PayPal Holdings (PYPL) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) reported EBIT Margin of 16.44% for Q2 2026, down 1.71 percentage points from 18.15% a year earlier and down 1.38 percentage points from the prior quarter.
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, PayPal Holdings' EBIT Margin came in at 17.42%, down 0.74 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.28%, up 1.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +2.95 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBIT Margin came in at 16.75% in FY2024 (-0.14 pp), 16.89% in FY2023 (+2.95 pp), 13.94% in FY2022 (-2.86 pp) and 16.80% in FY2021 (+1.47 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q1 2024.
- Year over year, EBIT Margin gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.06 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBIT Margin in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 4.68 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 6.84 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 17.81% (Q1 2026), 17.42% (Q4 2025) and 18.06% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 47.87 Bn | 6.09 Bn | - | 16.44% |
| 2 | Coinbase Global | 47.32 Bn | 4.13 Bn | - | -9.30% |
| 3 | Block | 46.41 Bn | 17.67 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 6.75% |
| 4 | Iren | 26.78 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 103.89 Mn | -452.09% |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.12 Bn | 16.32 Bn | - | 35.28% |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.26 Bn | 20.96 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 19.18% |
| 7 | Global Payments | 21.85 Bn | 290.86 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 10.15% |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 13.94 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 40.81 Mn | -25.50% |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 13.71 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 15.16% |
| 10 | Chime Financial | 11.39 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 594.87 Mn | 3.18% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.44% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.81% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.85% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.33% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.87% |
PayPal Holdings EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();