PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol PYPL
  • Rev/Share 33.3251
  • Book/Share 20.8473
  • PB 3.2335
  • Debt/Equity 0.5592
  • CurrentRatio 1.3292
  • ROIC 0.135

 

  • MktCap 64402058281.0
  • FreeCF/Share 5.4613
  • PFCF 12.1697
  • PE 13.9603
  • Debt/Assets 0.1416
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.2309

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade PYPL Goldman Neutral Sell -- $70 Oct. 13, 2025
Downgrade PYPL Wolfe Research Outperform Peer Perform -- -- Oct. 3, 2025
Resumed PYPL Deutsche Bank -- Hold -- $75 July 17, 2025
Upgrade PYPL Seaport Research Partners Sell Neutral -- -- July 14, 2025
Resumed PYPL Piper Sandler -- Neutral -- $74 June 24, 2025
Initiation PYPL Truist -- Sell -- $68 June 2, 2025
Initiation PYPL Compass Point -- Sell -- $56 April 23, 2025
Downgrade PYPL Seaport Research Partners Neutral Sell -- $49 April 17, 2025
Reiterated PYPL BofA Securities -- Buy $103 $93 April 14, 2025
Upgrade PYPL DZ Bank Hold Buy -- $92 Feb. 28, 2025

News

PayPal Raises Stake in eCommerce Firm Shopware to 41%
PYPL
Published: October 21, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal is reportedly taking over a stake in eCommerce company Shopware from the Carlyle Group. The company's stake in the German company will jump from 11% to 41% in this deal, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Oct. 21), citing sources familiar with the matter.

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PayPal's Upcoming Q3 May Finally Catalyze A Turnaround (Earnings Preview)
PYPL
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal Holdings, Inc. stock looks mispriced, with upcoming catalysts from crypto initiatives, cost management, and next-generation growth vectors supporting a bullish outlook. PYPL's Q2 results beat expectations, and Q3 may deliver similar strength, especially if Braintree volumes and TPV growth materialize as anticipated. Despite persistent market pessimism and valuation contraction, PYPL's strong free cash flow, buybacks, and recovering EPS suggest significant upside potential.

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Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for October 20
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Published: October 20, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Key growth drivers: Palantir's four operating platforms, AIP, Foundry, Gotham and Apollo.

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PayPal: Partnership With Google Might Be A Much-Needed Catalyst
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Published: October 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal: Partnership With Google Might Be A Much-Needed Catalyst

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Venmo And PayPal Are Down For Some, According To Monitor
PYPL
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

PayPal and its mobile-payment app Venmo were down for thousands of users on Thursday morning, according to user reports on Downdetector, which described errors logging in to and using the app.

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PayPal vs. Upstart: Which Fintech Stock Should You Buy Today?
PYPL, UPST
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PYPL's diversified growth and AI partnerships give it an edge over UPST's high-risk, high-reward lending surge in the 2025 fintech race.

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Investors Heavily Search PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL): Here is What You Need to Know
PYPL
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Paypal (PYPL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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New Online Casino That Accept Paypal In 2025 By Cafe Casino
PYPL
Published: October 14, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

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Analyst Warns Of 2026 Downside For PayPal, Marqeta Stocks: Here's Why
MQ, PYPL
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

Goldman Sachs analyst Will Nance downgraded PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ), citing downside risks to their 2026 forecasts.

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Why Paypal (PYPL) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
PYPL
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Block Rises 11% This Week — How Does It Compare To PayPal?
PYPL
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal (PYPL) stock demonstrates stronger revenue growth during crucial periods, higher profitability, and a generally lower valuation compared to Block (XYZ) stock, implying that investing in PYPL might be a more advantageous choice.

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Can PayPal's New Ads Manager Drive Top-Line Growth in 2026?
PYPL
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PYPL's new Ads Manager platform and other strategic initiatives aim to boost its business growth and global commerce expansion.

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5 Mobile Payment Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Long-Term Gains
COF, GDOT, MA, PYPL, V
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Five mobile payment stocks, namely, MA, V, PYPL, COF and GDOT are poised to gain as digital transactions surge worldwide.

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PayPal: Boring Is The New Bullish
PYPL
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal has transitioned from a hyper-growth fintech to a steady, cash-rich payments franchise. Trading at 10× FCF, PayPal's downside is limited, and even modest improvements in margins, mix, or Venmo monetization could push intrinsic value toward $100B (+40–50%). The market prices PayPal as a no-growth utility, despite its ability to generate $6B+ in annual FCF and fund $6B in annual buybacks.

