PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Operating Income (2014 - 2026)

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) posted Operating Income of $1.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 1.52% quarter-over-quarter from $1.5 billion in Q4 2025, and down 2.75% year-on-year from $1.5 billion in Q1 2025.

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Operating Income (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) has reported Operating Income for 13 consecutive years, with $1.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Income for Q1 2026 came in at $1.5 billion, down 2.75% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $6.0 billion (up 5.91% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $6.1 billion, up 13.9% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income was $1.5 billion for Q1 2026 at PayPal Holdings, down from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $1.7 billion in Q4 2023 and troughed at $711.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Income over 5 years is $1.3 billion, with a median of $1.3 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Income tumbled 32.21% in 2022 and jumped 48.3% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then soared by 38.91% to $1.7 billion in 2023, then declined by 16.61% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 4.86% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then slipped by 1.52% to $1.5 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Income figures were $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, $1.5 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.5 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 7.23 Bn
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 4.91 Bn
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 3.55 Bn
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 1.49 Bn
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 88.43 Mn
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn 37.32 Mn
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 746.00 Mn
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 139.80 Mn
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn 69.02 Mn
10 Sezzle 5.91 Bn 5.79 Bn - 69.04 Mn

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.33 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.73 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 999.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 764.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 711.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.05 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.04 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.13 Bn