eBay headquarters in San Jose, California, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.
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Stocks of eBay slid up to 11% in prolonged buying and selling Wednesday after the web market posted its fourth-quarter profits and gave steering for the primary quarter that fell wanting Wall Boulevard’s expectancies.
This is how the corporate did as opposed to Refinitiv consensus expectancies for the quarter:
- EPS: $1.05 consistent with proportion ex-items, as opposed to 99 cents anticipated
- Income: $2.61 billion, as opposed to $2.61 billion anticipated.
EBay predicted first-quarter earnings would are available in between $2.43 billion and $2.48 billion, representing a decline of seven% to five% 12 months over 12 months, whilst analysts had on moderate anticipated earnings of $2.61 billion, in line with FactSet.
The corporate mentioned it expects $1.01 to $1.05 in adjusted profits consistent with proportion within the first quarter, which used to be underneath consensus estimates of $1.08 consistent with proportion, in line with FactSet.
The disappointing steering overshadowed eBay’s better-than-expected profits for the fourth quarter. The corporate posted profits consistent with proportion of $1.05, adjusted. Analysts polled via Refinitiv had anticipated 99 cents consistent with proportion.
Income used to be $2.61 billion, in keeping with Wall Boulevard’s estimates.
Annual lively consumers declined 9% right through the quarter to 147 million, neatly wanting the 156 million lively consumers forecast via analysts, in line with FactSet. Annual lively dealers additionally slid 8% to 17 million.
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