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A $1,000 investment in eBay Inc. (EBAY) in January 2016 would be worth $5,282 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 17.4% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to September 1998.
Growth of $1,000 in EBAY since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyeBay Inc. (EBAY). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in EBAY, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | $156,810 | $138,712 | 157× | 20.0% |
| 1999 | $25,453 | $22,514 | 25.5× | 12.6% |
| 2000 | $15,696 | $13,884 | 15.7× | 11.0% |
| 2001 | $23,853 | $21,098 | 23.9× | 13.3% |
| 2002 | $19,955 | $17,651 | 20.0× | 13.1% |
| 2003 | $15,670 | $13,860 | 15.7× | 12.5% |
| 2004 | $8,798 | $7,782 | 8.8× | 10.2% |
| 2005 | $7,225 | $6,391 | 7.2× | 9.7% |
| 2006 | $6,831 | $6,043 | 6.8× | 9.9% |
| 2007 | $9,090 | $8,041 | 9.1× | 12.1% |
| 2008 | $10,950 | $9,685 | 10.9× | 13.9% |
| 2009 | $24,495 | $21,667 | 24.5× | 20.2% |
| 2010 | $12,790 | $11,313 | 12.8× | 16.9% |
| 2011 | $9,698 | $8,578 | 9.7× | 15.9% |
| 2012 | $9,317 | $8,242 | 9.3× | 16.8% |
| 2013 | $5,261 | $4,653 | 5.3× | 13.2% |
| 2014 | $5,534 | $4,895 | 5.5× | 14.8% |
| 2015 | $5,555 | $4,914 | 5.6× | 16.3% |
| 2016 | $5,282 | $4,672 | 5.3× | 17.4% |
| 2017 | $3,893 | $3,444 | 3.9× | 15.6% |
| 2018 | $3,054 | $2,701 | 3.1× | 14.3% |
| 2019 | $3,683 | $3,257 | 3.7× | 19.4% |
| 2020 | $3,638 | $3,266 | 3.6× | 22.5% |
| 2021 | $2,130 | $1,940 | 2.1× | 15.1% |
| 2022 | $1,982 | $1,825 | 2.0× | 17.0% |
| 2023 | $2,361 | $2,214 | 2.4× | 29.1% |
| 2024 | $2,780 | $2,669 | 2.8× | 54.2% |
| 2025 | $1,660 | $1,624 | 1.7× | 45.2% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. EBAY data begins September 1998; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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