PayPal Holdings, Inc. engages in the development of technology platform for digital payments. Its solutions include PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and Paydiant products. It manages a two-sided proprietary global technology platform that links customers, which consist of both merchants and consumers, to facilitate the processing of payment transactions. The company was founded in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone408-967-1000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$13.09 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees18,700
OptionableOptionable
Paypal (NASDAQ:PYPL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paypal's stock symbol?
Paypal trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PYPL."
How will Paypal's stock buyback program work?
Paypal declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $5,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 9.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Paypal's earnings last quarter?
Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 18th. The credit services provider reported $0.58 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.04. The credit services provider had revenue of $3.68 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.66 billion. Paypal had a net margin of 13.98% and a return on equity of 13.60%. Paypal's revenue for the quarter was up 13.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.46 earnings per share. View Paypal's Earnings History.
When is Paypal's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Paypal's earnings call?
Paypal will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 30th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What price target have analysts set for PYPL?
31 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Paypal's stock. Their predictions range from $43.00 to $119.00. On average, they expect Paypal's stock price to reach $95.70 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Paypal.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Paypal?
31 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Paypal in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 25 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Paypal.
Has Paypal been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about PYPL stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Paypal earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the credit services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Paypal's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Paypal include Alibaba Group (BABA), Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Accenture (ACN), Booking (BKNG), Fidelity National Information Servcs (FIS), NetEase (NTES), eBay (EBAY), Pinduoduo (PDD), Worldpay (WP), FleetCor Technologies (FLT), First Data (FDC), Global Payments (GPN), Ctrip.Com International (CTRP) and Total System Services (TSS).
Who are Paypal's key executives?
Paypal's management team includes the folowing people:
- Daniel H. Schulman, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
- William J. Ready, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President
- John D. Rainey, CFO & EVP-Global Customer Operations
- Bradley R. Strock, Chief Information Officer
- Sri Shivananda, Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President
Who are Paypal's major shareholders?
Paypal's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.15%), Strs Ohio (0.12%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.08%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.06%) and Klingenstein Fields & Co. LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own Paypal stock include Aaron Anderson, Aaron Karczmer, Adele Louise Pentland, Daniel H Schulman, David M Moffett, Gail J Mcgovern, Gary J Marino, John D Rainey, John J Donahoe, Jonathan Auerbach, Rodney C Adkins and William J Ready. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Paypal.
Which major investors are selling Paypal stock?
PYPL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Navellier & Associates Inc, Patten & Patten Inc. TN, American Trust Investment Advisors LLC, Bourgeon Capital Management LLC and Virtu Financial LLC. Company insiders that have sold Paypal company stock in the last year include Aaron Anderson, Aaron Karczmer, Adele Louise Pentland, Daniel H Schulman, David M Moffett, Gary J Marino, John D Rainey, John J Donahoe, Jonathan Auerbach and William J Ready. View Insider Buying and Selling for Paypal.
Which major investors are buying Paypal stock?
PYPL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Strs Ohio, BB&T Corp, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, Barton Investment Management and Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Paypal.
How do I buy shares of Paypal?
Shares of PYPL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Paypal's stock price today?
One share of PYPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $90.28.
How big of a company is Paypal?
Paypal has a market capitalization of $106.38 billion and generates $13.09 billion in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $1.80 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.39 on an earnings per share basis. Paypal employs 18,700 workers across the globe.
What is Paypal's official website?
How can I contact Paypal?
Paypal's mailing address is 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA, 95131. The credit services provider can be reached via phone at 408-967-1000 or via email at [email protected]
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