Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.

Ratios (Summary)
Receivables Turnover
Payables Turnover
Working Capital Turnover
Average Receivable Collection Period
Average Payables Payment Period

eBay Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

		Mar 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jun 30, 2018	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014
	Turnover Ratios
	Receivables turnover
	Payables turnover
	Working capital turnover
	Average No. of Days
	Add: Average receivable collection period
	Less: Average payables payment period

Ratio	Description	The company
Receivables turnover	An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables.	eBay Inc.’s receivables turnover improved from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 and from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019.
Payables turnover	An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables.	eBay Inc.’s payables turnover declined from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 but then increased from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019 not reaching Q3 2018 level.
Working capital turnover	An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital.	eBay Inc.’s working capital turnover improved from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 and from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019.

Ratio	Description	The company
Average receivable collection period	An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover.
Average payables payment period	An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period.	eBay Inc.’s average payables payment period increased from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 but then slightly declined from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019 not reaching Q3 2018 level.

eBay Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

		Mar 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jun 30, 2018	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014
	Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
	Net revenues
	Accounts receivable, net
	Ratio
	Receivables turnover¹

Q1 2019 Calculations

¹ Receivables turnover = (Net revenues_{Q1 2019} + Net revenues_{Q4 2018} + Net revenues_{Q3 2018} + Net revenues_{Q2 2018}) ÷ Accounts receivable, net
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Ratio	Description	The company
Receivables turnover	An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables.	eBay Inc.’s receivables turnover improved from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 and from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019.

eBay Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

		Mar 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jun 30, 2018	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014
	Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
	Cost of net revenues
	Accounts payable
	Ratio
	Payables turnover¹

Q1 2019 Calculations

¹ Payables turnover = (Cost of net revenues_{Q1 2019} + Cost of net revenues_{Q4 2018} + Cost of net revenues_{Q3 2018} + Cost of net revenues_{Q2 2018}) ÷ Accounts payable
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Ratio	Description	The company
Payables turnover	An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables.	eBay Inc.’s payables turnover declined from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 but then increased from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019 not reaching Q3 2018 level.

eBay Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

		Mar 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jun 30, 2018	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014
	Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
	Current assets
	Less: Current liabilities
	Working capital
	Net revenues
	Ratio
	Working capital turnover¹

Q1 2019 Calculations

¹ Working capital turnover = (Net revenues_{Q1 2019} + Net revenues_{Q4 2018} + Net revenues_{Q3 2018} + Net revenues_{Q2 2018}) ÷ Working capital
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Ratio	Description	The company
Working capital turnover	An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital.	eBay Inc.’s working capital turnover improved from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 and from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019.

eBay Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)

		Mar 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jun 30, 2018	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014
	Selected Financial Data
	Receivables turnover
	Ratio (no. of days)
	Average receivable collection period¹

Q1 2019 Calculations

¹ Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ hidden = hidden

Ratio	Description	The company
Average receivable collection period	An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover.

eBay Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

		Mar 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jun 30, 2018	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014
	Selected Financial Data
	Payables turnover
	Ratio (no. of days)
	Average payables payment period¹

Q1 2019 Calculations

¹ Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ hidden = hidden

Ratio	Description	The company
Average payables payment period	An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period.	eBay Inc.’s average payables payment period increased from Q3 2018 to Q4 2018 but then slightly declined from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019 not reaching Q3 2018 level.

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Ratios (Summary)

Receivables Turnover

Payables Turnover

Working Capital Turnover

Average Receivable Collection Period

Average Payables Payment Period

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Ratios (Summary)

Receivables Turnover

Payables Turnover

Working Capital Turnover

Average Receivable Collection Period

Average Payables Payment Period

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