PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) vs SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI)

PayPal Holdings, Inc. and SoFi Technologies, Inc. are both Credit Services companies. PayPal Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $49.0B against $20.8B — 2.4× the size. PayPal Holdings, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 11.2× against 27.8×. SoFi Technologies, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 37.6% against 4.36%. PayPal Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (13.8% vs 12.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (16.1% vs 4.90%). Across the 19 metrics below, PayPal Holdings, Inc. leads on 14 and SoFi Technologies, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric PYPL SOFI Credit Services median
P/E 11.22 27.84 9.34
P/S 1.47 3.41 0.99
P/B 2.58 1.85 1.22
Price to free cash flow 7.97 n/m 2.53
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 8.91% 3.59% 7.19%
Free cash flow yield 12.55% (50.33%) 11.96%

Profitability

Metric PYPL SOFI Credit Services median
Gross margin 40.55% 77.36% 77.36%
Operating margin 16.99% 0.00% 0.34%
Net margin 13.78% 12.06% 8.35%
Free cash flow margin 18.43% (166.99%) 8.73%
Return on equity 23.83% 7.35% 7.66%
Return on assets 5.86% 1.30% 1.94%
Return on invested capital 16.06% 4.90% 4.85%

Growth

Metric PYPL SOFI Credit Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 4.36% 37.62% 4.49%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 35.59% 0.00% 21.94%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.11% 44.73% 9.22%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 4.49% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric PYPL SOFI Credit Services median
Debt to equity 0.69 0.34 0.61
Current ratio 1.26 0.00 1.26
Net debt to EBITDA (0.06) 0.00 0.11

Dividend

Metric PYPL SOFI Credit Services median
Dividend yield 0.94% — 1.66%
Payout ratio 0.11 — 0.22

Size

Metric PYPL SOFI Credit Services median
Market cap 48.98b 20.80b 768.78m

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