Growth Metrics

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)

PayPal Holdings filings provide 13 years of Retained Earnings readings, the most recent being $32.5 billion for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 6003.64% to $32.5 billion in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $32.5 billion, a 6003.64% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $32.5 billion, up 6003.64% from a year prior.
  • Retained Earnings hit $32.5 billion in Q4 2025 for PayPal Holdings, up from $31.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $32.5 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$996.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • Median Retained Earnings over the past 5 years was $7.8 billion (2021), compared with a mean of $11.3 billion.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Retained Earnings: soared 14036.76% in 2022 and later tumbled 105.96% in 2023.
  • PayPal Holdings' Retained Earnings stood at -$136.0 million in 2021, then soared by 14036.76% to $19.0 billion in 2022, then crashed by 103.94% to -$746.0 million in 2023, then increased by 26.27% to -$550.0 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 6003.64% to $32.5 billion in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Retained Earnings were $32.5 billion (Q4 2025), $31.2 billion (Q3 2025), and -$739.0 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.