Business Segments · Sales and marketing

Business Segments — Sales and marketing

PayPal Holdings, Inc. Business Segments — Sales and marketing remained flat by 0.0% to $518.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.1%, from $488.00M to $518.00M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal aggressive growth strategies, while a decrease might indicate a focus on profitability or reduced market investment.

Detailed definition

This captures the costs related to acquiring new customers, retaining existing ones, and promoting the segment's product...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category across all industries.

Metric ID: pypl_segment_reportable_segment_sales_and_marketing

Historical Data

37 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q1 '22Q2 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q1 '23Q2 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q1 '24Q2 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '25Q2 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q1 '26
Value$628.00M$549.00M$666.00M$594.00M$564.25M$595.00M$564.25M$544.00M$564.25M$524.00M$564.25M$436.00M$452.25M$465.00M$452.25M$442.00M$452.25M$466.00M$452.25M$421.00M$421.00M$446.00M$446.00M$508.00M$508.00M$626.00M$626.00M$488.00M$488.00M$583.00M$583.00M$521.00M$521.00M$691.00M$691.00M$518.00M$518.00M
QoQ Change-12.6%+21.3%-10.8%-5.0%+5.4%-5.2%-3.6%+3.7%-7.1%+7.7%-22.7%+3.7%+2.8%-2.7%-2.3%+2.3%+3.0%-3.0%-6.9%+0.0%+5.9%+0.0%+13.9%+0.0%+23.2%+0.0%-22.0%+0.0%+19.5%+0.0%-10.6%+0.0%+32.6%+0.0%-25.0%+0.0%
YoY Change-5.3%-10.2%-0.9%+2.8%-21.3%-15.3%-26.6%-23.9%-21.8%-24.0%-18.8%-16.9%-11.1%-13.7%-3.4%-3.4%-4.1%-4.1%+14.9%+14.9%+34.3%+34.3%+15.9%+15.9%+30.7%+30.7%+2.6%+2.6%+10.4%+10.4%+6.1%+6.1%
Range$421.00M$691.00M
CAGR-2.1%
Avg YoY Growth+0.3%
Median YoY Growth-2.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — sales and marketing?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) reported business segments — sales and marketing of $518.00M in Q1 2026.
How has PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — sales and marketing changed year-over-year?
PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — sales and marketing increased by 6.1% year-over-year, from $488.00M to $518.00M.
What does business segments — sales and marketing mean?
The expenses dedicated to advertising, marketing, and customer acquisition.