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PayPal Holdings, Inc. PayPal Holdings, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Results vs. Expectations

ReportsJul 28, 2026
SlotBefore Market Open

Results are out

This quarter has reported. The consensus below is what we expected going in.

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What the Street expects

EPS · NON-GAAP
$1.28
consensus · see the release
QoQ—
YoY—
Revenue
$8.51B
consensus · see the release
QoQ—
YoY—

QoQ and YoY are what the consensus implies against the prior quarter and the prior year.

Also on the card
GAAP diluted EPS we store $1.25

Q2 2026 reported results

Estimate against reported

$1.61$0.80$0.002024 Q4 reported $1.102024 Q42025 Q1 reported $1.292025 Q12025 Q2 reported $1.292025 Q22025 Q3 reported $1.302025 Q32025 Q4 reported $1.542025 Q42026 Q1 reported $1.212026 Q12026 Q2 estimate $1.282026 Q2 reported $1.382026 Q22026 Q3
Our published estimate Reported EPS
QuarterEstimateReportedSurprise
2024 Q4 — $1.10 —
2025 Q1 — $1.29 —
2025 Q2 — $1.29 —
2025 Q3 — $1.30 —
2025 Q4 — $1.54 —
2026 Q1 — $1.21 —
2026 Q2 $1.28 $1.38 +8%
2026 Q3 — not yet reported —

Estimates are the consensus we published on our own preview for that quarter; quarters we did not preview carry the reported figure only. Where a consensus was set on a non-GAAP basis, the reported column shows that same measure.

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