eBay Inc (EBAY) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 25.5%

eBay Inc (EBAY) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 25.5% as of March 2026. Working capital of $1.12 Billion (current assets of $6.26 Billion minus current liabilities of $5.13 Billion) is measured against net assets of $4.41 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See financial agility of eBay Inc to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

WC/NA Ratio

25.5%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$1.12 Billion
USD

Current Assets

$6.26 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$5.13 Billion
USD

eBay Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (1997–2025)

This chart shows how eBay Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 29 annual periods from 1997 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 25.5%, reflecting working capital of $1.12 Billion against net assets of $4.41 Billion USD. See EBAY days of operational coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for eBay Inc (1997–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for eBay Inc from 1997 to 2025, covering 29 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see market value of eBay Inc.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 9.7% $449.00 Million $4.62 Billion $5.09 Billion $4.64 Billion ▼ -18.8 pp
2024 28.5% $1.47 Billion $5.16 Billion $7.57 Billion $6.10 Billion ▼ -73.1 pp
2023 101.6% $6.50 Billion $6.40 Billion $11.02 Billion $4.52 Billion ▲ +4.2 pp
2022 97.4% $5.02 Billion $5.15 Billion $9.29 Billion $4.27 Billion ▲ +51.5 pp
2021 45.9% $4.49 Billion $9.78 Billion $9.11 Billion $4.62 Billion ▼ -43.6 pp
2020 89.5% $3.19 Billion $3.56 Billion $7.19 Billion $4.00 Billion ▲ +67.2 pp
2019 22.3% $640.00 Million $2.87 Billion $4.71 Billion $4.07 Billion ▼ -20.2 pp
2018 42.5% $2.67 Billion $6.28 Billion $7.13 Billion $4.45 Billion ▼ -9.5 pp
2017 52.0% $4.18 Billion $8.05 Billion $7.74 Billion $3.56 Billion ▲ +4.3 pp
2016 47.7% $5.03 Billion $10.54 Billion $8.88 Billion $3.85 Billion ▼ -38.1 pp
2015 85.8% $5.64 Billion $6.58 Billion $7.90 Billion $2.26 Billion ▲ +40.6 pp
2014 45.2% $9.00 Billion $19.91 Billion $26.53 Billion $17.53 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2013 45.0% $10.64 Billion $23.65 Billion $23.28 Billion $12.64 Billion ▼ -5.2 pp
2012 50.2% $10.47 Billion $20.86 Billion $21.40 Billion $10.92 Billion ▲ +17.1 pp
2011 33.1% $5.93 Billion $17.93 Billion $12.66 Billion $6.73 Billion ▼ -9.7 pp
2010 42.8% $6.55 Billion $15.30 Billion $11.07 Billion $4.52 Billion ▲ +7.9 pp
2009 34.9% $4.82 Billion $13.79 Billion $8.46 Billion $3.64 Billion ▲ +11.7 pp
2008 23.3% $2.58 Billion $11.08 Billion $6.29 Billion $3.71 Billion ▼ -11.1 pp
2007 34.4% $4.02 Billion $11.70 Billion $7.12 Billion $3.10 Billion ▲ +11.9 pp
2006 22.5% $2.45 Billion $10.90 Billion $4.97 Billion $2.52 Billion ▲ +5.6 pp
2005 16.9% $1.70 Billion $10.05 Billion $3.18 Billion $1.48 Billion ▼ -10.2 pp
2004 27.1% $1.83 Billion $6.73 Billion $2.91 Billion $1.08 Billion ▼ -3.2 pp
2003 30.4% $1.50 Billion $4.94 Billion $2.15 Billion $647.28 Million ▲ +0.2 pp
2002 30.1% $1.08 Billion $3.59 Billion $1.47 Billion $386.22 Million ▼ -17.8 pp
2001 48.0% $703.67 Million $1.47 Billion $883.80 Million $180.14 Million ▼ -4.4 pp
2000 52.4% $538.02 Million $1.03 Billion $675.46 Million $137.44 Million ▲ +8.9 pp
1999 43.5% $372.27 Million $855.86 Million $465.31 Million $93.04 Million ▼ -29.0 pp
1998 72.5% $72.90 Million $100.50 Million $97.60 Million $24.70 Million ▼ -25.0 pp
1997 97.5% $3.90 Million $4.00 Million $5.00 Million $1.10 Million
pp = percentage points