UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 6, 2017

eBay Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

2025 Hamilton Avenue

San Jose, CA 95125

(Address of principal executive offices)

(408) 376-7400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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On June 6, 2017, eBay Inc. (the “Company”) closed its sale of $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its senior unsecured notes, consisting of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Floating Rate Notes”), $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.150% Notes due 2020 (the “2020 Fixed Rate Notes”), $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.750% Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Fixed Rate Notes”) and $850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.600% Notes due 2027 (the “2027 Fixed Rate Notes” and, together with the 2023 Floating Rate Notes, the 2020 Fixed Rate Notes and the 2023 Fixed Rate Notes, the “Notes”) pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) dated May 30, 2017 among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the underwriters named therein. The Notes were issued and sold under the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-215919) and a related prospectus supplement and prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and pursuant to an Indenture dated as of October 28, 2010 (the “Indenture”), as supplemented and amended by a Supplemental Indenture dated as of October 28, 2010 (the “Supplemental Indenture”), each between the Company and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee. The 2023 Floating Rate Notes, the 2020 Fixed Rate Notes, the 2023 Fixed Rate Notes and the 2027 Fixed Rate Notes are each sometimes referred to as a “series” of Notes. The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and agreements by the Company and customary indemnification provisions.

The 2023 Floating Rate Notes are not redeemable at the option of the Company prior to their maturity. The 2020 Fixed Rate Notes, the 2023 Fixed Rate Notes and the 2027 Fixed Rate Notes are redeemable at the option of the Company, at any time in whole or from time to time in part, at the applicable redemption prices specified in the respective forms of Note of such series included in Exhibit 4.3 hereto.

In addition, if a Change of Control Triggering Event (as defined in the respective forms of the Notes included in Exhibit 4.3 hereto) occurs with respect to the Notes of any series, the Company will be required, subject to certain exceptions, to offer to repurchase the Notes of such series at a price equal to 101% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any.

The foregoing description of some of the terms of the Notes and the Underwriting Agreement are not complete and are subject to, and qualified in their entirety by reference to, the complete terms and conditions of the Underwriting Agreement, the Indenture, the Supplemental Indenture, the officers’ certificate establishing the form and terms of the Notes of each series, and the respective forms of the Notes of each series, which are filed or incorporated by reference, as the case may be, as Exhibits 1.1 and 4.1 through 4.7 hereto, respectively, and are incorporated by reference herein. In connection with the issuance of the Notes, Sidley Austin LLP provided the Company with the legal opinion attached hereto as Exhibit 5.1.

On May 30, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing its agreement to sell the Notes. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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