PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026)
PayPal Holdings' (PYPL) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $206.0 million in Q2 2026, down 23.13% YoY from $268.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 26.43% on a QoQ basis from $280.0 million in Q1 2026.
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Tax Provisions (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) has 13 years of Tax Provisions data on file, last reported at $206.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Provisions fell 23.13% year-over-year to $206.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $961.0 million (down 18.14% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.1 billion, down 10.41% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions retreated to $206.0 million in Q2 2026, from $280.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $391.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $120.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $268.8 million and a median of $276.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Provisions.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions soared 298.95% — and 2025, when it sank 34.26%.
- Tracing PYPL's Tax Provisions over 5 years: stood at $189.0 million in 2022, then soared by 106.88% to $391.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 26.09% to $289.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 34.26% to $190.0 million in 2025, then grew by 8.42% to $206.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $206.0 million (Q2 2026), $280.0 million (Q1 2026), and $190.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 618.21 Bn | 605.85 Bn | - | 1.21 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 506.53 Bn | 493.04 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | American Express | 232.32 Bn | 183.00 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 961.00 Mn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 136.19 Bn | 81.48 Bn | - | 798.00 Mn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 52.34 Bn | 41.08 Bn | - | 206.00 Mn |
| 6 | Eason Technology | 35.89 Bn | 35.89 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 26.09 Bn | 9.90 Bn | - | 301.00 Mn |
| 8 | Affirm Holdings | 25.93 Bn | 24.20 Bn | - | 4.48 Mn |
| 9 | SoFi Technologies | 23.04 Bn | 22.68 Bn | -41.62 Mn | 32.82 Mn |
| 10 | Ally Financial | 13.61 Bn | 5.77 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 127.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 78.00 Mn |