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PayPal Holdings, Inc.

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PayPal Holdings, Inc.

PYPL·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001633917

PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a global digital payments platform that simplifies commerce for consumers and merchants. As of December 31, 2025, the company connects 439 million active accounts across approximately 200 markets. For consumers, PayPal provides digital wallets and solutions like PayPal and Venmo for online and in-person shopping, managing finances (including saving and buying and selling cryptocurrencies), and sending/receiving money. Consumers can pay using various methods including bank accounts, PayPal or Venmo balances, PayPal-branded credit/debit products, other credit/debit cards, certain cryptocurrencies, or gift cards and eligible rewards. For merchants, the company offers solutions to connect with customers, increase sales, and grow businesses. These include online branded checkout solutions (PayPal and Venmo), online unbranded payments processing, PayPal buy now, pay later ("BNPL") solutions, in-person point of sale solutions, business financing, payouts capabilities, and risk tools for large enterprises and small and medium businesses. PayPal primarily earns revenue by charging fees for payment transactions and other payment-related services, typically based on the volume processed. Additional revenue sources include currency conversion, instant transfers from PayPal or Venmo accounts to bank accounts or debit cards, and facilitating cryptocurrency purchases and sales. The company generally does not charge customers to fund or withdraw from their accounts.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 42 items for PYPL at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-27, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 10/10, with 12 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for PYPL spans 10-Q, 8-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • PayPal 10-Q: Q3 Net Income Falls 14% to $1,073M on $255M Restructuring Charge
  • PayPal Beats on Q3 Adjusted EPS, Lifts 2026 Guidance to ~$5.60
  • PayPal Lifts FY26 Non-GAAP EPS Guidance to ~$5.60 After Q3 Beat
  • PayPal Posts Q3 EPS of $1.25
  • PayPal Rises on Fresh Takeover Speculation From West Coast Tech Giant

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$33.17B
Net Income
$5.23B
Diluted EPS
$5.41
Op. Cash Flow
$6.42B
Free Cash Flow
$5.56B
Operating Income
$6.07B
Cash & Equivalents
$8.05B
Total Debt
$9.99B
Debt / Equity
0.49×
Net Margin
15.8%
Shares Outstanding
920M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-03 · accession 0001633917-26-000024

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.79 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 27,266,432 shares in PYPL as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 8.9% decrease from the prior period — about 2.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 27, 2026, 46.6% of PYPL volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)27,266,432 shares as of October 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 8.9%
Days to cover2.79 at avg daily volume of 9,775,551
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)46.6% of 5,170,719 shares on October 27, 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.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for PYPL, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-05-21.

1 recent capital raise

New Equity Incentive Plan Approved · Significant Potential Dilution

⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.

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$55.55 -0.54% today
52-week range · as of 2026-10-27 $38.46 – $79.22
Market cap
$47.98B
Volume
19.3M (1.6× avg)
3-mo avg 12.1M
Live data · 2026-10-28 09:49 UTC · Pre-market

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feed PYPL - Latest Insights

PYPL
Oct 27, 2026, 5:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $56.00
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$0.450 (-0.80%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Oct 27, 2026, 7:54 AM EDT
Source: Binance News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $56.28
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$0.730 (-1%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Oct 27, 2026, 7:02 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $54.74
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.8118 (+1%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Oct 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $52.52
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$3.03 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Sep 25, 2026, 12:32 PM EDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $55.30
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.2488 (+0.45%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Sep 25, 2026, 10:02 AM EDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $53.03
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$2.52 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Sep 11, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $53.80
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$1.75 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Sep 07, 2026, 7:22 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $54.91
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.640 (+1%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Aug 29, 2026, 3:13 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $53.73
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$1.82 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Aug 28, 2026, 1:22 AM EDT
Source: Benzinga
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $61.48
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$5.93 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Aug 14, 2026, 5:32 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $61.67
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$6.12 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Aug 03, 2026, 7:33 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $57.74
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$2.19 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 28, 2026, 5:03 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $58.23
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$2.68 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 28, 2026, 9:59 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $57.82
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$2.27 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 28, 2026, 8:08 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $55.28
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.270 (+0.49%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 28, 2026, 7:26 AM EDT
Source: dpa-AFX
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $54.80
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.750 (+1%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 28, 2026, 7:02 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $55.40
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.150 (+0.27%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 15, 2026, 4:48 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $55.39
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.1572 (+0.28%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 15, 2026, 8:46 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $56.60
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: -$1.05 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
PYPL
Jul 15, 2026, 5:17 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
10
Price at Filing: $54.65
Real-time Price: $55.55 info
Change: +$0.900 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $47.983B info
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