PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) reported Tax Provisions of $301 million for Q3 2026, up 5.6% from $285 million a year earlier and up 46.1% from the prior quarter.
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PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, PayPal Holdings' Tax Provisions came in at $977 million, down 15.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.06 billion, down 10.4% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Tax Provisions came in at $1.18 billion in FY2024 (+1.5%), $1.17 billion in FY2023 (+23.0%), $947 million in FY2022 and -$70 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Tax Provisions since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Tax Provisions gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year Tax Provisions in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 217.9%); the low point was Q4 2025 (a decline of 34.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $206 million (Q2 2026), $280 million (Q1 2026) and $190 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 48.60 Bn | 7.30 Bn | - | 301.00 Mn |
| 2 | Block | 45.23 Bn | 16.52 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 214.41 Mn |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 36.56 Bn | -3.08 Bn | - | 105.21 Mn |
| 4 | Fiserv | 26.68 Bn | 23.36 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 156.00 Mn |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.13 Bn | 16.02 Bn | - | 92.93 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 25.92 Bn | 3.71 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -4.93 Mn |
| 7 | Guidewire Software | 13.52 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 13.91 Mn |
| 8 | Jack Henry & Associates | 11.65 Bn | 11.55 Bn | 273.85 Mn | 28.51 Mn |
| 9 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 11.01 Bn | 8.39 Bn | 40.81 Mn | - |
| 10 | Chime Financial | 10.62 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 594.87 Mn | 213,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 301.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 206.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 280.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 190.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 285.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 268.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 316.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 289.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 301.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 271.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 321.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 391.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 221.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 274.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 279.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 189.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 248.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 390.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 120.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -95.00 Mn |
API Access
PayPal Holdings Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=PYPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();