PayPal Stock Forecast, Price & News

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) Frequently Asked Questions

Is PayPal a buy right now?

43 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PayPal in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 34 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" PayPal stock.
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How has PayPal's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

PayPal's stock was trading at $103.90 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PYPL stock has increased by 80.2% and is now trading at $187.24.
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Are investors shorting PayPal?

PayPal saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,570,000 shares, an increase of 21.9% from the October 31st total of 13,590,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 12,160,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.
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When is PayPal's next earnings date?

PayPal is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 2nd 2022.
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How were PayPal's earnings last quarter?

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 8th. The credit services provider reported $1.11 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.07 by $0.04. The credit services provider had revenue of $6.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.24 billion. PayPal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.75% and a net margin of 20.09%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 13.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.80 earnings per share.
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What guidance has PayPal issued on next quarter's earnings?

PayPal updated its fourth quarter 2021 earnings guidance on Monday, November, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.120-$1.120 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.270. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.85 billion-$6.95 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.24 billion.

What price target have analysts set for PYPL?

43 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for PayPal's shares. Their forecasts range from $190.00 to $350.00. On average, they expect PayPal's stock price to reach $283.64 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 51.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are PayPal's key executives?

PayPal's management team includes the following people:

• Daniel H. Schulman, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director (LinkedIn Profile)
• John D. Rainey, CFO & Executive VP-Global Customer Operations
• Sripada Shivananda, Chief Technology Officer & Executive VP
• Louise Pentland, Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer, EVP
• Jonathan S. Auerbach, Chief Strategy, Growth & Data Officer, EVP (LinkedIn Profile)

What is Dan Schulman's approval rating as PayPal's CEO?

1,581 employees have rated PayPal CEO Dan Schulman on Glassdoor.com. Dan Schulman has an approval rating of 92% among PayPal's employees. This puts Dan Schulman in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of PayPal's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to PayPal include Visa (V), Alibaba Group (BABA), Mastercard (MA), Accenture (ACN), Pinduoduo (PDD), Uber Technologies (UBER), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), MercadoLibre (MELI), Relx (RELX), MSCI (MSCI), eBay (EBAY), DiDi Global (DIDI), Affirm (AFRM), Etsy (ETSY) and Global Payments (GPN).
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What other stocks do shareholders of PayPal own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PayPal investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Walt Disney (DIS), Square (SQ), salesforce.com (CRM), Tesla (TSLA), Visa (V), Mastercard (MA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

What is PayPal's stock symbol?

PayPal trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PYPL."

Who are PayPal's major shareholders?

PayPal's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.90%), Capital World Investors (2.35%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.61%), Fundsmith LLP (1.05%), Edgewood Management LLC (1.02%) and Fisher Asset Management LLC (1.02%). Company insiders that own PayPal stock include Aaron Anderson, Adele Louise Pentland, Ann Sarnoff, Daniel H Schulman, Daniel H Schulman, Daniel H Schulman, David M Moffett, David W Dorman, Glazer Capital, Llc, Jeffrey William Karbowski, John D Rainey, John J Donahoe, Jonathan Auerbach, Mark Britto and Peggy Alford.
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Which institutional investors are selling PayPal stock?

PYPL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Coatue Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, DSM Capital Partners LLC, Capital World Investors, and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.. Company insiders that have sold PayPal company stock in the last year include Adele Louise Pentland, Ann Sarnoff, Daniel H Schulman, Glazer Capital, Llc, Jeffrey William Karbowski, John D Rainey, Jonathan Auerbach, Mark Britto, and Peggy Alford.
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Which institutional investors are buying PayPal stock?

PYPL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Capital Research Global Investors, Liontrust Investment Partners LLP, Nordea Investment Management AB, Vontobel Asset Management Inc., Verition Fund Management LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, and Ninety One UK Ltd. Company insiders that have bought PayPal stock in the last two years include David W Dorman, and John J Donahoe.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is PayPal's stock price today?

One share of PYPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $187.24.

How much money does PayPal make?

PayPal has a market capitalization of $219.99 billion and generates $21.45 billion in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $4.20 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.16 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does PayPal have?

PayPal employs 26,500 workers across the globe.

Does PayPal have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of PayPal: Bill Me Later Inc., CyActive, HONEY, Jetlore, Modest Inc, PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie. S.C.A., PayPal 2 S.à r.l., PayPal Australia Pty Ltd., PayPal Canada Co., PayPal Global Holdings Inc., PayPal Inc., PayPal International Treasury Centre S.à r.l., PayPal Payment Holdings Pte. Ltd., PayPal Pte. Ltd., PayPal do Brasil Servicos de Pagamentos Ltda., Paydiant, Simility, Swift Capital, Swift Financial LLC, TIO Networks, Xoom, gopay, hyperWALLET Systems, and iZettle.

When was PayPal founded?

PayPal was founded in 1998.

What is PayPal's official website?

The official website for PayPal is www.paypal.com.

Where are PayPal's headquarters?

PayPal is headquartered at 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA, 95131.

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].