Net Income for PayPal (PYPL)
According to PayPal's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $5.23B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

PYPL
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$5.23B
YoY change
+26.2%
5Y CAGR
+4.5%
Peak year (2025)
$5.23B
Cumulative net income
$35.51B
Net Income history chart for PayPal (PYPL) from 2012 to 2025
Net Income history table for PayPal (PYPL) from 2012 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.23B | +26.2% | ||
| 2024 | $4.15B | -2.3% | ||
| 2023 | $4.25B | +75.5% | ||
| 2022 | $2.42B | -42.0% | ||
| 2021 | $4.17B | -0.8% | ||
| 2020 | $4.20B | +70.9% | ||
| 2019 | $2.46B | +19.5% | ||
| 2018 | $2.06B | +14.6% | ||
| 2017 | $1.79B | +28.1% | ||
| 2016 | $1.40B | +14.1% | ||
| 2015 | $1.23B | +193.1% | ||
| 2014 | $419.00M | -56.1% | ||
| 2013 | $955.00M | +22.8% | ||
| 2012 | $778.00M | — |
Net Income values are taken from PayPal's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of PayPal (PYPL) net income is $5.23B – grew 26.2% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), PayPal net income expanded at a +4.5% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The dataset's maximum net income sits at $5.23B (2025); the minimum reading of $419.00M dates to 2014.
Within Financial Services, PayPal (PYPL) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for net income is $20.70B.
PayPal Net Income by Year
PayPal Net Income 2025: $5.23B
PayPal net income in 2025 was $5.23B, grew 26.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
PayPal Net Income 2024: $4.15B
PayPal net income in 2024 was $4.15B, edged down 2.3% below 2023.
PayPal Net Income 2023: $4.25B
PayPal net income in 2023 was $4.25B, surged 75.5% from 2022.
PayPal Net Income 2022: $2.42B
PayPal net income in 2022 was $2.42B, plunged 42.0% below 2021.
PayPal Net Income 2021: $4.17B
PayPal net income in 2021 was $4.17B.
See more financial history for PayPal (PYPL).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as PayPal, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $66.97B | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $57.05B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $30.51B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $21.34B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $20.06B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $17.18B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $16.86B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $14.97B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is PayPal's net income?
- Latest reported net income for PayPal (PYPL) is $5.23B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has PayPal net income changed year-over-year?
- PayPal (PYPL) net income changed +26.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of PayPal net income?
- PayPal (PYPL) net income compound annual growth rate is +4.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did PayPal net income hit its highest annual value?
- PayPal net income reached its highest annual value of $5.23B in 2025.
What was PayPal net income in 2024?
- PayPal (PYPL) net income in 2024 was $4.15B.
What was PayPal net income in 2025?
- PayPal (PYPL) net income in 2025 was $5.23B.
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