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Consider Buy

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)

As of Sep 20, 2026, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) scores 7.3/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #31 of 265 Financials stocks.

Financials / Transaction & Payment Processing Services

S&P 500

$52.42

Above average across most dimensions. A solid candidate.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

Data as of Sep 20, 2026

#31out of 265 in Financials

Is PayPal Holdings, Inc. a Good Investment in 2026?

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) scores 7.3 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Lynch model rates PayPal Holdings, Inc. as Strong (PEG 0.5 · Fast Grower). The Graham model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. PayPal Holdings, Inc. ranks #31 out of 265 stocks in the Financials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E9.7ROE-16.2Market Cap48B

Valuation

Trades at 10x earnings — near sector median of 15x.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

6/8

Buffett

Attractive

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

Price vs intrinsic value

Lynch

Strong

PEG 0.5 · Fast Grower

Greenblatt

Strong

Earnings yield 12.6% · ROC 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) a good investment?
As of Sep 20, 2026, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) scores 7.3/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #31 of 265 Financials stocks. That score is above average across most investment dimensions. Trades at 10x earnings — near sector median of 15x.
What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score?
PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 6/8. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is PYPL overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for PYPL. Trades at 10x earnings — near sector median of 15x.
How does PYPL compare to other Financials stocks?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. ranks #31 out of 265 stocks in the Financials sector, placing it in the top 12% of its sector by composite score. This is a strong position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about PYPL?
AlphaStocks evaluates PYPL using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Attractive; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Strong; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Strong. These models are combined into a single composite score of 7.3/10.

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