EBAY Dividend
eBay Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · Internet Retail · quarterly payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY pays a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, or $1.24 a year, a 0.99% yield at its $122.72 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026, paid Dec 18, 2026. It has raised its dividend 6 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of A.
Forward Yield
0.99%
Annual Dividend
$1.24
Payout Ratio
27%
5-Yr Growth
12.6%
Ex-Date
Dec 4, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about EBAY's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, eBay Inc. (EBAY) has a forward dividend yield of 0.99%, based on an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and a share price of $122.72.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (81 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, eBay Inc. (EBAY) has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
- EBAY has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- EBAY's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026, with payment on Dec 18, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY pays out 27% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- EBAY's dividend has grown at an average rate of 12.6% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY's 0.99% yield is 43% below its five-year average yield of 1.73%.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for EBAY is $105.93 per share, 14% below the $122.72 share price, so EBAY screens as fairly valued.
- eBay Inc. (EBAY) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- eBay Inc. (EBAY) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 0 times across the 31 payments on record since 2019. Its most recent change was a 6.9% increase to $0.310 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 6, 2026.
- eBay (EBAY) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in February in 5 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 6.9%, was declared on Feb 13, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "EBAY Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EBAY
Is EBAY a good dividend stock?
YeseBay Inc. (EBAY) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.99% ($1.24/yr), with 6 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (27%)
- Strong 12.6% 5-yr dividend growth
- 80% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.99%
- Payout Ratio
- 27%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.24
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 12.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Dec 4, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 6
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.27
- Market Cap
- $53.9B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 80%
- 52-Week Range
- $78.03 – $124.59
- Dividend Safety
- A · 81/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
EBAY dividend raises and cuts
eBay Inc. (EBAY) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 0 times across the 31 payments on record since 2019. Its most recent change was a 6.9% increase to $0.310 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 6, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Raise | $0.290 → $0.310 | +6.9% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Raise | $0.270 → $0.290 | +7.4% |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Raise | $0.250 → $0.270 | +8.0% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Raise | $0.220 → $0.250 | +13.6% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Raise | $0.180 → $0.220 | +22.2% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Raise | $0.160 → $0.180 | +12.5% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Raise | $0.140 → $0.160 | +14.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EBAY a good dividend stock?
Yes. eBay Inc. (EBAY) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.99% ($1.24/yr), with 6 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is EBAY undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, EBAY's fair value is about $105.93 versus a $122.72 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-14% vs. fair value).
Is EBAY's dividend safe?
EBAY has a dividend-safety grade of A (81/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 6-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is EBAY's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for EBAY is about $105.93 per share, about 14% below the current $122.72 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is EBAY a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data EBAY screens as "yes" and fairly valued. eBay Inc. (EBAY) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.99% ($1.24/yr), with 6 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will EBAY cut its dividend?
EBAY earns a dividend-safety grade of A (81/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does EBAY pay a dividend?
Yes. eBay Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.24 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.99%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of EBAY pay?
At $1.24 per share a year, 100 shares of EBAY pay $124.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $31.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $12,272 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
What is EBAY's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY's forward dividend yield is 0.99%, based on a $1.24 annual dividend and a $122.72 share price.
What is EBAY's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY pays $1.24 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is EBAY's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY's payout ratio is 27% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has EBAY grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, EBAY has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years.
When is the next EBAY ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for EBAY is Dec 4, 2026.
EBAY Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+47%
3 Years
+197%
5 Years
+80%
52-Week Range
$78.03 – $124.59
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is EBAY worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for eBay Inc. is $105.93 per share, versus a market price of $122.72. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$105.93
Current Price
$122.72
Gap
-14%
Margin of Safety
-16%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 15.6% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 10.9% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $4.58 EPS, $1.24 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
EBAY Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full EBAY dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | $0.3100 | regular |
| May 29, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $0.3100 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $0.3100 | regular |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $0.2900 | regular |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | $0.2900 | regular |
| May 30, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.2900 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.2900 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.2700 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $0.2700 | regular |
| May 31, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.2700 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | $0.2700 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.2500 | regular |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.2500 | regular |
| May 31, 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 | $0.2500 | regular |
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