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PayPal

Transaction & Payment Processing Services

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Operating health66
Growth43
Profitability62
Cash generationn/a
Balance sheetn/a
Dilution control94
Key ratios and five-year financials
Latest quarter revenue YoY (2026-09-30)2.0%Revenue growth (FY)4.3%Revenue CAGR (3y)6.4%Gross margin—Operating margin18.3%Net margin15.8%Free cash flow margin16.8%R&D / revenue—Stock comp / revenue3.0%Net debt / operating cash flow0.30xCurrent ratio1.29Diluted share count change-6.8%
Fiscal year endingFY 2021-12FY 2022-12FY 2023-12FY 2024-12FY 2025-12
Revenue$25.4B$27.5B$29.8B$31.8B$33.2B
Operating income$4.3B$3.8B$5.0B$5.3B$6.1B
Net income$4.2B$2.4B$4.2B$4.1B$5.2B
Operating cash flow$5.8B$5.8B$4.8B$7.5B$6.4B
Capital expenditure$908M$706M$623M$683M$852M
Free cash flow$4.9B$5.1B$4.2B$6.8B$5.6B
Stock-based comp$1.4B$1.3B$1.5B$1.2B$1.0B
Buybacks$3.4B$4.2B$5.0B$6.0B$6.1B
Dividends——$0$0$130M
Cash$5.2B$7.8B$9.1B$6.7B$8.0B
Total debt$8.0B$10.4B$9.7B$9.9B$10.0B
Equity$21.7B$20.3B$21.1B$20.4B$20.3B

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