Back in 2021, PayPal declared it would reach 750 million active accounts by the end of 2025. It eventually abandoned that ambitious target, and its total number of year-end active accounts only increased from 426 million in 2021 to 439 million in 2025.

Analysts think private-equity firms or other strategic buyers might see more value in PayPal than its $40 billion market cap currently reflects.

PayPal Holdings ( PYPL) stock climbed 6.1% in Monday midday trading after a media report indicated that PayPal Holdings' ( PYPL) has piqued the interest of some potential acquirers, according to a media report on Monday. The attention comes after PayPal stock slid ~44% in the past year, 22% in the past month alone.

PayPal stock extends gains on reports that digital payments giant has attracted buyout interest. Here’s why a potential takeover would be bullish for PYPL shares.

PayPal (PYPL) shares have decreased by 24.1% over five trading days. The recent decline highlights worries regarding missed earnings, a weak profit forecast, and

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) is one of the Cheap NASDAQ Stocks To Buy in 2026. On February 19, Jason Kupferberg from Wells Fargo reiterated a Hold rating on the stock and lowered the price target from $58 to $48.

Shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL climbed 5.8% on Feb. 23 as takeover speculation swirled around the digital payments giant, igniting fresh investor enthusiasm. PayPal, which is part of the Zacks Financial Transaction Services industry,

PayPal (PYPL) stock should be on your radar. Here is why – it is presently trading within the support range ($39.62 – $43.79), levels at which it has

Gator Capital Management, an investment management company, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In Q4 2025, Gator Capital Management’s Gator Financial Partners,

PayPal (PYPL) faces takeover interest and management changes, while earlier in the month, analysts issued a downgrade due to slower growth and a weak outlook.

Stock index futures rose on Wednesday as investors geared up for Nvidia’s ( NVDA) fourth-quarter results slated to be out after the market close.

PayPal stock jumps as reports suggest Stripe may explore an acquisition. Could a buyout offer an exit for battered PYPL investors?