EBAY
eBay Inc.
EBAY has the edge over WHR overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
WHR
Whirlpool Corporation
WHR 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.
WHR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak |
WHR's profitability is currently stable, but its revenue, cash flow 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.
WHR PE Valuation
WHR 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 |
EBAY has the edge over WHR on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
WHR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Turning to a loss | |
| Stable | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect WHR's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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 WHR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
WHR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$2.16 | +$1.21 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.93 | +$5.59 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.95 | +2169% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.66 | +$11.53 |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.37 | -133% |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.66 | -127% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.13 | -98% |
| Q4 2024 | -$5.87 | -167% |
WHR lost $2.16 per share over the past year, a smaller loss than the year before, but its loss has widened in each of the last three quarters.
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 WHR 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 WHR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
WHR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.7B | -8.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.5B | -6.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.3B | -9.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.1B | -0.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $4B | +1% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.8B | -5.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.6B | -19% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.1B | -19% |
WHR's revenue has slid since its 2021 peak: $3.7B last quarter, down 8.8% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1% | -5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.6% | -0.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 0.6% | -4.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5.9% | +9.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5.1% | -1.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5.4% | +2.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 5.1% | +7.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | -3.3% | -11 points |
WHR's operating margin was 0.1% last quarter, down 5 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 WHR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
WHR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $28M | +$80M |
| Q2 2026 | -$214M | -$151M |
| Q1 2026 | -$895M | -$102M |
| Q4 2025 | $989M | +2% |
| Q3 2025 | -$52M | -141% |
| Q2 2025 | -$63M | -123% |
| Q1 2025 | -$793M | +$195M |
| Q4 2024 | $970M | -5.5% |
WHR's free cash flow was −$92M over the past year, against $62M 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 the edge over WHR 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.
WHR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.5% | +300K shares |
| 1 year | +16% | +9M shares |
| 3 years | +18% | +10.2M shares |
| 5 years | +4.5% | +2.8M shares |
| Available history | +2% | +1.3M shares |
WHR has 66M diluted shares, up 16% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | $50M |
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 WHR on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
WHR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 7.1x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 5.9x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 5.7x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 5.0x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 8.5x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 7.8x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 8.2x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 11.2x | High |
WHR's net debt is about 7.1 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 8.4 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).
WHR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 32.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 20.7 | Neutral |
WHR's weekly RSI is 32 (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.
WHR PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | WHR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.6x | 18x | 47% below |
| PE % | 33 | 47 | 14 pts below |
WHR 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 WHR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
WHR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $29.5 | 2.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $35.0 | 17% below |
| 50 week MA | $51.4 | 44% below |
| 100 week MA | $71.2 | 59% below |
| 200 week MA | $95.1 | 70% below |
WHR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 70% 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 WHR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
WHR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $145.9 | $193.2 | +32% |
| 2021 | $193.2 | $227.3 | +18% |
| 2022 | $227.3 | $141.6 | -38% |
| 2023 | $141.6 | $121.8 | -14% |
| 2024 | $121.8 | $115.2 | -5.4% |
| 2025 | $115.2 | $72.1 | -37% |
| 2026 YTD | $72.1 | $28.9 | -60% |
WHR has finished four years in a row lower, and it's down 60% so far in 2026.