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Table of Contents
The Basics................................................................................................................................................................................1
Key Numbers..............................................................................................................................................................1
Financial Overview.....................................................................................................................................................1
Officers & Employees.................................................................................................................................................1
Board Members...........................................................................................................................................................2
Industry Information..................................................................................................................................................2
SIC Codes....................................................................................................................................................................2
NAICS Codes..............................................................................................................................................................2
Top Competitors..........................................................................................................................................................2
All Competitors...........................................................................................................................................................2
Rankings......................................................................................................................................................................2
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's Online..................................................................................................2

Biographies.............................................................................................................................................................................3

Overview.................................................................................................................................................................................4

History.....................................................................................................................................................................................5

Products/Operations..............................................................................................................................................................6

Other Resources.....................................................................................................................................................................7

Financials................................................................................................................................................................................8
Income Statements......................................................................................................................................................8
Balance Sheets..........................................................................................................................................................10
Cumulative Cash Flow Statement.............................................................................................................................12

Historical Financials & Employees.....................................................................................................................................14

Market Data..........................................................................................................................................................................15
Current Information..................................................................................................................................................15

Comparison Data..................................................................................................................................................................16

Competitive Landscape........................................................................................................................................................17

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The Basics
2145 Hamilton Ave. Phone: 408−376−7400
San Jose, CA 95125 (Map) Fax: 408−376−7401
http://www.ebay.com

Key Numbers

Company Type Public (NASDAQ (GS): EBAY)

D&B D−U−N−S Number Subscribers Only

Fiscal Year−End December

2005 Sales (mil.) $4,552.4

2005 Employees 12,600

Financial Overview

Last Close 12−Sep−2006 $28.45

52−Week High $47.86

52−Week Low $22.83

Basic EPS $0.00

Price/Earnings Ratio 38.97

Current Ratio 2.64

R&D Expense (mil.) Subscribers Only

Advertising Expense (mil.) Subscribers Only

% Owned by Institutions 66.00%

Officers & Employees

Chairman Pierre M. Omidyar

President, CEO, and Director Margaret C. (Meg) Whitman

SVP and CFO Robert H. (Bob) Swan

SVP and CTO, eBay Marketplaces Subscribers Only

SVP, Human Resources Subscribers Only

VP Human Resources Subscribers Only

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CTO, PayPal Subscribers Only

Board Members

SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

Industry Information

• Business Services
♦ Auctions
◊ Internet Auctions (primary)
• Computer Software
♦ Messaging, Conferencing & Communications Software
• Financial Services
♦ Transaction, Credit &Collections
◊ Electronic Payment Systems
• Telecommunications Services
♦ Fixed−line Voice Services Providers
◊ Long−distance Carriers

SIC Codes

SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

NAICS Codes

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Top Competitors

• Amazon.com
• Google
• uBid

All Competitors

SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

Rankings

• #458 in FORTUNE 500

• S&P 500
• #100 in FT Global 500

Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's Online

• PayPal, Inc.
• Shopping.com Ltd.
• Skype Technologies S.A.

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Biographies
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Overview
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History
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Products/Operations
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Other Resources
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Financials
Income Statements

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Annual Income Statement Dec 05 Dec 04 Dec 03

Revenue 4,552.4 3,271.3 2,165.1

Cost of Goods Sold 3,734.3 2,656.9 1,749.0

Gross Profit 818.1 614.4 416.1

Gross Profit Margin 18.0% 18.8% 19.2%

SG&A Expense 1,882.7 1,338.1 960.8

Depreciation & Amortization 409.9 259.5 159.0

Operating Income 1,441.7 1,059.2 629.2

Operating Margin 31.7% 32.4% 29.1%

Nonoperating Income 111.2 77.9 36.6

Nonoperating Expenses 3.5 8.9 4.3

Income Before Taxes 1,549.4 1,128.2 661.5

Income Taxes 467.3 343.9 206.7

Net Income After Taxes 1,082.1 784.3 454.8

Continuing Operations 1,082.0 778.2 447.2

Discontinued Operations −− −− −−

Total Operations 1,082.0 778.2 447.2

Total Net Income 1,082.0 778.2 441.8

Net Profit Margin 23.8% 23.8% 20.4%

Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations ($) −− −− −−

Diluted EPS from Discontinued Operations ($) −− −− −−

Diluted EPS from Total Operations ($) −− −− −−

Diluted EPS from Total Net Income ($) −− −− −−

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Dividends per Share −− −− −−

Data Definitions

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Quarter
Quarter Ending Quarter Ending
Quarterly Income Statement Ending
Jun 06 Mar 06
Dec 05

Revenue 1,410.8 1,390.4 1,328.9

Cost of Goods Sold 1,118.3 1,111.8 1,089.3

Gross Profit 292.5 278.6 239.5

Gross Profit Margin 20.7% 20.0% 18.0%

SG&A Expense 664.5 665.9 574.8

Depreciation & Amortization 142.4 123.3 144.1

Operating Income 311.4 322.6 370.4

Operating Margin 22.1% 23.2% 27.9%

Nonoperating Income 25.6 25.8 25.6

Nonoperating Expenses 0.9 0.8 0.9

Income Before Taxes 336.1 347.6 395.0

Income Taxes 86.1 99.3 115.8

Net Income After Taxes 250.0 248.3 279.2

Continuing Operations 250.0 248.3 279.2

Discontinued Operations −− −− −−

Total Operations 250.0 248.3 279.2

Total Net Income 250.0 248.3 279.2

Net Profit Margin 17.7% 17.9% 21.0%

Diluted EPS from Continuing

−− −− −−
Operations ($)

