NASDAQ : PYPL

PayPal Holdings, Inc. — News

$57.21 USD

-$0.44 (-0.76%)

Volume
9.39M
Average Volume
17.64M
Market Capitalization
$50.47B
P/E Ratio
10.73
Dividend Yield
0.73%
Price Target
$54.00
Year High
$79.22
Year Low
$38.46
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.08
Current Ratio
$1.29
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PayPal Shares Pause as Raised Guidance Validates Turnaround Narrative

PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) shares are trading marginally lower on Friday as investors digest turnaround momentum says commentary following a second-quarter beat and raised full-year outlook.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-31 15:15:15

Visa vs PayPal: The Post Earnings Winner

Visa (NYSE:V | V Price Prediction) and PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) both reported on July 28, 2026, and the split screen is striking.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-30 13:00:16

Arete Wealth Advisors LLC Has $1.12 Million Position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

Arete Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) by 273.2% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 24,804 shares of the credit services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 18,158 shares during the period.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-30 05:37:04

How Two Smart Investors Missed Google – and What the Winners Saw

Bessemer and Excite both passed on Google. Their mistakes reveal how to evaluate startups before consensus forms.

investorplace.com - 2026-07-30 00:00:00

Is Takeout Target PayPal a Buy?

After turning down an acquisition offer, PayPal remains undervalued. The company continues to grow its revenue and generate a boatload of free cash flow.

fool.com - 2026-07-29 18:05:00

PayPal's Q2 Earnings Call Focuses on Checkout Stability

PYPL outlines a transformation plan as branded checkout stabilizes, Venmo expands and the company raises its full-year earnings guidance.

zacks.com - 2026-07-29 11:02:50

PayPal: A Steal At Less Than 10x Earnings

PayPal delivered strong Q2 results, with 5% Y/Y revenue growth and robust free cash flow, supporting a 'Strong Buy' rating. PYPL's total payment volume rose 10% year-over-year, aided by Venmo expansion. Shares remain deeply undervalued at 9.8x forward earnings, despite a $53B takeover bid from Stripe and Advent International, which could potentially get raised.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 22:31:42

PayPal's Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on TPV & Revenue Growth

PYPL's Q2 revenues and earnings beat estimates as Venmo and Braintree drive payment growth. Higher investments weighed on margins, while the company raises its 2026 outlook.

zacks.com - 2026-07-28 15:35:19

Block vs. PayPal: Which Fintech Stock Is a Better Buy Right Now?

XYZ and PYPL take different fintech paths, with Square and Cash App powering Block, while Venmo's growth and cost savings drive PayPal's strategy.

zacks.com - 2026-07-28 15:06:08

Signal: PayPal Stock Could Give Back July Gains

Shares of PayPal Holdings Inc(NASDAQ:PYPL) are up 4.7% to trade at $58.72, pacing for a third win out of the past four.

schaeffersresearch.com - 2026-07-28 14:44:04

Financial Sector ETF Hits Record High on Fintech Gains

Shares of the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) touched a fresh all-time high Tuesday. That gain is part of a broader shift in the market.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-28 13:48:49

PayPal stock jumps after Q2 earnings beat, outlook improves

PayPal Holdings shares rose about 4.5% on Tuesday after the payments company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, raised its full-year earnings guidance, and highlighted early progress in its turnaround strategy under CEO Enrique Lores. The fintech company reported adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share for the second quarter, ahead of Wall Street expectations of $1.28.

invezz.com - 2026-07-28 13:28:07

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 12:53:13

PayPal Q2: There Is Upside Left

PayPal Holdings, Inc. rejected Stripe's ~$60/share buyout, signaling belief in greater long-term value creation. Q2 results showed solid turnaround progress: U.S. TPV up 14%, Venmo sustained double-digit growth, but take-rate and margins under pressure. Management targets solid cost savings and $1.5B longer-term, leveraging service optimization and AI for efficiency.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 12:43:10

PayPal Was Right, And Q2 Proves It (Rating Upgrade)

PayPal Holdings, Inc. rejected Stripe's $53B takeover, seeking a valuation closer to $70 per share. PYPL's Q2 results showed 10% TPV growth, $0.10 EPS beat, and raised guidance, validating the board's decision. Venmo and Braintree are accelerating, AI-driven cost savings are materializing, and revenue-to-cash conversion remains strong.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 12:00:49

PayPal Pushes AI, Digital Identity as Checkout Grows 2%

PayPal's turnaround hinges on a digital rebuild that includes stabilizing the checkout button consumers know today while preparing for a commerce environment in which artificial intelligence agents, digital identity and financial services could change what that button needs to do.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-28 11:54:47

Is PayPal Holdings a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report?

