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PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL Business Segments — Technology and development

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$8.4B+7.2%
Operating income$1.5B-2.7%
Net income$1.1B-13.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.21-6.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$22.4B+245%
Total debt$10.1B-17.2%
Total equity$20.0B-1.1%
Total assets$80.5B-0.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.1B-2.2%
CapEx$231.0M+17.9%
Free cash flow$903.0M-6.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$38.09B-43.6%
Enterprise value$25.72B-56.8%
P/E7.5×-6.9×
P/S1.1×-1.0×

Profitability

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Operating margin17.9%0.0pp
Net margin15%+0.7pp
FCF margin16.3%-2.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity25.1%+2.9pp
Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×
Current ratio1.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by PayPal Holdings, Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept pypl:TechnologyAndDevelopmentExpense.

The official record: PayPal Holdings, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — technology and development?
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) reported business segments — technology and development of $793M in Q1 2026.
How has PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — technology and development changed year-over-year?
PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — technology and development increased by 8.5% year-over-year, from $731M to $793M.
What is the long-term trend for PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — technology and development?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), PayPal Holdings, Inc.'s business segments — technology and development has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.25B to $3.1B.
What does business segments — technology and development mean?
These expenses represent investments in research, software engineering, infrastructure, and product innovation within a segment. It is a key indicator of the company's commitment to long-term competitiveness and technological advancement. High spending here is often necessary to maintain a leading market position in the digital economy.