PYPL Stock Up 7.2% after 9-Day Win Streak
PayPal (PYPL) stock hit day 9 of a continuous streak of days with gains, with cumulative gains over this period amounting to a 7.2% return. The company has gained about $5.6 Bil in value over the last 9 days, with its current market capitalization at about $78 Bil. The stock remains 8.4% below its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 8.6% for the S&P 500.
Comparing PYPL Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for PYPL stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | PYPL | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 9D (Current Streak) | 7.2% | 2.3% |
| 1M (21D) | 6.9% | 4.1% |
| 3M (63D) | 19.7% | 15.6% |
| YTD 2025 | -8.4% | 8.6% |
| 2024 | 39.0% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | -13.8% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -62.2% | -19.4% |
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There are currently 42 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 69 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 9 | 47 |
| 4D | 12 | 20 |
| 5D | 10 | 1 |
| 6D | 7 | 1 |
| 7D or more | 4 | 0 |
| Total >=3 D | 42 | 69 |
Key Financials for PayPal (PYPL)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $29.8 Bil | $31.8 Bil |
| Operating Income | $4.9 Bil | $5.8 Bil |
| Net Income | $4.2 Bil | $4.1 Bil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2024 FQ3 | 2024 FQ4 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $7.8 Bil | $8.4 Bil |
| Operating Income | $1.5 Bil | $1.5 Bil |
| Net Income | $1.0 Bil | $1.1 Bil |
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