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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $71.40 +1.56 (+2.23%) (As of 07/1/2022 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$69.66▼$71.7050-Day Range$69.84▼$92.7252-Week Range$67.58▼$310.16Volume9.73 million shsAverage Volume19.78 million shsMarket Capitalization$82.68 billionP/E Ratio23.56Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$153.59 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability PayPal Stock Forecast (MarketRank)Analyst RatingModerate Buy2.69 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside115.1% Upside$153.59 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.31% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.37Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.35Based on 20 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.26 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth33.46%From $2.69 to $3.59 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.2.76 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector43rd out of 936 stocksBusiness Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry7th out of 146 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPayPal has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 30 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $153.59, PayPal has a forecasted upside of 115.1% from its current price of $71.40.Amount of Analyst CoveragePayPal has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.31% of the float of PayPal has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPayPal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PayPal has recently increased by 17.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPayPal does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPayPal does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScorePayPal has received a 33.82% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Chip-card readers", "Payment cards", and "Corporate credit granting" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for PayPal is -0.37. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPayPal has a news sentiment score of 0.35. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for PayPal this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.Social Mentions This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 reddit mentions for PayPal this week, compared to 36 mentions on an average week.Search InterestOnly 245 people have searched for PYPL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 111 people have added PayPal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PayPal insiders have sold 1,199.65% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $96,943.00 in company stock and sold $1,259,920.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.13% of the stock of PayPal is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions75.90% of the stock of PayPal is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for PayPal are expected to grow by 33.46% in the coming year, from $2.69 to $3.59 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PayPal is 23.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 64.19.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PayPal is 23.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 135.60.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPayPal has a PEG Ratio of 1.66. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPayPal has a P/B Ratio of 3.83. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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. Email Address About PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL)PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments on behalf of merchants and consumers worldwide. It provides payment solutions under the PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, Zettle, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Paidy names. The company's payments platform allows consumers to send and receive payments in approximately 200 markets and in approximately 100 currencies, withdraw funds to their bank accounts in 56 currencies, and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies. PayPal Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.Read More PYPL Stock News HeadlinesJune 14, 2022 | marketbeat.comPayPal or Block?: Both Payment Innovators are BuysWith demand for digital payment solutions expected to be strong for years to come, multiple winners will arise. These two innovators driving the future of financial transactions are begging to be bought at current levels.June 3, 2022 | pricetargets.comIs it Time To Buy PayPal Stock?July 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPayPal Stock: A 'Show-Me' Story At The Moment (NASDAQ:PYPL) - Seeking AlphaJuly 1, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comPayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) Given New $80.00 Price Target at Truist FinancialJune 30, 2022 | fool.comWhat Is Going on With PayPal's Stock? - The Motley FoolJune 30, 2022 | nasdaq.comPayPal (PYPL) Boosts Focus on Small Businesses With New Card - NasdaqJune 30, 2022 | fool.comWhat Is Going on With PayPal's Stock?June 30, 2022 | time.comHow One CEO Improved Results By Investing in His Workers - TIMEJune 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPair Trade: PayPal Vs. Block (NASDAQ:PYPL) - Seeking AlphaJune 29, 2022 | investors.comPayPal Stock Keeps Falling; Try A Bear Spread - Investor's Business DailyJune 29, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPayPal Stock: Macro Headwinds Will Likely Weigh On The Co. (NASDAQ:PYPL) - Seeking AlphaJune 29, 2022 | businessinsider.comPayPal releases cash-back credit card for small businesses - Business InsiderJune 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPayPal (PYPL) Boosts Focus on Small Businesses With New CardJune 28, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPayPal Stock: Oversold Despite Normalizing Growth (NASDAQ:PYPL) - Seeking AlphaJune 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe Best Stocks to Buy With $100 Right NowJune 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNew PayPal Cashback Business Credit Card Launches for US Small BusinessesJune 27, 2022 | fool.com3 Reasons to Make Friends with PayPal in the Bear Market - The Motley FoolJune 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWells Fargo Enumerates Several Bottlenecks For PayPal; Reiterates Overweight RatingJune 26, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPayPal Stock: Valuation Hits All-Time Low (NASDAQ:PYPL) - Seeking AlphaJune 25, 2022 | nasdaq.comPayPal Stock Looks Attractive Under $75 a Share - NasdaqJune 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLooking for Stock-Market Bargains? These 4 Tech Stocks Are Trading at Their Cheapest Valuations EverJune 24, 2022 | seekingalpha.comValue's New 4 Horsemen? Meta, Netflix, PayPal and Zoom Added To IWD - Seeking AlphaJune 24, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPayPal Stock: The Worst Is Likely Over (NASDAQ:PYPL) - Seeking AlphaJune 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs PayPal (PYPL) a Smart Long-Term Investment Pick?June 24, 2022 | investorplace.comPayPal Stock Looks Attractive Under $75 a ShareSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNASDAQ:PYPL Previous SymbolNASDAQ:PYPLV CUSIPN/A CIK1633917 Webwww.paypal.com Phone(408) 967-1000FaxN/AEmployees30,900Year Founded1998Company Calendar Last Earnings4/27/2022Today7/03/2022Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2022Fiscal Year End12/31/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$153.59 High Stock Price Forecast$270.