Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PYPL or AAPL?

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than PayPal. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PayPal $33.17B 1.42 $5.23B $5.29 10.39 Apple $416.16B 11.22 $112.01B $8.72 36.69

Is PYPL or AAPL more profitable?

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. Apple's return on equity of 135.46% beat PayPal's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PayPal 14.36% 24.39% 6.06% Apple 27.62% 135.46% 34.11%

Does the media favor PYPL or AAPL?

In the previous week, Apple had 320 more articles in the media than PayPal. MarketBeat recorded 372 mentions for Apple and 52 mentions for PayPal. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat PayPal's score of 0.55 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PayPal 23 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Apple 176 Very Positive mention(s) 54 Positive mention(s) 82 Neutral mention(s) 39 Negative mention(s) 17 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PYPL or AFRM?

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than Affirm. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Affirm, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PayPal $33.17B 1.42 $5.23B $5.29 10.39 Affirm $4.26B 5.73 $1.93B $5.52 13.11

Is PYPL or AFRM more profitable?

Affirm has a net margin of 45.29% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. Affirm's return on equity of 47.91% beat PayPal's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PayPal 14.36% 24.39% 6.06% Affirm 45.29% 47.91% 14.46%

Does the media refer more to PYPL or AFRM?

In the previous week, PayPal had 28 more articles in the media than Affirm. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for PayPal and 24 mentions for Affirm. PayPal's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Affirm's score of 0.49 indicating that PayPal is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PayPal 23 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Affirm 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PYPL or AMZN?

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than PayPal. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PayPal $33.17B 1.42 $5.23B $5.29 10.39 Amazon.com $716.92B 3.89 $77.67B $12.43 20.80

Is PYPL or AMZN more profitable?

Amazon.com has a net margin of 17.44% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. PayPal's return on equity of 24.39% beat Amazon.com's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PayPal 14.36% 24.39% 6.06% Amazon.com 17.44% 18.00% 8.97%

Does the media refer more to PYPL or AMZN?

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 213 more articles in the media than PayPal. MarketBeat recorded 265 mentions for Amazon.com and 52 mentions for PayPal. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat PayPal's score of 0.55 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PayPal 23 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Amazon.com 141 Very Positive mention(s) 41 Positive mention(s) 32 Neutral mention(s) 38 Negative mention(s) 12 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, PYPL or COIN?

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than Coinbase Global. Coinbase Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PayPal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PayPal $33.17B 1.42 $5.23B $5.29 10.39 Coinbase Global $7.18B 6.78 $1.26B -$3.84 N/A

Does the media refer more to PYPL or COIN?

In the previous week, Coinbase Global had 3 more articles in the media than PayPal. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for Coinbase Global and 52 mentions for PayPal. PayPal's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Coinbase Global's score of 0.49 indicating that PayPal is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PayPal 23 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Coinbase Global 19 Very Positive mention(s) 15 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, PYPL or EBAY?

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than eBay. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than eBay, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PayPal $33.17B 1.42 $5.23B $5.29 10.39 eBay $11.10B 4.15 $2.03B $4.83 21.41

Is PYPL or EBAY more profitable?

eBay has a net margin of 18.50% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. eBay's return on equity of 47.88% beat PayPal's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PayPal 14.36% 24.39% 6.06% eBay 18.50% 47.88% 12.38%

Does the media refer more to PYPL or EBAY?

In the previous week, PayPal had 21 more articles in the media than eBay. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for PayPal and 31 mentions for eBay. eBay's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat PayPal's score of 0.55 indicating that eBay is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PayPal 23 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive eBay 14 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

PayPal (PYPL) Competitors

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PYPL vs. AAPL, AFRM, AMZN, COIN, and EBAY

Should you buy PayPal stock or one of its competitors? PayPal's main competitors and comparable companies include Apple (AAPL), Affirm (AFRM), Amazon.com (AMZN), Coinbase Global (COIN), and eBay (EBAY). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does PayPal compare to Apple?

