Is PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) The Best Stock To Invest In?

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PayPal Holdings Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Financial sector while operating in the Credit Services industry. The current market capitalization of PayPal Holdings Inc is $64.48B. A total of 11.41 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 19.27M shares.

Insider Activity

Insider trades are also considered as indicators of how a stock will perform in the future, in addition to stock predictions. During the recent three months, PYPL has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 60 BUYs and 31 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 783,863 shares during that period but sold 372,847.

In the most recent transaction, Alford Peggy sold 15,000 shares of PYPL for 56.76 per share on Nov 27. After the transaction, the EVP, Global Sales now owns 40,601 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 21, Auerbach Jonathan sold 64,957 shares at 55.58 per share. PYPL shares that Chief Strat., Gr & Data Ofr owns now total 79,051.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Scheibe Gabrielle disposed of 213 shares on Sep 05 at a per-share price of $63.38. This resulted in the Acting CFO & SVP, IR & Treas holding 29,149 shares of PYPL after the transaction.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for PYPL in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $69.49 with high estimates of $120.00 and low estimates of $48.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PYPL has a high of $79.27 and a low of $50.25.

As of this writing, PYPL has an earnings estimate of $1.2 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 33 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.25 per share and a lower estimate of $0.91. The company reported an EPS of $1.3 in the last quarter, which was 5.70% higher than expectations of $1.23.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. PYPL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $9.39B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $8.05B in debt and $43.03B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $19.64, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $21.73B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PYPL is Buy with a score of 3.73.

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