[8-K] PayPal Holdings, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PayPal Holdings, Inc. furnished a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The materials were provided under Item 2.02 and are furnished, not filed.

Separately, the Board approved the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend program and declared a $0.14 per share dividend on common stock. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2025 to stockholders of record as of November 19, 2025. Future dividends will be contingent on market conditions and Board approval.

Insights

Equity Capital Returns Analyst

PayPal initiates a quarterly dividend at $0.14 per share.

PayPal introduced a recurring capital return via a quarterly dividend, declaring $0.14 per share. This marks a shift toward distributing cash to shareholders alongside ongoing operations. The announcement coincided with the furnishing of quarterly results for the period ended September 30, 2025.

The dividend is payable on December 10, 2025 to holders of record on November 19, 2025. Future payments are explicitly “subject to and contingent upon” market conditions and Board approval, indicating flexibility rather than a binding commitment.

Key items to track include any follow-on disclosures about dividend policy durability and alignment with other capital allocation priorities. Subsequent filings may provide additional details on policy parameters and cadence.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2025

PayPal Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware			001-36859			47-2989869
(State or other jurisdiction			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)						Identification No.)

2211 North First Street

San Jose, CA 95131

(Address of principal executive offices)

(408) 967-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share			PYPL			NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.

Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2025

On October 28, 2025, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (“PayPal,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.

On October 28, 2025, the Company announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) approved the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend program and declared a cash dividend of $0.14 per share on the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”). The cash dividend will be payable on December 10, 2025, to stockholders of record of the Common Stock as of the close of business on November 19, 2025 (the record date). Dividend payments in future quarters will be subject to and contingent upon market conditions and the Board’s approval thereof in its sole discretion.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1			Press release dated October 28, 2025
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

						PayPal Holdings, Inc.
						(Registrant)
Date:			October 28, 2025			/s/ Brian Y. Yamasaki
						Name: Brian Y. Yamasaki
						Title: Vice President, Corporate Legal and Secretary

FAQ

What did PayPal (PYPL) announce in its latest 8-K?

PayPal furnished its Q3 2025 financial results press release and announced the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend program.

How much is PayPal’s first quarterly dividend per share?

The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.14 per share on PayPal’s common stock.

When is PayPal’s dividend record date and payment date?

The record date is November 19, 2025, and the dividend is payable on December 10, 2025.

Is PayPal’s dividend program guaranteed each quarter?

No. Future dividends are subject to market conditions and require Board approval in its sole discretion.

Were PayPal’s financial results filed or furnished?

They were furnished under Item 2.02 and are not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Where can I find more details about the results?

The press release with financial results is included as Exhibit 99.1.