PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] Stock trading around $61.78 per share: What’s Next?

PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: PYPL] stock went on an upward path that rose over 1.76% on Friday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -6.14%. The company report on January 25, 2024 at 12:45 PM that PayPal and Venmo Unveil Six New Innovations to Revolutionize Commerce.

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Over the last 12 months, PYPL stock dropped by -21.90%. The one-year PayPal Holdings Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 14.52. The average equity rating for PYPL stock is currently 2.13, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

The market cap for the stock reached $66.61 billion, with 1.14 billion shares outstanding and 1.07 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 17.94M shares, PYPL stock reached a trading volume of 18399715 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Guru’s Opinion on PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PYPL shares is $72.27 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PYPL stock is a recommendation set at 2.13. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Mizuho have made an estimate for PayPal Holdings Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on January 16, 2024.

The Average True Range (ATR) for PayPal Holdings Inc is set at 2.53, with the Price to Sales ratio for PYPL stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.31. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.38, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 10.71. Price to Free Cash Flow for PYPL in the course of the last twelve months was 24.22 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.30.

PYPL Stock Performance Analysis:

PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -6.14. With this latest performance, PYPL shares dropped by -1.25% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -14.23% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -21.90% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for PYPL stock in for the last two-week period is set at 51.17, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 49.68, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 52.00 for PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 60.11, while it was recorded at 62.81 for the last single week of trading, and 62.98 for the last 200 days.

Insight into PayPal Holdings Inc Fundamentals:

PayPal Holdings Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.30 and a Current Ratio set at 1.30.

PYPL Stock EPS

With the latest financial reports released by the company, PayPal Holdings Inc posted 1.24/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 1.2/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 3.30%. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PYPL. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for PayPal Holdings Inc go to 18.20%.

PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] Institutonal Ownership Details

The top three institutional holders of PYPL stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.3 billion shares, which is approximately 8.2815%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.03 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $176.59 billion in PYPL stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $156.75 billion in PYPL stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8325%.