PayPal Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
PayPal Holdings' CEO is Enrique Lores, appointed in Mar 2026, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.004% of the company’s shares, worth $1.58M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.2 years and 8 years respectively.
Key information
Enrique Lores
Chief executive officer
US$530.1k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.004% |
| Management average tenure | 2.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
PayPal: The Great Algorithmic Mistake And The Valuation Paradox With A P/E Of 8
Mar 23Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PYPL) 31% Share Price Plunge
Feb 05
PayPal’s Acquisition of Cymbio: Deepening Agentic Commerce Capabilities, Expanding AI Distribution, and Reinforcing Merchant-Centric Growth
Author: Qudus Adebara (Founder of Wane Investment House) PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has announced an agreement to acquire Cymbio , a multi-channel orchestration and commerce enablement platform, marking a strategically significant step in PayPal’s evolution from a payments company into a full-stack, AI-native commerce partner.Weekly Picks: 💸 A fintech heavyweight with even more upside potential and 2 more picks
Sep 05
PayPal's Future Growth Through Venmo and Merchant Solutions
PayPal at it's surface might not seem like fanciest option available; but as you take a deeper dive into the company it has a lot more to offer than just the app we use for transactions and sending money to others. Most of their revenue comes from transactions while they also source some revenue from other added value services like: Payment Gateway Subscriptions Interest and fees from consumer loans and merchant loans Other credit products referrals partnerships One other source that recently has begun to catch traction for them is Venmo; which is quite similar to the normal services of PayPal but has been very popular with younger populations.PayPal: Strong Results And A Massive Shareholder Yield
Apr 29PayPal: The Turnaround Is Under Threat
Apr 23The PayPal Dilemma: No Growth, No Returns - Time To Sell
Apr 16PayPal: This Selloff Is A Gift
Apr 08PayPal Is Cheap, Profitable, And About To Rebound (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 30PayPal: Big Investor Day Implications (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 19PayPal: Surrounded By Numerous Catalysts
Mar 13PayPal Is A Rare Value-Meets-Growth Opportunity
Mar 03PayPal: Beating Competition With Fastlane
Feb 25Why I'm Still Bullish Despite PayPal's Challenges
Feb 16PayPal: Buy The Meltdown
Feb 08
Narrative update from Richard Bowman
PayPal's Costs are Increasing While Lower Rates Become a HeadwindAs of November 2024PayPal’s revenue growth has continued to slow, tracking a slowdown in total payment volumes which are up 9% over thePayPal Q4 Preview: X Deal With Visa Is Big
Jan 31PayPal: Sell Before Reality Sets In (Technical Analysis)
Jan 16PayPal's Rally Shouldn't Stop In 2025
Jan 08
Narrative update from Stjepan Kalinic
PayPal acquired Honey Science Corp. for $4 billion in 2020. The company, which became a subsidiary of PayPal, is a browser extension business that applies coupon codes on e-commerce websites.PayPal: Positioned To Shine In 2025
Dec 26Revisiting PayPal Stock One Year After Buying: How Does It Look Now?
Dec 17PayPal: There Are Reasons To Be Optimistic, But It's Too Early To Buy
Dec 02PayPal: Near Doubling Upside Still Possible (Reiterate Buy)
Nov 23Why PayPal’s Growth Story Isn’t Over
As PayPal (PYPL) solidifies its position in the digital payments landscape, it presents a promising opportunity driven by transaction growth, profitability, and an attractive valuation. This analysisPayPal: Expecting Sharp Growth Slowdown Amid Weak Volume And Declining Take Rate (Rating Downgrade)
Nov 13PayPal: Paying It Forward For Profitable Growth - Upgrading To A Buy
Nov 06PayPal: Just 3 Million Shy Of Making Another Record
Oct 31PayPal Q3 Earnings Preview: Innovations Fuel Growth Despite Competitive Pressures
Oct 25PayPal's Peer Pressure Concerns Are Amusingly Misplaced
Oct 17CEO
Enrique Lores (59 yo)
Mr. Enrique J. Lores serves as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of PayPal Holdings, Inc., since March 01, 2026. He served as an Independent Director of PayPal Holdings, Inc., since June 29, 20...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | less than a year | US$530.10k | 0.0036% $ 1.6m | |
| Chief Financial & Operating Officer and Executive VP | 2.4yrs | US$14.03m | 0.0075% $ 3.3m | |
| Executive VP and GM of Large Enterprise & Merchant Platform Group | no data | US$13.03m | 0.0057% $ 2.6m | |
| Executive VP and GM of Small Business & Financial Services Group | 2.4yrs | US$13.03m | 0.0076% $ 3.4m | |
| Executive VP & GM of Consumer Group | 2.3yrs | US$13.03m | 0.0038% $ 1.7m | |
| President of Global Markets | 2.3yrs | US$13.03m | 0.0034% $ 1.5m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.00013% $ 58.0k | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Investor Relations Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Strategy | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | 2.2yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: PYPL's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.8yrs | US$530.10k | 0.0036% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$384.51k | 0.0026% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$405.49k | 0.0016% $ 718.0k | |
| Independent Chair | 10.8yrs | US$400.59k | 0.0083% $ 3.7m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$318.01k | 0.00069% $ 307.7k | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$403.49k | 0.0037% $ 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 8.8yrs | US$384.44k | 0.0035% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$393.49k | 0.0046% $ 2.1m | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$380.26k | 0.0015% $ 691.3k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$420.54k | 0.00051% $ 227.4k | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$395.96k | 0.00089% $ 396.9k | |
| Member of Customer Advisory Board | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: PYPL's board of directors are considered experienced (8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/16 04:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
PayPal Holdings, Inc. is covered by 73 analysts. 42 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Richard Kramer | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Oliver Lester | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Stephen Biggar | Argus Research Company |