | -14M shares |
| 3 years | -15% | -79M shares |
| 5 years | -31% | -205M shares |
| Available history | -44% | -359M shares |
EBAY has 453M diluted shares, down 3% from a year ago, with $2.1B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $664M |
| Q2 2026 | $323M |
| Q1 2026 | $486M |
| Q4 2025 | $635M |
| Q3 2025 | $626M |
| Q2 2025 | $624M |
| Q1 2025 | $615M |
| Q4 2024 | $911M |
EBAY spent $2.1B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 24% from the year before.
HVT-A Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -5.1% | -832K shares |
| 1 year | -5.1% | -832K shares |
| 3 years | -6.9% | -1.2M shares |
| 5 years | -17% | -3.2M shares |
| Available history | -21% | -4.1M shares |
HVT-A has the edge over EBAY on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $14.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $2M |
| Q4 2025 | $2.8M |
| Q2 2025 | $999,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $2M |
| Q4 2024 | $5M |
| Q3 2024 | — |
HVT-A spent $19M buying back its own shares over the past year.
EBAY Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.9x | Healthy |
EBAY's net debt is about 1.9 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 1.7 years a year ago.
HVT-A Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q3 2024 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q2 2024 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q1 2024 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q4 2023 | 1.1x | Healthy |
HVT-A has the edge over EBAY on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
EBAY Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 61.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 80.0 | Overbought |
EBAY's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 80 (overbought).
HVT-A Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 21.4 | Neutral |
HVT-A's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 21 (neutral).
EBAY PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | EBAY | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26x | 18x | 46% above |
| PE % | 91 | 47 | 44 pts above |
EBAY is trading at 26x earnings, a 46% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
HVT-A PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | HVT-A | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 18x | 2.1% below |
| PE % | 94 | 47 | 47 pts above |
HVT-A has the edge over EBAY on valuation relative to its sector.
EBAY Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $116.5 | 3.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $112.4 | 6.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $102.6 | 17% above |
| 100 week MA | $89.8 | 34% above |
| 200 week MA | $69.5 | 73% above |
EBAY has the edge over HVT-A on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
HVT-A Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $28.0 | 6.3% below |
| 20 week MA | $29.1 | 9.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $26.6 | 1.5% below |
| 100 week MA | $23.9 | 9.7% above |
| 200 week MA | $27.0 | 2.8% below |
HVT-A's trend is mixed: it's above one of its five weekly moving averages, and 2.8% below its 200-week average.
EBAY Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $36.1 | $50.1 | +39% |
| 2021 | $50.1 | $64.9 | +29% |
| 2022 | $64.9 | $40.2 | -38% |
| 2023 | $40.2 | $43.6 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | $43.6 | $62.8 | +44% |
| 2025 | $62.8 | $85.2 | +36% |
| 2026 YTD | $85.2 | $120.1 | +41% |
EBAY has the edge over HVT-A on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
HVT-A Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $20.0 | $28.3 | +41% |
| 2021 | $28.3 | $30.8 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | $30.8 | $30.2 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | $30.2 | $35.6 | +18% |
| 2024 | $35.6 | $22.1 | -38% |
| 2025 | $22.1 | $25.1 | +13% |
| 2026 YTD | $25.1 | $26.2 | +4.6% |
HVT-A has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's up 4.6% so far in 2026.