E-commerce giant eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) reported higher earnings and revenues for the third quarter of 2020. But the company’s stock declined on Wednesday evening. The company also revised up its full-year guidance.
Net income was $664 million or $0.88 per share in the September-quarter, compared to $310 million or $0.25 per share in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted earnings advanced to $0.85 per share in the latest quarter from $0.52 per share in the third quarter of 2019.
Driving the bottom-line growth, net revenues rose 25% annually to $2.61 billion, helped by an increase in gross merchandise volume. There was a 5% growth in the number of annual active buyers, for a total of 183 million global active buyers.
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The company’s stock closed Wednesday’s regular trading lower and continued to lose during the extended session.
