PayPal: This Is Not The Next Meta

Summary:

  • PayPal’s shares are trading at lower multiples due to a lack of growth in active users.
  • Despite a rebound in Q4 and positive market sentiment, PayPal still hasn’t fixed the major issue that caused the depreciation of its stock in recent years.
  • At the current price, PayPal’s upside appears to be limited.
Paypal Plans To Cut 7% Of Workforce

Justin Sullivan

As the stock market is reaching new highs, shares of PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) continue to trade at lower multiples in comparison to the broad market due to the lack of growth of active users. While some investors called PayPal the next


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