US Bancorp DE reduced its holdings in shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL - Free Report) by 5.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 241,412 shares of the credit services provider's stock after selling 13,284 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE's holdings in PayPal were worth $17,942,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Fulton Breakefield Broenniman LLC acquired a new stake in PayPal during the 2nd quarter worth about $215,000. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC grew its holdings in PayPal by 12.0% during the 2nd quarter. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC now owns 7,265 shares of the credit services provider's stock worth $540,000 after acquiring an additional 778 shares during the period. Ignite Planners LLC grew its holdings in PayPal by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter. Ignite Planners LLC now owns 7,512 shares of the credit services provider's stock worth $557,000 after acquiring an additional 192 shares during the period. Shariaportfolio Inc. grew its holdings in PayPal by 52.0% during the 2nd quarter. Shariaportfolio Inc. now owns 30,437 shares of the credit services provider's stock worth $2,262,000 after acquiring an additional 10,419 shares during the period. Finally, Proffitt & Goodson Inc. grew its holdings in PayPal by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. now owns 8,466 shares of the credit services provider's stock worth $629,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares during the period. 68.32% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
PayPal Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ PYPL opened at $69.90 on Friday. PayPal Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $55.85 and a fifty-two week high of $93.66. The stock has a market cap of $66.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.94, a PEG ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a current ratio of 1.33. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $68.92 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.42.
PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The credit services provider reported $1.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating 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 business had revenue of $8.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.08 billion. During the same quarter 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. As a group, research analysts anticipate that PayPal Holdings, Inc. will post 5.03 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other PayPal news, CAO Chris Natali sold 7,102 shares of PayPal 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 transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Diego Scotti sold 3,838 shares of PayPal stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.12, for a total transaction of $265,282.56. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 16,989 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,174,279.68. This represents a 18.43% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 15,102 shares of company stock valued at $1,046,607 in the last 90 days. 0.08% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
PYPL has been the subject of several research reports. Weiss Ratings restated a "hold (c)" rating on shares of PayPal in a research note on Wednesday. Barclays restated an "overweight" rating on shares of PayPal in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of PayPal in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded PayPal from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets restated a "market perform" rating on shares of PayPal in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $84.66.
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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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