Company News• 2 min read • Aug 2, 2026

PayPal Raises Its Outlook After Beating on Both Profit and Revenue

PayPal's second-quarter results beat Wall Street estimates across the board, and the company meaningfully raised its full-year profit guidance.

By TheOpeningSip Staff
PayPal Raises Its Outlook After Beating on Both Profit and Revenue

The Main Points

  • PayPal reported second-quarter earnings of $1.38 per share, beating the $1.28 analyst estimate.
  • Revenue came in at $8.68 billion, up 3% on a currency-neutral basis and above the $8.47 billion consensus.
  • The company raised its full-year 2026 earnings guidance to $5.38 per share — a notable jump from its previous guidance, which had ranged from a slight decline to only modest growth.
  • For the third quarter, PayPal expects adjusted earnings to decline slightly from a year ago.
  • CEO Enrique Lores said the company is moving with urgency on its transformation plan across its core businesses.

Sources: Yahoo Finance, July 2026

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