PYPL Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Paypal Holdings | NASDAQ:PYPL)

PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 434 million active accounts at the end of 2024. The company also owns Venmo, a person-to-person payment platform.

Paypal Holdings trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol PYPL.

As of February 6, 2026, PYPL stock price climbed to $40.42 with 30,832,611 million shares trading.

PYPL has a beta of 1.37, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. PYPL has a correlation of 0.31 to the broad based SPY ETF.

PYPL has a market cap of $37.82 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Paypal Holdings reported $9 billion in Revenue and $1.23 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-104 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.06.

In the last 3 years, PYPL traded as high as $93.66 and as low as $38.88.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that PYPL belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, QQQ, VO, VTV.

PYPL has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -48.4% while the SPY ETF gained +15.1%. PYPL has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -38.8% and -28.6%, respectively, while the SPY returned +3.3% and +0.2%, respectively.

PYPL support price is $39.22 and resistance is $40.58 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that PYPL shares will trade within this expected range on the day.