PYPLNasdaqServices-Business Services, NECFiscal year ends December 31
PayPal Holdings, Inc.
Financials through Q1 FY2026, quarter ended Mar 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 28, 2026
$56.51−0.19 (-0.34%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $51.99B
- P/E (TTM)
- 10.6
- Dividend yield
- 0.25%
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2012 to 2025
Operating margin
18.3%+3.0 pts over 5 years
Net margin
15.8%−3.8 pts over 5 years
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +4.3% | +6.4% | +9.1% | +13.6% | |
| Operating income | +13.9% | +16.5% | +13.0% | +15.3% | |
| Net income | +26.2% | +29.3% | +4.5% | +15.6% | |
| EPS, diluted | +35.6% | +37.3% | +8.9% | +18.4% | |
| Free cash flow | -17.8% | +2.9% | +0.8% | +11.8% |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2016 | FY2020 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 9.8% | 22.8% | 25.7% | |
| Return on assets | 4.5% | 6.9% | 6.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.52 | 1.33 | 1.29 | |
| Debt to equity | – | 0.45 | 0.49 | |
| Net debt to EBITDA | – | -2.03× | 0.28× | |
| Interest coverage | 528.7× | 15.7× | 13.8× | |
| Capex to revenue | 6.2% | 4.0% | 2.6% | |
| Diluted shares | 1.22B | 1.19B | 968M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2021 to 2025, five years combined
PayPal generated $30.32B from operations and spent $28.58B on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 13% of that went back into the business.
Generated
$30.32B
Used
$28.58B
Capital expenditure$3.77B13%Dividends$130.00M0%Share buybacks$24.67B86%
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
Net margin15.8%
×Asset turnover0.42×
×Equity multiplier3.91×
=Return on equity, FY202525.7%
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.8% | 0.42× | 3.91× | 25.7% |
| FY2024 | 13.0% | 0.40× | 3.88× | 20.0% |
| FY2023 | 14.3% | 0.37× | 3.89× | 20.5% |
| FY2022 | 8.8% | 0.36× | 3.68× | 11.5% |
| FY2021 | 16.4% | 0.35× | 3.50× | 20.0% |
| FY2020 | 19.6% | 0.35× | 3.30× | 22.8% |
| FY2019 | 13.8% | 0.38× | 2.93× | 15.2% |
| FY2018 | 13.3% | 0.37× | 2.68× | 13.1% |
| FY2017 | 13.7% | 0.35× | 2.41× | 11.7% |
| FY2016 | 12.9% | 0.35× | 2.18× | 9.8% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
8of 8 tests passed in fiscal 2025. Some tests lack the figures they need.
- ProfitableNet income above zero$5.23B
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$6.42B
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year5.0% → 6.6%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$6.42B vs $5.23B
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell12.5% → 12.5%
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose1.28 → 1.29
- No dilutionShare count did not rise1.04B → 968M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year– → –
- More efficientAsset turnover rose0.39 → 0.42