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

PayPal currently has a consensus target price of $56.03, indicating a potential upside of 1.94%. Apple has a consensus target price of $330.61, indicating a potential upside of 3.33%. Given Apple's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Apple is more favorable than PayPal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PayPal	4 Sell rating(s)	34 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
Apple	4 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.51

In the previous week, Apple had 320 more articles in the media than PayPal. MarketBeat recorded 372 mentions for Apple and 52 mentions for PayPal. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat PayPal's score of 0.55 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PayPal	23 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Apple	176 Very Positive mention(s)	54 Positive mention(s)	82 Neutral mention(s)	39 Negative mention(s)	17 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. Apple's return on equity of 135.46% beat PayPal's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PayPal	14.36%	24.39%	6.06%
Apple	27.62%	135.46%	34.11%

PayPal has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than PayPal. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PayPal	$33.17B	1.42	$5.23B	$5.29	10.39
Apple	$416.16B	11.22	$112.01B	$8.72	36.69

PayPal pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. PayPal pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apple pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Apple has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. PayPal is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

68.3% of PayPal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of PayPal shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Apple beats PayPal on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PayPal compare to Affirm?

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

PayPal presently has a consensus target price of $56.03, suggesting a potential upside of 1.94%. Affirm has a consensus target price of $99.12, suggesting a potential upside of 36.99%. Given Affirm's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Affirm is more favorable than PayPal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PayPal	4 Sell rating(s)	34 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
Affirm	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	23 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.74

In the previous week, PayPal had 28 more articles in the media than Affirm. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for PayPal and 24 mentions for Affirm. PayPal's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Affirm's score of 0.49 indicating that PayPal is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PayPal	23 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Affirm	12 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

68.3% of PayPal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Affirm shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PayPal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Affirm shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

PayPal has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Affirm has a beta of 3.61, meaning that its stock price is 261% more volatile than the broader market.

Affirm has a net margin of 45.29% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. Affirm's return on equity of 47.91% beat PayPal's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PayPal	14.36%	24.39%	6.06%
Affirm	45.29%	47.91%	14.46%

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than Affirm. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Affirm, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PayPal	$33.17B	1.42	$5.23B	$5.29	10.39
Affirm	$4.26B	5.73	$1.93B	$5.52	13.11

Summary

Affirm beats PayPal on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PayPal compare to Amazon.com?

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

PayPal presently has a consensus price target of $56.03, indicating a potential upside of 1.94%. Amazon.com has a consensus price target of $323.26, indicating a potential upside of 25.05%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than PayPal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PayPal	4 Sell rating(s)	34 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
Amazon.com	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	56 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.98

68.3% of PayPal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PayPal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Amazon.com has a net margin of 17.44% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. PayPal's return on equity of 24.39% beat Amazon.com's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PayPal	14.36%	24.39%	6.06%
Amazon.com	17.44%	18.00%	8.97%

PayPal has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market.

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than PayPal. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PayPal	$33.17B	1.42	$5.23B	$5.29	10.39
Amazon.com	$716.92B	3.89	$77.67B	$12.43	20.80

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 213 more articles in the media than PayPal. MarketBeat recorded 265 mentions for Amazon.com and 52 mentions for PayPal. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat PayPal's score of 0.55 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PayPal	23 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Amazon.com	141 Very Positive mention(s)	41 Positive mention(s)	32 Neutral mention(s)	38 Negative mention(s)	12 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Amazon.com beats PayPal on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PayPal compare to Coinbase Global?

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

PayPal has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Coinbase Global has a beta of 3.39, suggesting that its share price is 239% more volatile than the broader market.

