Best Growth Stock: SoFi Stock vs. PayPal Stock

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Sep 15, 2025 at 7:00AM

NASDAQ: PYPL

PayPal

Market Cap

$66B

Today's Change

(0.46%) $0.32

Current Price

$69.25

Price as of October 3, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

The financial industry is undergoing significant changes.

SoFi (SOFI -2.85%) and PayPal (PYPL 0.46%) are disrupting the financial industry with innovative products.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 11, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 13, 2025.

About the Author

A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.

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