Net Income

Net Income

PayPal Holdings, Inc. Net Income decreased by 22.5% to $1.11B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.5%, from $1.29B to $1.11B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows an upward trend with a 5.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Consistent growth in net income is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation and dividend capacity.

Detailed definition

The 'bottom line' profit of the company after all expenses, including interest and taxes, have been deducted from total...

Peer comparison

This is the standard metric for calculating Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios.

Metric ID: net_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.18B$1.09B$801.00M$509.00M-$341.00M$1.33B$921.00M$795.00M$1.03B$1.02B$1.40B$888.00M$1.13B$1.01B$1.12B$1.29B$1.26B$1.25B$1.44B$1.11B
QoQ Change-8.2%-26.3%-36.5%-167.0%+490.0%-30.8%-13.7%+29.4%-0.9%+37.5%-36.7%+27.0%-10.5%+11.0%+14.8%-2.0%-1.0%+15.1%-22.5%
YoY Change-128.8%+22.4%+15.0%+56.2%+401.8%-23.3%+52.2%+11.7%+9.6%-1.0%-20.0%+44.9%+11.8%+23.6%+28.2%-13.5%
Range-$341.00M$1.44B
CAGR-1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+30.7%
Median YoY Growth+13.4%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Reportable Segment$888.00M$1.13B$1.01B$1.12B$1.29B$1.26B$1.25B$1.44B
Total$888.00M$1.13B$1.01B$1.12B$1.29B$1.26B$1.25B$1.44B

Reportable Segment was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s net income?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) reported net income of $1.11B in Q1 2026.
How has PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s net income changed year-over-year?
PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s net income decreased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $1.29B to $1.11B.
What is the long-term trend for PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s net income has grown at a 5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.17B to $5.23B.
What does net income mean?
The final profit of the company after every single expense and tax has been paid.