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

Europe - BIT:1PYPL - US70450Y1038 - Common Stock

56.83 EUR
-2.47 (-4.17%)
Last: 10/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall 1PYPL gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated 1PYPL against 50 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. 1PYPL scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1PYPL has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1PYPL was profitable.
1PYPL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
1PYPL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years 1PYPL had a positive operating cash flow.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.87%, 1PYPL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.00% of the companies in the same industry.
1PYPL's Return On Equity of 23.16% is amongst the best of the industry. 1PYPL outperforms 88.00% of its industry peers.
1PYPL has a better Return On Invested Capital (13.86%) than 88.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1PYPL is above the industry average of 8.73%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.47%) for 1PYPL is below the current ROIC(13.86%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.87%
ROE 23.16%
ROIC 13.86%
ROA(3y)4.44%
ROA(5y)4.96%
ROE(3y)17.47%
ROE(5y)18.52%
ROIC(3y)11.47%
ROIC(5y)10.62%
1PYPL.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1PYPL.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

1PYPL has a Profit Margin of 14.49%. This is in the better half of the industry: 1PYPL outperforms 68.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1PYPL has remained more or less at the same level.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 19.08%, 1PYPL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.00% of the companies in the same industry.
1PYPL's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of 1PYPL (41.68%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
1PYPL's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.08%
PM (TTM) 14.49%
GM 41.68%
OM growth 3Y2.07%
OM growth 5Y2.92%
PM growth 3Y-7.41%
PM growth 5Y-1.18%
GM growth 3Y-4.8%
GM growth 5Y-2.04%
1PYPL.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1PYPL.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

1PYPL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, 1PYPL has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for 1PYPL has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for 1PYPL is higher compared to a year ago.
1PYPL.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1PYPL.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

1PYPL has an Altman-Z score of 2.05. 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.
With a Altman-Z score value of 2.05, 1PYPL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1PYPL is 2.13, which is a good value as it means it would take 1PYPL, 2.13 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
1PYPL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.13) than 74.00% of its industry peers.
1PYPL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.56. This is a neutral value indicating 1PYPL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of 1PYPL (0.56) is worse than 60.00% of its industry peers.
Although 1PYPL does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.56
Debt/FCF 2.13
Altman-Z 2.05
ROIC/WACC1.81
WACC7.64%
1PYPL.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1PYPL.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.33 indicates that 1PYPL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
1PYPL has a Current ratio of 1.33. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1PYPL outperforms 44.00% of its industry peers.
1PYPL has a Quick Ratio of 1.33. This is a normal value and indicates that 1PYPL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.33, 1PYPL is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.33
1PYPL.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1PYPL.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

1PYPL shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -4.66%.
Measured over the past years, 1PYPL shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.87% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.07% in the past year.
1PYPL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.34% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.66%
EPS 3Y2.76%
EPS 5Y9.87%
EPS Q2Q%17.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.07%
Revenue growth 3Y7.82%
Revenue growth 5Y12.34%
Sales Q2Q%5.11%

3.2 Future

1PYPL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.09% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, 1PYPL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.57% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.6%
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y10.5%
EPS Next 5Y11.09%
Revenue Next Year4.36%
Revenue Next 2Y5.15%
Revenue Next 3Y5.72%
Revenue Next 5Y5.57%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
1PYPL.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1PYPL.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 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

A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.97 indicates a correct valuation of 1PYPL.
1PYPL's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1PYPL is cheaper than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of 1PYPL to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.42), we can say 1PYPL is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.20 indicates a reasonable valuation of 1PYPL.
1PYPL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1PYPL is cheaper than 68.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.94, 1PYPL is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.97
Fwd PE 11.2
1PYPL.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1PYPL.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

68.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1PYPL, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
1PYPL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1PYPL is cheaper than 66.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.98
EV/EBITDA 8.59
1PYPL.MI Per share data1PYPL.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

1PYPL's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
1PYPL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.71
PEG (5Y)1.31
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y10.5%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

1PYPL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

BIT:1PYPL (10/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

56.83

-2.47 (-4.17%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)07-29 2025-07-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Inst Owners80.2%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap54.29B
Analysts72.65
Price Target72.27 (27.17%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.05%
Min EPS beat(2)5.83%
Max EPS beat(2)12.26%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)8.02%
Min EPS beat(4)3.97%
Max EPS beat(4)12.26%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)9.18%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)7.29%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.65%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.67%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.55%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.31%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.67%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.55%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.93%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.16%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.26%
PT rev (1m)1.11%
PT rev (3m)-3.27%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.38%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.21%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.16%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.26%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.97
Fwd PE 11.2
P/S 1.96
P/FCF 11.98
P/OCF 10.46
P/B 3.14
P/tB 7.08
EV/EBITDA 8.59
EPS(TTM)4.38
EY7.71%
EPS(NY)5.07
Fwd EY8.93%
FCF(TTM)4.74
FCFY8.34%
OCF(TTM)5.44
OCFY9.56%
SpS28.94
BVpS18.1
TBVpS8.02
PEG (NY)1.71
PEG (5Y)1.31
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.87%
ROE 23.16%
ROCE 17.74%
ROIC 13.86%
ROICexc 19.48%
ROICexgc 35.74%
OM 19.08%
PM (TTM) 14.49%
GM 41.68%
FCFM 16.39%
ROA(3y)4.44%
ROA(5y)4.96%
ROE(3y)17.47%
ROE(5y)18.52%
ROIC(3y)11.47%
ROIC(5y)10.62%
ROICexc(3y)17.88%
ROICexc(5y)16.45%
ROICexgc(3y)39.06%
ROICexgc(5y)35.94%
ROCE(3y)14.68%
ROCE(5y)13.59%
ROICexcg growth 3Y7.88%
ROICexcg growth 5Y4.11%
ROICexc growth 3Y11.61%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.7%
OM growth 3Y2.07%
OM growth 5Y2.92%
PM growth 3Y-7.41%
PM growth 5Y-1.18%
GM growth 3Y-4.8%
GM growth 5Y-2.04%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.4
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.56
Debt/FCF 2.13
Debt/EBITDA 1.58
Cap/Depr 78.34%
Cap/Sales 2.4%
Interest Coverage 15.76
Cash Conversion 84.85%
Profit Quality 113.1%
Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.33
Altman-Z 2.05
F-Score8
WACC7.64%
ROIC/WACC1.81
Cap/Depr(3y)59.3%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.5%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.27%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.88%
Profit Quality(3y)157.9%
Profit Quality(5y)143.67%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.66%
EPS 3Y2.76%
EPS 5Y9.87%
EPS Q2Q%17.65%
EPS Next Y7.6%
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y10.5%
EPS Next 5Y11.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.07%
Revenue growth 3Y7.82%
Revenue growth 5Y12.34%
Sales Q2Q%5.11%
Revenue Next Year4.36%
Revenue Next 2Y5.15%
Revenue Next 3Y5.72%
Revenue Next 5Y5.57%
EBIT growth 1Y13.21%
EBIT growth 3Y10.05%
EBIT growth 5Y15.61%
EBIT Next Year23.15%
EBIT Next 3Y12.17%
EBIT Next 5Y10.05%
FCF growth 1Y44.75%
FCF growth 3Y11.44%
FCF growth 5Y14.98%
OCF growth 1Y40.55%
OCF growth 3Y8.72%
OCF growth 5Y12.85%