Compare Stocks: PYPL and AMZN

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AMZN Amazon.com	$258.63 -0.6%	$249.86	$196.00 ▼ $287.20	$2.79T	1.45	47.94 million shs	35.63 million shs
PYPL PayPal	$61.55 -1.2%	$52.13	$38.46 ▼ $79.21	$52.65B	1.3	11.29 million shs	11.48 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AMZN Amazon.com	0.00%	-1.53%	+10.69%	-2.89%	+15.56%
PYPL PayPal	0.00%	-0.19%	+9.91%	+39.16%	-9.59%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AMZN Amazon.com	$258.63 -0.6%	$249.86	$196.00 ▼ $287.20	$2.79T	1.45	47.94 million shs	35.63 million shs
PYPL PayPal	$61.55 -1.2%	$52.13	$38.46 ▼ $79.21	$52.65B	1.3	11.29 million shs	11.48 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AMZN Amazon.com	0.00%	-1.53%	+10.69%	-2.89%	+15.56%
PYPL PayPal	0.00%	-0.19%	+9.91%	+39.16%	-9.59%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AMZN Amazon.com	2.98	Moderate Buy	$322.39	24.65% Upside
PYPL PayPal	2.11	Hold	$56.28	-8.57% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PYPL and AMZN Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/20/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$335.00
8/19/2026	PYPL PayPal	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$59.00 ➝ $62.00
8/19/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$335.00
8/17/2026	PYPL PayPal	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$42.00 ➝ $59.00
8/14/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Market Outperform
8/5/2026	PYPL PayPal	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C-)
8/5/2026	PYPL PayPal	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$59.00
8/4/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/3/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
8/3/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$325.00
8/3/2026	AMZN Amazon.com	Phillip Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Moderate Buy

(Data available from 8/23/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AMZN Amazon.com	$716.92B	3.89	$13.36 per share	19.36	$51.14 per share	5.06
PYPL PayPal	$33.17B	1.59	$6.54 per share	9.41	$23.17 per share	2.66

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AMZN Amazon.com	$77.67B	$12.43	20.81	24.45	1.72	17.44%	18.00%	8.97%	10/29/2026 (Estimated)
PYPL PayPal	$5.23B	$5.29	11.64	10.61	1.50	14.36%	24.39%	6.06%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)

Latest PYPL and AMZN Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	AMZN Amazon.com	$1.82	$5.75	+$3.93	$5.75	$197.03 billion	$200.61 billion
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	PYPL PayPal	$1.28	$1.38	+$0.10	$1.25	$8.47 billion	$8.68 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AMZN Amazon.com	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PYPL PayPal	$0.56	0.91%	N/A	10.59%	N/A

Latest PYPL and AMZN Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/27/2026	PYPL PayPal	quarterly	$0.14	0.96%	9/4/2026	9/4/2026	9/25/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AMZN Amazon.com	0.23	1.03	0.87
PYPL PayPal	0.55	1.29	1.29

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AMZN Amazon.com	72.20%
PYPL PayPal	68.32%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AMZN Amazon.com	8.90%
PYPL PayPal	0.63%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AMZN Amazon.com	1,576,000	10.79 billion	9.83 billion	Optionable
PYPL PayPal	23,800	855.46 million	850.07 million	Optionable

PYPL and AMZN Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Martin & Co. Inc. TN Acquires New Shares in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 6:07 AM | marketbeat.com

Vise Technologies Inc. Makes New Investment in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 5:28 AM | marketbeat.com

47,075 Shares in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Acquired by Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC

August 23 at 4:24 AM | marketbeat.com

First Nebraska Trust Co Takes $3.98 Million Position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 4:23 AM | marketbeat.com

Chou Associates Management Inc. Invests $7.23 Million in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 4:15 AM | marketbeat.com

1,293,991 Shares in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Purchased by Bank of Nova Scotia

August 23 at 3:21 AM | marketbeat.com

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Buys Shares of 5,817,859 PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 3:12 AM | marketbeat.com

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Makes New $2.84 Million Investment in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 3:11 AM | marketbeat.com

Allworth Financial LP Makes New Investment in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 23 at 3:04 AM | marketbeat.com

Here’s What You Should Buy Over PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) According To Jim Cramer

August 22 at 11:31 PM | finance.yahoo.com

Here’s What You Should Buy Over PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) According To Jim Cramer

August 22 at 8:51 PM | insidermonkey.com

Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Futu Holdings (FUTU) and PayPal Holdings (PYPL)

August 22 at 6:31 PM | theglobeandmail.com

David Einhorn Just Bet $61.5 Million on PayPal. Why PYPL Looks Cheap Again.

August 22 at 4:30 PM | barchart.com

PayPal Holdings Juggles Takeover Buzz and Campus Push

August 22 at 11:30 AM | tipranks.com

Heron Bay Capital Management Purchases New Shares in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 22 at 6:08 AM | marketbeat.com

OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd Takes Position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 22 at 5:28 AM | marketbeat.com

NewEdge Wealth LLC Buys Shares of 27,257 PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

August 22 at 5:20 AM | marketbeat.com

25,089 Shares in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Bought by Cauble & Harre Wealth Management Inc.

August 22 at 4:15 AM | marketbeat.com

PayPal Agentic Payments: Can They Reshape the Future of Commerce?

August 21 at 5:27 PM | finance.yahoo.com

2 Reasons PYPL is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

August 21 at 5:27 PM | finance.yahoo.com

PayPal Agentic Payments: Can They Reshape the Future of Commerce?

August 21 at 1:46 PM | zacks.com

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PYPL and AMZN Company Descriptions

Amazon.com NASDAQ:AMZN

$258.63 -1.48 (-0.57%)

As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content. In addition, the company offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products in its stores; and programs that allow authors, independent publishers, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, it provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as advertising services through programs, such as sponsored ads, display, and video advertising. Additionally, the company offers Amazon Prime, a membership program. The company's products offered through its stores include merchandise and content purchased for resale and products offered by third-party sellers. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, advertisers, and employees. Amazon.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

PayPal NASDAQ:PYPL

$61.55 -0.75 (-1.20%)

As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments on behalf of 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, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products comprising its installment 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. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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