Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
PayPal Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
$6.23
FY2025
5-year range
$1.20 / $6.23
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+10.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#72 of 350
Financials
What the data says
PayPal's capital returned to shareholders per share of $6.23 is higher than 79% of companies in the Financials sector (FY2025). Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share has increased for 4 consecutive years, from $1.20 in FY2021 to $6.23 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
6.23 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +15.7%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Improved from $4.40 to $6.23 over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +20.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +15.7%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+4.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- PayPal's capital returned to shareholders per share has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders per share increased 10.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #72 out of 350 companies in the Financials sector.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders per share in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 (strong financial health signals)
- Strong return on equity: 24.3%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to Shareholders per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $6.23 | +10.4% |
| FY2024 | $5.64 | +28.1% |
| FY2023 | $4.40 | +22.5% |
| FY2022 | $3.60 | +198.6% |
| FY2021 | $1.20 | -59.9% |
| FY2020 | $3.00 | +250.2% |
| FY2019 | $0.86 | -70.8% |
| FY2018 | $2.93 | +251.9% |
| FY2017 | $0.83 | +2.5% |
| FY2016 | $0.81 | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026