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PayPay Corp

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PayPay Corp

PAYP·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0002080845

PayPay Corp is a leading FinTech company in Japan that operates a digital finance platform focused on payments, providing various payment and financial services to users and merchants. The platform connects tens of millions of users and millions of merchants, offering code-based payment, credit card, banking, investments, and other related services primarily accessible via smartphones. As of March 31, 2026, PayPay had approximately 73 million registered users, representing 78% of smartphone users in Japan. The company's business consists of two domains: Payment business and Financial services. The Payment business is centered on PayPay, a code-based mobile payment platform, and PayPay Card, an integrated credit card service. As of March 31, 2026, PayPay had 73 million registered users and 41 million monthly transacting users (MTUs) during March 2026. Users can charge their PayPay Balance and make payments from this pre-loaded balance or use PayPay Credit. PayPay Card Corporation offers traditional credit card services, including revolving credit, cash advances, and installment plans. PayPay also provides merchants with promotional tools such as PayPay Coupons, PayPay Stamp Cards, and PayPay Funding solutions. Financial services, established through the acquisitions of PayPay Bank Corporation and PayPay Securities Corporation in April 2025, include savings and borrowings through PayPay Bank Corporation and investment services through PayPay Securities Corporation. As of March 31, 2026, PayPay Bank Corporation had 9.98 million accounts and PayPay Securities Corporation had 1.73 million accounts.

PayPay Corp (NASDAQ:PAYP) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 8 items for PAYP at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-31, rated 8/10. Across its 8 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 8 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for PAYP spans 6-K, 20-F.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • PayPay and SoftBank each commit ¥100B for 2.13% of Seven & i, forging a digital partnership
  • PayPay Joins $620M Strategic Investment in 7-Eleven Owner Seven & i
  • PayPay Q1 Revenue Jumps 27% to ¥109.8B, Raises Full-Year Guidance
  • PayPay Q1 Revenue Jumps 27%, Profit Up 83%; Full-Year Guidance Raised
  • PayPay Reports Strong Profit Growth, Strategic Acquisitions, and New Internal Control Weakness in Annual 20-F

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
¥380.66B JPY
Net Income
¥117.81B JPY
Diluted EPS
¥178.55 JPY
Op. Cash Flow
¥375.3B JPY
Free Cash Flow
¥368.93B JPY
Operating Income
¥80.08B JPY
Cash & Equivalents
¥363.08B JPY
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
30.9%
Source: 20-F · filed 2026-06-30 · accession 0001193125-26-289382

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.50 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 2,590,306 shares in PAYP as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 20.9% decrease from the prior period — about 2.5 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 50.1% of PAYP volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)2,590,306 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 20.9%
Days to cover2.50 at avg daily volume of 1,037,236
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)50.1% of 232,789 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume45.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Insider Transactions

PAYP files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.

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$15.01 +0.09% today
52-week range · as of 2026-07-31 $12.07 – $24.89
Market cap
$9.98B
Volume
701.3K (0.9× avg)
3-mo avg 760.8K
Live data · 2026-10-04 15:25 UTC · Market closed

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PAYP
Jul 31, 2026, 6:02 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $16.34
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$1.33 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
Jul 31, 2026, 3:58 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $16.39
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$1.38 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
Jul 30, 2026, 6:35 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $16.22
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$1.21 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
Jul 30, 2026, 5:02 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $16.29
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$1.28 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
Jun 30, 2026, 7:35 AM EDT
Filing Type: 20-F
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $14.50
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: +$0.510 (+4%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
Jun 04, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $17.00
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$1.99 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
May 06, 2026, 4:49 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $21.92
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$6.91 (-32%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
PAYP
Mar 30, 2026, 6:01 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $23.11
Real-time Price: $15.01 info
Change: -$8.10 (-35%) info
Market Cap: $9.976B info
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