Loading...Loading...Goldman Sachs analyst Will Nance assumed PayPal Holdings PYPL with a Neutral rating and a price target of $69.PayPal shares are near their lowest level since 2017, as the market has increasingly become worried about PayPal's competitive positioning in online payment processing and increasing competition from mobile and web-based wallets, which compete with PayPal's branded checkout experience, Nance noted.While the analyst’s base case is for PYPL branded to continue to lag overall e-comm ...

Yulia Romashko/iStock via Getty ImagesApple (AAPL) just released some payment products with a potential direct impact on PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) (NEOE:PYPL:CA). The global payments company offers an intriguing value, yet questions about growth linger, especially following a disappointing innovation event earlier this year. My investment thesis remains Bullish on the stock due to valuation, with the mobile payments company generating billions in annual cash flow while the stock trades at mult ...

When a turnaround happens, investors win.In the non-investing world, PayPal Holdings (PYPL 1.35%) is still the king of its castle. It has an incredibly strong brand and processed over $400 billion in total payment volume in just the latest quarter alone. It's an option for payment nearly everywhere online you're shopping, and you can now do many more things beyond peer-to-peer payments on its personal finance app.But if you're in the investing world, you know that PayPal stock has lost its luster. It's down ...

Given PayPal’s (NASDAQ:PYPL) continued, strong growth and its large user base, along with the low valuation of PayPal stock, I continue to believe that the shares will deliver strong returns over the long term. What’s more, the macroec0omic picture, although far from perfect for the company, should enable it to keep posting fairly strong financial results going forward.But PayPal will face steeper competition from Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) going forward. Although I don’t expect these developments to negatively a ...

With its stock down 80% from its pandemic high and its share of online payments slipping, the fintech pioneer and new CEO Alex Chriss need a win.By Jeff Kauflin, Forbes StaffThe past three years have been tough for PayPal, one of Silicon Valley’s oldest and largest fintech companies, a storied business that counts Elon Musk, Max Levchin, Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman among its founders and early employees. Its stock has fallen 80% from the $360 billion all-time-high market value it hit in July 2021; the shar ...

Paypal (PYPL) closed at $59.80 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.15% move from the prior day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.25%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.77%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 0.79%.Heading into today, shares of the technology platform and digital payments company had lost 4.94% over the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 8.85% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.59% in that time.The i ...

PayPal has appointed Srini Venkatesan, the former head of Walmart’s U.S. Omni Platforms and Tech organization, as chief technology officer (CTO), effective Monday (June 24).Venkatesan will succeed PayPal’s current CTO, Archie Deskus, who has decided to leave PayPal, the company said in a Thursday (June 20) press release.“After my extraordinary time at PayPal, I have made the decision to start a new chapter,” Deskus said in a Thursday post on LinkedIn.In his new position, Venkatesan will lead the development ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the appointment of Srini Venkatesan as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective June 24, reporting to PayPal President and CEO Alex Chriss. In this role, Venkatesan will lead the development and implementation of technology across the entire PayPal ecosystem, including analytics and data science, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, information security, infrastructure operations, and product ...

This isn't empty regret -- the company made a move that I didn't expect.From its spinoff from eBay in 2015 to April of this year, I was a boring buy-and-hold investor of PayPal Holdings (PYPL -1.47%) -- I acquired my position in 2015 and then I never bought or sold a single share for nearly 10 years. However, I finally sold my PayPal position because I believed that there were better opportunities elsewhere.It took roughly one month for me to start second-guessing my decision to sell PayPal. On one hand, I ...

The most recent trading session ended with Paypal (PYPL) standing at $60.64, reflecting a -1.47% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.04% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.15%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.12%.Coming into today, shares of the technology platform and digital payments company had lost 3.99% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector lost 2.27%, while the S&P 500 gaine ...