PayPal stock has been surging recently after media outlets reported on acquisition rumors earlier this month. The stock has struggled since the pandemic, due to increasing competition, among other factors.

fool.com - 2026-07-28 11:37:01

PayPal leaves the door open to a higher takeover offer following earnings beat

PayPal is seemingly still open to Stripe's $53.4 billion takeover bid, just not at the price the latter had offered.

techcrunch.com - 2026-07-28 11:10:10

PayPal shares rise as earnings beat estimates and company lifts 2026 outlook

PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL, XETRA:2PP) shares rose almost 4% after the company reported second quarter 2026 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations and raised its full-year non-GAAP guidance. The payments company reported adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share on revenue of $8.68 billion for the quarter ended June 30, compared with analyst estimates of $1.28 per share and $8.47 billion in revenue.

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-28 10:52:17

Compared to Estimates, Paypal (PYPL) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Paypal (PYPL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

zacks.com - 2026-07-28 10:31:25

PayPal Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

PayPal NASDAQ: PYPL reported second-quarter results that exceeded its expectations, citing growth in Venmo, credit products and Braintree, while raising full-year guidance for transaction margin dollars and non-GAAP earnings per share.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-28 10:05:06

PayPal Just Beat Earnings. Does That Kill Stripe's $60.50 Bid?

The fintech just made a strong case for raising its asking price.

fool.com - 2026-07-28 09:55:18

Paypal (PYPL) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Paypal (PYPL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.28 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.4 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-07-28 09:16:06

PayPal delivers an earnings beat as investors await updates on possible merger

PayPal is showing progress on some metrics as a standalone company, but Wall Street is preoccupied with its deal prospects following recent news.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-28 07:41:00

PayPal Lifts Profitability Guidance, Says Turnaround is Progressing

PayPal bumped up its profitability guidance and reported revenue growth in the company's first earnings release since receiving a takeover offer from rival fintech Stripe and buyout firm Advent International.

wsj.com - 2026-07-28 07:15:00

PayPal presses on with turnaround in pivotal quarter as sale questions linger

PayPal doubled down on its turnaround plan on Tuesday, raising its 2026 profit forecast and outlining cost-saving steps, as ​it looks to convince investors that it is worth more than the $53 billion takeover offer that analysts described as "low-ball".

reuters.com - 2026-07-28 07:03:38

PayPal Beats Earnings Expectations and Hikes Guidance as Turnaround Takes Root

PayPal stock cratered earlier this year. Now, the fintech seeks to prove that its ‘strategic reorganization' is yielding results.

barrons.com - 2026-07-28 07:03:00

PayPal Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced its second quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-28 07:00:00

PayPal Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) will release its second quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Tuesday, July 28.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-28 03:09:15

PayPal Acquisition Rumors: Is the Stock Still a Buy?

In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro talk about the latest acquisition news around PayPal (PYPL +0.39%), what they think will happen, and whether the shares are still a buy even with the rumors flying around

fool.com - 2026-07-27 14:38:20

PayPal stock in focus as Wall Street eyes response to Stripe bid

PayPal stock is gearing up for one of its most important earnings releases yet, as investors await the company's response to the recent buyout offer from Stripe and Advent International. PYPL was trading at $56, well above its year-to-date low of $40.

invezz.com - 2026-07-27 11:19:00

PayPal's Board Reportedly Called $60.50 a Share Inadequate. The Stock Trades at $56.

PayPal's board reportedly views the $60.50-per-share offer from Stripe and Advent International as inadequate. Shares sit about 7% under the offer, near where they settled when the bid became public.

fool.com - 2026-07-25 15:23:00

Does PayPal Have a Buyer?

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:

fool.com - 2026-07-24 21:16:55

PayPal to Report Q2 Earnings: What Should Investors Do?

PYPL heads into Q2 earnings with TPV growth and platform expansion in focus but faces margin pressure, competition and macroeconomic uncertainty.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 15:16:05

Here Are Friday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Albertsons, Blue Owl Capital, Cleveland-Cliffs, Chime Financial, Digital Realty, Dover, PayPal Holdings, SpaceX, and More

Markets took a brutal hit Thursday as oil prices, surging interest rates, and Middle East tensions sent every major index deep into the red. See which stocks analysts are upgrading, downgrading, and initiating fresh coverage on as Wall Street braces for more turbulence.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 08:00:51

PayPal Trades at an 11x P/E and Repurchases 8% of Shares Annually. Should You Buy Before July 28 Q2 Earnings?

