Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. PayPal Holdings Inc shares valued at $176,479 were sold by MCGOVERN GAIL J on Feb 27 ’25. At $72.15 per share, MCGOVERN GAIL J sold 2,446 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 29,734 shares worth approximately $1.93 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, MCGOVERN GAIL J purchased 2,446 shares, netting a total of over 176,479 in proceeds.
Before that, MESSEMER DEBORAH M. had sold 4,422 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $272,616, the Director traded PayPal Holdings Inc shares for $61.65 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,422 shares, worth approximately $0.91 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Compass Point on April 23, 2025, PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] has been a Sell and the price target has been revised to $56. Analysts at Seaport Research Partners downgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Sell”‘ outlook in a report released in mid April. As of April 14, 2025, BofA Securities has reiterated its “Buy” rating for PYPL. Earlier on February 28, 2025, DZ Bank upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for PYPL stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing PYPL Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 7.52%. Over the course of the year, PayPal Holdings Inc shares have dropped approximately -24.11%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $93.25 on 01/17/25 and a 52-week low of $55.85 on 04/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $67.99, while a 200-day SMA reached $75.45.
Support And Resistance Levels for PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 63.41, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 62.05. In the upper region, resistance lies at 65.48. The next price resistance is at 66.19. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 51.00 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 1.75, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 0.67%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.