PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Dividend Analysis
Does PayPal Holdings (PYPL) pay a dividend?
Yes. PayPal Holdings (PYPL) pays a dividend: $0.14 per share over the last twelve months, a dividend yield of 0.27% at the latest close.
The payout takes about 2.6% of earnings.
Computed from SEC filings. Ex-dividend and payment dates are not part of those filings, so they are not shown here. This is analysis, not investment advice.
| Fiscal year | Per share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.14 |
All 1 fiscal years we hold. Figures are adjusted for stock splits, so a fall is a cut.
Dividend appears well-covered by both earnings and free cash flow, no sustained growth pattern yet.
Based on TTM and annual data · Not a buy/sell signal
Score Breakdown
Safety
40% of composite
Growth
35% of composite
Income
25% of composite
Composite = Safety (100) × 0.40 + Growth (0) × 0.35 + Income (10) × 0.25 = 43
Dividend Yield
0.27%
Per Share (TTM)
$0.14
Payout Ratio
2.6%
CAGR
—
Dividend Safety
Earnings Payout
2.6%
FCF Payout
2.4%
FCF Coverage
42.3x
Dividend Growth
Per Share (TTM)
$0.14
Growth Streak
—
CAGR
—
Dividend Income
Annual DPS (TTM)
$0.14
Annual Income / $10K
$27
Payment frequency, ex-dividend and payment dates are not available from SEC filings. Check your broker or the company's investor relations page for the schedule.
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) dividend: yield, safety and growth
Frequently asked
Does PayPal Holdings (PYPL) pay a dividend, and how much?+
Yes, PayPal Holdings pays a regular dividend of about $0.14 per share per year (a yield of roughly 0.3%). That is a payout ratio of about 2.6% of earnings, so it is comfortably covered by free cash flow. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and cash flow cover the payout, not the percentage alone. The full payout history and per-share figures are on this dividends tab.
Is PayPal Holdings's dividend safe?+
PayPal Holdings's dividend looks comfortably covered by free cash flow, with free cash flow covering the payout about 42.3 times over. Intrinsiqq scores its dividend safety at 100 out of 100, weighing the payout ratio, free-cash-flow coverage and balance-sheet strength. Safety matters more than yield: a payout you can rely on beats a high one you cannot.
What is PayPal Holdings's dividend payout ratio?+
PayPal Holdings pays out about 2.6% of its earnings as dividends. A lower payout ratio leaves more room to keep raising the dividend and to absorb a bad year, while a very high ratio can signal a payout under pressure. On this measure the dividend is comfortably covered by free cash flow. See the dividend-safety breakdown for the free-cash-flow view, which is often more telling than earnings.
SourceDividend analysis computed from the 10-Q filed 5 May 2026, covering the period ending 31 Mar 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 29 Jul 2026. How this is calculated.
Fiscal year ends Dec. Earnings payout = dividends / net income. FCF payout = dividends / FCF. Yield = TTM DPS / price.
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