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PYPL

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PayPal Holdings, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $45.9B · Avg Vol: $610M/d

71
StockRank
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Q
74
V
54
M
37
P/E (TTM)
10.4x
ROE
24.5%
D/E
0.7x
Dividend %
1.0%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in digital payments, operating a vast technology platform that facilitates online and mobile money transfers for consumers and merchants worldwide, including brands like PayPal and Venmo. The company's formidable competitive moat stems from its enormous two-sided network effects, strong brand recognition, and extensive global reach, creating a trusted and indispensable ecosystem for digital commerce. This enables it to process massive transaction volumes and leverage data for enhanced user experiences.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue27.5B29.8B31.8B33.2B6.4%34.1B34.7B36.2B4.5%
EPS2.103.854.035.4637.5%5.295.545.954.4%
Shares1.1B1.1B993.0M920.0M-19.0%855.5M
Debt10.4B9.7B9.9B10.0B-1.4%14.2B
Equity20.3B21.1B20.4B20.3B-0.0%
Op CF5.8B4.8B7.5B6.4B3.3%7.5B
Inv CF-3.3B752.0M1.7B797.0M
Fin CF-1.2B-3.0B-8.3B-6.0B
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PRICE (1Y)-9.7%
52.4054.8857.3559.8262.30Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$52.71
RSI (14)
29.8
52W High
$78.34
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
74
ROIC
19.4%92.7
ROE
24.5%89.8
GP/Assets
17.2%84.2
Op. Margin
17.0%33.3
FCF/Assets
6.9%82.3
Piotroski
999.9
Int. Cover
14.5x58.9
D/E Ratio
0.72x34.9
Current Ratio
1.29x40.7
Value
54
P/E (TTM)
10.4x66.7
EV/EBITDA
7.7x62.1
P/FCF
8.3x64.2
P/B
2.4x20.2
P/S
1.4x84.7
Div Yield
1.0%10.5
Momentum
37
52W High %
67%14.3
RS 6M
4%62.3
SMA 50/200
1.09x69.5
EPS Rev 4W
-0.1%18.6
EPS Rev 12W
+0.5%45.5
EPS Improve
+9%34.0
Q Growth
-13%18.6

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$45.9B
P/E (Forward)
9.5x
Gross Margin
40.5%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PYPL are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc.(you)$45.9B71Buy
SYFSynchrony Financial$25.4B48Hold
FCFSFirstCash Holdings, Inc.$9.5B66Buy
AFRMAffirm Holdings, Inc.$26.2B41Hold
CACCCredit Acceptance Corporation$6.2B72Buy
COFCapital One Financial Corporation$132.3B49Hold
BFHBread Financial Holdings, Inc.$4.1B69Buy
ENVAEnova International, Inc.$5.8B61Hold
OMFOneMain Holdings, Inc.$7.2B55Hold
ALLYAlly Financial Inc.$12.8B40Hold

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL): Stock Score Summary

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 71/100 based on Quality (74/100), Value (54/100), and Momentum (37/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in digital payments, operating a vast technology platform that facilitates online and mobile money transfers for consumers and merchants worldwide, including brands like PayPal and Venmo. The company's formidable competitive moat stems from its enormous two-sided network effects, strong brand recognition, and extensive global reach, creating a trusted and indispensable ecosystem for digital commerce. This enables it to process massive transaction volumes and leverage data for enhanced user experiences.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$52.71
Market Cap$45.9B
P/E (TTM)10.39
P/E (Forward)9.50
Price/Book2.39
Return on Equity24.5%
Return on Invested Capital19.4%
Debt/Equity0.72x
Gross Margin40.5%
Operating Margin17.0%
Revenue Growth4.8%
Dividend Yield1.0%
Free Cash Flow$5.5B

PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates in the Credit Services industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.’s (PYPL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) is 71/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (74), Value (54), and Momentum (37) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does PayPal Holdings, Inc. have an economic moat?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) has a Quality factor score of 74/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is PayPal Holdings, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 71/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is PayPal Holdings, Inc. in?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Credit Services industry (United States).