Summary:
- PayPal surpasses earnings expectations but misses revenue projections in Q1.
- Analyst consensus suggests a potential upside of over 30% for PayPal stock.
- GuruFocus GF Value indicates a significant potential upside in the coming year.
PayPal (PYPL, Financial) has released its first-quarter financial results, showcasing an impressive non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.33, which outperformed analyst expectations by $0.17. However, the company did not meet revenue forecasts, reporting $7.8 billion, which fell $40 million short of projections.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
According to one-year price targets provided by 38 analysts, PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL, Financial) stands at an average target price of $84.68. Estimates range from a high of $125.00 to a low of $49.00, suggesting an enticing upside of 30.42% from the current trading price of $64.93. For comprehensive estimate data, visit the PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Forecast page.
PayPal Holdings Inc's (PYPL, Financial) consensus recommendation, as assessed by 47 brokerage firms, holds an average rating of 2.4, which signifies an "Outperform" status. This rating scale spans from 1, indicating a Strong Buy, to 5, representing a Sell.
GuruFocus Valuation Analysis
GuruFocus estimates project the GF Value for PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL, Financial) at $95.34 within a year, indicating a notable potential upside of 46.84% from its current price of $64.93. The GF Value reflects GuruFocus' fair value estimate, calculated using historical stock multiples, past business growth, and future performance forecasts. Further detailed analysis can be accessed on the PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Summary page.
