PayPal
PYPL
About: PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 434 million active accounts at the end of 2024. The company also owns Venmo, a person-to-person payment platform.
Employees: 24,400
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
34% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 29 [Q1] → 39 (+10) [Q2]
15% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.8B [Q1] → $53.7B (+$6.93B) [Q2]
13% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.68B | Put options by funds: $3.27B
1.74% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.59% [Q1] → 74.33% (+1.74%) [Q2]
9% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 160 | Existing positions closed: 147
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,861 [Q1] → 1,846 (-15) [Q2]
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 662 | Existing positions reduced: 789
Research analyst outlook
8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
8 analyst ratings
Canaccord Genuity
Joseph Vafi
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$96
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Buy
Maintained
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30 Jul 2025 |
Macquarie
Paul Golding
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$95
|
Outperform
Maintained
|
30 Jul 2025 |
Morgan Stanley
James Faucette
|
$75
|
Equal-Weight
Maintained
|
30 Jul 2025 |
JMP Securities
Andrew Boone
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$100
|
Market Outperform
Maintained
|
30 Jul 2025 |
Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
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$90
|
Overweight
Maintained
|
18 Jul 2025 |
Deutsche Bank
Bryan Keane
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$75
|
Hold
Reinstated
|
17 Jul 2025 |
RBC Capital
Daniel Perlin
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$88
|
Outperform
Reiterated
|
26 Jun 2025 |
Piper Sandler
Patrick Moley
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$74
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Neutral
Assumed
|
24 Jun 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 68 articles about PYPL published over the past 30 days