At the time of writing, PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] stock is trading at $86.40, down -0.62%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The PYPL shares have gain 9.02% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.10%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: PYPL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 28, 2024, when Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated its Buy rating and also boosted its price target to $110 from $95. Previously, Mizuho reaffirmed its Outperform rating on October 14, 2024, and elevated its price target to $100. On October 10, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Mkt Perform and revised its price target to $80 on the stock. Daiwa Securities upgraded its rating to a Outperform and raised its price target to $72 on August 09, 2024. Bernstein upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on July 31, 2024, and upped its price target to $78. In a note dated July 31, 2024, Argus upgraded an Buy rating on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of PayPal Holdings Inc fluctuated between $53.98 and $87.47. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $108.78 within the next 12 months. PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: PYPL] shares were valued at $86.40 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 25.9% based on the average PYPL price forecast.
Analyzing the PYPL fundamentals
According to PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:PYPL], the company’s sales were 31.49B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 6.05% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.43% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.21 and Total Capital is 0.18. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.49.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 85.41 points at the first support level, and at 84.42 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 87.66, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 88.91.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:PYPL] has a current ratio of 1.25. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.25, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.75, the price to book ratio is 4.31 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 20.64.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved MESSEMER DEBORAH M., Director, that happened on May 24 ’24 when 4422.0 shares were sold. SVP, GM, Lg Ent & Mer Plat., Keller Frank completed a deal on Mar 01 ’24 to sell 7686.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Global Sales Alford Peggy sold 15000.0 shares on Nov 27 ’23.
