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PYPL

PayPal Holdings Inc

NASDAQ: PYPL · FINANCIAL SERVICES · CREDIT SERVICES

$41.53
+0.70% today

Updated 2026-06-12

Market cap
$36.63B
P/E ratio
7.79
P/S ratio
1.09x
EPS (TTM)
$5.33
Dividend yield
1.02%
52W range
$38 – $79
Volume
14.5M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

72
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
6.5
Quality
B
8.0
Profitability
A
7.7
Valuation
B+
6/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
1.7
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$63.65
+53.26%
12-Month target
$44.37
+6.84%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
3 Strong Buy5 Buy32 Hold4 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ ROE 25.26% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $911.00M — positive
+ Debt/equity 0.47x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z 1.66 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$27.52B$29.77B$31.80B$33.17B$33.73B$34.8B
Net income$2.42B$4.25B$4.15B$5.23B$1.11B
EPS$5.33$5.42
Free cash flow$5.11B$4.22B$6.77B$5.56B$911.00M
Profit margin8.79%14.26%13.04%15.78%15.00%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-06-03NATALI, CHRISSale552$42.65
2026-06-03KEREERE, SUZANSale3,379$42.79
2026-06-03KELLER, FRANKSale4,612$42.54

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
PYPL$36.63B724.78.07.76.5Strong Buy
BRK-B$1.02T626.76.55.08.0Buy
BRK-A$1.02T616.76.55.07.0Buy
JPM$806.43B738.08.05.73.0Strong Buy
V$603.46B748.710.05.75.5Strong Buy
MA$422.07B708.010.05.05.5Strong Buy

Smart narrative

PayPal Holdings Inc trades at $41.53. representing a P/E of 7.79x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 72/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 6/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.66, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $33.73B. with profit margins at 15.00%.

Frequently asked questions

What is PayPal Holdings Inc's stock price?

PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) trades at $41.53, on a P/E of 7.8x and a P/S of 1.1x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is PayPal Holdings Inc overvalued?

PayPal Holdings Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 72/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $63.65, about 53.3% above the current $41.53. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the future stock price of PYPL by 2030?

Our research-backed model puts the 2030 base case at $550.31, built from revenue projections, a growth-adjusted P/S multiple, net debt, and share dilution. It is a scenario rather than a prediction, and the bull and bear cases around it matter more than the single number when you are sizing a position.

What is PayPal Holdings Inc's revenue?

PayPal Holdings Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $33.73B, and our model projects it reaching about $42.60B by 2030. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

PayPal Holdings Inc's Altman Z-Score is 1.66, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryCREDIT SERVICES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.09x
ROE25.26%
Beta1.34
50D MA$46.08
200D MA$55.41
Shares out0.88B
Float0.88B
Short ratio
Avg volume14.5M

Performance

1 week+0.00%
1 month-6.72%
3 months-7.74%
YTD-29.27%
1 year
3 years
5 years