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PayPal Raises 2026 Profit Forecast as Margin Gains Outrun Revenue Growth

Adjusted earnings beat expectations and the full-year forecast rose, but revenue growth remained modest as the payments company leaned on cost cuts and better transaction economics.

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By Anna Ferreira

Oct 28, 2026 · 5 min read

PayPal raised its 2026 adjusted profit forecast Tuesday as cost reductions and a modest improvement in transaction economics supported earnings, although revenue and payment volume came in below Wall Street expectations.

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Anna Ferreira

Senior Correspondent, Corporate Strategy

Anna Ferreira writes for Corporate Insider Inc.

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