The price of shares of the American Internet retailing company eBay Inc. corrected, trading at 42.00.
The company's bet on Christmas sales paid off: research on Black Friday sales conducted by Adobe Inc. exceeded expectations and reflected record consumer spending in the online shopping segment of 9.12 billion dollars, up 2.3% year-over-year. The greatest demand was for electronic goods and toys. Among the services, Buy Now Pay Later was the most popular, with payments increasing by 78.0%. According to the report, Amazon.com Inc. currently leads in terms of sales, while eBay Inc. holds second place ahead of Walmart Inc.
Analysts suggest that the holiday sales period will bring eBay Inc. additional revenue, and the company's upcoming earnings report will show 2.46 billion dollars in revenue, with earnings per share exceeding 1.0 dollar last quarter to 1.06 dollars.
Today, the issuer will pay a quarterly dividend of 0.22 dollars per share, which is comparable to a yield of 2.01% per annum. The following payouts can be indexed to the traditional 0.03-0.04 dollars.
On the daily chart, the company's shares are traded within a local correctional corridor, reminiscent of the Flag trend continuation pattern.
The range of fluctuations of the EMAs on the Alligator indicator continues to narrow, indicating a correction, and the AO oscillator histogram is forming new bars with a downtrend, being in the buying zone.
Support levels: 41.00, 36.00. | Resistance levels: 44.00, 47.00.