PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Stock Up 4.92%: Is It a Good Investment?

PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] stock is trading at $89.33, up 4.92%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The PYPL shares have gain 2.75% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 14.34%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, Monness Crespi & Hardt reaffirmed its Buy rating on October 28, 2024, and elevated its price target to $110. On October 14, 2024, Mizuho reiterated its Outperform rating and revised its price target to $100 on the stock. Bernstein downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform and increased its price target to $80 on October 10, 2024. Daiwa Securities upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on August 09, 2024, and upped its price target to $72. In a note dated July 31, 2024, Bernstein upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $71 to $78.

PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] stock has fluctuated between $55.77 and $88.74 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $80.71 within the next 12 months. PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: PYPL] shares were valued at $89.33 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -9.65% based on the average PYPL price forecast.

Analyzing the PYPL fundamentals

PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:PYPL] reported sales of 31.49B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 6.05%. 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 86.33 points at the first support level, and at 83.34 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 91.23, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 93.14.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, PayPal Holdings Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.25. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.25 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.84, the price to book ratio is 4.45 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.34.

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.

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