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PayPal

iZettle is a European fintech startup aquired by Paypal for $2.2 billion in May 2018. Sweden-based iZettle was founded in 2010 as a mobile credit card payment service much like Square but evolved into providing small businesses a gamut of services such as software support and financing solutions across Europe and Latin America. It raised $47 million (40 million euros) in its last funding round in December 2017, giving it a $975 million valuation reported Techcrunch.

iZettle

Xoom is an online money-transfer platform focused on remittances. Xoom has more than 1.3 million active U.S. customers using its platform to send international remittances, which amounted to $7 billion in 2015. PayPal is targeting emerging markets in India and China as key growth territories, and sees the Xoom online money-transfer platform PayPal anticipates enormous potential for mobile international remittances in the growing, worldwide migrant worker market. PayPal acquired Xoom Corporation for $890 million in 2015.

Xoom

Venmo is a mobile payment service owned by PayPal. It allows users to transfer money to one another (within the U.S. only) using a mobile phone app or web interface. It handled 17.6 billion dollars in transactions in 2016. In Q1 of 2017, it handled 6.8 billion dollars in transactions, which more than doubled its volume in Q1 of 2016.

Venmo

Swift Financial is a Delaware-based firm. Swift Financial was founded in 2006 and at the time of acquisition had provided funding to over 20,000 small businesses. PayPal Working Capital since its 2013 launch had given access to over $3 billion in capital to more than 115,000 businesses.

Swift Financial

Paydiant is a platform with the ability to integrate complete mobile wallet capabilities into their own mobile apps. The acquisition helps PayPal further develop its relationships with merchants and capture a bigger share of the mobile wallet space.

Paydiant

TIO Networks is a Canadian bill payments platform aquired in early 2017. The $233 million deal helped PayPal expand its footprint into bill payments by leveraging TIO's cloud based, multi-channel payment platform.At the time the deal was announced, TIO served 14 million consumer bill pay accounts and had processed transactions worth more than $7 billion in the year before (2016).

TIO Networks

Modest is a small, Chicago-based fintech company, to help it expand into an emerging branch of the e-commerce ecosystem called contextual commerce. Modest’s technology enables online merchants to drag and drop buy buttons to any application, social media page, email or blog post where a consumer might encounter their products. Instead of having to be redirected back to the merchant’s website or shopping portal, consumers can click the buy button wherever they are and complete the transaction. The Modest acquisition serves PayPal’s desire to expand its e-commerce reach among merchants. The Modest technology team is working with PayPal’s merchant services provider, Braintree, to provide online merchants with a one-stop set of tools for embedding buy buttons wherever they can, while supporting the back-end payment processing.

Modest

Braintree Payments is a mobile payment solution in the hotly contested P2P payments space. In the second quarter of 2016, Venmo processed nearly $4 billion in P2P money transfers, up 141% over the prior year. The Venmo payments app is popular among restaurant customers, who use it to split the tab between multiple diners. Although Venmo's payment volume represents a small portion of PayPal’s mobile payment volume, it is the fastest-growing platform. Venmo faces stiff competition from the likes of Apple, which is ramping up its P2P payment app in 2016.

Braintree Payments

PayPal Holdings, Inc. engages in the development of technology platforms that enable digital payments and simplifies commerce experiences on behalf of merchants and consumers worldwide. Its solutions include PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and Paydiant products. The firm also enables consumers to exchange funds with merchants using funding sources, which include bank account, PayPal account balance, PayPal Credit account, credit, and debit card or other stored value products. It operates through United States and Other Countries geographical segments. The company was founded in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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PayPal reports strong Q4 performance, eyes margin improvements and partnerships

PayPal's Q4 2022 performance was solid, with revenue growth, margin expansion, and plans for cost savings and growth initiatives in 2023.
The company's strengths lie in market share gains, advanced checkout flows, and investments in growth areas like modern checkout experiences and PPCP.
Challenges include market share losses in Australia, balancing cost savings with investments, and the CEO's retirement announcement. Opportunities include margin improvements, partnerships, and scaling higher-margin businesses.

PayPal exceeds Q1 expectations, focuses on growth and profitability

PayPal's Q1 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing growth in key metrics and strategic priorities. While facing challenges such as CEO succession and cost management, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in digital payments and financial services.

PayPal surpasses Q2 revenue expectations, poised for strategic growth

PayPal delivered strong Q2 2023 results, exceeding revenue expectations and showcasing improved profitability and strategic execution.
The company's scale advantage, focus on innovation, and efforts to enhance user experience position it well for future growth.
While facing challenges in market dynamics and competition, PayPal has opportunities to drive revenue diversification and further growth through strategic initiatives.

