PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Debt Ratio (2017 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings' (PYPL) Debt Ratio was 0.17 for Q3 2026, up 16.8% from 0.14 a year earlier and up 1.9% from the prior quarter.
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PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Debt Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Debt Ratio at PayPal Holdings was 0.14, up 15.1% from FY2024.
- By year, Debt Ratio came in at 0.13 in FY2024 (+6.6%), 0.12 in FY2023 (-11.1%), 0.13 in FY2022 (+24.8%) and 0.11 in FY2021 (-16.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Debt Ratio in data going back to Q4 2017.
- Year over year, Debt Ratio gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year Debt Ratio in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 25.6%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 18.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 0.16 (Q2 2026), 0.12 (Q1 2026) and 0.14 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 49.97 Bn | 8.67 Bn | - | 0.17 |
| 2 | Block | 45.94 Bn | 17.24 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 0.18 |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 36.32 Bn | -3.32 Bn | - | 0.24 |
| 4 | Fiserv | 27.74 Bn | 24.41 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.34 |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.80 Bn | 16.69 Bn | - | 0.38 |
| 6 | Global Payments | 26.76 Bn | 4.55 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.37 |
| 7 | Guidewire Software | 13.62 Bn | 10.18 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 0.26 |
| 8 | Jack Henry & Associates | 11.74 Bn | 11.64 Bn | 273.85 Mn | 0.01 |
| 9 | Chime Financial | 10.79 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 594.87 Mn | 0.03 |
| 10 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 10.77 Bn | 8.15 Bn | 40.81 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.11 |
API Access
PayPal Holdings Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "PYPL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();