The S&P 500 is on pace to log its worst July performance since 2014. These are the best and the worst performing stocks in the index for the month.
Shares of the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) touched a fresh all-time high Tuesday. That gain is part of a broader shift in the market.
PayPal Holdings shares rose about 4.5% on Tuesday after the payments company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, raised its full-year earnings guidance, and highlighted early progress in its turnaround strategy under CEO Enrique Lores. The fintech company reported adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share for the second quarter, ahead of Wall Street expectations of $1.28.
PayPal's turnaround hinges on a digital rebuild that includes stabilizing the checkout button consumers know today while preparing for a commerce environment in which artificial intelligence agents, digital identity and financial services could change what that button needs to do.
PayPal is seemingly still open to Stripe's $53.4 billion takeover bid, just not at the price the latter had offered.
PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL, XETRA:2PP) shares rose almost 4% after the company reported second quarter 2026 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations and raised its full-year non-GAAP guidance. The payments company reported adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share on revenue of $8.68 billion for the quarter ended June 30, compared with analyst estimates of $1.28 per share and $8.47 billi...
PayPal stock rose amid a Q2 earnings and revenue beat as investors awaited management commentary on takeover speculation.