PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL
At PayPal Holdings, Inc., our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally. Our products are designed to enable digital payments and simplify commerce experiences for consumers and merchants to make selling, shopping, and sending and receiving money simple, personalized, and secure, whether online or in-person.
We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects consumers and merchants with 439 million active accounts across approximately 200 markets as of December 31, 2025.
•Consumers: We provide consumers with digital wallets and other solutions that allow them to shop and pay with PayPal and Venmo—both online and in-person—manage their finances (including saving and buying and selling cryptocurrencies), and send and receive money between friends and family. When shopping, we offer consumers flexibility in how they pay, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal-branded consumer credit and debit products, other credit and debit cards, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible rewards.
Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close
Annual financial statements
Income statement
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $33.17B | $31.80B | $29.77B | $27.52B | $25.37B | $21.45B | $17.77B | $15.45B | $13.09B | $10.84B |
| R&D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.07B | $953.0M | $834.0M |
| SG&A | $1.98B | $2.15B | $2.06B | $2.10B | $2.11B | $2.07B | $1.71B | $1.54B | $1.26B | $1.15B |
| Total operating expenses | $27.11B | $26.47B | $24.74B | $23.68B | $21.11B | $18.16B | $15.05B | $13.26B | $10.97B | $9.26B |
| Operating income | $6.07B | $5.33B | $5.03B | $3.84B | $4.26B | $3.29B | $2.72B | $2.19B | $2.13B | $1.59B |
| Interest expense | $441.0M | $382.0M | $347.0M | $304.0M | $232.0M | $209.0M | $115.0M | $77.0M | $7.0M | $3.0M |
| Pre-tax income | $6.29B | $5.33B | $5.41B | $3.37B | $4.10B | $5.07B | $3.00B | $2.38B | $2.20B | $1.63B |
| Income tax | $1.06B | $1.18B | $1.17B | $947.0M | $70.0M | $863.0M | $539.0M | $319.0M | $405.0M | $230.0M |
| Net income | $5.23B | $4.15B | $4.25B | $2.42B | $4.17B | $4.20B | $2.46B | $2.06B | $1.79B | $1.40B |
| EPS, basic | 5.46 | 4.03 | 3.85 | 2.10 | 3.55 | 3.58 | 2.09 | 1.74 | 1.49 | 1.16 |
| EPS, diluted | 5.41 | 3.99 | 3.84 | 2.09 | 3.52 | 3.54 | 2.07 | 1.71 | 1.47 | 1.15 |
| Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) | $968.0M | $1.04B | $1.11B | $1.16B | $1.19B | $1.19B | $1.19B | $1.20B | $1.22B | $1.22B |
Balance sheet
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $8.05B | $6.66B | $9.08B | $19.16B | $18.03B | $18.04B | $15.74B | $13.23B | $8.29B | $6.12B |
| Short-term investments | $2.37B | $4.26B | $4.98B | $3.09B | $4.30B | $8.29B | $3.41B | $1.53B | $2.81B | $3.38B |
| Receivables | $840.0M | $984.0M | $1.07B | $963.0M | $800.0M | $577.0M | $435.0M | $313.0M | $283.0M | $214.0M |
| Total current assets | $59.76B | $58.21B | $62.57B | $57.42B | $52.57B | $50.99B | $38.49B | $32.96B | $32.65B | $25.73B |
| Property, plant and equipment | $1.70B | $1.51B | $1.49B | $1.73B | $1.91B | $1.81B | $1.69B | $1.72B | $1.53B | $1.48B |
| Goodwill | $10.86B | $10.84B | $11.03B | $11.21B | $11.45B | $9.13B | $6.21B | $6.28B | $4.0M | $4.06B |
| Other intangibles | $208.0M | $326.0M | $537.0M | $788.0M | $1.33B | $1.05B | $778.0M | $825.0M | $168.0M | $211.0M |
| Total assets | $80.17B | $78.72B | $82.17B | $78.62B | $75.80B | $70.38B | $51.33B | $43.33B | $40.77B | $33.10B |
| Accounts payable | $240.0M | $227.0M | $139.0M | $126.0M | $197.0M | $252.0M | $232.0M | $281.0M | $257.0M | $192.0M |
| Short-term debt | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $2.00B | — | — |
| Total current liabilities | $46.44B | $45.49B | $48.47B | $45.01B | $43.03B | $38.45B | $26.92B | $25.90B | $22.86B | $16.88B |
| Long-term debt | $9.99B | $9.88B | $9.68B | $10.42B | $8.05B | $8.94B | $4.96B | $0 | — | — |
| Total liabilities | $59.92B | $58.31B | $61.12B | $58.35B | $54.08B | $50.32B | $34.40B | $27.95B | $24.78B | $18.39B |
| Retained earnings | $32.47B | $27.35B | $23.20B | $18.95B | $16.54B | $12.37B | $8.34B | $5.88B | $3.82B | $2.07B |
| Total equity | $20.26B | $20.42B | $21.05B | $20.27B | $21.73B | $20.06B | $16.93B | $15.39B | $15.99B | $14.71B |
Cash flow
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $6.42B | $7.45B | $4.84B | $5.81B | $5.80B | $6.22B | $4.07B | $5.48B | $2.53B | $3.16B |
| Depreciation and amortisation | $963.0M | $1.03B | $1.07B | $1.32B | $1.26B | $1.19B | $912.0M | $776.0M | $805.0M | $724.0M |
| Stock-based compensation | $1.00B | $1.23B | $1.48B | $1.26B | $1.38B | $1.38B | $1.02B | $853.0M | $733.0M | $438.0M |
| Capital expenditure | $852.0M | $683.0M | $623.0M | $706.0M | $908.0M | $866.0M | $704.0M | $823.0M | $667.0M | $669.0M |
| Investing cash flow | $797.0M | $1.69B | $752.0M | -$3.33B | -$5.15B | -$16.55B | -$5.74B | $821.0M | -$4.49B | -$5.90B |
| Financing cash flow | -$5.96B | -$8.28B | -$2.99B | -$1.20B | -$557.0M | $12.45B | $4.19B | -$1.24B | $4.08B | $2.04B |
| Dividends paid | $130.0M | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buybacks | $6.05B | $6.05B | $5.00B | $4.20B | $3.37B | $1.64B | $1.41B | $3.52B | $1.01B | $995.0M |
Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0001193125-26-145721.
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