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PART II
ITEM 5: MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS
AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Price Range of Common Stock
Our common stock has been traded on The Nasdaq Global Select Market (formerly the Nasdaq National
Market) under the symbol “EBAY” since September 24, 1998. The following table sets forth the high and low per
share prices of our common stock (after giving retroactive effect to all previous stock splits for the periods
indicated), as reported by The Nasdaq Global Select Market.
High Low
Year Ended December 31, 2005
First Quarter .................................................. $58.89 $35.00
Second Quarter ................................................ 40.94 30.78
Third Quarter ................................................. 44.98 32.75
Fourth Quarter ................................................ 47.60 37.22
Year Ended December 31, 2006
First Quarter .................................................. $47.86 $36.93
Second Quarter ................................................ 40.82 28.20
Third Quarter ................................................. 29.48 22.83
Fourth Quarter ................................................ 33.99 27.00
As of February 16, 2007, there were approximately 4,300 holders of record of our common stock, although we
believe that there are a significantly larger number of beneficial owners of our common stock.
Dividend Policy
We have never paid cash dividends on our stock and currently anticipate that we will continue to retain any
future earnings for the foreseeable future.
Equity Compensation Plan Information
The following table gives information about shares of our common stock that may be issued upon the exercise
of options, warrants and rights under all of our existing equity compensation plans as of December 31, 2006,
including our 1996 Stock Option Plan, 1997 Stock Option Plan, 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 1998 Equity
Incentive Plan, 1998 Directors Stock Option Plan, 1999 Global Equity Incentive Plan, 2001 Equity Incentive Plan,
and 2003 Deferred Stock Unit Plan, as well as shares of our common stock that may be issued under individual
compensation arrangements that were not approved by our stockholders, also referred to as our non-plan grants. No
warrants are outstanding under any of the foregoing plans.
Plan Category
(a)
Number of
Securities
to Be Issued
upon Exercise of
Outstanding Options,
Warrants and Rights
(b)
Weighted Average
Exercise Price of
Outstanding Options,
Warrants and Rights
(c)
Number of Securities
Remaining Available for
Future Issuance under
Equity Compensation Plans
(Excluding Securities
Reflected in Column(a))
Equity compensation plans approved by
security holders.................. 133,608,434(1) $31.01(2) 108,066,657(3)
Equity compensation plans not approved
by security holders . . ............. 768,184(4) 0.39 —
Total.......................... 134,376,618 $30.83 108,066,657
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