PAYP (PayPay) Institutional Ownership: 4.22% (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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What is PayPay Institutional Ownership?

PayPay PAYP -2.08% 16 Institutional Ownership is 4.22% as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates PAYP with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, PayPay's institutional ownership is 4.22%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, PayPay's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, PayPay's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 24.45%.

PayPay Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PayPay's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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PayPay Institutional Ownership Chart

PayPay Historical Data

The historical data trend for PayPay can be seen below:

2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 0.33 0.38 0.39 0.38
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PayPay Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 4.22% mean?
PayPay (PAYP) has a Institutional Ownership of 4.22% as of Jul. 29, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on PayPay and its competitors.
Is PayPay's Institutional Ownership too high?
PayPay's current Institutional Ownership is 4.22%. Overall, PayPay has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PayPay's Institutional Ownership compare to GDDY and SAIL?
PayPay's Institutional Ownership of 4.22% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Software company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Software industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on PayPay and its competitors. PayPay's current Institutional Ownership is 4.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PayPay stock overvalued right now?
PayPay (PAYP) has a current Institutional Ownership of 4.22%. The current Institutional Ownership is 4.22%. PayPay's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PayPay (PAYP), the current Institutional Ownership is 4.22% as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

PayPay Business Description

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Address 1-6-1 Yotsuya, Yotsuya Tower, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0004
PayPay is a fintech company jointly owned by Softbank and LY. It was founded in 2018, following the success of Alipay and WeChat Pay in China, and was the pioneering code payment app in Japan. Over the past seven years, it has amassed more than 70 million users and is the market leader in code payments.
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