PayPal Releases Quarterly Results. Adds 16 Million New Active Accounts in Q4

PayPal Releases Quarterly Results. Adds 16 Million New Active Accounts in Q4

PayPal added 16.0 million Net New Active Accounts (NNAs) in Q 4 2020, up 72% from the same period of 2019, according to the company’s press release. FY20 added a total of 72.7 million NNAs to mark the strongest performance in PayPal’s history. 

  • Total Payment Volume in Q4 totaled $277 billion, up 39% and 36% on an FX-neutral basis
  • Q4 revenue was $6.12 billion, up 23% on a spot and FXN basis.
  • Q4 GAAP EPS was $1.32, up 208%, and non-GAAP EPS was $1.08, a gain of 29%
  • PayPal’s TPV for FY20 was $936 billion, up 31% on spot and FXN basis.
  • FY20 revenue was $21.45 billion, up 21% and 22% FXN
  • FY20 GAAP EPS was $3.54, up 71%, and non-GAAP EPS was $3.88, a gain of 31%
  • FY20 operating cash flow was $5.9 billion while free cash flow was $5.0 billion
  • PayPal projects TPV to grow in the high 20’s on a percentage basis in 2021
  • Revenue is expected to grow by 19% at the current spot rates and 17% on an FXN basis to about $25.5 billion.
  • GAAP EPS is expected to be $3.20 while non-GAAP EPS is expected to grow by 17% this year.
  • PayPal expects to add 50 million NAAs in 2021.

PayPal stock is currently gaining. PYPL: NASDAQ is up 5.53%

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