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$80.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+115.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69047619047619 Research Coverage42 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.029990 Trailing P/E Ratio23.56 Forward P/E Ratio26.54 P/E Growth1.66Net Income$4.17 billion Net Margins13.87% Pretax Margin14.93% Return on Equity17.90% Return on Assets5.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40 Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio1.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$25.37 billion Price / Sales3.26 Cash Flow$4.51 per share Price / Cash Flow15.82 Book Value$18.65 per share Price / Book3.83Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,158,040,000Free Float1,156,535,000Market Cap$82.68 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.40 Social Links PayPal Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell PayPal stock right now? 42 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PayPal in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 30 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PayPal stock. View analyst ratings for PayPal or view top-rated stocks. What is PayPal's stock price forecast for 2022? 42 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for PayPal's shares. Their PYPL stock forecasts range from $80.00 to $270.00. On average, they predict PayPal's share price to reach $153.59 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 115.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for PayPal or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has PayPal's stock price performed in 2022? PayPal's stock was trading at $188.58 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PYPL shares have decreased by 62.1% and is now trading at $71.40. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. When is PayPal's next earnings date? PayPal is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 27th 2022. View our earnings forecast for PayPal. How were PayPal's earnings last quarter? PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 27th. The credit services provider reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.04. The credit services provider had revenue of $6.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.41 billion. PayPal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.90% and a net margin of 13.87%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.91 earnings per share. View PayPal's earnings history. What guidance has PayPal issued on next quarter's earnings? PayPal issued an update on its FY22 earnings guidance on Wednesday, April, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.81-$3.93 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $4.62. The company issued revenue guidance of $28.2-$28.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $29.26 billion. Who are PayPal's key executives? PayPal's management team includes the following people: Mr. Daniel H. Schulman, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 64, Pay $2.15M) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Jonathan Saul Auerbach, Exec. VP and Chief Strategy, Growth & Data Officer (Age 59, Pay $991.82k) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Mark Jorge Britto, Exec. VP & Chief Product Officer (Age 57, Pay $1M)Ms. Gabrielle Rabinovitch J.D., Interim CFO and Sr. VP of Corp. Fin. & Investor Relations (Age 46)Mr. Jeffrey William Karbowski, VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Global Controller (Age 44) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Sripada Shivananda, Exec. VP & CTO (Age 49)Ms. Archana Deskus, Exec. VP & Chief Information OfficerBrian Y. Yamasaki, VP of Corp. Legal & Sec.Ms. Peggy M. Alford, Exec. VP of Global Sales (Age 50) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Alfonso Villanueva, Sr. VP of Strategy, Corp. Devel. & Ventures 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 Alibaba Group (BABA), Mastercard (MA), Accenture (ACN), Pinduoduo (PDD), Fiserv (FISV), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Relx (RELX), Uber Technologies (UBER), MSCI (MSCI), MercadoLibre (MELI), Global Payments (GPN), CoStar Group (CSGP), eBay (EBAY), DoorDash (DASH) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR). View all of PYPL's competitors. 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 (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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Park National Corp OH (0.00%). Company insiders that own PayPal stock include Aaron Anderson, Aaron Karczmer, Adele Louise Pentland, Ann Sarnoff, Daniel H Schulman, Daniel H Schulman, Daniel H Schulman, David M Moffett, David W Dorman, Enrique Lores, Frank D Yeary, Glazer Capital, Llc, Jeffrey William Karbowski, John D Rainey, John J Donahoe, Jonathan Auerbach, Mark Britto and Peggy Alford. View institutional ownership trends for PayPal. Which institutional investors are selling PayPal stock? PYPL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Park National Corp OH. Company insiders that have sold PayPal company stock in the last two years include Aaron Anderson, Adele Louise Pentland, Ann Sarnoff, Daniel H Schulman, David M Moffett, Glazer Capital, Llc, Jeffrey William Karbowski, John D Rainey, Jonathan Auerbach, Mark Britto, and Peggy Alford. View insider buying and selling activity for PayPal or view top insider-selling stocks. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is PayPal's stock price today? One share of PYPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.40. How much money does PayPal make? PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) has a market capitalization of $82.68 billion and generates $25.37 billion in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $4.17 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.029990 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does PayPal have? PayPal employs 30,900 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.Read More When was PayPal founded? PayPal was founded in 1998. How can I contact PayPal? PayPal's mailing address is 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA, 95131. The official website for PayPal is www.paypal.com. The credit services provider can be reached via phone at (408) 967-1000 or via email at grabinovitch@paypal.com. This page (NASDAQ:PYPL) was last updated on 7/3/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. 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