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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:MA NASDAQ:PYPL On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeMAMastercard$491.66-1.1%$506.09$480.50▼$601.77$443.30B0.763.52 million shs4.36 million shsPYPLPayPal$46.25-0.5%$46.77$38.46▼$79.50$41.83B1.3913.92 million shs19.80 million shs7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMAMastercard-1.11%-6.40%-1.88%-10.93%-12.19%PYPLPayPal-0.52%-9.20%+1.70%+15.92%-32.03%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeMAMastercard$491.66-1.1%$506.09$480.50▼$601.77$443.30B0.763.52 million shs4.36 million shsPYPLPayPal$46.25-0.5%$46.77$38.46▼$79.50$41.83B1.3913.92 million shs19.80 million shs7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMAMastercard-1.11%-6.40%-1.88%-10.93%-12.19%PYPLPayPal-0.52%-9.20%+1.70%+15.92%-32.03%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceMAMastercard 3.10Buy$657.0733.64% UpsidePYPLPayPal 2.07Hold$56.4722.09% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest MA and PYPL Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/6/2026PYPLPayPal UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$44.00 ➝ $48.005/6/2026PYPLPayPal Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform$59.005/6/2026PYPLPayPal The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price Target$41.00 ➝ $40.005/6/2026PYPLPayPal Daiwa Securities GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeOutperform5/5/2026PYPLPayPal Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$42.00 ➝ $54.005/5/2026PYPLPayPal Needham & Company LLCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingHold5/1/2026MAMastercard Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight$679.005/1/2026MAMastercard UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$650.00 ➝ $640.005/1/2026MAMastercard Raymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$609.005/1/2026MAMastercard Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform$656.00 ➝ $629.005/1/2026MAMastercard SusquehannaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetPositive$670.00 ➝ $665.00(Data available from 5/7/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookMAMastercard$32.79B13.37$20.64 per share23.82$7.54 per share65.21PYPLPayPal$33.17B1.25$6.51 per share7.11$22.26 per share2.08Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateMAMastercard$14.97B$17.2828.4521.721.5545.88%212.96%30.50%N/APYPLPayPal$5.23B$5.418.687.991.3415.00%25.02%6.30%N/ALatest MA and PYPL EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/5/2026Q1 2026PYPLPayPal$1.27$1.34+$0.07$1.21$8.05 billion$8.35 billion4/30/2026Q1 2026MAMastercard$4.41$4.60+$0.19$4.35$8.26 billion$8.40 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthMAMastercard$3.480.71%+13.70%20.14%13 YearsPYPLPayPal$0.561.21%N/A10.35%N/ALatest MA and PYPL DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/4/2026PYPLPayPalQuarterly$0.141.2%6/4/20266/4/20266/25/20262/10/2026MAMastercardquarterly$0.870.69%4/9/20264/9/20265/8/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioMAMastercard2.560.980.98PYPLPayPal0.471.261.29Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipMAMastercard97.28%PYPLPayPal68.32%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipMAMastercard0.09%PYPLPayPal0.63%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableMAMastercard39,800891.81 million891.01 millionOptionablePYPLPayPal23,800899.67 million894.01 millionOptionableMA and PYPL HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesPayPal Stock's Bad Year Just Got Even Worse. Is This a Good Time to Buy Shares?51 minutes ago | fool.comPayPal: The Market Is Way Too Bearish1 hour ago | seekingalpha.comPayPal Stock's Bad Year Just Got Even Worse. Is This a Good Time to Buy Shares?3 hours ago | fool.comPayPal’s latest quarter leaves a bigger questionMay 6 at 8:32 PM | thestreet.comPayPal Q1: Still An Attractive Opportunity Despite HeadwindsMay 6 at 6:50 PM | seekingalpha.comPayPal: Confidence Still High After The Last Earnings ReportMay 6 at 5:51 PM | seekingalpha.comPayPal layoffs: New CEO cuts 20% of workforce in Q1 2026May 6 at 3:31 PM | qz.comQAI Layoffs Hit Crypto And Payments As Block Cuts 50%May 6 at 3:31 PM | finance.yahoo.comPayPal (PYPL) Plans 20% Staff Cut and Overhaul as Q1 Earnings Fail to Impress InvestorsMay 6 at 2:30 PM | tipranks.comPayPal's Turnaround Trouble? Analyst Says Investors Are Losing PatienceMay 6 at 2:11 PM | benzinga.comThe ‘PayPal Mafia’ built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is on life supportMay 6 at 2:11 PM | fortune.comPayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) Receives "Outperform" Rating from Royal Bank Of CanadaMay 6 at 12:35 PM | marketbeat.comPayPal, Visa and Mastercard Face UK Competition InvestigationMay 6 at 12:23 PM | pymnts.comPayPal eyes 20% job cuts as profit falls, outlook weakensMay 6 at 11:52 AM | foxbusiness.comIs PayPal Stock the Ultimate Value Trap?May 6 at 11:31 AM | fool.comPayPal: It's Not The Best Company, But It's A Great StockMay 6 at 11:31 AM | seekingalpha.comPYPY Has Already Lost 50% Because Its Design Captures Losses But Caps GainsMay 6 at 11:30 AM | 247wallst.comHow PayPal Survived When They Knew the Exact Hour Their $200 Million Would Hit ZeroMay 6 at 11:11 AM | 247wallst.comHow PayPal Survived When They Knew the Exact Hour Their $200 Million Would Hit ZeroMay 6 at 11:00 AM | 247wallst.comPayPal Holdings, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.14 (NASDAQ:PYPL)May 6 at 9:52 AM | marketbeat.comCantor Fitzgerald Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) StockMay 6 at 9:51 AM | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeMA and PYPL Company DescriptionsMastercard NYSE:MA$491.66 -5.42 (-1.09%) Closing price 05/6/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$491.95 +0.29 (+0.06%) As of 05/6/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Mastercard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company offers integrated products and value-added services for account holders, merchants, financial institutions, digital partners, businesses, governments, and other organizations, such as programs that enable issuers to provide consumers with credits to defer payments; payment products and solutions that allow its customers to access funds in deposit and other accounts; prepaid programs services; and commercial credit, debit, and prepaid payment products and solutions. It also provides solutions that enable businesses or governments to make payments to businesses, including Virtual Card Number, which is generated dynamically from a physical card and leverages the credit limit of the funding account; a platform to optimize supplier payment enablement campaigns for financial institutions; and treasury intelligence platform that offers corporations with recommendations to enhance working capital performance and accelerate spend on cards. In addition, the company offers Mastercard Send, which partners with digital messaging and payment platforms to enable consumers to send money directly within applications to other consumers; and Mastercard Cross-Border Services enables a range of payment flows through a distribution network with a single point of access to send and receive money globally through various channels, including bank accounts, mobile wallets, cards, and cash payouts. Further, it provides cyber and intelligence solutions; insights and analytics, consulting, marketing, loyalty, processing, and payment gateway solutions for e-commerce merchants; and open banking and digital identity services. The company offers payment solutions and services under the MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus name. Mastercard Incorporated was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.PayPal NASDAQ:PYPL$46.25 -0.24 (-0.51%) Closing price 05/6/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.24 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 05/6/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.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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