EBAY returns by year
eBay Inc. has returned +19.9% annually (CAGR) since 1999. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for eBay Inc. (EBAY) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
eBay Inc. returns by year (1999–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $87.10 | $109.40 | +0.8% | +26.4% | |
| 2025 | $61.95 | $87.10 | +2.2% | +42.8% | |
| 2024 | $43.62 | $61.95 | +2.7% | +44.8% | |
| 2023 | $41.47 | $43.62 | +2.5% | +7.6% | |
| 2022 | $66.50 | $41.47 | +1.2% | -36.5% | |
| 2021 | $50.25 | $66.50 | +1.5% | +33.8% | |
| 2020 | $36.11 | $50.25 | +2.0% | +41.2% | |
| 2019 | $28.07 | $36.11 | +1.9% | +30.6% | |
| 2018 | $37.74 | $28.07 | +0.0% | -25.6% | |
| 2017 | $29.69 | $37.74 | +0.0% | +27.1% | |
| 2016 | $27.48 | $29.69 | +0.0% | +8.0% | |
| 2015 | $23.62 | $27.48 | +0.0% | +16.3% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from EBAY's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is eBay Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 1999, eBay Inc. (EBAY) has returned about 19.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 20.1%.
- What were eBay Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1999–2026, the best year was 2001 (+102.7%) and the worst was 2008 (-57.9%).
- How often is eBay Inc. up in a year?
- 21 of the 27 full years since 1999 were positive — about 78% of the time.