Justin Sullivan My first article on Seeking Alpha featured PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL), a company that was priced in the market as if it wouldn't grow at all for the next 10 years. At the time, PayPal was trading at $60 per share and has not done much since, but was I wrong in my assessment? There have been two quarterly reports since then, and PayPal is, in fact, still growing across all key performance indicators. In this article, I will revisit the thesis, expand upon my thoughts, and derive a conclusion. Any g ...

PayPal says its stablecoin — PayPal USD (PYUSD) — is now available on the Solana blockchain.The move is designed to make the stablecoin faster and cheaper to use, giving users the choice of multiple blockchains for more flexibility and control, according to a Wednesday (May 29) news release.“The Solana blockchain is known for processing massive amounts of transactions at high speeds with extremely low costs, providing significant benefits for commerce use cases,” PayPal said in the release.It’s also the mos ...

Crypto.com, Phantom and Paxos are first to provide onramps to use PayPal USD (PYUSD) on Solana blockchain  SAN JOSE, Calif., May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Consensus 2024, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced that PayPal USD (PYUSD) is now available on the Solana blockchain, making PayPal's stablecoin faster and cheaper to use. The availability of PYUSD on Solana provides users1 with the choice of multiple blockchains allowing for increased flexibility and control. The Solana blockchain is known ...

PayPal is reportedly developing an advertising sales business built on its user data.The payments giant would create this ad network using data from user purchases as well as wider spending patterns from the millions of people using PayPal and Venmo, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (May 28).According to the report, PayPal has tapped Mark Grether, one-time head of Uber’s ad business, to oversee the project as senior vice president and general manager of its newly-created PayPal Ads division.Gr ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced new leadership appointments that will drive the creation of a new advertising platform and strengthen the company's consumer value proposition. Mark Grether will join on May 28 as SVP, General Manager, PayPal Ads, and John Anderson has joined as SVP, General Manager, Consumer Group. Grether and Anderson will report to Diego Scotti, EVP, General Manager, Consumer Group and Global Marketing & Communications. Ad ...

Alistair Berg Prelude I first covered PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) at the end of December with a Strong Buy rating, stating that the bull case is compelling and bear case is crumbling. I followed this up with an earnings review after Q4 report and another Strong Buy rating. The company is lagging the S&P over both time frames. While the stock has been range bound for months, my conviction remains unchanged in the value presented by this stock. I reiterate my Strong Buy rating for the reasons I'll discu ...

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) has had a prolonged growth of 1.07% YoY. PayPal stock has underperformed in the past few years compared to other competitors, facing intense competition in the digital payment market. Despite that, I believe that PayPal stock should be a moderate buy for now due to its advancement in service features, substantial growth from Venmo and Braintree, and solid financial health. PayPal should be a buy, as I expect the stock’s fair value to reach up to $88.75, a 38.4% increase.Catalys ...

A pioneer in the digital payments space, PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock is certainly a top global fintech play to consider. The company constantly explores innovative payment structures and pushes for disruption. The company’s entry into crypto is one example of its ongoing pursuit of diverse business lines.Last year was certainly a rocky one for PYPL stock. However, the company showed resilience, posting strong Q1 results. The company posted excellent profit growth and achieved a 300 basis point increase in it ...

With better-than-expected inflation reports, the market is looking forward. The earnings season has been excellent, and at least one rate cut is expected later in the year. This could boost consumer spending, and fintech organizations are set to benefit, so now is a great time to consider fintech stocks to buy.The industry has grown over the past few years. As consumer preferences change from cash to card and users start opting for financial apps and digital payments, these three companies will see impressi ...

With new management at the helm, this fintech leader is setting the stage for a rebound.The past few years have been a wild ride for PayPal (PYPL 0.45%). The fintech specialist gained tremendous traction in the early days of the pandemic. Business activity soared and financial results followed, bringing its share price along for the ride.However, the pandemic-related boom started slowing, leading to decreased top-line and active accounts growth. The market responded by selling off PayPal's shares. The stock ...