PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Selling, General & Administrative (2014 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) recorded Selling, General & Administrative of $503 million in Q2 2026, up 9.1% from $461 million a year earlier and up 2.4% from the prior quarter.
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Selling, General & Administrative (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, PayPal Holdings' Selling, General & Administrative came in at $2.01 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, down 3.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.98 billion, down 7.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $2.15 billion in FY2024 (+4.3%), $2.06 billion in FY2023 (-1.9%), $2.1 billion in FY2022 (-0.7%) and $2.11 billion in FY2021 (+2.1%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has ranged from $461 million in Q2 2025 to $607 million in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Selling, General & Administrative rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Selling, General & Administrative in the last five years was growth of 16.1% in Q2 2024, against a decline of 19.1% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $491 million (Q1 2026), $502 million (Q4 2025) and $513 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 47.87 Bn | 6.09 Bn | - | 503.00 Mn |
| 2 | Coinbase Global | 47.32 Bn | 4.13 Bn | - | 356.92 Mn |
| 3 | Block | 46.41 Bn | 17.67 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 825.87 Mn |
| 4 | Iren | 26.78 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 103.89 Mn | 128.25 Mn |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.12 Bn | 16.32 Bn | - | 223.67 Mn |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.26 Bn | 20.96 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 7 | Global Payments | 21.85 Bn | 290.86 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 13.94 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 40.81 Mn | 37.27 Mn |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 13.71 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 51.77 Mn |
| 10 | Chime Financial | 11.39 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 594.87 Mn | 80.14 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 503.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 491.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 502.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 513.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 461.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 503.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 594.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 519.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 570.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 464.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 554.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 507.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 491.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 507.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 515.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 463.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 514.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 607.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 570.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 498.00 Mn |
PayPal Holdings Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();