PayPal (PYPL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PYPL Stock Forecast


PayPal (PYPL) stock forecast, based on 60 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $84.56, with a high of $95.00 and a low of $75.00. This represents a 40.37% increase from the last price of $60.24.

$55 $63 $71 $79 $87 $95 High: $95 Avg: $84.56 Low: $75 Last Closed Price: $60.24

PYPL Stock Rating


PayPal stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 60 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 36 Buy (60.00%), 24 Hold (40.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 60 0 24 36 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

PYPL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockPayPal40.37%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 14.04%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks18.85%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List32.04%
IdeaBlockchain Stocks List31.35%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts2236
Avg Price Target$80.50$80.50$78.86
Last Closing Price$60.24$60.24$60.24
Upside/Downside33.63%33.63%30.91%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 2571522--44
Mar, 2571721--45
Feb, 2571721--45
Jan, 2581821--47
Dec, 2481822--48
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 15, 2025Ramsey El-AssalBarclays$80.00$60.9431.28%32.80%
Mar 27, 2025Arete Research$81.00$68.8617.63%34.46%
Dec 18, 2024James FaucetteMorgan Stanley$90.00$85.455.32%49.40%
Dec 05, 2024Ramsey El-AssalBarclays$92.00$89.053.31%52.72%
Oct 30, 2024Paul GoldingMacquarie$95.00$78.7320.67%57.70%
Oct 30, 2024Rufus HoneBMO Capital$82.00$78.983.82%36.12%
Oct 30, 2024James FriedmanSusquehanna$94.00$80.2817.09%56.04%
Oct 29, 2024Will NanceGoldman Sachs$79.00$78.051.22%31.14%
Oct 18, 2024Charles NabhanStephens$85.00$79.826.49%41.10%
Oct 17, 2024Andrew BauchWells Fargo$75.00$80.82-7.20%24.50%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 15, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 05, 2025CitigroupOutperformOutperformhold
Feb 05, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Feb 04, 2025J.P. MorganOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 04, 2025BTIGNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 14, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Dec 09, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralBuyupgrade
Dec 05, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 30, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformhold
Oct 30, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.58$3.55$2.10$3.85$4.03----
Avg Forecast$3.79$4.60$4.08$4.98$4.58$4.90$5.49$5.87$6.58
High Forecast$3.85$4.67$4.23$4.99$4.66$5.10$6.09$6.06$6.92
Low Forecast$3.72$4.51$3.99$4.90$4.55$4.74$4.82$5.56$6.34
Surprise %-5.54%-22.83%-48.53%-22.69%-12.01%----

Revenue Forecast

$20B $24B $28B $32B $36B $40B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$21.45B$25.37B$27.52B$29.77B$31.80B----
Avg Forecast$21.42B$25.34B$27.52B$29.61B$31.70B$33.39B$35.67B$37.40B$37.96B
High Forecast$21.66B$25.62B$28.28B$29.67B$31.80B$34.37B$35.69B$37.64B$39.44B
Low Forecast$21.08B$24.94B$27.01B$29.56B$31.60B$32.62B$35.65B$37.17B$36.90B
Surprise %0.17%0.13%-0.01%0.53%0.30%----

Net Income Forecast

$2B $3B $4B $5B $7B $8B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$4.20B$4.17B$2.42B$4.25B$4.15B----
Avg Forecast$3.62B$3.85B$2.24B$4.25B$5.10B$5.45B$6.04B$6.43B$7.29B
High Forecast$4.34B$4.62B$2.81B$5.33B$5.16B$5.65B$6.75B$6.70B$7.66B
Low Forecast$2.89B$3.08B$1.66B$3.16B$5.04B$5.25B$5.33B$6.16B$7.02B
Surprise %16.23%8.26%8.20%--18.72%----

PYPL Forecast FAQ


Is PayPal stock a buy?

PayPal stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 60 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 36 Buy, 24 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that PayPal is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is PayPal's price target?

PayPal's price target, set by 60 Wall Street analysts, averages $84.56 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $75 at the low end to $95 at the high end, suggesting a potential 40.37% change from the previous closing price of $60.24.

How does PayPal stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

PayPal's stock forecast shows a 40.37% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (14.04%) and outperforming the credit services stocks industry (18.85%), leading the saas stocks list (32.04%) and blockchain stocks list (31.35%) investment ideas.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for PayPal over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 15.91% Strong Buy, 34.09% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 15.56% Strong Buy, 37.78% Buy, 46.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 15.56% Strong Buy, 37.78% Buy, 46.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is PayPal’s EPS forecast?

PayPal's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $4.9, marking a 21.59% increase from the reported $4.03 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $5.49 in 2026, $5.87 in 2027, and $6.58 in 2028.

What is PayPal’s revenue forecast?

PayPal's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $33.39B, reflecting a 5.00% increase from the reported $31.8B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $35.67B, followed by $37.4B for 2027, and $37.96B for 2028.

What is PayPal’s net income forecast?

PayPal's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $5.45B, representing an 31.34% increase from the reported $4.15B in 2024. Projections indicate $6.04B in 2026, $6.43B in 2027, and $7.29B in 2028.