EBAY
eBay Inc.
EBAY has the edge over VIPS overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
VIPS
Vipshop Holdings Limited
VIPS 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.
VIPS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
VIPS's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue, profitability and cash flow are stable.
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.
VIPS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 4.1x | $12.94 | — |
| Cheap | 6.8x | $21.18 | +64% |
| Fair | 9.1x | $28.63 | +121% |
| Expensive | 18x | $57.81 | +347% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VIPS 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.
VIPS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect VIPS's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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 VIPS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
VIPS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.13 | +57% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.24 | +7.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.13 | -0.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.06 | -8.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.99 | -13% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.08 | -10% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.15 | -0.9% |
| Q3 2024 | $2.25 | +18% |
VIPS earned $3.13 per share over the past year, up 57% from the year before. Its recent earnings include one-off gains.
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 VIPS 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 VIPS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
VIPS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.7B | -3.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $4B | +0.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.9B | -2.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.2B | +3.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.9B | -4% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.9B | -5% |
| Q4 2024 | $5B | -4.2% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.1B | -9.2% |
VIPS's revenue fell from its 2020 peak and has held roughly level since: $3.7B last quarter, down 3.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 6.1% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.8% | +0.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 8.9% | +0.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5.9% | -0.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 6.6% | -1.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 8.7% | -1.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 8.6% | -2 points |
| Q3 2024 | 6.4% | -0.3 points |
VIPS's operating margin was 6.1% last quarter, about level with 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 VIPS on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
VIPS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 |
VIPS's free cash flow has been positive every quarter since mid-2020: $0 over the past year, against $0 the year before.
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.
VIPS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.9% | -4.6M shares |
| 1 year | -4.6% | -23.7M shares |
| 3 years | -13% | -71M shares |
| 5 years | -30% | -213M shares |
| Available history | -28% | -187M shares |
VIPS has the edge over EBAY on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
VIPS hasn't bought back shares in 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.
VIPS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
VIPS 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).
VIPS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 32.5 | Neutral |
VIPS's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 33 (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.
VIPS PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | VIPS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.1x | 18x | 77% below |
| PE % | 1 | 47 | 46 pts below |
VIPS 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 VIPS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
VIPS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $12.8 | 0.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $13.5 | 4.1% below |
| 50 week MA | $15.1 | 14% below |
| 100 week MA | $15.5 | 16% below |
| 200 week MA | $15.4 | 16% below |
VIPS has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 16% 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 VIPS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
VIPS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $14.5 | $26.3 | +81% |
| 2021 | $26.3 | $8.46 | -68% |
| 2022 | $8.46 | $13.5 | +59% |
| 2023 | $13.5 | $17.8 | +32% |
| 2024 | $17.8 | $13.3 | -25% |
| 2025 | $13.3 | $19.5 | +46% |
| 2026 YTD | $19.5 | $12.9 | -34% |
VIPS is down 34% so far in 2026, after finishing higher in four of the previous six years.