SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. Has $100,000 Holdings in PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. raised its position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) by 41.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 1,348 shares of the credit services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 394 shares during the period. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC.’s holdings in PayPal were worth $100,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of PayPal by 41.2% in the first quarter. Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd now owns 473 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of PayPal by 1.7% in the second quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,160 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $606,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of PayPal by 1.5% in the first quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 9,387 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $613,000 after purchasing an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Pitti Group Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of PayPal by 1.5% in the second quarter. Pitti Group Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,233 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $761,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MONECO Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of PayPal by 0.8% in the first quarter. MONECO Advisors LLC now owns 20,450 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $1,334,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 68.32% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently commented on PYPL shares. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $96.00 target price on shares of PayPal in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Macquarie reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $95.00 target price on shares of PayPal in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Wall Street Zen raised PayPal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 2nd. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of PayPal in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $88.00 target price on shares of PayPal in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $84.50.

PayPal Stock Up 3.4%

Shares of NASDAQ PYPL opened at $68.93 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 1.33 and a quick ratio of 1.33. The company has a market cap of $65.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.73, a PEG ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.44. PayPal Holdings, Inc. has a 1 year low of $55.85 and a 1 year high of $93.66. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $68.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $69.31.

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The credit services provider reported $1.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $8.29 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.08 billion. PayPal had a net margin of 14.49% and a return on equity of 25.35%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.19 earnings per share. PayPal has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.180-1.220 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 5.150-5.300 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that PayPal Holdings, Inc. will post 5.03 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other PayPal news, insider Suzan Kereere sold 4,162 shares of PayPal stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.39, for a total value of $288,801.18. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 48,483 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,364,235.37. The trade was a 7.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CAO Chris Natali sold 7,102 shares of PayPal stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.35, for a total transaction of $492,523.70. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 15,102 shares of company stock valued at $1,046,607 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.08% of the company’s stock.

PayPal Company Profile

PayPal Holdings, Inc operates a technology platform that enables digital payments on behalf of merchants and consumers worldwide. It 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, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products comprising its installment products, credit and debit cards, and cryptocurrencies, as well as other stored value products, including gift cards and eligible rewards.