Is PayPal Stock the Ultimate Value Trap?
In this video, I will go over PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) earnings report and explain why the stock dropped yet again. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.
*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May. 5, 2026. The video was published on May. 5, 2026.
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Neil Rozenbaum has positions in PayPal. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends PayPal. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: short June 2026 $50 calls on PayPal. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Neil is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
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