PayPal Holdings Inc.’s latest outlook confirmed that 2024 will be another year of transition, and one analyst is moving to the sidelines on its stock after that commentary. It’s becoming “difficult to envision” growth in earnings per share at PayPal PYPL, -3.03% over the medium and long terms until two developments materialize, according to Daiwa Capital Markets analyst Kazuya Nishimura. He thinks the company will have to show “clear growth” in transaction-margin dollars and demonstrate the benefits of ...

NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) continues to be a huge disappointment for investors. Following earnings last week, the stock declined as much as 11.5% the next trading day and although it recovered a bit on Friday, the stock is once again close to the multi-year lows of $50. Right now, PayPal is trading almost for the same stock price as in mid-November 2023 when my last article was published. In my last article I wrote that you should not be annoyed but be gratefu ...

Paypal (PYPL) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term.Over the past month, shares of this technology platform and digital payments company have returned -3.4%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.8% change. During this period, the Zacks Internet - Software industry, which Paypal falls in, has gained 19.2%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direc ...

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews PayPal (PYPL 4.95%) and its latest quarterly earnings release and lets you know if the stock is a buy. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 9, 2024. The video was published on Feb. 11, 2024. ...

For the past few years, PayPal's (PYPL 4.95%) stock has been hampered by the company's slowing growth. To be sure, revenue still heads higher nearly every quarter, but it's at a pace that's far lower than the market had grown to expect. A slowdown in growth has forced the share price lower, from $300 to $60 over just two years. The slide in share price also came with a collapse in valuation multiples.However, recent news suggests that a new runway for growth could be right around the corner, providing a str ...

chameleonseye Intro & Thesis I initiated coverage of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock in May 2023, initially giving them a "Hold" rating, citing slowing business growth rates and still expensive valuation at the time. However, in late November 2023, I upgraded the stock to "Buy" seeing a jump in PayPal's fair value. Since then, PayPal has seen a 17% surge before experiencing an 11% decline after the latest report for Q4 FY2023. Author's coverage of PYPL stock Despite the negative reaction following ...

Core Viewpoint - The article evaluates PayPal's prospects and forecasts its stock price for 2026, indicating potential growth in the coming years [1] Company Analysis - PayPal's stock price was analyzed based on afternoon prices from February 8, 2024, suggesting a focus on recent market performance [1] - The evaluation includes a detailed look at PayPal's business model and competitive positioning within the digital payment industry [1] Industry Context - The article places PayPal within the broader context of the digital payment sector, highlighting trends and potential challenges that could impact its growth trajectory [1] - It discusses the evolving landscape of online payments and how PayPal is adapting to these changes to maintain its market share [1]

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In this video, I will share my thoughts on PayPal's (PYPL 1.80%) fourth-quarter earnings report and the disaster that was the earnings call. I will also explain why I still believe this is one of the best risk-reward opportunities in the market.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Feb. 8, 2024. The video was published on Feb. 9, 2024. ...

PayPal (PYPL -11.24%) has been one of the worst performers of the past couple of years. After the company experienced massive growth during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, its numbers started to slow down quickly, and investors realized that management's goal of reaching 750 million active users in the next few years was unrealistic.As a result, the stock fell dramatically and remains down by more than 80% from its 2021 high. It's certainly down for a reason -- but at a valuation of about 12x free ...