PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 5.33
Is PayPal Holdings, Inc.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 5.33 is 42% above its 5-year average of 3.76, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.10–5.46).
As of Thursday, June 18, 2026. 12.33% above its 12-month average of 4.75.
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PYPL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
5.33
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
4.75
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
3.86
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
3.76
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
2.73
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
N/A
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+38.08%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+41.69%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+95.11%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
PYPL Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) | $37.12B | 5.33 | 4.75 | 3.86 | 3.76 |
| Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)vs › | $37.17B | 9.79 | 8.85 | 4.99 | 6.92 |
| The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG)vs › | $35.54B | 14.22 | 12.01 | 9.41 | 8.19 |
| Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc (SUNB)vs › | $34.85B | 3.28 | 3.67 | 3.26 | 3.26 |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG)vs › | $39.64B | 5.67 | 4.43 | 6.74 | 5.37 |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP)vs › | $42.31B | 40.21 | 35.28 | 30.76 | 27.43 |
| Ares Management Corporation (ARES)vs › | $42.48B | 2.38 | 2.01 | 1.84 | 1.75 |
| Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN)vs › | $43.45B | 2.66 | 7.63 | 0.96 | 3.65 |
| MSCI Inc. (MSCI)vs › | $43.45B | 17.37 | 14.84 | 13.72 | 11.81 |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA)vs › | $44.63B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$5.33
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.76
P/E Ratio
7.9
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for PYPL stock is 5.33.
- Is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 5.33 is 42% above its 5-year average of 3.76, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.10–5.46).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for PYPL stock is 4.75.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for PYPL stock is 3.86.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for PYPL stock is 3.76.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for PYPL stock is 2.73.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 5.46 |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.03 |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.85 |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.10 |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.55 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.58 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.09 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.74 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.49 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.00 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.66 |
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About PayPal Holdings, Inc.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. provides a worldwide technological framework that facilitates digital financial transactions for both businesses and individual users. The company offers a wide array of payment services through well-known brands such as PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, Zettle, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Paidy. Through its extensive platform, consumers are able to send and receive funds across roughly 200 global markets and in approximately 100 different currencies. Additionally, users can transfer money to their bank accounts in 56 currencies and maintain account balances in 25 distinct currencies within their PayPal accounts. Founded in 1998, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in San Jose, California.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- CEO
- Enrique J. Lores