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PayPal Holdings (PYPL) operating margin by quarter
PayPal Holdings' operating margin was 16.3% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.1 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 16.3% (Q3 2026) to 19.6% (Q1 2025).
| Quarter | Operating margin | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 16.3% | -0.1 pts | -1.7 pts |
| Q2 2026 | 16.4% | -1.4 pts | -1.7 pts |
| Q1 2026 | 17.8% | +0.4 pts | -1.8 pts |
| Q4 2025 | 17.4% | -0.6 pts | — |
| Q3 2025 | 18.1% | -0.1 pts | — |
| Q2 2025 | 18.1% | -1.5 pts | — |
| Q1 2025 | 19.6% | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
PayPal Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $8.6B (+2% year over year), operating margin 16.3%, net earnings $1.1B, operating cash flow $1.6B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is PayPal Holdings' operating margin?
PayPal Holdings' operating margin was 16.3% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.1 pts from Q2 2026.
How has PayPal Holdings' operating margin changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 16.3% (Q3 2026) to 19.6% (Q1 2025).