Aureus
AExcellent

PayPal Holdings, Inc.(PYPL)

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Financial data as of Dec 31, 2025Stable · Financials

FCF Margin16.8%Free Cash Flow / Revenue
Cash Conversion122.6%Operating CF / Net Income
Free Cash Flow$5.6B
Revenue$33.2B
Net Cash-$1.9BNet debt position
Debt / FCF1.8xManageable debt load
Current Ratio1.29Adequate short-term liquidity
YoY FCF Growth-0.0%5 of 5 quarters positive

How This Grade Was Calculated

Base grade from FCF margin, adjusted by financial health factors

BaseA
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+0.5Healthy FCF margin with manageable debt (16.8%, 1.8x)
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+1Very low debt-to-FCF ratio (1.8x)
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FinalA

Analysis Summary

Strengths

  • Strong FCF margin (16.8%)
  • Excellent cash conversion (123%)
  • Very low debt relative to cash flow (1.8x)

Concerns

  • Net debt position ($1.9B)

Financial Breakdown

Key financials compared side by side

Margin Composition

FCF Margin16.8%
Net Margin15.8%
Operating CF Margin19.3%
CapEx Ratio2.6%

Balance Sheet Health

Debt, liquidity, and leverage snapshot

Net Cash-$1.9BNet debt position
Debt / FCF1.8xManageable debt load
Current Ratio1.29Adequate liquidity
Debt / Equity0.49Low leverage

Quarterly FCF Trend

-0.0% YoYStable (-0.0%)

Free cash flow per quarter

Sector Comparison — Financials

FCF Margin ranked against sector peers

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Detailed Metrics

Company NamePayPal Holdings, Inc.
SectorFinancials
Free Cash Flow$5.6B
Revenue$33.2B
Net Income$5.2B
Operating Cash Flow$6.4B
Capital Expenditure$852.0M
FCF Margin16.8%
Cash Conversion Rate122.6%
Net Margin15.8%
Total Debt$10.0B
Total Cash$8.0B
Net Cash-$1.9B
Current Ratio1.29
Debt / Equity0.49
Debt / FCF1.8x
YoY FCF Growth-0.0%
Positive Quarters5 of 5
Trend DirectionStable
Report DateDec 31, 2025
GradeA
Data SourceYahoo Finance