AAPL $347.10 +0.00% ▲ ACN $235.16 -4.40% ▼ ADBE $248.36 +0.35% ▲ ADEA $22.68 +5.83% ▲ ADIG $17.37 +6.17% ▲ ADP $293.11 -2.66% ▼ ADSK $242.10 -2.95% ▼ AEHR $63.95 -0.70% ▼ AEVA $10.44 -1.50% ▼ AGYS $115.81 +0.70% ▲ AI $12.29 -3.83% ▼ AIP $20.95 +7.77% ▲ ALAB $286.69 -0.44% ▼ ALKT $15.36 -2.23% ▼ ALNT $94.04 +4.36% ▲ AMBA $67.12 -0.42% ▼ AMBQ $54.67 +7.07% ▲ AMD $560.26 -0.65% ▼ AMPL $17.26 -0.23% ▼ AMZN $253.10 -0.26% ▼ ANET $187.00 -0.27% ▼ AOSL $24.50 +11.52% ▲ APLD $19.51 -0.71% ▼ APP $262.82 -0.17% ▼ APPN $49.94 -3.16% ▼ APPS $10.17 +5.83% ▲ ARM $226.60 -0.20% ▼ ARRY $3.39 +6.30% ▲ ARW $219.66 +2.43% ▲ ASML $1,635.57 -0.19% ▼ AAPL $347.10 +0.00% ▲ ACN $235.16 -4.40% ▼ ADBE $248.36 +0.35% ▲ ADEA $22.68 +5.83% ▲ ADIG $17.37 +6.17% ▲ ADP $293.11 -2.66% ▼ ADSK $242.10 -2.95% ▼ AEHR $63.95 -0.70% ▼ AEVA $10.44 -1.50% ▼ AGYS $115.81 +0.70% ▲ AI $12.29 -3.83% ▼ AIP $20.95 +7.77% ▲ ALAB $286.69 -0.44% ▼ ALKT $15.36 -2.23% ▼ ALNT $94.04 +4.36% ▲ AMBA $67.12 -0.42% ▼ AMBQ $54.67 +7.07% ▲ AMD $560.26 -0.65% ▼ AMPL $17.26 -0.23% ▼ AMZN $253.10 -0.26% ▼ ANET $187.00 -0.27% ▼ AOSL $24.50 +11.52% ▲ APLD $19.51 -0.71% ▼ APP $262.82 -0.17% ▼ APPN $49.94 -3.16% ▼ APPS $10.17 +5.83% ▲ ARM $226.60 -0.20% ▼ ARRY $3.39 +6.30% ▲ ARW $219.66 +2.43% ▲ ASML $1,635.57 -0.19% ▼

Paypal for the Long Haul: 3 Things That Actually Matter

October 28, 2026 · by alexmoreno

PayPal just raised its full-year transaction margin dollar guidance to $15.7 billion, and honestly, that number matters more than most of the headlines you’ll see about the stock. 📈

The update came on the company’s third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 27, 2026. And yes, the stock popped — PYPL was up around 2% after the news. But a 2% move on a company PayPal’s size is a shrug, not a moonshot. What’s