EBAY Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own EBAY shares is 1506, representing 95.91% of the company's common stock.

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in EBAY by -17.63% restricting it's holding to 1.79 million shares of worth nearly $94.63M. GRANTHAM, MAYO, VAN OTTERLOO & CO. LLC also lessened -14.38% of the EBAY shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 1 million shares of worth $52.84M. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM also shunned EBAY shares holding by -3.8% last quarter which brought its holding to 994.14 thousand shares worth $52.47M.

As per its latest 13F filing, GREAT WEST LIFE ASSURANCE CO /CAN/ increased its stake in EBAY by 25.5% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 1.05 million shares having worth more than $55.68M. STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP also added 5.49% more shares of EBAY to its portfolio, raising its holding to 1.02 million shares of worth $53.57M. NATIONAL PENSION SERVICE also increased its EBAY shares holding by 4.79% which brought its holding to 937.17 thousand shares worth $49.46M.

The insider with the most stakes in EBAY is WENIG DEVIN , President and CEO at the company. Additionally, EBAY stock is highly held by President and CEO IANNONE JAMIE and SVP, International Lee Jae Hyun among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.27% percent of eBay Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 23 transaction(s) in which EBAY insiders have sold stock, totaling 81.73K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include PRIEST STEPHEN J, IANNONE JAMIE, and GARCIA EDWARD O.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which eBay Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 6.1M eBay Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.27% of EBAY stock.

EBAY President and CEO, WENIG DEVIN holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. EBAY shares owned by WENIG total nearly 1.02 million.

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA is the largest institutional owner in EBAY which holds 1.79 million shares worth $94.63M or 0.34% of the total EBAY shares outstanding followed by GREAT WEST LIFE ASSURANCE CO /CAN/ with ownership of 1.05 million shares representing 0.2% of the EBAY ownership. STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP is the third largest stakeholder with 1.02 million shares or 0.19% of the ownership worth more than $53.57M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the EBAY is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of EBAY shares short is 18.87M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 479.00M shares of EBAY are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, EBAY has 476.96M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for EBAY is 4.49.