PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (1PYPL.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:1PYPL • US70450Y1038

39.555 EUR
+2.48 (+6.7%)
Last: Feb 25, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, 1PYPL scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1PYPL was compared to 56 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. While 1PYPL belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1PYPL scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination. With these ratings, 1PYPL could be worth investigating further for value investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • 1PYPL had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year 1PYPL had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • 1PYPL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • 1PYPL had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1PYPL.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1PYPL.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

  • 1PYPL's Return On Assets of 6.53% is amongst the best of the industry. 1PYPL outperforms 89.29% of its industry peers.
  • 1PYPL's Return On Equity of 25.83% is amongst the best of the industry. 1PYPL outperforms 91.07% of its industry peers.
  • 1PYPL has a better Return On Invested Capital (15.26%) than 91.07% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1PYPL is significantly above the industry average of 8.48%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (15.26%) for 1PYPL is above the 3 year average (13.68%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.53%
ROE 25.83%
ROIC 15.26%
ROA(3y)5.59%
ROA(5y)5.07%
ROE(3y)22.11%
ROE(5y)19.49%
ROIC(3y)13.68%
ROIC(5y)12.27%
1PYPL.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1PYPL.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of 1PYPL (15.78%) is better than 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • 1PYPL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 19.28%, 1PYPL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1PYPL has grown nicely.
  • 1PYPL has a Gross Margin of 41.48%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1PYPL outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1PYPL has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.28%
PM (TTM) 15.78%
GM 41.48%
OM growth 3Y9.47%
OM growth 5Y3.83%
PM growth 3Y21.52%
PM growth 5Y-4.24%
GM growth 3Y-0.68%
GM growth 5Y-2.31%
1PYPL.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1PYPL.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1PYPL is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for 1PYPL has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for 1PYPL has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • 1PYPL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1PYPL.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1PYPL.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
1PYPL.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1PYPL.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

  • 1PYPL has an Altman-Z score of 1.87. This is not the best score and indicates that 1PYPL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • 1PYPL has a Altman-Z score of 1.87. This is in the better half of the industry: 1PYPL outperforms 67.86% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of 1PYPL is 2.05, which is a good value as it means it would take 1PYPL, 2.05 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of 1PYPL (2.05) is better than 83.93% of its industry peers.
  • 1PYPL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.49. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.49, 1PYPL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.57% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF 2.05
Altman-Z 1.87
ROIC/WACC1.99
WACC7.67%
1PYPL.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1PYPL.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

  • 1PYPL has a Current Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that 1PYPL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • 1PYPL has a Current ratio (1.29) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • 1PYPL has a Quick Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that 1PYPL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • 1PYPL has a Quick ratio (1.29) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.29
1PYPL.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1PYPL.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.43% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, 1PYPL shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.53% on average per year.
  • 1PYPL shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.32%.
  • Measured over the past years, 1PYPL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.43%
EPS 3Y8.67%
EPS 5Y5.53%
EPS Q2Q%3.36%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.32%
Revenue growth 3Y6.43%
Revenue growth 5Y9.11%
Sales Q2Q%3.71%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.78% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • 1PYPL is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.93% yearly.
EPS Next Y10.74%
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y14.21%
EPS Next 5Y12.78%
Revenue Next Year5.6%
Revenue Next 2Y5.94%
Revenue Next 3Y6.4%
Revenue Next 5Y6.93%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
1PYPL.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1PYPL.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
1PYPL.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1PYPL.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.79, the valuation of 1PYPL can be described as very reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1PYPL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.05, 1PYPL is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.94 indicates a rather cheap valuation of 1PYPL.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1PYPL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.21% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 1PYPL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.03.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.79
Fwd PE 7.94
1PYPL.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1PYPL.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1PYPL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 1PYPL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. 1PYPL is cheaper than 80.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.71
EV/EBITDA 5.64
1PYPL.MI Per share data1PYPL.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The excellent profitability rating of 1PYPL may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1PYPL's earnings are expected to grow with 14.21% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.82
PEG (5Y)1.59
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y14.21%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • 1PYPL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.43%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • In the last 3 months the price of 1PYPL has falen by -25.89%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
  • 1PYPL's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.21.
  • 1PYPL's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.43%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

