Schwerin Boyle Capital Management Inc. Buys 14,959 Shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

Key Points

• Schwerin Boyle Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in PayPal by 19.1%, acquiring an additional 14,959 shares, bringing its total holdings to 93,383 shares valued at approximately $6.1 million.
• Insider selling activity included Suzan Kereere selling 4,162 shares and Chris Natali selling 7,102 shares of PayPal stock, with insiders totaling 26,898 shares sold in the last 90 days.
• PayPal's recent earnings report revealed an EPS of $1.40, surpassing forecasts, and the company has set guidance of 1.180-1.220 EPS for Q3 2025.

Schwerin Boyle Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL - Free Report) by 19.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 93,383 shares of the credit services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 14,959 shares during the quarter. Schwerin Boyle Capital Management Inc.'s holdings in PayPal were worth $6,093,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC purchased a new position in PayPal during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Evermay Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of PayPal by 726.0% during the first quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 413 shares of the credit services provider's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 363 shares in the last quarter. Garde Capital Inc. purchased a new position in PayPal during the first quarter worth about $28,000. Tsfg LLC grew its position in PayPal by 81.6% in the 1st quarter. Tsfg LLC now owns 445 shares of the credit services provider's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bernard Wealth Management Corp. purchased a new stake in PayPal in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. Institutional investors own 68.32% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Suzan Kereere sold 4,162 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.24, for a total transaction of $304,824.88. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 48,483 shares in the company, valued at $3,550,894.92. This represents a 7.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CAO Chris Natali sold 7,102 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.35, for a total transaction of $492,523.70. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 26,898 shares of company stock valued at $1,909,636 in the last ninety days. 0.08% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

PayPal Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:PYPL opened at $69.90 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.78 billion, a PE ratio of 14.94, a P/E/G ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.42. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $72.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $70.20. PayPal Holdings, Inc. has a twelve month low of $55.85 and a twelve month high of $93.66.

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The credit services provider reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.10. PayPal had a net margin of 14.49% and a return on equity of 25.35%. The company had revenue of $8.29 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.08 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.19 EPS. PayPal has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.180-1.220 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 5.150-5.300 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that PayPal Holdings, Inc. will post 5.03 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PYPL has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of PayPal in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $88.00 price objective on shares of PayPal in a research note on Thursday, June 26th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded PayPal from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. UBS Group cut their price target on shares of PayPal from $88.00 to $75.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on shares of PayPal from $78.00 to $79.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, PayPal currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $85.00.

PayPal Profile

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.

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