eBay Inc (EBAY) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.57x

eBay Inc (EBAY) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.57x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $300.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($523.00 Million). Explore capital reinvestment ratio of eBay Inc to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.57x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$300.00 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$523.00 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$223.00 Million
USD

eBay Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1997–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for eBay Inc across 29 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see EBAY cash flow metrics.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for eBay Inc (1997–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for eBay Inc. Check total reinvestment intensity of eBay Inc to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.76x $1.66 Billion $2.19 Billion $525.00 Million ▼ -6.2%
2024 0.81x $1.96 Billion $2.41 Billion $458.00 Million ▼ -0.2%
2023 0.81x $1.97 Billion $2.43 Billion $456.00 Million ▲ +1.4%
2022 0.80x $1.80 Billion $2.25 Billion $449.00 Million ▼ -3.9%
2021 0.83x $2.21 Billion $2.66 Billion $444.00 Million ▲ +4.7%
2020 0.80x $1.93 Billion $2.42 Billion $494.00 Million ▼ -3.3%
2019 0.82x $2.56 Billion $3.11 Billion $552.00 Million ▲ +9.0%
2018 0.76x $2.01 Billion $2.66 Billion $651.00 Million ▼ -4.2%
2017 0.79x $2.48 Billion $3.15 Billion $666.00 Million ▲ +1.3%
2016 0.78x $2.20 Billion $2.83 Billion $626.00 Million ▼ -6.7%
2015 0.83x $3.37 Billion $4.03 Billion $668.00 Million ▲ +7.5%
2014 0.78x $4.41 Billion $5.68 Billion $1.27 Billion ▲ +3.5%
2013 0.75x $3.75 Billion $5.00 Billion $1.25 Billion ▲ +11.5%
2012 0.67x $2.58 Billion $3.84 Billion $1.26 Billion ▼ -4.7%
2011 0.71x $2.31 Billion $3.27 Billion $963.50 Million ▼ -4.2%
2010 0.74x $2.02 Billion $2.75 Billion $723.91 Million ▼ -8.5%
2009 0.80x $2.34 Billion $2.91 Billion $567.09 Million ▲ +0.2%
2008 0.80x $2.32 Billion $2.88 Billion $565.89 Million ▼ -3.0%
2007 0.83x $2.19 Billion $2.64 Billion $453.97 Million ▲ +7.5%
2006 0.77x $1.73 Billion $2.25 Billion $515.45 Million ▼ -7.3%
2005 0.83x $1.67 Billion $2.01 Billion $338.28 Million ▲ +7.7%
2004 0.77x $992.48 Million $1.29 Billion $292.84 Million ▲ +32.7%
2003 0.58x $508.74 Million $874.12 Million $365.38 Million ▼ -18.1%
2002 0.71x $341.23 Million $479.90 Million $138.67 Million ▼ -7.9%
2001 0.77x $194.69 Million $252.11 Million $57.42 Million ▲ +53.5%
2000 0.50x $50.40 Million $100.15 Million $49.75 Million ▲ +269.3%
1999 -0.30x $-19.80 Million $66.60 Million $86.40 Million ▲ +28.0%
1998 -0.41x $-2.60 Million $6.30 Million $8.90 Million ▼ -430.2%
1997 0.13x $100.00K $800.00K $700.00K
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).