If you bought eBay in 2004, what would it be worth today?

$1,000 → $5,725

5.72×+472%

$1,000 of eBay bought in Dec 2004 and held until today would be worth $5,725, 5.72× your money.

What happened in 2004: eBay

Online auction king eBay grows revenue every year, and its stock hits new highs.

Price then: 113.79 USD

×1 2010201520202025 2004
Monthly price・log scale

At its peak in Oct 2026 it was worth $5,820 (5.82×).

At its worst in Mar 2009 it fell to $181 (0.18×).

What it was worth at the end of each year

DateValueMultiple
End of 2005$7600.76×−24%
End of 2006$5790.58×−42%
End of 2007$6060.61×−39%
End of 2008$2670.27×−73%
End of 2009$4220.42×−58%
End of 2010$5410.54×−46%
End of 2011$5560.56×−44%
End of 2012$9160.92×−8.4%
End of 2013$9720.97×−2.8%
End of 2014$9860.99×−1.4%
End of 2015$1,2261.23×+23%
End of 2016$1,2631.26×+26%
End of 2017$1,6021.60×+60%
End of 2018$1,2611.26×+26%
End of 2019$1,5371.54×+54%
End of 2020$2,3072.31×+131%
End of 2021$2,9342.93×+193%
End of 2022$2,0022.00×+100%
End of 2023$1,9871.99×+99%
End of 2024$3,0113.01×+201%
End of 2025$4,1174.12×+312%
Held to today (Oct 2026)$5,7255.72×+472%

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Real historical closing prices (dividend-adjusted; indices exclude dividends), in US dollars, before fees and taxes. For fun and reference only, not investment advice.
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