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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYPL | -34.52% | -82.18% | -29.15% | +26% |
| S&P | +17.36% | +80.49% | +12.52% | +233% |
PayPal enables digital and mobile payments on behalf of consumers and merchants worldwide through its namesake platform, Venmo, and more.
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The fintech leader faces tough existential challenges.
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.76B | 5.2% |
| Gross Profit | $3.67B | 6.5% |
| Gross Margin | 41.90% | 0.5% |
| Market Cap | $54.62B | -36.2% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $2.30M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 23.8K | -2.5% |
| Net Income | $1.44B | 28.2% |
| EBITDA | $1.91B | 12.1% |
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $8.05B | 22.7% |
| Accounts Receivable | $39.04B | 1.0% |
| Inventory | 0 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $10.55B | 0.2% |
| Short Term Debt | $1.55B | 16.5% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 6.47% | 1.4% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 12.54% | 0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $2.19B | 0.0% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $2.38B | -0.4% |
| Metric | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 14.64 | 15.91 | 13.45 | 10.79 | -49.45% |
| Price to Book | 3.17 | 3.59 | 3.19 | 2.72 | -36.09% |
| Price to Sales | 2.05 | 2.25 | 1.96 | 1.64 | -39.60% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 7.00 | 8.04 | 7.19 | 6.08 | -37.76% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 10.92 | 13.72 | 11.57 | 10.09 | -21.12% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 37.29 | 38.76 | 34.92 | 29.62 | -42.46% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 9.2% | 7.3% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 26.78% |
| Return on Equity | 22.2% | 22.9% | 24.4% | 25.7% | 28.65% |
| Total Debt | $13.38B | $12.17B | $12.17B | $12.10B | 2.02% |
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