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Can PayPal's 5% Cash Back on BNPL Fuel Its Growth This Holiday Season?
PYPL
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PYPL boosts BNPL online and in-store purchases with 5% cash back, targeting stronger holiday spending and merchant growth.

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Buy PayPal Before Its Likely Breakout Higher (Earnings Preview)
PYPL
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal stock has been consolidating for over three years, reflecting post-COVID growth slowdown and ongoing market skepticism about the company's long-term valuation and recovery prospects. The upcoming Q3 earnings are seen as a potential breakout catalyst, with PayPal World's launch and transaction margin improvements setting up for a possible double-beat quarter. Despite strong Q2 results and raised guidance, market expectations for PayPal's earnings remain muted, with little upward revision for 2026–2027, underestimating management's strategic shift and cost discipline.

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PayPal stock price forecast as PYUSD stablecoin growth surges
PYPL
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Positive

The PayPal stock price rebounded this week, continuing a trend that started late September when it was trading at $65.30. This rebound happened as the company's stablecoin growth continued and as investors bought the recent dip.

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Why Paypal (PYPL) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
PYPL
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Verizon Names a New CEO. The Ex-PayPal Boss Faces These Challenges.
PYPL, VZ
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral

Daniel Schulman is taking over as the carrier seeks to stop customers from switching to its rivals.

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Verizon names a PayPal veteran its next CEO. Can that help its lagging stock?
PYPL, VZ
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Verizon once was widely viewed as having the best wireless network, but that's now up in the air. New CEO Dan Schulman sees “a clear opportunity to redefine our trajectory.

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BABA Shines in A.I., PYPL Downgrade, BA Delays 777x Jet
PYPL
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Alibaba (BABA) has more than doubled its stock price so far in 2025, getting more bullish optimism Friday with an upgrade from Erste. Diane King Hall talks about Alibaba's big run higher and how the Street is shaping their opinion on China tech.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) is a Trending Stock
PYPL
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Paypal (PYPL). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Prediction: PayPal's New Google Partnership Could Drive the Stock Higher
PYPL
Published: September 29, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal (PYPL 3.51%) has been trying to turn around its business for years, but its new partnership with Alphabet (GOOGL -1.03%) (GOOG -1.17%) has the potential to be a game-changer. With this partnership, it will change now be at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered commerce.

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Here's Why Paypal (PYPL) is a Strong Value Stock
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Published: September 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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PayPal: Keep Your Eye On The Prize
PYPL
Published: September 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal offers strong value at current lows, with improving margins, robust free cash flow, and a bullish $79-$85 price target by 2026 year-end. Recent management changes and focus on cost control have driven operating income and ROIC higher, while market pessimism remains overstated. PYPL's buybacks, investments in AI, and Venmo growth position it for steady EPS gains and shareholder returns, even amid slower TPV growth.

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PYPL or MA: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
MA, PYPL
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Financial Transaction Services stocks have likely encountered both Paypal (PYPL) and MasterCard (MA). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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PayPal's Buy Now Pay Later Grows Fast: What Drives This Surge?
PYPL
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PYPL's BNPL jumped with 20% volume growth in Q2 2025. Its new financing from Blue Owl, big merchant wins, and its higher order value remain encouraging.

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Paypal Is Pulling An Apple, Making It A Buy
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Published: September 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

PayPal is transitioning from a high-growth phase to a mature, cash-rich business model, warranting a new valuation approach. PayPal is adopting a shareholder-friendly strategy, prioritizing massive share buybacks funded by strong free cash flow, similar to Apple's playbook. The company's asset-light, high-margin business model enables high free cash flow conversion rates, supporting sustained capital returns to shareholders.

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Technical Resistance Could Keep Pressuring PayPal Stock
PYPL
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock has been trading within a short range since its late-July bear gap , staying roughly between the $66 and $70 levels.

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PayPal Sells $7 Billion in BNPL Loans to Blue Owl Capital
PYPL
Published: September 24, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Neutral

PayPal formed a two-year, multibillion-dollar pact with asset manager Blue Owl Capital. Under the partnership, funds managed by Blue Owl will purchase roughly $7 billion in loans from PayPal's “Pay in 4” buy now, pay later (BNPL) program, the payments giant said in a Wednesday (Sept.

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About PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)

  • IPO Date 2015-07-06
  • Website https://www.paypal.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Alex Chriss
  • Employees 24400

PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments on behalf of merchants and consumers worldwide. It provides payment solutions under the PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, Zettle, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Paidy names. The company's payments platform allows consumers to send and receive payments in approximately 200 markets and in approximately 100 currencies, withdraw funds to their bank accounts in 56 currencies, and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies. PayPal Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.