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Stock-Based Comp

PayPal Holdings, Inc. Stock-Based Comp remained flat by 0.0% to 0.7% in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 25.7%, from 0.9% to 0.7%. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a -29.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2024Feb 3, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates that a larger portion of equity compensation is creating a tax drag, potentially impacting net income.

Detailed definition

This metric quantifies the impact of non-deductible share-based compensation on the effective tax rate. It serves as a b...

Peer comparison

Standard tax reconciliation line item for companies with heavy reliance on stock-based incentives.

Metric ID: other_effective_income_tax_rate_reconciliation_nondeduct_dd189b

Historical Data

4 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24
Value-7.3%4.1%3.5%2.6%
YoY Change+156.2%-14.6%-25.7%
Range-7.3%4.1%
CAGR-29.1%
Avg YoY Growth+38.6%
Median YoY Growth-14.6%
Current Streak2 years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s stock-based comp?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) reported stock-based comp of 0.7% in Q4 2024.
How has PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s stock-based comp decreased by 25.7% year-over-year, from 0.9% to 0.7%.
What is the long-term trend for PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s stock-based comp?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s stock-based comp has grown at a -29.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -7.3% to 2.6%.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The percentage point impact of non-deductible stock compensation on the effective tax rate.