NASDAQ: EBAYEbay Inc Statistics & Facts
Key Ebay facts
- Founded
- 1995
- Headquarters
- San Jose, California
- Founders
- Pierre Omidyar
- IPO Date
- 1998-09-24
Ebay User, Usage & Platform Statistics
Ebay Sellers
How many sellers are on eBay?
eBay has 18.1 million sellers. [2]
Date: May 2, 2024
Ebay Revenue Breakdown
Ebay Revenue by Category
What is eBay's main source of revenue?
Source:eBay
Marketplace - net transaction revenues
$9.77B
Marketplace - marketing services and other revenues
$648.00M
Marketplace - total
$10.42B
StubHub - net transaction revenues
$0.00
StubHub - marketing services and other revenues
$0.00
StubHub - total
$0.00
Ebay Classifieds Revenue
Tracking the revenue generated by eBay's Classifieds segment over time.
Ebay Expense Statistics
Ebay Expenses by Type
eBay stats breaking down the company's annual costs and expenses by type.
Source:eBay
Sales and marketing
$2.22B
Product development
$1.54B
General and administrative
$1.20B
Provision for transaction losses
$360.00M
eBay spent $2.217 billion on sales and marketing in 2023, up from $2.136 billion in 2022. [5]
Date: Feb 28, 2024
Ebay Major Acquisitions & Sales
eBay acquired online ticketing company StubHub in 2007 for $310 million before selling it to ticket vendor Viagogo, a company founded by the same person behind StubHub, for $4 billion in 2019. [14]
Date: Nov 25, 2019
eBay acquired PayPal in 2002 for $1.5 billion then spun it off into its own separate company 2015. [15]
Date: Feb 1, 2018
eBay acquired Skype in 2005 for $2.6 billion but sold off stake, remaining with 30% equity. Skype was sold to Microsoft in 2011 for $8.5 billion, with eBay earning $1.4 billion from its 30% stake in the deal. [16]
Date: Mar 3, 2014
eBay acquired local shopping and price comparison startup Milo in 2010 for $75 million. [17]
Date: Dec 3, 2010
eBay acquired online payments service Bill Me Later for $945 million in 2008. [18]
Date: Oct 6, 2008
eBay acquired online discovery company StumbleUpon for $75 million in 2007 and sold it in 2009. [19]
Date: Apr 13, 2009
eBay acquired real estate listings site Rent.com for $415 million in 2004 and sold it in 2012 for an undisclosed amount. [20]
Date: Mar 22, 2012
eBay acquired Shopping.com for $620 million in 2005. [21]
Date: Jun 2, 2005
Ebay Employee Statistics
Ebay Miscellaneous Statistics
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Statista
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019999/ebay-sellers-location-by-country/Date: Jun 18, 2020
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Statista
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020021/ebay-sellers-location-by-us-state/Date: Jun 18, 2020
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eBay 2023 Annual Report
https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0001065088/3b62eabe-f17b-4e1f-82ff-a13e99404260.pdfDate: Feb 28, 2024
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Marketplace Pulse
https://www.marketplacepulse.com/articles/ebays-market-share-slips-to-below-5Date: Feb 24, 2022
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Statista
https://www.statista.com/statistics/579505/most-popular-us-shopping-apps-ranked-by-reach/Date: Sep 25, 2020
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Statista
https://www.statista.com/statistics/878623/digital-retailers-digital-buyers-cross-border-digital-purchases/Date: Feb 14, 2020
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eBay 2021 Annual Report
https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0001065088/e53ed054-ea63-4257-a12b-efee32befe77.pdfDate: Feb 24, 2022
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eBay
https://www.ebayinc.com/stories/news/ebay-inc-adds-bill-me-later-to-portfolio/Date: Oct 6, 2008
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Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/ebay-lets-go-of-stumbleupon-2009-4?Date: Apr 13, 2009
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TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/22/ebay-sells-off-real-estate-listings-site-rent-com-to-primedia/Date: Mar 22, 2012
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eBay
https://www.ebayinc.com/company/diversity-equity-inclusion/our-numbers/Last Accessed: Aug 11, 2024
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