PayPal Holdings Inc

NASDAQ:PYPL USA Credit Services
Market Cap
$41.82 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#564 Global
#448 in USA
Share Price
$45.42
Change (1 day)
+1.16%
52-Week Range
$39.08 - $78.22
All Time High
$308.53
About

PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments for merchants and consumers worldwide. The company operates a two-sided network at scale that connects merchants and consumers that enables its customers to connect, transact, and send and receive payments through online and in person, as well as transfer and withdraw funds using various funding sources, such as ba… Read more

Market Cap & Net Worth: PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)

PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) has a market capitalization of $41.82 Billion ($41.82 Billion) as of March 18, 2026. Listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #564 globally and #448 in its home market, demonstrating a -3.30% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying PayPal Holdings Inc's stock price $45.42 by its total outstanding shares 920664542 (920.66 Million).

PayPal Holdings Inc Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

PayPal Holdings Inc's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $33.33 Billion to $41.82 Billion (2.58% CAGR).

Index Memberships

PayPal Holdings Inc is a constituent of 4 market indices:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
S&P 500 Index
GSPC
$53.10 Trillion 0.13% #238 of 503
NASDAQ Composite
IXIC
$33.26 Trillion 0.11% #86 of 3165
Nasdaq 100
NDX
$27.96 Trillion 0.13% #70 of 101
S&P 100
OEX
$37.25 Trillion 0.19% #97 of 101

Weight: PayPal Holdings Inc's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

PayPal Holdings Inc Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how PayPal Holdings Inc's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

1.61x

PayPal Holdings Inc's market cap is 1.61 times its annual revenue

Industry average:
1.78x
Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

10.27x

PayPal Holdings Inc's market cap is 10.27 times its annual earnings

Industry average:
0.83x
Higher than industry average
What These Ratios Tell Investors:
  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $36.34 Billion $10.84 Billion $1.40 Billion 3.35x 25.94x
2017 $67.78 Billion $13.09 Billion $1.79 Billion 5.18x 37.76x
2018 $77.42 Billion $15.45 Billion $2.06 Billion 5.01x 37.64x
2019 $99.59 Billion $17.77 Billion $2.46 Billion 5.60x 40.50x
2020 $215.62 Billion $21.45 Billion $4.20 Billion 10.05x 51.31x
2021 $173.62 Billion $25.37 Billion $4.17 Billion 6.84x 41.65x
2022 $65.57 Billion $27.52 Billion $2.42 Billion 2.38x 27.11x
2023 $56.54 Billion $29.77 Billion $4.25 Billion 1.90x 13.32x
2024 $78.58 Billion $31.80 Billion $4.15 Billion 2.47x 18.95x
2025 $53.75 Billion $33.34 Billion $5.23 Billion 1.61x 10.27x

Competitor Companies of PYPL by Market Capitalization

Companies near PayPal Holdings Inc in the global market cap rankings as of March 18, 2026.

Key companies related to PayPal Holdings Inc by market ranking:

  • Visa Inc. Class A (NYSE:V): Ranked #20 globally with a market cap of $539.53 Billion USD.
  • Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA): Ranked #25 globally with a market cap of $452.61 Billion USD.
  • Bajaj Finance Limited (NSE:BAJFINANCE): Ranked #749 globally with a market cap of $26.81 Billion USD ( ₹2.32 Trillion INR).
  • American Express Company (NYSE:AXP): Ranked #105 globally with a market cap of $159.10 Billion USD.

Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#20 Visa Inc. Class A NYSE:V $539.53 Billion $310.11
#25 Mastercard Inc NYSE:MA $452.61 Billion $508.50
#749 Bajaj Finance Limited NSE:BAJFINANCE $26.81 Billion ₹878.15
#105 American Express Company NYSE:AXP $159.10 Billion $298.20

PayPal Holdings Inc Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, PayPal Holdings Inc's market cap moved from $33.33 Billion to $ 41.82 Billion, with a yearly change of 2.58%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $41.82 Billion -22.20%
2025 $53.75 Billion -31.60%
2024 $78.58 Billion +38.98%
2023 $56.54 Billion -13.77%
2022 $65.57 Billion -62.23%
2021 $173.62 Billion -19.48%
2020 $215.62 Billion +116.51%
2019 $99.59 Billion +28.64%
2018 $77.42 Billion +14.22%
2017 $67.78 Billion +86.52%
2016 $36.34 Billion +9.03%
2015 $33.33 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Mar 17th, 2026 the market cap of PayPal Holdings Inc was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $41.82 Billion USD
MoneyControl $41.82 Billion USD
MarketWatch $41.82 Billion USD
marketcap.company $41.82 Billion USD
Reuters $41.82 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.