# Paypal Holdings (PYPL) — Analyst Forecast

PYPL · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/pypl/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hold | 8 | 34 | 5 | 47 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $50.00 | $59.76 | $70.00 | 17 |

Last price $57.16 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $56.00 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $70.00 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | $53.00 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Loop Capital | Maintained | Hold | $50.00 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Hold | $62.00 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $59.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Neutral | $60.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintained | Hold | $55.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Neutral | $57.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Outperform | $70.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $60.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $61.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Macquarie | Maintained | Neutral | $62.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | $56.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $56.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $57.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $67.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $65.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $59.00 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $65.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for PYPL stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Paypal Holdings (PYPL) is $59.76, with a high estimate of $70.00 and a low of $50.00, across 17 analysts.

### Is PYPL a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Paypal Holdings currently average a Hold rating: 8 buy, 34 hold and 5 sell, from 47 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for PYPL?

The average price target of $59.76 implies 4.56% upside from the last price of $57.16.

### What is the latest analyst rating on PYPL?

On Oct 9, 2026, Barclays maintained Paypal Holdings at Equal-Weight with a price target of $56.00.

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