PayPal Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (PYPL) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)
PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 439 million active accounts at the e...
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (PYPL) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 9.79 (historical range: 7.40–21.61, median: 14.23), placing it at the 22th percentile — below its historical average, P/S ratio of 1.47 (range: 1.11–3.04, 22th percentile — below its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 33.34 (range: 6.17–48.98, 81th percentile).
Over the historical period (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28), PayPal Holdings, Inc. Common Stock's P/E ratio has contracted by 39% over the observed period (from an average of 17.3 to 10.6).
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Common Stock appears undervalued relative to its historical range, with most valuation metrics below their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Min | Median | Max | Percentile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 9.79 | 7.40 | 14.23 | 21.61 | 22th | below its historical average |
| P/S Ratio | 1.47 | 1.11 | 2.07 | 3.04 | 22th | below its historical average |
| EV/EBITDA | 33.34 | 6.17 | 22.81 | 48.98 | 81th | expensive relative to its history |
| FCF Yield | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 19th | expensive relative to its history |