Company / Operating Margin
eBay Inc. Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
20.5%
FY2025
5-year range
19.2% / 28.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-9.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#27 of 184
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
eBay Inc.'s operating margin of 20.5% is higher than 85% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 19.2% in FY2023 to 29.6% in FY2020.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
20.5% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -9.1%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Improved from 19.2% to 20.5% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -3.5pp
- 5-Year Change
- -9.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+511.1% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 9.0% year-over-year.
- Currently 17.2pp above the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2020.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.09 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 20.5% | -9.0% |
| FY2024 | 22.5% | +17.4% |
| FY2023 | 19.2% | -20.0% |
| FY2022 | 24.0% | -14.5% |
| FY2021 | 28.1% | -5.4% |
| FY2020 | 29.6% | +24.4% |
| FY2019 | 23.8% | +17.7% |
| FY2018 | 20.3% | -11.2% |
| FY2017 | 22.8% | -8.8% |
| FY2016 | 25.0% | -2.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 6, 2026