Latest period
$970.00M
YoY change
-9.4%
5Y CAGR
-2.0%
Peak year (2014)
$5.68B
Latest annual
$2.19B
Operating Cash Flow history chart for eBay (EBAY) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: $2.19B
Operating Cash Flow growth chart for eBay (EBAY) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: -9.4%
Operating Cash Flow history table for eBay (EBAY) from 1997 to 2025
| 2025 | $2.19B | -9.4% | −$228.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.41B | -0.5% | −$12.00M | ||
| 2023 | $2.43B | +7.6% | +$172.00M | ||
| 2022 | $2.25B | -15.2% | −$403.00M | ||
| 2021 | $2.66B | +9.8% | +$238.00M | ||
| 2020 | $2.42B | -22.3% | −$695.00M | ||
| 2019 | $3.11B | +17.2% | +$456.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.66B | -15.5% | −$488.00M | ||
| 2017 | $3.15B | +11.3% | +$320.00M | ||
| 2016 | $2.83B | -29.9% | −$1.21B | ||
| 2015 | $4.03B | -29.0% | −$1.64B | ||
| 2014 | $5.68B | +13.7% | +$682.00M | ||
| 2013 | $5.00B | +30.1% | +$1.16B | ||
| 2012 | $3.84B | +17.2% | +$564.33M | ||
| 2011 | $3.27B | +19.2% | +$527.91M | ||
| 2010 | $2.75B | -5.6% | −$162.33M | ||
| 2009 | $2.91B | +0.9% | +$26.09M | ||
| 2008 | $2.88B | +9.1% | +$240.89M | ||
| 2007 | $2.64B | +17.5% | +$393.32M | ||
| 2006 | $2.25B | +11.8% | +$237.90M | ||
| 2005 | $2.01B | +56.4% | +$724.58M | ||
| 2004 | $1.29B | +47.0% | +$411.20M | ||
| 2003 | $874.12M | +82.1% | +$394.22M | ||
| 2002 | $479.90M | +90.4% | +$227.79M | ||
| 2001 | $252.11M | +151.7% | +$151.96M | ||
| 2000 | $100.15M | +50.4% | +$33.55M | ||
| 1999 | $66.60M | +957.1% | +$60.30M | ||
| 1998 | $6.30M | +687.5% | +$5.50M | ||
| 1997 | $800.00K | — | — |
- 2025$2.19B-9.4%
- 2024$2.41B-0.5%
- 2023$2.43B+7.6%
- 2022$2.25B-15.2%
- 2021$2.66B+9.8%
- 2020$2.42B-22.3%
- 2019$3.11B+17.2%
- 2018$2.66B-15.5%
- 2017$3.15B+11.3%
- 2016$2.83B-29.9%
- 2015$4.03B-29.0%
- 2014$5.68B+13.7%
- 2013$5.00B+30.1%
- 2012$3.84B+17.2%
- 2011$3.27B+19.2%
- 2010$2.75B-5.6%
- 2009$2.91B+0.9%
- 2008$2.88B+9.1%
- 2007$2.64B+17.5%
- 2006$2.25B+11.8%
- 2005$2.01B+56.4%
- 2004$1.29B+47.0%
- 2003$874.12M+82.1%
- 2002$479.90M+90.4%
- 2001$252.11M+151.7%
- 2000$100.15M+50.4%
- 1999$66.60M+957.1%
- 1998$6.30M+687.5%
- 1997$800.00K—
Operating Cash Flow values are taken from eBay's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Cash Flow at eBay (EBAY)
Operating Cash Flow for eBay (EBAY): headline value $970.00M · YoY -9.4%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of eBay (EBAY) operating cash flow is $2.19B – declined 9.4% year-over-year.
eBay operating cash flow has contracted on net over the period, with a -2.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2014 and 2025, eBay operating cash flow plunged 61.5%, falling from $5.68B to $2.19B.
Across the available history, operating cash flow reached its high of $5.68B in 2014 and its low of $800.00K in 1997.
eBay Operating Cash Flow by Year
eBay Operating Cash Flow 2025: $2.19B
eBay operating cash flow in 2025 was $2.19B, declined 9.4% below 2024.
eBay Operating Cash Flow 2024: $2.41B
2024's operating cash flow for eBay came in at $2.41B, edged down 0.5% below 2023.
eBay Operating Cash Flow 2023: $2.43B
eBay posted operating cash flow of $2.43B in 2023, grew 7.6% from 2022.
eBay Operating Cash Flow 2022: $2.25B
In 2022, eBay reported operating cash flow of $2.25B, declined 15.2% below 2021.
eBay Operating Cash Flow 2021: $2.66B
eBay operating cash flow in 2021 was $2.66B.
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