EBAY Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield

EBAY has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 1.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.28%
Payout Ratio 22.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.8%
Payout FCF 31.8%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 62.5%
Chowder Number yield + growth 11.2% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -22.6% avg 1.65% vs now 1.28%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 1.3x healthy
Income per 10k invested 128 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly EBAY annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash eBay distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year EBAY year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how eBay's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History EBAY dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how eBay's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Broadline Retail

Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
M NYSE
Macy’s
6,131 M 3.72% 5.20%
DDS NYSE
Dillard's
8,604 M 1.06% 4.99%
EBAY NASDAQ
eBay
49,244 M 1.28% 1.79%
Top 3 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
DDS NYSE
Dillard's
8,604 M 11.10% 100.0%
EBAY NASDAQ
eBay
49,244 M 9.96% 100.0%
M NYSE
Macy’s
6,131 M 4.94% 100.0%

EBAY Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.46% 100
Apr - -
May 0.44% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 0.41% 100
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 0.43% 100
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-29 2026-05-29 2026-06-12 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.28%
2026-03-06 2026-03-06 2026-03-20 Quarterly 0.31 +6.9% 0.33%
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.35%
2025-08-29 2025-08-29 2025-09-12 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.31%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-13 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.4%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-28 Quarterly 0.29 +7.4% 0.45%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.42%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-13 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.46%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.51%
2024-03-08 2024-03-11 2024-03-25 Quarterly 0.27 +8% 0.53%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.62%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.56%
2023-05-31 2023-06-01 2023-06-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.58%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-03-24 Quarterly 0.25 +13.6% 0.57%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.5%
2022-08-31 2022-09-01 2022-09-16 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.49%
2022-05-31 2022-06-01 2022-06-17 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.45%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-03-18 Quarterly 0.22 +22.2% 0.41%
2021-11-30 2021-12-01 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.26%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-09-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.23%

EBAY Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of EBAY?

As of July 2026, EBAY's dividend yield is 1.28%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.20 USD by the current share price of 109.32.

Does EBAY pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, EBAY paid a dividend of 1.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-29 and the payout was 0.31 USD.

How often does EBAY pay dividends?

EBAY pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, EBAY has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-29.

EBAY dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EBAY for the next payments are between 0.305 (-1.6%) and 0.331 (+6.8%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.15%.

Will EBAY pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.31 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for eBay (EBAY) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EBAY?

The next Ex-Dividend date for eBay (EBAY) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of EBAY?

EBAY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.96% per year. Strong growth: EBAY's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of EBAY?

EBAY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.79%. If you bought EBAY's shares at 67.14 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.79% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EBAY?

EBAY Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: eBay has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EBAY have a good Dividend Yield?

EBAY's 1.28% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EBAY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EBAY is 22.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of EBAY?

EBAY's Overall Dividend Rating is 62.45%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EBAY Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in EBAY's Outstanding Shares?

eBay's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 5.66% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -97.4%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has EBAY ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 20, 2015 with a ratio of 2376:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 2.38 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1998 1,520,752,000 0%
1999 1,902,816,000 +25.12%
2000 1,057,116,000 -44.44%
2001 1,113,328,000 +5.32%
2002 1,254,632,000 +12.69%
2003 1,305,002,000 +4.01%
2004 1,343,442,000 +2.95%
2005 1,406,309,000 +4.68%
2006 1,366,915,000 -2.8%
2007 1,333,791,000 -2.42%
2008 1,283,810,000 -3.75%
2009 1,301,248,000 +1.36%
2010 1,297,278,000 -0.31%
2011 1,308,467,000 +0.86%
2012 1,318,000,000 +0.73%
2013 1,310,000,000 -0.61%
2014 1,241,000,000 -5.27%
2015 1,204,000,000 -2.98%
2016 1,119,000,000 -7.06%
2017 1,035,000,000 -7.51%
2018 950,000,000 -8.21%
2019 812,000,000 -14.53%
2020 697,000,000 -14.16%
2021 606,000,000 -13.06%
2022 544,000,000 -10.23%
2023 521,000,000 -4.23%
2024 501,000,000 -3.84%
2025 460,000,000 -8.18%
2026 457,000,000 -0.65%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-18 02:37 UTC