{"entity":"ebay","id":"ent_ebay","name":"eBay","predicate":"employees","label":"employees","page":"https://asof.is/record/ebay/employees","as_of":"2026-10-31","summary":"As of October 31, 2026, eBay's employee count on the AsOf record is 12,300, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record holds 2 claims on eBay's employee count, 1 still open and 1 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_140CE727D112"],"claims":[{"id":"clm_EFFEDC98388B","value":"12,600","valid_from":"2016-12-31","valid_to":"2025-12-31","published":null,"recorded":"2026-10-27","confidence":0.95,"status":"superseded","assertable":true,"superseded_by":"clm_140CE727D112","sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58024","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/000106508817000007/ebay201610-k.htm","tier":"primary","publisher":null,"published_at":null},{"url":"http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/ebay/5270403203x0x935618/61DC48DD-11A4-437A-81A7-39F3FE892B68/Final_eBay_2016_Annual_Report.pdf","tier":"secondary","publisher":null,"published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-30","quote":"Employees As of December 31, 2016 , we employed approximately 12,600 people globally.","url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/000106508817000007/ebay201610-k.htm"}},{"id":"clm_140CE727D112","value":"12,300","valid_from":"2025-12-31","valid_to":null,"published":null,"recorded":"2026-10-28","confidence":0.95,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/0001065088-26-000027-index.htm","tier":"primary","publisher":null,"published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065088/000155278126000287/e26087_ebay-ars.pdf","tier":"primary","publisher":null,"published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"financials-audit","on":"2026-10-29"}}],"replaced":[{"claim":"clm_EFFEDC98388B","value":"12,600","valid_from":"2016-12-31","valid_to":"2025-12-31","replaced_by":"clm_140CE727D112","replaced_by_value":"12,300","replaced_from":"2025-12-31"}],"faq":[{"question":"What is eBay's current employee count?","answer":"12,300, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts this claim as of October 31, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95)."},{"question":"When did eBay's employee count last change?","answer":"The latest value on the record is 12,300, dated December 31, 2025; before it the record holds 12,600, dated December 31, 2016 and closed on December 31, 2025."},{"question":"What was eBay's employee count before 12,300?","answer":"12,600, valid from December 31, 2016 to December 31, 2025 (status superseded), from a primary source (sec.gov) and one further source (files.shareholder.com)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date","financials-audit":"checked against the page that states it (October 2026 financials audit)"}}}