PayPal presently has a consensus price target of $56.03, suggesting a potential upside of 1.94%. Coinbase Global has a consensus price target of $216.87, suggesting a potential upside of 17.46%. Given Coinbase Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Coinbase Global is more favorable than PayPal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PayPal	4 Sell rating(s)	34 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
Coinbase Global	5 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.41

68.3% of PayPal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Coinbase Global shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PayPal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Coinbase Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than Coinbase Global. Coinbase Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PayPal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PayPal	$33.17B	1.42	$5.23B	$5.29	10.39
Coinbase Global	$7.18B	6.78	$1.26B	-$3.84	N/A

PayPal has a net margin of 14.36% compared to Coinbase Global's net margin of -15.72%. PayPal's return on equity of 24.39% beat Coinbase Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PayPal	14.36%	24.39%	6.06%
Coinbase Global	-15.72%	3.12%	1.54%

In the previous week, Coinbase Global had 3 more articles in the media than PayPal. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for Coinbase Global and 52 mentions for PayPal. PayPal's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Coinbase Global's score of 0.49 indicating that PayPal is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PayPal	23 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Coinbase Global	19 Very Positive mention(s)	15 Positive mention(s)	17 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

PayPal and Coinbase Global tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PayPal compare to eBay?

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

PayPal pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. eBay pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. PayPal pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. eBay pays out 25.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. eBay has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. eBay is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than eBay. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than eBay, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PayPal	$33.17B	1.42	$5.23B	$5.29	10.39
eBay	$11.10B	4.15	$2.03B	$4.83	21.41

68.3% of PayPal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of eBay shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PayPal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of eBay shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

PayPal has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, eBay has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

eBay has a net margin of 18.50% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.36%. eBay's return on equity of 47.88% beat PayPal's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PayPal	14.36%	24.39%	6.06%
eBay	18.50%	47.88%	12.38%

PayPal presently has a consensus target price of $56.03, suggesting a potential upside of 1.94%. eBay has a consensus target price of $117.24, suggesting a potential upside of 13.38%. Given eBay's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe eBay is more favorable than PayPal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PayPal	4 Sell rating(s)	34 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
eBay	2 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.41

In the previous week, PayPal had 21 more articles in the media than eBay. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for PayPal and 31 mentions for eBay. eBay's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat PayPal's score of 0.55 indicating that eBay is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PayPal	23 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
eBay	14 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

eBay beats PayPal on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PYPL vs. The Competition

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Metric	PayPal	Financial Services Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$47.02B	$27.10B	$14.21B	$12.89B
Dividend Yield	1.02%	6.03%	5.89%	9.13%
P/E Ratio	10.39	19.67	26.17	25.45
Price / Sales	1.42	429.50	516.90	100.42
Price / Cash	8.40	54.02	30.84	35.62
Price / Book	2.50	3.31	2.80	6.39
Net Income	$5.23B	$1.10B	$1.32B	$358.69M
7 Day Performance	4.35%	1.31%	4.06%	0.22%
1 Month Performance	-6.96%	12.42%	1.58%	-0.10%
1 Year Performance	-19.48%	-0.24%	11.19%	14.04%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
PYPL PayPal	3.9911 of 5 stars	$54.96 flat	$56.03 +1.9%	-19.5%	$47.02B	$33.17B	10.39	23,800	Trending News Ex-Dividend Gap Up
AAPL Apple	4.2498 of 5 stars	$319.70 +1.6%	$330.53 +3.4%	+33.5%	$4.67T	$416.16B	36.66	166,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast
AFRM Affirm	4.8227 of 5 stars	$77.76 +0.3%	$98.08 +26.1%	-17.2%	$26.04B	$4.26B	14.09	2,206	Trending News High Trading Volume
AMZN Amazon.com	4.8655 of 5 stars	$266.43 +4.0%	$323.09 +21.3%	+11.3%	$2.87T	$716.92B	21.43	1,576,000	Trending News
COIN Coinbase Global	2.7676 of 5 stars	$178.64 -6.3%	$215.90 +20.9%	-38.3%	$47.13B	$7.18B	N/A	4,951	Trending News

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