Buying PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL | PYPL Price Prediction) at 11 times trailing earnings while the company retires roughly 8% of its float every year makes PayPal stand out as one of the more compelling large-cap value opportunities today.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-23 10:49:47

Seeking Clues to Paypal (PYPL) Q2 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics

Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Paypal (PYPL), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 10:16:18

Peter Thiel Turned a $2,000 Roth IRA Into $5 Billion and Will Never Owe a Penny of Tax. The Same Rules Apply to Your Account

A billionaire turned a $2,000 retirement account into a tax-free fortune using a legal provision that sits inside millions of ordinary brokerage logins right now, and the IRS has confirmed it is allowed.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-22 20:09:36

PayPal: A Story That Works With Or Without A Higher Bid

PayPal Holdings, Inc. remains a Buy as its strategic positioning in stablecoins and AI-driven payments offsets current margin headwinds and lowball acquisition offers. PYPL's branded checkout faces structural pressure from frictionless card-linked wallets, driving up customer acquisition costs and compressing margins. With 440M active accounts and a dominant Venmo presence, PYPL's global scale and wallet infrastructure position it as a potential winner in the digital finance transformation.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-22 12:51:13

PayPal Rejected a $53 Billion Takeover Bid: Is the Stock Undervalued?

Since its founding in December 1998, PayPal NASDAQ: PYPL has grown alongside e-commerce into a financial services giant. Today, the company's market cap exceeds $50 billion.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-22 07:20:18

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Raises Stock Holdings in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) by 4.3% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,179,771 shares of the credit services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 376,530 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-22 03:50:21

Analyst Stays on Sidelines for PYPL Despite Stripe, Advent Buyout Offer

Even as Stripe and Advent seek to buy PayPal (PYPL) for a price that matches the company's current market cap, Owen Lau of Clear Street still has a hold rating for the stock. He discusses PayPal's strategic crossroads and how new leadership can affect the fintech firm.

youtube.com - 2026-07-21 14:00:08

Earnings Preview: Paypal (PYPL) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline

Paypal (PYPL) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-07-21 11:06:34

PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Shares Sold by Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered its position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) by 73.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 92,989 shares of the credit services provider's stock after selling 261,828 shares during the quarter.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-21 04:33:36

PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Shares Sold by Amova Asset Management Americas Inc.

Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. decreased its position in shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) by 69.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 159,183 shares of the credit services provider's stock after selling 356,800 shares during

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-21 03:17:22

“Grow a Spine”: All-In Podcast Pushes Back on AI Regulation and Calls PayPal's $60 Takeover Offer Just an Opening Bid

On a recent episode of the All-In Podcast, co-host David Sacks discussed two issues facing tech investors: why companies should be cautious about inviting government regulation and how to interpret the reported Stripe and Advent joint takeover offer for PayPal at a price of roughly $60 per share.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-20 21:31:44

Best-Performing Leveraged ETF Areas of Last Week

Middle East tensions, AI-driven tech weakness and stock-specific swings fueled big moves in leveraged ETFs. Here's a look at last week's top performers.

zacks.com - 2026-07-20 13:01:20

'Flaccid' Digital Names Like Ebay, PayPal Are Targets for AI-Era Buyouts, Friedberg Says on 'All-In'

A new class of takeover targets is emerging in public markets, what "All-In Podcast" co-host David Friedberg describes as a growing set of under-optimized, post-founder internet platforms ripe for reinvention.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-20 12:08:06

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Paypal (PYPL) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

zacks.com - 2026-07-20 10:01:19

How PayPal went from Wall Street favorite to unwilling merger target

Five years ago PayPal was a Wall Street favorite and a leader in digital payments. Since then the stock has plunged, Apple Pay dominates payment services in the U.S. and PayPal is ​facing a takeover bid it does not like.

reuters.com - 2026-07-20 06:03:42

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PYPL Price Target Summary

Last Month

$54.69

16 analysts

Last Quarter

$52.95

20 analysts

Last Year

$58.32

63 analysts

All Time

$102.25

224 analysts

PYPL Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-07-29 Barclays Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-29 Wells Fargo Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-29 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-07-29 Citigroup Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-29 Macquarie Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-29 JP Morgan Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-29 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-07-29 RBC Capital Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-07-29 Susquehanna Maintain Positive Positive
2026-07-29 Mizuho Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-29 TD Cowen Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-29 Canaccord Genuity Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-29 Baird Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-24 Truist Securities Upgrade Sell Hold
2026-07-16 Canaccord Genuity Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-16 Barclays Upgrade Underweight Equal Weight
2026-07-15 Macquarie Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-09 Goldman Sachs Maintain Sell Sell
2026-07-08 Barclays Downgrade Overweight Underweight
2026-06-30 Piper Sandler Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-05-20 Canaccord Genuity Maintain Hold Hold
2026-05-12 Truist Securities Maintain Sell Sell
2026-05-07 Macquarie Downgrade Outperform Neutral
2026-05-06 RBC Capital Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-05-06 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-05-05 Needham Maintain Hold Hold
2026-04-24 Truist Securities Maintain Sell Sell
2026-04-22 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-04-21 Cantor Fitzgerald Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-04-21 B of A Securities Maintain Neutral Neutral