PYPL

PayPal Holdings
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PayPal Holdings financials

Yes. PayPal Holdings earned 4.73B USD of net income over the last twelve months, 13.8% of its revenue. It made a profit in 14 of its 14 fiscal years since 2012.

Revenue (TTM)
34.30B USD
Net income (TTM)
4.73B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
6.30B USD
Cash and short-term investments
10.28B USD
Total debt
13.47B USD
Shareholders' equity
19.48B USD

Cash, debt and equity as of 30 Sept 2026.

PayPal Holdings earnings

Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
1.43 USD
Revenue estimate
8.91B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS1.45Beat +10.7%Revenue8.58BMissed -1.5%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q3 FY20271.53——+5.63%8.99B——+4.74%
Q2 FY20271.47——+6.66%9.01B——+3.78%
Q1 FY20271.44——+7.20%8.64B——+3.39%
Q4 FY20261.43——+16.26%8.91B——+2.74%
Q3 FY20261.311.45+10.69%+8.21%8.71B8.58B-1.50%+1.98%
Q2 FY20261.281.38+7.81%-1.43%8.47B8.68B+2.46%+4.75%
Q1 FY20261.281.34+4.69%+0.75%8.05B8.35B+3.77%+7.21%
Q4 FY20251.291.23-4.65%+3.36%8.79B8.68B-1.28%+3.71%
Q3 FY20251.201.34+11.67%+11.67%8.24B8.42B+2.20%+7.26%
Q2 FY20251.301.40+7.69%+17.65%8.08B8.29B+2.52%+5.42%

PayPal Holdings growth and profitability

Full income statement
Revenue (TTM)
34.30B USD
Net income (TTM)
4.73B USD
Gross margin
44.50%
Operating margin
16.99%
Net margin
13.78%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY202533.17B+4.32%5.23B+26.19%46.62%18.28%15.78%7.70B+14.13%
FY202431.80B+6.81%4.15B-2.33%46.10%16.75%13.04%6.74B-1.27%
FY202329.77B+8.19%4.25B+75.53%46.03%16.89%14.26%6.83B+36.96%
FY202227.52B+8.46%2.42B-41.98%50.05%13.94%8.79%4.99B-10.88%
FY202125.37B+18.26%4.17B-0.79%55.17%16.80%16.43%5.60B-13.41%

How PayPal Holdings makes its money

Transaction Revenue29.80B 89.8%
Other Value Added Services3.37B 10.2%
Revenue33.17B 100.0%
Cost of revenue17.71B 53.4%
Gross profit15.47B 46.6%
Research and development3.10B 9.4%
Selling and administration4.26B 12.8%
Other operating expenses2.04B 6.1%
Operating income6.07B 18.3%
Tax1.06B 3.2%
Net income5.23B 15.8%

FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.

PayPal Holdings revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
Transaction Revenue: 89.8%Other Value Added Services: 10.2%89.8%Transaction Revenue10.2%Other Value Added Services
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Transaction Revenue29.80B89.8%+3.3%
Other Value Added Services3.37B10.2%+14.2%

By region

FY2025
United States: 56.9%Countries Other Than US And United Kingdom: 43.1%56.9%United States43.1%Countries Other Than US And United Kingdom
RegionRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
United States18.87B56.9%+3.3%
Countries Other Than US And United Kingdom14.30B43.1%+5.7%

Operating and free cash flow

Full cash flow statement
Operating cash flow Free cash flow
Fiscal yearOperating cash flowFree cash flow
FY20256.42B5.56B
FY20247.45B6.77B
FY20234.84B4.22B
FY20225.81B5.11B
FY20215.80B4.89B
FY20205.85B4.99B
FY20194.07B3.37B
FY20185.48B4.66B
FY20172.53B1.86B
FY20163.16B2.49B