  • 2.48% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 1PYPL. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP2.48%
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y14.21%
1PYPL.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1PYPL.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
1PYPL.MI Dividend Payout.1PYPL.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1PYPL.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

BIT:1PYPL (2/25/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

39.555

+2.48 (+6.7%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners80.89%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap36.42B
Revenue(TTM)33.17B
Net Income(TTM)5.23B
Analysts67.45
Price Target63.49 (60.51%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.43%
Yearly Dividend0.11
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP2.48%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.63%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.12%
Max EPS beat(2)9.38%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.34%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.12%
Max EPS beat(4)12.26%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)8.3%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)6.57%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.95%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.54%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.26%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.55%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.12%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.11%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.21%
PT rev (1m)-3.97%
PT rev (3m)-11.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-6.82%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.02%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.3%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.37%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.1%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.79
Fwd PE 7.94
P/S 1.29
P/FCF 7.71
P/OCF 6.69
P/B 2.12
P/tB 4.67
EV/EBITDA 5.64
EPS(TTM)4.5
EY11.38%
EPS(NY)4.98
Fwd EY12.59%
FCF(TTM)5.13
FCFY12.97%
OCF(TTM)5.91
OCFY14.95%
SpS30.58
BVpS18.67
TBVpS8.47
PEG (NY)0.82
PEG (5Y)1.59
Graham Number43.48
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.53%
ROE 25.83%
ROCE 18.96%
ROIC 15.26%
ROICexc 22.09%
ROICexgc 42.08%
OM 19.28%
PM (TTM) 15.78%
GM 41.48%
FCFM 16.77%
ROA(3y)5.59%
ROA(5y)5.07%
ROE(3y)22.11%
ROE(5y)19.49%
ROIC(3y)13.68%
ROIC(5y)12.27%
ROICexc(3y)21.02%
ROICexc(5y)18.45%
ROICexgc(3y)44.19%
ROICexgc(5y)39.13%
ROCE(3y)16.99%
ROCE(5y)15.24%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.65%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.93%
ROICexc growth 3Y15.6%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.67%
OM growth 3Y9.47%
OM growth 5Y3.83%
PM growth 3Y21.52%
PM growth 5Y-4.24%
GM growth 3Y-0.68%
GM growth 5Y-2.31%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF 2.05
Debt/EBITDA 1.36
Cap/Depr 88.47%
Cap/Sales 2.57%
Interest Coverage 15.75
Cash Conversion 87.19%
Profit Quality 106.33%
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.29
Altman-Z 1.87
F-Score8
WACC7.67%
ROIC/WACC1.99
Cap/Depr(3y)70.92%
Cap/Depr(5y)67.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.27%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.59%
Profit Quality(3y)122.96%
Profit Quality(5y)139.46%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.43%
EPS 3Y8.67%
EPS 5Y5.53%
EPS Q2Q%3.36%
EPS Next Y10.74%
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y14.21%
EPS Next 5Y12.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.32%
Revenue growth 3Y6.43%
Revenue growth 5Y9.11%
Sales Q2Q%3.71%
Revenue Next Year5.6%
Revenue Next 2Y5.94%
Revenue Next 3Y6.4%
Revenue Next 5Y6.93%
EBIT growth 1Y10.98%
EBIT growth 3Y16.51%
EBIT growth 5Y13.29%
EBIT Next Year16.39%
EBIT Next 3Y11.28%
EBIT Next 5Y10.31%
FCF growth 1Y-17.78%
FCF growth 3Y2.9%
FCF growth 5Y0.78%
OCF growth 1Y-13.88%
OCF growth 3Y3.34%
OCF growth 5Y0.63%

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC / 1PYPL.MI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to 1PYPL.MI.


What is the valuation status of PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (1PYPL.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (1PYPL.MI). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of 1PYPL stock?

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (1PYPL.MI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for 1PYPL stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (1PYPL.MI) is 8.79 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.12.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for 1PYPL stock?

The dividend rating of PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (1PYPL.MI) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 2.48%.