PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL – Get Free Report) was up 0.8% during trading on Monday after Piper Sandler raised their price target on the stock from $88.00 to $93.00. Piper Sandler currently has a neutral rating on the stock. PayPal traded as high as $89.99 and last traded at $89.79. Approximately 1,755,599 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 78% from the average daily volume of 8,055,302 shares. The stock had previously closed at $89.11.
A number of other research analysts also recently commented on the stock. Susquehanna increased their target price on shares of PayPal from $94.00 to $101.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of PayPal in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Citigroup boosted their target price on PayPal from $94.00 to $97.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of PayPal in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their target price on shares of PayPal from $92.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-one have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, PayPal currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $89.48.
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PayPal Stock Performance
The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $87.76 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $89.88 billion, a PE ratio of 21.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 1.25 and a quick ratio of 1.25.
PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The credit services provider reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.07 by $0.13. PayPal had a net margin of 14.08% and a return on equity of 23.44%. The business had revenue of $7.85 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.88 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.97 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 6.0% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts anticipate that PayPal Holdings, Inc. will post 4.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
PayPal Company Profile
PayPal Holdings, Inc operates a technology platform that enables digital payments on behalf of merchants and consumers worldwide. It operates a two-sided network at scale that connects merchants and consumers that enables its customers to connect, transact, and send and receive payments through online and in person, as well as transfer and withdraw funds using various funding sources, such as bank accounts, PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products comprising its installment products, credit and debit cards, and cryptocurrencies, as well as other stored value products, including gift cards and eligible rewards.
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