PayPal surpasses Q3 earnings, focuses on efficiency and Venmo

PayPal exceeded Q3 earnings expectations but faces challenges in revenue outlook for Q4, emphasizing the need for efficiency and growth balance.
The company's focus on Venmo expansion, cost reduction through automation, and talent acquisition highlights a strategic approach to long-term success.
Despite cautious planning for Q4, PayPal remains confident in driving profitable growth by reaccelerating with discipline and organization-wide efforts.
Investments in growth areas, managing OpEx efficiently, and improving execution are key strategies to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

PayPal reports robust Q4 earnings, focuses on innovation and growth

PayPal's Q4 performance showed revenue growth and strong earnings per share increase, with a focus on operational efficiency and customer-centric strategies.
While facing challenges in transaction margins and regulatory changes, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities through innovation and strategic decision-making.
Investments in creating a unified platform for innovation and monitoring market dynamics reflect a commitment to long-term success and shareholder value.
2024 is viewed as a transition year for execution, positioning PayPal for sustained growth and profitability through customer-focused initiatives and operational enhancements.

PayPal reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth in innovations

PayPal's Q1 2024 performance reflects solid revenue growth and financial strength, supported by strategic investments in operational enhancements and customer-focused innovations.
While facing challenges from regulatory impacts and competitive pressures, PayPal is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in remittance, small business, and customer engagement.
The company's focus on sustainable growth, measured innovation, and commitment to improving transaction margins and profitability underpin its transformation efforts.
Overall, PayPal's emphasis on customer value, merchant relationships, and operational efficiency sets a positive trajectory for future growth and market competitiveness.

PayPal reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes sustained growth opportunities

PayPal's strong Q2 performance, driven by revenue growth and increased earnings per share, reflects its resilience and strategic focus on growth initiatives.
With a solid global presence, competitive advantages, and a customer-centric approach, PayPal is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the e-commerce market.
While challenges like market competition and profitability exist, PayPal's emphasis on innovation and customer satisfaction bodes well for its future growth and success.

PayPal reports robust Q3 results, shifts focus to commerce platform

PayPal's Q3 performance reflects strong growth in key metrics, underpinned by a strategic focus on transformation and innovation.
The company's initiatives to enhance user experience, diversify revenue streams, and expand globally position it well for future growth.
While facing challenges in a competitive landscape, PayPal's emphasis on innovation and partnerships presents opportunities for sustained success.

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Bank of America

Blackrock Inc

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Mastercard

Microsoft

Steel Dynamics

Tencent Holdings Limited

Visa

Wells Fargo

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Block

PayPal partner and payments peer Shift4 Payments could be teeing up a breakout as SQ stock gathers steam and PYPL stock continues its slump.

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Comcast

LM Ericsson Telefon

Gilead Sciences

JD.com

Nasdaq

Roper Technologies

The Nasdaq is known for its high-flying growth stocks, and with good reason. But there's more to the index than just those aggressive names.

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DigitalOcean Holdings

Trade Desk

Investors have been piling back into growth stocks — perhaps somewhat begrudgingly — as the group continues to gravitate higher. These promising growth stocks have become top stocks to buy as they continue to rise higher.

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PayPal's focus on engagement is starting to pay off. The Trade Desk is leading the transition to digital advertising.

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Freeport-McMoRan

MGM Resorts

NextEra Energy

Roku

In line with my long-held thesis, the U.S. economy is performing very well and growing quite rapidly, defying the bears' baseless belief that it was poised to enter a recession. Similarly, according to my previously articulated ideas, inflation has eased, and the Federal Reserve has been much less hawkish than the bears.

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PayPal was hit hard by tough macroeconomic conditions over the past year or so. Low-income users have cut back on spending, negatively affecting the company's growth.

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Mondelez

PepsiCo

Exxon Mobil

As we brace for a potential recession looming on the horizon, many investors are recalibrating their portfolios in search of low-risk stocks. If you're in sweats thinking about financial risk, and your concern rests with capital preservation, you might want to avoid high-flying growth stocks.

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Hut 8 Mining Corp

Interactive Brokers

Marathon Digital Holdings

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PayPal missed out on the tech stock rebound in the first half of the year. The company dialed back expectations for margin growth due to a slowdown in its branded payments business.

Why PayPal Stock Fell 6% in the First Half of the Year

Amazon

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Target

Inflationary pressures are expected to dampen the back-to-school shopping season this year, per a new report from Deloitte, as quoted on Yahoo Finance.

Back-to-School Shopping to Fall? Stocks to Win/Lose

PayPal's shares have dropped nearly 80% over the last two years, but the shareholders' pain may finally be nearing an end. PayPal is making a number of strategic moves to drive accounts and payments volume growth. This is an opportune time for long-term investors to load up on PayPal stock, before it inevitably rallies.

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Shift4 Payments

LendingClub

Pagaya Technologies Ltd

SoFi Technologies

Upstart Holdings

Fintech stocks have been trending higher. All as investors become confident that with cooling inflation, the Federal Reserve will soon pause, then begin to pivot on interest rate hikes.

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Datadog

The Nasdaq Composite soared 31.7% in the first half of 2023 -- its best since 1983. PayPal dominates the market for online payment processing software.

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PayPal NASDAQ: PYPL has underperformed the overall market this year, with the stock down 2.72% YTD. However, the fintech giant is gaining attention after shares have soared almost 10% in the last month.

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