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Airbnb vs eBay

ABNB and EBAY side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How ABNB and EBAY compare

Airbnb is the larger company, worth 2.1 times as much as eBay ($112B against $53.1B).

On earnings, eBay is cheaper: it trades at 26.2× trailing earnings, against 34.8× for Airbnb.

Airbnb grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (16.7% versus 15.7% for eBay).

Airbnb keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 23.0% compared with 16.9% at eBay.

eBay pays a dividend yielding 1.0%; Airbnb does not pay one.

Airbnb scores higher on the StockData Score (15 against 12 for eBay), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricABNBEBAY
Size and price
Market cap$112B$53.1B
Share price$186.78$120.92
Change, 1 year53.5%37.7%
Change, 5 years−4.9%62.0%
Beta (5Y)1.480.97
Employees8,20012K
StockData Score
Total score15 (better)12
Valuation score2 (better)0
Growth score4 (better)1
Performance score44
Health score5 (better)4
Dividend score03 (better)
Valuation
P/E34.8×26.2× (better)
P/S8.0×4.3× (better)
P/B12.0× (better)12.0×
EV/EBITDA32.4×19.3× (better)
P/FCF–22.0×
FCF yield–4.5%
Fair value$142.38$85.17
Margin of safety−31.2% (better)−42.0%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)16.7% (better)15.7%
Revenue growth, 5Y average29.4% (better)4.5%
Net income growth (TTM)21.9% (better)−3.3%
EPS growth (TTM)27.6% (better)0.66%
EPS growth, 5Y average–−11.3%
Profitability
Gross margin83.1% (better)72.2%
Operating margin22.5% (better)20.3%
Net margin23.0% (better)16.9%
FCF margin–19.5%
Return on equity35.8%46.6% (better)
Return on invested capital–22.2%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.25 (better)1.53
Net debt / EBITDA−3.261.83 (better)
Interest coverage–10.0×
Current ratio1.73 (better)0.78
Altman Z-score5.586.55 (better)
Piotroski F-score66
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–1.0%
Payout ratio–26.0%
Buyback yield3.5%3.8% (better)
Shareholder yield3.5%4.8% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions60.5%93.7%
Held by insiders27.0%10.2%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$1.1B−$61.1M (better)
Superinvestors holding4 (better)2
Short interest, % of float3.0%3.4%

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