Currently, there are 1.01B common shares owned by the public and among those 998.94M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -2.62% and 8.28% over the past three months. PYPL shares are trading 2.14% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 42.10% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $55.77 and touched a high of $93.66 over the same period. PYPL has an average intraday trading volume of 9.06 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -0.21%, 1.11%, and 20.84% respectively.
Institutional ownership of PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) shares accounts for 72.34% of the company’s 1.01B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $87.40B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.44. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 20.83, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $4.19. The company has a PEG of 1.74 and a Quick Ratio of 1.25 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.66. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 3.25% over the week and 2.58% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -9.87%, and 7.27% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 12.00% over the next five years, compared to 17.54% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the PYPL, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Susquehanna stated their Positive rating for the stock in a research note on January 06, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $94-$101. Macquarie coverage for the PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) stock in a research note released on December 17, 2024 offered a Outperform rating with a price target of $115. Wolfe Research was of a view on December 13, 2024 that the stock is Outperform, while BofA Securities gave the stock Buy rating on December 09, 2024, issuing a price target of $86- $103. Piper Sandler on their part issued Neutral rating on November 22, 2024.
