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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 10-K
| ☒ | ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
OR
| ☐ | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
For the Transition Period from to .
Commission file number 001-37713

eBay Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 77-0430924 | |||||||||||||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |||||||||||||
| 2025 Hamilton Avenue | ||||||||||||||
| San Jose | , | California | 95125 | |||||||||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(408) 376-7108
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading symbol | Name of exchange on which registered | ||||||
| Common stock | EBAY | The Nasdaq Global Select Market | ||||||
| Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None |
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☒ | Accelerated filer | ☐ | |||||||||||
| Non-accelerated filer | ☐ | Smaller reporting company | ☐ | |||||||||||
| Emerging growth company | ☐ |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report. ☒
If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes ☐ No ☒
As of June 30, 2022, the aggregate market value of the registrant’s common stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant was $22,856,350,223 based on the closing sale price as reported on The Nasdaq Global Select Market.
536,880,282 shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of February 21, 2023.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Part III incorporates information by reference from the definitive proxy statement for the registrant’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
eBay Inc.
Form 10-K
For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2022
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Page | ||||||||
| Part I | ||||||||
| Item 1. | Business | 4 | ||||||
| Item 1A. | Risk Factors | 11 | ||||||
| Item 1B. | Unresolved Staff Comments | 30 | ||||||
| Item 2. | Properties | 30 | ||||||
| Item 3. | Legal Proceedings | 30 | ||||||
| Item 4. | Mine Safety Disclosures | 30 | ||||||
| Part II | ||||||||
| Item 5. | Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities | 31 | ||||||
| Item 6. | [Reserved] | 32 | ||||||
| Item 7. | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 33 | ||||||
| Item 7A. | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk | 50 | ||||||
| Item 8. | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data | 53 | ||||||
| Item 9. | Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure | 53 | ||||||
| Item 9A. | Controls and Procedures | 53 | ||||||
| Item 9B. | Other Information | 53 | ||||||
| Item 9C. | Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections. | 53 | ||||||
| Part III | ||||||||
| Item 10. | Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance | 54 | ||||||
| Item 11. | Executive Compensation | 54 | ||||||
| Item 12. | Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters | 54 | ||||||
| Item 13. | Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence | 54 | ||||||
| Item 14. | Principal Accountant Fees and Services | 54 | ||||||
| Part IV | ||||||||
| Item 15. | Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedule | 55 | ||||||
| Item 16. | Form 10-K Summary | 55 |
PART I
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This Annual Report on Form 10-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including statements that involve expectations, plans or intentions (such as those relating to future business, future results of operations or financial condition, including with respect to the ongoing effects of COVID-19, inflationary pressure, foreign exchange rate volatility and geopolitical events (such as the ongoing war in Ukraine), new or planned features or services, or management strategies). You can generally identify these forward-looking statements by words such as “may,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan” and other similar expressions. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in our forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, among others, those discussed in “Item 1A: Risk Factors” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K, as well as in our consolidated financial statements, related notes, and the other information appearing elsewhere in this report and our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). We do not intend, and undertake no obligation, to update any of our forward-looking statements after the date of this report to reflect actual results or future events or circumstances. Given these risks and uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.