Growth Metrics

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Gross Margin (2016 - 2025)

PayPal Holdings' Gross Margin history spans 12 years, with the latest figure at 92.04% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Gross Margin fell 48.0% year-over-year to 92.04%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 93.12%, down 59.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 93.12%, 59.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin reached 92.04% in Q4 2025 per PYPL's latest filing, down from 93.81% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 94.53% in Q1 2024 to a low of 89.93% in Q2 2021.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 92.58%, with a median of 92.93% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: tumbled -220bps in 2021, then surged 297bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 90.37% in 2021, then grew by 3bps to 92.9% in 2022, then rose by 1bps to 94.19% in 2023, then fell by -2bps to 92.52% in 2024, then decreased by -1bps to 92.04% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PYPL's Gross Margin are 92.04% (Q4 2025), 93.81% (Q3 2025), and 92.97% (Q2 2025).