Diluted EPS from Discontinued

−− −− −−
Operations ($)

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Diluted EPS from Total Operations
−− −− −−
($)

Diluted EPS from Total Net

−− −− −−
Income ($)

Dividends per Share −− −− −−

Data Definitions

Balance Sheets

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Annual Balance Sheet Dec 05 Dec 04 Dec 03

Assets

Current Assets

Cash 2,117.9 2,438.4 1,722.1

Net Receivables 961.9 374.7 305.8

Inventories −− −− −−

Other Current Assets 103.4 98.1 118.0

Total Current Assets 3,183.2 2,911.1 2,145.9

Net Fixed Assets 801.6 709.8 601.8

Other Noncurrent Assets 7,804.1 4,370.1 3,072.5

Total Assets 11,789.0 7,991.0 5,820.1

Data Definitions

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Annual Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity Dec 05 Dec 04 Dec 03

Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable 1,224.0 754.0 615.6

Short−Term Debt −− 124.3 2.8

Other Current Liabilities 260.9 206.6 28.9

Total Current Liabilities 1,484.9 1,084.9 647.3

Long−Term Debt −− 0.1 124.5

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Other Noncurrent Liabilities 256.1 177.8 152.1

Total Liabilities 1,741.0 1,262.7 923.9

Shareholders' Equity
Preferred Stock Equity −− −− −−

Common Stock Equity 10,048.0 6,728.3 4,896.2

Total Equity 10,048.0 6,728.3 4,896.2

Shares Outstanding (mil.) 1,404.2 1,338.6 649.3

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Quarterly Balance Quarter Ending Jun Quarter Ending Mar Quarter Ending Dec
Sheet 06 06 05

Assets

Current Assets

Cash 3,387.9 2,735.2 2,117.9

Net Receivables 1,038.3 544.2 961.9

Inventories −− −− −−

Other Current Assets 120.0 620.8 103.4

Total Current Assets 4,546.2 3,900.2 3,183.2

Net Fixed Assets 942.4 860.5 801.6

Other Noncurrent
7,761.6 7,807.8 7,804.1
Assets

Total Assets 13,250.3 12,568.5 11,789.0

Data Definitions

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Quarterly Liabilities and Quarter Ending Quarter Ending Quarter Ending

Shareholders' Equity Jun 06 Mar 06 Dec 05

Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable 1,613.3 1,590.5 1,224.0

Short−Term Debt −− −− −−

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Other Current Liabilities 106.1 91.0 260.9

Total Current Liabilities 1,719.4 1,681.5 1,484.9

Long−Term Debt −− −− −−

Other Noncurrent Liabilities 247.4 260.2 256.1

Total Liabilities 1,966.8 1,941.7 1,741.0

Shareholders' Equity
Preferred Stock Equity −− −− −−

Common Stock Equity 11,283.5 10,626.8 10,048.0

Total Equity 11,283.5 10,626.8 10,048.0

Shares Outstanding (mil.) 1,415.2 1,409.1 1,404.2

Cumulative Cash Flow Statement

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Annual Cumulative Cash Flow Statement Dec 05 Dec 04 Dec 03

Net Operating Cash Flow 2,009.9 1,285.3 874.1

Net Investing Cash Flow (2,452.7) (2,013.2) (1,319.5)

Net Financing Cash Flow 471.6 647.7 688.9

Net Change in Cash (16.5) (51.5) 272.2

Depreciation & Amortization 409.9 259.5 159.0

Capital Expenditures (338.3) (292.8) (365.4)

Cash Dividends Paid −− −− −−

All amounts in millions of US Dollars

Quarterly Cumulative Cash Quarter Ending Quarter Ending Quarter Ending

Flow Statement Jun 06 Mar 06 Dec 05

Net Operating Cash Flow 515.5 584.2 526.2

Net Investing Cash Flow 87.1 (145.9) (1,604.4)

Net Financing Cash Flow 132.0 104.0 215.5

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Net Change in Cash 758.0 562.8 (867.0)

Depreciation & Amortization 142.4 123.3 144.1

Capital Expenditures (148.4) (133.6) (97.8)

Cash Dividends Paid −− −− −−

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Historical Financials & Employees
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Market Data
Current Information

Last Close 12−Sep−2006 $28.45 Price/Sales Ratio 7.69

52−Week High $47.86 Price/Book Ratio 3.57

52−Week Low $22.83 Price/Earnings Ratio 38.97

60−Month Beta 1.7 Price/Cash Flow Ratio 19.02

Market Cap (mil.) $40,262.4 Return on Assets 9.3%

Shares Outstanding (mil.) 1,415.2 Return on Equity 11.0%

Dividend Rate −− Current Ratio 2.64

Dividend Yield −− Long−Term Debt/Equity −−

# of Institutional Holders 726 % Owned by Institutions 66.0%

Latest Short Interest Ratio 2.65 Latest Net Insider Transactions −−

Growth Rates 12 Month 36 Month 60 Month

Revenue Growth 35.6% 210.1% 797.6%

EPS Growth 4.3% 158.0% 900.0%

Dividend Growth 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Data Definitions

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Comparison Data
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Competitive Landscape
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