Discontinued — last reported Q1 '24
Non-Current Assets
Software and Technology Licenses, Net
PayPal Holdings, Inc. Software and Technology Licenses, Net increased by 7.7% to $3.57B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.8%, from $3.31B to $3.57B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Software and Technology Licenses, Net shows an upward trend with a 20.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2019
Last reportedQ1 2024
How to read this metric
Growth indicates investment in new technology or design capabilities, while a decline suggests amortization outpacing new acquisitions.
Detailed definition
This represents the capitalized costs of acquired software and intellectual property licenses, net of accumulated amorti...
Peer comparison
Technology firms often hold significant intangible assets related to IP and software compared to non-tech industrial peers.
Metric ID:
software_technology_licenses_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.29B | $1.39B | $1.74B | $1.86B | $2.31B | $2.43B | $2.46B | $2.44B | $2.62B | $2.92B | $3.27B | $3.43B | $3.71B | $3.67B | $3.27B | $3.31B | $3.38B | $3.20B | $3.31B | $3.57B |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.4% | +24.7% | +7.2% | +24.0% | +5.4% | +0.9% | -0.8% | +7.3% | +11.7% | +12.0% | +4.6% | +8.4% | -1.1% | -11.1% | +1.3% | +2.2% | -5.3% | +3.5% | +7.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +79.7% | +74.7% | +41.3% | +30.8% | +13.3% | +20.0% | +33.3% | +40.6% | +42.0% | +25.6% | -0.2% | -3.4% | -8.9% | -12.8% | +1.4% | +7.8% |
Range$1.29B – $3.71B
CAGR+24.0%
Avg YoY Growth+24.1%
Median YoY Growth+22.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net?
- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) reported software and technology licenses, net of $3.57B in Q1 2026.
- How has PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net changed year-over-year?
- PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net increased by 7.8% year-over-year, from $3.31B to $3.57B.
- What is the long-term trend for PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net has grown at a 20.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.31B to $3.31B.
- What does software and technology licenses, net mean?
- The net book value of purchased software and technology rights used in business operations.