PYPL Stock Overview
Operates a technology platform that enables digital payments for merchants and consumers worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$61.71 |
| 52 Week High | US$93.66 |
| 52 Week Low | US$56.97 |
| Beta | 1.61 |
| 1 Month Change | -8.55% |
| 3 Month Change | -29.55% |
| 1 Year Change | -4.38% |
| 3 Year Change | -45.41% |
| 5 Year Change | -41.70% |
| Change since IPO | 68.10% |
Recent News & Updates
PayPal 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 03Recent updates
PayPal 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
Feb 02PayPal'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
Jan 05PayPal 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 26Shareholders Should Be Pleased With PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PYPL) Price
Dec 22
Revisiting 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 02Should You Be Adding PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) To Your Watchlist Today?
Nov 25PayPal: Near Doubling Upside Still Possible (Reiterate Buy)
Nov 23
Why PayPal’s Growth Story Isn’t Over
Nov 15As 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 17PayPal Stock: This Rally May Be Just The Beginning
Oct 03Buybacks, Cash Flow, and Growth Potential Amidst Rate Cuts
Sep 26PayPal is a cash flow machine with margins above 15%.
Elevating Future Growth, Streamlining Operations And Expanding Services Shapes Success
Sep 24 Introduction of Fastlane and operational improvements like passwordless processes are poised to boost transaction volume and efficiency, enhancing revenue and margins.Narrative update from Richard Bowman
Sep 23Revenue increased 8.2% over the last year, which was a slight slowdown compared to recent quarters. This revenue growth was on the back of an 11% increase in transaction volumes.PayPal: I Have Seen Enough To Trust The Turnaround
Sep 18PayPal: Too Cheap To Miss Out
Sep 12Narrative update from Stjepan Kalinic
Sep 10PayPal exceeded market expectations in Q2, beating estimates on revenue and earnings. Revenue outpaced estimates by $80 million, and the company reported a non-GAAP EPS of $0.20 above consensus.Low Valuation, Strong Results, Upcoming Catalysts Make PayPal Stock A Buy
Sep 06PayPal: The Transformation Is Finally Here
Aug 28Paypal: Still One Of The Best Value Charts In The Market
Aug 18Subdued Growth No Barrier To PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PYPL) Price
Aug 15PayPal: Early Inflection On Transaction Revenue Growth, Margins
Aug 12PayPal Stock's Turnaround Should Keep Going
Aug 03PayPal Q2 Preview: Apple's Not A Threat
Jul 28PayPal Stock: The Dip Should Be Bought
Jul 09PayPal: Priced For Failure, Poised For Success
Jun 27PayPal: Still A Buy, But Patience Is Running Out
Jun 20PayPal: Sell Options As The Fundamentals Improve For High Potential Yields
Jun 13PayPal: Expansion Into Digital Advertising Is Smart
Jun 06Narrative update from Stjepan Kalinic
Jun 06PayPal reported a 14% increase in total payment volumes, reaching $403.9 billion in Q1 2024. The adjusted operating margin improved by 84 basis points to 18.2% in Q1 2024. The company highlighted effeNarrative update from Richard Bowman
May 29Payment volumes were up a healthy 14%.PayPal: A Great Value Play
May 27PayPal: Strong Earnings But Stock Trailing Lower
May 21PayPal: Still Disrupting Or Getting Disrupted?
May 13PayPal: Just Warming Up
May 06PayPal Q1 Earnings: It's Less About Revenue And More About Profitability
Apr 26Wedgewood Partners - PayPal: We Are Confident A Turning Point Is Coming
Apr 20PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PYPL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Apr 19PayPal: Misunderstood Growth Story Spells Opportunity
Apr 13PayPal Holdings: Don't Ignore The Game Changer
Apr 07PayPal Holdings Is A Remarkable Opportunity
Mar 28PayPal: Focus On Payment Transactions And Checkout Services; Initiate With 'Buy'
Mar 21Shareholder Returns
| PYPL | US Diversified Financial | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -10.4% | -3.1% | -5.6% |
| 1Y | -4.4% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
Return vs Industry: PYPL underperformed the US Diversified Financial industry which returned 18.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PYPL underperformed the US Market which returned 3.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PYPL volatility | |
|---|---|
| PYPL Average Weekly Movement | 6.2% |
| Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement | 5.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.4% |
Stable Share Price: PYPL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: PYPL's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24,400 | Alex Chriss | www.paypal.com |
PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments for merchants and consumers worldwide. It operates a two-sided network at scale that connects merchants and consumers that enables its customers to connect, transact, and send and receive payments through online and in person, as well as transfer and withdraw funds using various funding sources, such as bank accounts, PayPal or Venmo account balance, consumer credit products, credit and debit cards, and cryptocurrencies, as well as other stored value products, including gift cards and eligible rewards. The company provides payment solutions under the PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, Zettle, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Paidy names.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| PYPL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$66.43b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$4.15b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$31.80b |
14.7x
P/E Ratio1.9x
P/S RatioIs PYPL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PYPL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$31.80b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$18.91b |
| Gross Profit | US$12.89b |
| Other Expenses | US$8.74b |
| Earnings | US$4.15b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Apr 29, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.19 |
| Gross Margin | 40.54% |
| Net Profit Margin | 13.04% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 54.2% |
How did PYPL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/03 10:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
PayPal Holdings, Inc. is covered by 76 analysts. 41 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 |
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| Oliver Lester | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Stephen Biggar | Argus Research Company |
| Colin Sebastian | Baird |