PayPal Holdings financial health

Full balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments
10.28B USD
Total debt
13.47B USD
Net cash
-3.19B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
6.30B USD
Current ratio
1.26
Debt to equity
0.69
Piotroski score
7 / 9
Altman Z-score
1.95

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY202510.42B9.99B5.56B
FY202410.82B9.88B6.77B
FY202314.06B9.68B4.22B
FY202210.85B10.42B5.11B
FY20219.39B9.05B4.89B

Assets, liabilities and equity

Total assets Total liabilities Shareholders' equity
Fiscal yearTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesShareholders' equity
FY202580.17B59.92B20.26B
FY202481.61B61.19B20.42B
FY202382.17B61.12B21.05B
FY202278.62B58.35B20.27B
FY202175.80B54.08B21.73B
FY202070.38B50.32B20.02B
FY201951.33B34.40B16.89B
FY201843.33B27.95B15.39B
FY201740.77B24.78B15.99B
FY201633.10B18.39B14.71B

PayPal Holdings valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
11.23
Forward P/E (FY2026)
10.60
Price to sales (TTM)
1.44
Price to book
2.53
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
7.02

Capital structure

Market capitalization
49.24B USD
+
Total debt
13.47B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
10.28B USD
=
Enterprise value
52.43B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2028 (est.)9.19————
FY2027 (est.)9.999.19———
FY2026 (est.)10.609.99———
Now (TTM)11.2310.071.442.537.02
FY202510.6950.921.692.767.53
FY202421.1850.922.764.3013.52
FY202315.9550.922.283.2210.00
FY202233.9150.922.994.0517.01
FY202153.1250.928.7310.1940.25

PayPal Holdings against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: Global Payments, Synchrony Financial, El Paso Energy Capital Trust I PFD CV TR SECS, SoFi Technologies, Affirm Holdings, and Capital One Financial, the US Financial - Credit Services companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • P/E (today)At its median11.2
    11.111.4
  • Gross marginAt its median46.6%
    46.0%55.2%
    Against its peers: 6 of 7Peers' median 60.1%
  • Operating marginHighest in 5 years18.3%
    13.9%18.3%
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 20.6%
  • Net marginAbove its median15.8%
    8.8%16.4%
    Against its peers: 4 of 7Peers' median 14.1%
  • Return on equityHighest in 5 years25.8%
    11.9%25.8%
    Against its peers: 2 of 7Peers' median 5.4%
  • Free cash flow marginBelow its median16.8%
    14.2%21.3%
    Against its peers: 6 of 7Peers' median 25.8%
  • Revenue growthLowest in 5 years4.3%
    4.3%18.3%
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 17.3%
  • EPS growthAbove its median35.6%
    -40.6%83.7%
    Against its peers: 2 of 7Peers' median -2.7%
  • Debt to EBITDALowest in 5 years1.30×
    1.30×2.09×
    Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 6.55×
  • Current ratioAbove its median1.29
    1.221.29
    Against its peers: 3 of 7Peers' median 0.23

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

PayPal Holdings dividends

Annual dividend
0.56 USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
0.94%
Payout ratio
13.26%
Frequency
Quarterly
Next payment
0.14 USD
Next ex-dividend date
4 Dec 2026
Next payment date
24 Dec 2026

Dividends per share

Year2025
Dividends per share0.14

PayPal Holdings ownership

Institutions
72.30%
Institutional holders
1,512 (-116)
Free float
99.87%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 72.3% Others 27.7%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 829.62M shares ·99.9% Closely held 1.04M shares ·0.1%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q4 20260112.89K19.70K
Q3 202601163.76K110.24K
Q2 2026181.02M139.71K
Q1 20260112.40M561.58K

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY2025959.00M968.00M-6.83%
FY20241.03B1.04B-6.14%
FY20231.10B1.11B-4.40%
FY20221.15B1.16B-2.36%
FY20211.17B1.19B-0.08%

Common questions about PayPal Holdings's financials

Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings