PayPal Holdings, Inc.

WBAG:PYPL Stock Report

Market Cap: €83.4b

PayPal Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

PayPal Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 6.8%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 17.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.6% per year. PayPal Holdings's return on equity is 21.9%, and it has net margins of 14.1%.

Key information

6.8%

Earnings growth rate

8.9%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth14.6%
Revenue growth rate11.6%
Return on equity21.9%
Net Margin14.1%
Next Earnings Update04 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How PayPal Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

WBAG:PYPL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2431,4574,4283,9482,976
30 Jun 2431,0284,4383,8702,969
31 Mar 2430,4304,3393,8102,994
31 Dec 2329,7714,2463,8682,973
30 Sep 2329,1283,7653,8873,025
30 Jun 2328,5564,0753,9453,087
31 Mar 2328,0752,7054,0983,159
31 Dec 2227,5182,4194,3563,253
30 Sep 2227,0532,2994,5533,227
30 Jun 2226,3892,0564,5933,181
31 Mar 2225,8213,5814,6343,112
31 Dec 2125,3714,1694,5593,038
30 Sep 2124,5694,9354,4972,974
30 Jun 2123,8464,8694,4242,893
31 Mar 2122,8695,2154,2002,778
31 Dec 2021,4544,2023,9312,642
30 Sep 2020,2993,1423,6292,468
30 Jun 2019,2182,5833,3722,327
31 Mar 2018,2621,8763,2212,179
31 Dec 1917,7722,4593,1122,085
30 Sep 1917,0372,5363,0712,017
30 Jun 1916,3422,5103,0561,936
31 Mar 1915,8942,2132,9751,894
31 Dec 1815,4512,0572,8551,831
30 Sep 1814,9692,0932,6711,608
30 Jun 1814,5252,0372,5431,396
31 Mar 1813,8041,9222,4181,187
31 Dec 1713,0941,7952,3701,740
30 Sep 1712,3311,5652,178901
30 Jun 1711,7591,5082,100876
31 Mar 1711,2731,4202,043853
31 Dec 1610,8421,4012,003834
30 Sep 1610,4171,3781,954827
30 Jun 1610,0081,3561,902809
31 Mar 169,6551,3381,841802
31 Dec 159,2481,2281,817792
30 Sep 158,8851,1471,744823
30 Jun 158,6021,0801,671858
31 Mar 158,2881,0561,595877
31 Dec 148,0254191,691747
31 Dec 136,7279551,176727

Quality Earnings: PYPL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: PYPL's current net profit margins (14.1%) are higher than last year (12.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PYPL's earnings have grown by 6.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: PYPL's earnings growth over the past year (17.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (6.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: PYPL earnings growth over the past year (17.6%) exceeded the Diversified Financial industry 4%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: PYPL's Return on Equity (21.9%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 16:38
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is covered by 86 analysts. 43 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Oliver LesterArete Research Services LLP
Stephen BiggarArgus Research Company
Colin SebastianBaird