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PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Stock

PayPal Holdings Inc Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL), a prominent company in the financial services sector within the credit services industry, is based in USA and primarily trades on the NASDAQ.Currently, the stock is trading at $67.93. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $55.85 and $93.66. This places the current price at 72.5% of its 52-week high and 21.6% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 19,454,305. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 67.93, suggesting neutral conditions. The stock is currently trading below its 50-day moving average of $68.63 by 1.02%. Similarly, it is below its 200-day moving average of $72.81 by 6.70%. The MACD histogram is 0.71, indicating bullish momentum (MACD Line: 0.55, Signal Line: -0.16). The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US70450Y1038.

52-Week Range

$93.66 - $55.85

-27.47% from high · +21.63% from low

Avg Daily Volume

14,893,529

20-day average

100-day avg: 11,069,484

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

14.83

Below market average

Forward P/E

11.89

Earnings expected to grow

PEG Ratio

0.76

Potentially undervalued

Price to Book

3.26

EV/EBITDA

9.25

EPS (TTM)

$4.67

Price to Sales

2.05

Beta

1.45

Similar volatility to market

How is PYPL valued relative to its earnings and growth?
PayPal Holdings Inc trades at a P/E ratio of 14.83, which is below the market average of approximately 20. This lower valuation could indicate the market has modest growth expectations, or it might represent an undervalued opportunity if the fundamentals are strong. Looking ahead, the forward P/E of 11.89 is lower than the current P/E, indicating analysts expect earnings to grow over the next year. The PEG ratio of 0.76 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth rate.
What is PYPL's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 1.45, PayPal Holdings Inc is roughly as volatile as the market, moving in line with broad market trends. This moderate beta suggests the stock offers market-level returns without excessive volatility. The price-to-book ratio of 3.26 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

14.50%

Operating Margin

19.30%

EBITDA

$6.54B

Return on Equity

22.90%

Return on Assets

4.61%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

5.10%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

19.40%

How profitable and efficient is PYPL's business model?
PayPal Holdings Inc achieves a profit margin of 14.50%, meaning it retains $14.50 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This represents a solid margin typical of well-run businesses, showing the company can effectively balance revenue generation with cost control. The operating margin of 19.30% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at 22.90% and ROA at 4.61%, the company generates strong returns on invested capital.
What are PYPL's recent growth trends?
PayPal Holdings Inc's revenue grew by 5.10% year-over-year, showing steady progress in growing the business. This positive trajectory indicates the company maintains competitive positioning in its markets. Earnings increased by 19.40% year-over-year, outpacing revenue growth through improved margins. These growth metrics should be evaluated against CREDIT SERVICES industry averages for proper context.

Company Size & Market

Market Cap

$66.2B

Revenue (TTM)

$32.29B

Revenue/Share (TTM)

$32.59

Shares Outstanding

955.38M

Book Value/Share

$21.04

Asset Type

Common Stock

What is PYPL's market capitalization and position?
PayPal Holdings Inc has a market capitalization of $66.2B, classifying it as a large-cap stock ($10B-$200B). Large-caps are typically industry leaders with established business models, offering a balance of stability and growth potential. They often provide dividend income and are core holdings in institutional portfolios. With 955.38M shares outstanding, the company's ownership is relatively concentrated. As a participant in the CREDIT SERVICES industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
How does PYPL's price compare to its book value?
PayPal Holdings Inc's book value per share is $21.04, while the current stock price is $67.93, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 3.23. This high P/B ratio indicates significant intangible assets, strong brand value, or high growth expectations. Technology and consumer brand companies often trade at elevated P/B ratios due to intellectual property and competitive advantages not reflected on the balance sheet. As a common stock, this represents equity ownership with voting rights.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$82.80

21.89% upside potential

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

6

Buy

13

Hold

21

Sell

2

Strong Sell

0

How reliable are analyst predictions for PYPL?
42 analysts cover PYPL with 45% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The mixed views reflect uncertainty about the outlook. The consensus target of $82.80 implies 21.9% upside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
What is the Wall Street consensus on PYPL?
Current analyst recommendations:6 Strong Buy, 13 Buy, 21 Hold, 2 Sell, 0The neutral stance suggests uncertainty or fair valuation at current levels.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Oct 6, 2025, 07:18 PM

Technical Indicators

RSI (14-day)

67.93

Neutral

50-Day Moving Average

$68.63

-1.02% below MA-50

200-Day Moving Average

$72.81

-6.70% below MA-200

MACD Line

0.55

MACD Signal

-0.16

MACD Histogram

0.71

Bullish

What does PYPL's RSI value tell investors?
The RSI (Relative Strength Index) for PYPL is currently 67.93, indicating the stock is showing bullish momentum (60-70 range). The stock has positive momentum without being extremely overbought. This zone often occurs during healthy uptrends where buyers remain in control. Combined with the price being below the 50-day moving average, this shows mixed signals requiring careful analysis.
How should traders interpret PYPL's MACD and moving average crossovers?
MACD analysis shows the MACD line at 0.55 above the signal line at -0.16, with histogram at 0.71. This bullish crossover suggests upward momentum is building. The 50-day MA ($68.63) is below the 200-day MA ($72.81), forming a death cross pattern that often warns of extended weakness. Price is currently below both MAs, confirming weakness.

Indicators last updated: Oct 8, 2025, 01:04 AM

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