PayPal Holdings Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.90x

PayPal Holdings Inc free cash flow generation index. PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.90x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $1.77 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($1.98 Billion).

FCF Generation Index

0.90x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$1.77 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$1.98 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$208.00 Million
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of PayPal Holdings Inc (2012–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of PayPal Holdings Inc from 2012 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for PayPal Holdings Inc across 14 annual periods. See financial agility of PayPal Holdings Inc to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

PayPal Holdings Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (2012–2025)

PayPal Holdings Inc free cash flow generation index by year from 2012 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for PayPal Holdings Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of PayPal Holdings Inc.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.87x $5.56 Billion $6.42 Billion $852.00 Million ▼ -4.5%
2024 0.91x $6.77 Billion $7.45 Billion $683.00 Million ▲ +4.2%
2023 0.87x $4.22 Billion $4.84 Billion $623.00 Million ▼ -0.8%
2022 0.88x $5.11 Billion $5.81 Billion $706.00 Million ▲ +4.2%
2021 0.84x $4.89 Billion $5.80 Billion $908.00 Million ▼ -2.0%
2020 0.86x $5.35 Billion $6.22 Billion $866.00 Million ▲ +1.8%
2019 0.85x $3.86 Billion $4.56 Billion $704.00 Million ▼ -0.5%
2018 0.85x $4.66 Billion $5.48 Billion $823.00 Million ▲ +15.4%
2017 0.74x $1.86 Billion $2.53 Billion $667.00 Million ▼ -6.6%
2016 0.79x $2.49 Billion $3.16 Billion $669.00 Million ▲ +10.0%
2015 0.72x $1.82 Billion $2.55 Billion $722.00 Million ▼ -8.0%
2014 0.78x $1.73 Billion $2.22 Billion $492.00 Million ▼ -3.2%
2013 0.80x $1.60 Billion $1.99 Billion $391.00 Million ▲ +19.4%
2012 0.67x $1.05 Billion $1.56 Billion $511.00 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).