EBAY
eBay Inc.
EBAY has the edge over VAC overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
VAC
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation
VAC offers stronger valuation, 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.
VAC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| Weak |
VAC's cash flow is currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and balance sheet are under pressure.
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.
VAC PE Valuation
VAC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EBAY Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EBAY, with profitability holding steady.
VAC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
VAC 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 edge over VAC on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
VAC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $9.67 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$7.00 | -257% |
| Q2 2026 | -$9.31 | -240% |
| Q1 2026 | -$9.66 | -265% |
| Q4 2025 | -$8.84 | -258% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.45 | -16% |
| Q2 2025 | $6.64 | +56% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.85 | +7.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.61 | -11% |
VAC has swung to a loss: it lost $7.00 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
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 edge over VAC on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 VAC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
VAC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.4B | +8.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.3B | +5.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.3B | +4.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | -0.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3B | -3.2% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.2B | +9.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.2B | +0.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.3B | +11% |
VAC's revenue has picked up after two years of holding roughly level: $1.4B last quarter, up 8.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 11% | +8.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 12% | +3.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 7% | -3.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | -34% | -42 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.6% | -8.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 9% | 0 points |
| Q1 2025 | 11% | -0.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 7.8% | -0.8 points |
VAC's operating margin was 11% last quarter, up 8.6 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 edge over VAC on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
VAC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $116M | +127% |
| Q2 2026 | $66M | +$134M |
| Q1 2026 | -$12M | -$6M |
| Q4 2025 | -$6M | -107% |
| Q3 2025 | $51M | -12% |
| Q2 2025 | -$68M | -500% |
| Q1 2025 | -$6M | +$7M |
| Q4 2024 | $86M | +51% |
VAC still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2020 peak: $164M 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 the edge over VAC on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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.
VAC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1% | +400K shares |
| 1 year | +11% | +3.7M shares |
| 3 years | -11% | -4.7M shares |
| 5 years | -12% | -5.1M shares |
| Available history | -13% | -5.9M shares |
VAC has 39M diluted shares, up 11% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $25M |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $36M |
| Q4 2024 | $11M |
VAC spent $25M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 47% from the year before.
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 has the edge over VAC on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
VAC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 25.8x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q3 2024 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q2 2024 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q1 2024 | 2.9x | Moderate |
VAC's net debt is more than 20 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 3.0 years a year ago.
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).
VAC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 63.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 53.9 | Neutral |
VAC's weekly RSI is 63 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 54 (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.
VAC PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | VAC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
VAC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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 is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 73% above its 200-week average.
VAC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $109.2 | 5.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $107.2 | 7.3% above |
| 50 week MA | $84.4 | 36% above |
| 100 week MA | $77.9 | 48% above |
| 200 week MA | $90.2 | 28% above |
VAC has climbed back above all five of its weekly moving averages, and it's now 28% above 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 finished higher in five of the last six years. It's up 41% so far in 2026.
VAC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $130.6 | $134.1 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | $134.1 | $166.5 | +24% |
| 2022 | $166.5 | $134.1 | -19% |
| 2023 | $134.1 | $84.9 | -37% |
| 2024 | $84.9 | $90.6 | +6.8% |
| 2025 | $90.6 | $58.6 | -35% |
| 2026 YTD | $58.6 | $115.0 | +96% |
VAC has the edge over EBAY on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.