Speaker 1: Tapeal Holding stock closed at fifty nine dollars in eighty
Speaker 1: six cents on December twenty second, two thousand, twenty five,
Speaker 1: with trading volume reaching approximately thirteen point nine million shares,
Speaker 1: which appears elevated compared to typical activity patterns. According to
Speaker 1: market Beat, PayPal stock has experienced a challenging year, declining
Speaker 1: eighteen point two five percent year to date and fourteen
Speaker 1: point six percent over the past twelve months. However, the
Speaker 1: stock has recovered four point five five percent over the
Speaker 1: past month, showing recent resilience. The fifty two week trading
Speaker 1: range spans from fifty five dollars and eighty five cents
Speaker 1: to ninety three dollars and twenty five cents, reflecting significant
Speaker 1: investor sentiments wings throughout the year. Recent analyst activity indicates
Speaker 1: mixed sentiment. Misahole lowered its price target to seventy five
Speaker 1: dollars from eighty four dollars in early December while maintaining
Speaker 1: an outperform rating, citing slower branded checkout growth projected for
Speaker 1: the fourth quarter. According to Mesa Hoose analysis, PayPal's chief
Speaker 1: financial officer indicated fourth quarter branded checkout growth would be
Speaker 1: at least a couple of points slower than third quarter levels.
Speaker 1: Despite these concerns, mesa Host still projects transaction margin dollars
Speaker 1: growth of two percent, within PayPal's guidance range of two
Speaker 1: to five percent. According to market Beat, the consensus price
Speaker 1: target among thirty two atalysts stands at eighty two dollars
Speaker 1: and forty six cents, representing potential upside of eighteen point
Speaker 1: nine percent from current levels. Analyst ratings show fifteen buy ratings,
Speaker 1: fourteen hold ratings, and three cell ratings. On the positive side,
Speaker 1: according to search results from early December, Jeffreys reiterated its
Speaker 1: buy rating with a sixty dollars price target, noting that
Speaker 1: United Kingdom e commerce sale accelerated in November. PayPal's third
Speaker 1: quarter results beat expectations, reporting one dollar and thirty four
Speaker 1: cents earnings per share compared to consensus estimates of one
Speaker 1: dollar and twenty cents, with revenue reaching eight point four
Speaker 1: two billion dollars, up seven point three percent year over year.
Speaker 1: The company maintained strong financial health, with a Pietrowski score
Speaker 1: of nine indicating excellent financial strength. PayPal's balance sheet shows
Speaker 1: fourteen point four billion dollars in cash and investments. Against
Speaker 1: eleven point four billion dollars in debt. Thank you for
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