Growth Metrics

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

PayPal Holdings filings provide 12 years of Net Margin readings, the most recent being 16.56% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 316.0% to 16.56% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 15.78%, a 273.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 15.78%, up 273.0% from a year prior.
  • Net Margin hit 16.56% in Q4 2025 for PayPal Holdings, up from 14.83% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 19.43% in Q3 2022 to a low of 5.01% in Q2 2022.
  • Median Net Margin over the past 5 years was 14.21% (2023), compared with a mean of 13.65%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: crashed -2399bps in 2022 and later surged 1913bps in 2023.
  • PayPal Holdings' Net Margin stood at 11.58% in 2021, then rose by 8bps to 12.47% in 2022, then soared by 40bps to 17.47% in 2023, then decreased by -23bps to 13.4% in 2024, then grew by 24bps to 16.56% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Net Margin were 16.56% (Q4 2025), 14.83% (Q3 2025), and 15.21% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.