PayPal Holdings (PYPL) EV to FCF (2015 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings' EV to FCF came in at 5.35 for Q3 2026, down 43.1% from 9.41 a year earlier but up 35.7% from the prior quarter.
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PayPal Holdings (PYPL) EV to FCF (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, PayPal Holdings reported EV to FCF of 0.42, down 88.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.78, down 28.7% from FY2024.
- EV to FCF has declined in each of the last five years.
- Going back by year, EV to FCF was 10.91 in FY2024 (-11.1%), 12.27 in FY2023 (-10.5%), 13.71 in FY2022 (-68.2%) and 43.11 in FY2021 (-11.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to FCF is 3.94 (Q2 2026) to 43.11 (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, EV to FCF has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 17.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to FCF over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 68.2%), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a decline of 74.6%).
- Business Quant data shows PYPL's EV to FCF at 3.94 (Q2 2026), 5.63 (Q1 2026) and 7.78 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block | 51.56 Bn | 23.34 Bn | 3.24 Bn |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 50.29 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 35.53 Bn | -4.11 Bn | - |
| 4 | Fiserv | 33.43 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 2.76 Bn |
| 5 | Corpay | 29.86 Bn | 18.68 Bn | - |
| 6 | Global Payments | 25.78 Bn | 604.58 Mn | 2.01 Bn |
| 7 | Guidewire Software | 13.57 Bn | 10.14 Bn | 269.68 Mn |
| 8 | Jack Henry & Associates | 12.44 Bn | 12.35 Bn | 273.85 Mn |
| 9 | Chime Financial | 11.95 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 646.07 Mn |
| 10 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 10.38 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 40.81 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.35 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.94 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.63 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.78 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.41 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.59 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.81 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.91 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.44 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.89 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.28 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.27 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.41 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.67 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.71 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.77 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.26 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.85 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.11 |
API Access
PayPal Holdings EV to FCF 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=ev-to-fcf&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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=ev-to-fcf&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();