Trending NewsTrending NewsNASDAQ:PYPL PayPal (PYPL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $56.59 -0.36 (-0.63%) As of 10:14 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About PayPal Stock (NASDAQ:PYPL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get PayPal alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$56.56▼$57.3350-Day Range$52.17▼$62.3052-Week Range$38.46▼$70.35Volume877,864 shsAverage Volume17.10 million shsMarket Capitalization$48.41 billionP/E Ratio10.78Dividend Yield0.99%Price Target$55.94Consensus RatingHold Company Overview PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a global digital payments platform that enables consumers and businesses to send, receive, and manage money online and through mobile devices. Its services support online checkout, peer-to-peer payments, money transfers, payment processing, invoicing, and other commerce-related transactions. The company’s portfolio includes the PayPal and Venmo brands, Braintree’s payment processing technology, and Xoom’s international money transfer service. PayPal also offers merchant tools, digital wallets, payment solutions, and consumer financing products through its platform and related services. PayPal traces its origins to 1998 and became an independent publicly traded company after separating from eBay in 2015. The company serves consumers and merchants across numerous markets worldwide. PayPal is headquartered in San Jose, California, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Alex Chriss.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More PayPal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks73rd Percentile Overall ScorePYPL MarketRank™: 3.64696734059 of 5 starsPayPal scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 340th out of 861 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPayPal has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.04, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 31 hold ratings, and 6 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for PayPal is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoveragePayPal has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about PayPal's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.03% Earnings GrowthEarnings for PayPal are expected to grow by 5.03% in the coming year, from $5.57 to $5.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PayPal is 10.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.28.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PayPal is 10.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.47.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPayPal has a PEG Ratio of 1.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPayPal has a P/B Ratio of 2.43. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.21% of the float of PayPal has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPayPal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.79, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PayPal has recently decreased by 8.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldPayPal has a dividend yield of 1.00%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPayPal does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of PayPal is 10.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, PayPal will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.57% next year. This indicates that PayPal will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about PayPal's dividend. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment0.55 News SentimentPayPal has a news sentiment score of 0.55. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 83 news articles for PayPal this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest65 people have searched for PYPL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 71% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows35 people have added PayPal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 106% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PayPal insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $727,886.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.63% of the stock of PayPal is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.32% of the stock of PayPal is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PayPal's insider trading history. Receive PYPL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PayPal and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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PYPL Stock News HeadlinesCitigroup Has Lowered Expectations for PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) Stock PriceOctober 30 at 3:05 AM | americanbankingnews.comPayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) Earns "Hold" Rating from Canaccord Genuity GroupOctober 30 at 2:06 AM | americanbankingnews.comA free stock pick, from me to youElon's paid this chip supplier since 2012. When NVIDIA tried to buy the company, he fought the deal. Without its chip, his AI satellites don't fly. Now he wants 1,000,000 of them in orbit, 100 times what's up there today, and every one pays this company a royalty. Dylan believes shares could react by December 8th.October 30 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Renaissancere Holdings (RNR), PayPal Holdings (PYPL) and Robinhood (HOOD)October 29 at 4:40 PM | theglobeandmail.comMastercard Rises 4% on Revenue and EPS Beat Led by Value-Added Services; Visa and American Express Gain 2%, PayPal Ticks UpOctober 29 at 2:11 PM | 247wallst.comMastercard Rises 4% on Revenue and EPS Beat Led by Value-Added Services; Visa and American Express Gain 2%, PayPal Ticks UpOctober 29 at 2:10 PM | 247wallst.comRemitly’s September Pullback Tests a Still-Strong Growth Story (PYPL)Remitly stock fell after strong Q2 growth and record profits, as analysts largely rate it a Buy despite risks from immigration policy and rising competition.October 1, 2026 | marketbeat.comBitcoin Is Bouncing Back—Here are 2 Ways to Play the Rebound (PYPL)As Bitcoin rebounds more than 41% from its July low, Coinbase and Strategy shares have rallied too, offering investors equity-market exposure to crypto's recovery.September 30, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines PYPL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PYPL shares performed this year? PayPal's stock was trading at $58.38 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PYPL shares have decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at $56.95. How were PayPal's earnings last quarter? PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 27th. The credit services provider reported $1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.14. The company's quarterly revenue was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does PayPal have any subsidiaries? PayPal subsidiaries include HONEY, gopay, Simility, hyperWALLET Systems, Jetlore, iZettle, Swift Capital, and more. Who are PayPal's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of PayPal include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.25%), ProShare Advisors LLC (0.12%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.07%) and Greatmark Investment Partners Inc. (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Jonathan Auerbach, Frank Keller, Peggy Alford, Aaron Webster, Suzan Kereere, Gail J Mcgovern, Diego Scotti, Deborah M Messemer and Chris Natali. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of PayPal? Shares of PYPL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of PayPal own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that PayPal investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Block (XYZ), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Record date for 9/25 Dividend9/04/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend9/04/2026Dividend Payable9/25/2026Last Earnings10/27/2026Today10/30/2026KBW Fintech Ecosystem Conference 202611/10/2026Record date for 12/24 Dividend12/04/2026Ex-Dividend for 12/24 Dividend12/04/2026Dividend Payable12/24/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 PYPL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. PYPL has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Financial Services Sub-IndustryTransaction & Payment Processing Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:PYPL Previous SymbolNASDAQ:PYPL CIK1633917 Webwww.paypal.com Phone(408) 967-1000FaxN/AEmployees23,800Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for PayPal$55.94 High Price Target$80.00 Low Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside-1.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.04 Research Coverage45 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$5.24 Trailing P/E Ratio10.87 Forward P/E Ratio10.22 P/E Growth1.22Net Income$5.23 billion Net Margins13.78% Pretax Margin16.63% Return on Equity24.39% Return on Assets5.97% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.56 Current Ratio1.26 Quick Ratio1.29 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$34.30 billion Price / Sales1.42 Cash Flow$6.58 per share Price / Cash Flow8.65 Book Value$23.45 per share Price / Book2.43Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares855,461,000Free Float850,072,000Market Cap$48.72 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.27 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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