PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Price to Earnings (2015 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings' (PYPL) Price to Earnings came in at 7.59 for Q2 2026, down 50.2% from 15.25 a year earlier and down 4.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Price to Earnings (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, PayPal Holdings' Price to Earnings stood at 10.26, down 49.8% from FY2024.
- In prior years, PayPal Holdings' Price to Earnings was 20.44 in FY2024 (+31.8%), 15.50 in FY2023 (-53.6%), 33.45 in FY2022 (-36.7%) and 52.83 in FY2021 (-19.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings in data going back to Q3 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 16.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 31.8%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 60.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior quarters was 7.97 (Q1 2026), 10.26 (Q4 2025) and 12.83 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 49.67 Bn | 7.89 Bn | - |
| 2 | Block | 46.56 Bn | 17.86 Bn | 3.17 Bn |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 45.63 Bn | 2.44 Bn | - |
| 4 | Corpay | 26.17 Bn | 16.06 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fiserv | 25.31 Bn | 21.98 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 22.57 Bn | 361.32 Mn | 2.03 Bn |
| 7 | Guidewire Software | 14.23 Bn | 10.79 Bn | 269.68 Mn |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 11.95 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 40.81 Mn |
| 9 | Chime Financial | 11.27 Bn | 7.06 Bn | 594.87 Mn |
| 10 | Jack Henry & Associates | 11.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 273.85 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.59 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.97 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.26 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.83 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.25 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.05 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.44 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.73 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.49 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.50 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.77 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.45 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 42.94 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.27 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 37.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 52.83 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 61.90 |
API Access
PayPal Holdings Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();