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PayPal Ownership Summary

PayPal is owned by 74.66% institutional investors, 0.14% insiders, and 25.20% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 8.47% of PYPL shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.27% of its assets in PayPal shares.

PYPL Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	PayPal	74.66%	0.14%	25.20%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	51.64%	15.54%	32.82%
Industry	Credit Services Stocks	53.72%	9.31%	36.97%
Idea	SaaS Stocks List	73.64%	6.57%	19.79%
Idea	Blockchain Stocks List	40.11%	7.81%	52.08%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	85.95M	8.47%	$7.34B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	75.59M	7.80%	$5.62B
Blackrock	72.84M	6.85%	$4.23B
State street	44.00M	4.14%	$2.55B
Capital research global investors	27.32M	2.82%	$2.03B
Comprehensive financial management	28.16M	2.65%	$1.63B
Geode capital management	21.74M	2.14%	$1.85B
Fmr	18.92M	1.86%	$1.62B
Jpmorgan chase	17.76M	1.75%	$1.52B
Morgan stanley	17.42M	1.64%	$1.01B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Comprehensive financial management	28.16M	57.53%	$1.63B
Punch card management	650.45K	15.60%	$48.34M
Blue door asset management	331.02K	12.73%	$24.60M
Amiral gestion	419.63K	10.22%	$28.14M
Black creek investment management	2.33M	7.99%	$172.84M
Lindsell train	4.53M	7.93%	$336.51M
Nixon capital	358.00K	7.30%	$24.01M
Yong rong (hk) asset management	478.00K	6.56%	$32.05M
Mayar capital	45.37K	6.20%	$3.37M
Wedgewood partners	465.84K	6.15%	$31.68M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	12.73M	0.14%	12.73M
Jpmorgan chase	17.76M	0.11%	9.89M
Fmr	18.92M	0.10%	2.16M
Lazard asset management	2.11M	0.22%	1.93M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	75.59M	0.11%	1.75M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Temasek (private)	-	-	-2.95M
Citadel advisors	5.82M	0.07%	-2.89M
Ontario teachers pension plan board	18.04K	0.03%	-2.44M
Greenvale capital llp	-	-	-2.20M
Wellington management group llp	455.98K	0.01%	-2.11M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	12.73M	0.14%	12.73M	$1.09B
Punch card management	650.45K	15.60%	650.45K	$48.34M
Glenmede investment management, lp	600.87K	0.23%	600.87K	$44.66M
Yong rong (hk) asset management	478.00K	6.56%	478.00K	$32.05M
Quadrature capital	302.61K	0.39%	302.61K	$22.49M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Lifesteps financial	-2.00
Flaharty asset management	-2.00
Raelipskie partnership	-2.00
Ruedi wealth management	-2.00
Legend financial advisors	-2.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2025	1,958	-0.61%	723,484,822	0.83%	74	1.41%	834	-6.29%	783	4.68%
Mar 31, 2025	1,941	-6.91%	715,772,507	-1.93%	72	1.44%	878	-7.38%	738	-4.53%
Dec 31, 2024	1,323	-32.40%	381,046,757	-45.47%	37	0.79%	619	-32.57%	498	-29.56%
Sep 30, 2024	1,933	5.69%	702,504,944	-1.50%	69	1.48%	909	22.18%	698	-5.68%
Jun 30, 2024	1,800	-4.00%	711,774,602	1.69%	66	1.55%	726	-12.74%	733	-0.68%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	32.39M	3.27%	-701.38K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	30.57M	3.20%	-723.10K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor	24.07M	2.52%	-3.53M
Invesco QQQ Trust	20.05M	2.10%	139.11K
Capital Group Investment Co of Amer Comp	12.94M	1.33%	1.15M
American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A	12.94M	1.33%	1.15M
Fidelity 500 Index	12.33M	1.29%	5.29K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF	12.30M	1.24%	-355.30K
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp	11.99M	1.23%	280.13K
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A	11.99M	1.23%	280.13K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Nov 03, 2025	Kereere Suzan	President, Global Markets	Sell	$172.40K
Nov 03, 2025	Kereere Suzan	President, Global Markets	Sell	$688.53K
Oct 30, 2025	Scotti Diego	EVP, GM Consumer Group	Sell	$125.04K
Oct 30, 2025	Scotti Diego	EVP, GM Consumer Group	Sell	$129.77K
Oct 30, 2025	Scotti Diego	EVP, GM Consumer Group	Sell	$9.90K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q4	-	7
2025 Q3	-	5
2025 Q2	-	3
2025 Q1	-	1
2024 Q4	-	-

PYPL Ownership FAQ

Who Owns PayPal?

PayPal shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 74.66%, followed by 0.14% insiders and 25.20% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in PayPal's industry, Credit Services Stocks, is 53.72%, which PayPal exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of PayPal?

PayPal’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (85.95M shares, 8.47%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (75.59M shares, 7.80%), and Blackrock (72.84M shares, 6.85%). Together, they hold 23.11% of PayPal’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own PayPal?

Yes, BlackRock owns 6.85% of PayPal, totaling 72.84M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.10% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 4.23B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -1.558M shares, a -2.09% change.

Who is PayPal’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Comprehensive financial management is PayPal’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 57.53% of its assets in 28.16M PayPal shares, valued at 1.63B$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of PayPal shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of PayPal shares, with 3.27% of its total shares outstanding invested in 32.39M PayPal shares.

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