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Payments technology company Paypal reports revenue in line with expectations for the third quarter. Adjusted earnings per share were better than expected.
Revenue rose 1.9 percent to USD 8.58 billion (8.42). The outcome can be compared with FactSet analyst consensus of 8.72.
Adjusted earnings per share came to USD 1.45 (1.34), which is 10.7 percent better than analyst consensus of 1.31.
Paypal raises its guidance for adjusted earnings per share for full-year 2026. Adjusted earnings per share are now expected to amount to approximately USD 5.60, compared with approximately USD 5.38 previously. This can be compared with USD 5.31 the previous year. Expected: USD 5.39.
For the fourth quarter, Paypal expects adjusted earnings per share of approximately USD 1.43, compared with USD 1.23 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Expected: USD 1.35.
The share price falls 1.3 percent in pre-market trading.
Paypal, USD billionQ3-2026ConsensusChange vs consensusQ3-2025ChangeNet revenue8.588.72-1.6%8.421.9%Adjusted earnings per share, USD1.451.3110.7%1.348.2%Consensus data from FactSet
