PayPal Holdings, Inc.

PYPL Financial Credit Services

PayPal Holdings, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $33.2 billion, up 4.32% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+1.98%
EPS
−3.53%
Free cash flow
−16.6%
Total debt
+19.5%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

59.45 0.49 +0.83%
Market cap
$49.0B
P/E
11.2×
Fwd P/E
11.2×
Dividend yield
0.95%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Net margin

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PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 13.8%, down 2.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.79% (fiscal 2022) to 19.6% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Credit Services industry median of 8.35% and in line with the Financial sector median of 14.3%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 15.8% 2.74
FY2024 13.0% (1.22)
FY2023 14.3% 5.47
FY2022 8.79% (7.64)
FY2021 16.4% (3.16)
FY2020 19.6% 5.75
FY2019 13.8% 0.53
FY2018 13.3% (0.40)
FY2017 13.7% 0.79
FY2016 12.9% (0.36)

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 12.5% (0.22)
Jun 2026 12.7% (0.60)
Mar 2026 13.3% (3.24)
Dec 2025 16.6% 1.73
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.79% High 19.6%
Ten-year median 13.7%
Current reading's percentile 40

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc. compare 43.9%
AXP American Express Company compare 14.1%
SYF Synchrony Financial compare 14.0%
PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. 13.8%
COF Capital One Financial Corporation compare 13.3%
SOFI SoFi Technologies, Inc. compare 12.1%
FCFS FirstCash Holdings, Inc. compare 9.48%
ALLY Ally Financial Inc. compare 8.47%
KLAR Klarna Group plc compare −3.52%
Credit Services industry median 8.35%
Financial sector median 14.3%
Market median 1.06%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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