Bull vs. Bear: eBay

eBay's Marketplace and PayPal businesses are undoubtedly two of the most wonderful, asset-light, cash-minting businesses on the planet. Yet with the stock market up nearly 20% so far in 2013, eBay's stock has flatlined. What is the market worried about? Could eBay's growth be hitting a plateau? Is eBay's management team, led by CEO John Donahoe, allocating capital in the best interests of the company's shareholders?

Fools Buck Hartzell and Matthew Argersinger answer those questions and debate eBay's true market-beating potential. Watch the video and head to the comments section below to let us know what side you're on. And if you have another stock you'd like to see Fool analysts debate, let us know that, too!

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Buck Hartzell owns shares of eBay. Matthew Argersinger owns shares of Amazon.com and MercadoLibre and has the following options: long January 2014 $200 calls on Amazon.com, short January 2014 $200 puts on Amazon.com, and short January 2014 $300 calls on Amazon.com. The Motley Fool recommends Amazon.com, eBay, and MercadoLibre. The Motley Fool owns shares of Amazon.com, eBay, and MercadoLibre. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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