PayPal (PYPL) closed at $56.70 on Oct 16, 2026, down 0.8% on the day. The stock is up 7.1% over the past month, down 0.2% over three months, down 2.9% year to date and down 16.4% over the past year. It trades 28.3% below its 52-week high of $79.03 and 47.4% above its 52-week low of $38.46. The close sits above its 50-day moving average ($56.08) and above its 200-day moving average ($50.04).
NextPick tracks PYPL in its Payments basket alongside V, MA, AXP, XYZ and ADYEY. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 5 (neutral), and the basket is up 2.7% over five sessions. Over the past month PYPL ranks 3rd of 9 basket members by price change.
PYPL is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 27, 2026, after market close.
PYPL options were pricing 44% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 13, 2026, an IV rank of 58 over the past year. Form 4 filings over the last 90 days show no open-market purchases and 11 open-market sales by insiders.
PYPL surges 17%: behind the $5.3 billion proposal
Stripe teamed up with Advent to offer a $60.5 acquisition price, but the stock price remained below the quoted price
Jul 15, 2026
PayPal is scheduled to report on Oct 27, 2026, after market close.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $56.70 is 13.3% above the 200-day average of $50.04.
PYPL closed 28.3% below its 52-week high of $79.03.
NextPick groups PYPL with V, MA, AXP, XYZ and ADYEY in its Payments basket.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments for merchants and consumers worldwide. The company operates a two-sided network at scale that connects merchants and consumers that enables its customers to connect, transact, and send and receive payments through online and in person, as well as transfer and withdraw funds using various funding sources, such as bank accounts, PayPal or Venmo account balance, consumer credit and debit products, credit and debit cards, and cryptocurrencies, as well as other stored value products, including gift cards and eligible rewards. It provides payment solutions under the PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Paidy names. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
