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PayPal (PYPL) director Deirdre Stanley receives $275,000 stock award

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Stanley Deirdre reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

PayPal Holdings director Deirdre Stanley received a fully vested stock award of 6,275 shares of Common Stock on May 19, 2026. This was granted under PayPal's Independent Director Compensation Policy following the annual stockholder meeting and is a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase.

The number of shares reflects a target value of $275,000, divided by PayPal's closing stock price on the grant date and rounded up. Following this award, Stanley directly holds 12,489 PayPal shares, according to the filing.

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Insider Stanley Deirdre
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 6,275 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 12,489 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 6,275 shares Fully vested stock payment award on May 19, 2026
Post-transaction holdings 12,489 shares Direct PayPal common stock held after the grant
Award reference value $275,000 Target value used to calculate shares under director policy
Transaction code A (Grant, award, or other acquisition) Non-derivative common stock compensation transaction
Independent Director Compensation Policy financial
"Pursuant to the Company's Independent Director Compensation Policy, the reporting person has been granted a fully vested stock payment award"
fully vested stock payment award financial
"the reporting person has been granted a fully vested stock payment award for common stock promptly following the Company's annual meeting"
Common Stock financial
"The number of shares of common stock granted represents the quotient of (A) $275,000 divided by (B) the Company's closing stock price"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4): { "issuerName": "PayPal Holdings, Inc.""
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Stanley Deirdre

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC.
2211 NORTH FIRST STREET

(Street)
SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA 95131

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PayPal Holdings, Inc. [ PYPL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/19/2026A6,275(1)A$0.012,489D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Pursuant to the Company's Independent Director Compensation Policy, the reporting person has been granted a fully vested stock payment award for common stock promptly following the Company's annual meeting of stockholders. The number of shares of common stock granted represents the quotient of (A) $275,000 divided by (B) the Company's closing stock price on the date of grant, rounded up to the nearest whole share of common stock.
Remarks:
The reporting person has elected to defer receipt of this stock payment award under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan, as amended and restated.
By: Brian Yamasaki For: Deirdre Stanley05/20/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did PayPal (PYPL) director Deirdre Stanley report in this Form 4?

Deirdre Stanley reported receiving a fully vested stock award of 6,275 shares of PayPal common stock. The grant is compensation under PayPal’s Independent Director Compensation Policy and was made following the company’s annual meeting of stockholders, rather than through an open-market stock purchase.

How many PayPal (PYPL) shares were granted to Deirdre Stanley and on what basis?

Deirdre Stanley was granted 6,275 shares of PayPal common stock. The award size equals $275,000 divided by PayPal’s closing stock price on the grant date, rounded up to the nearest whole share, as described in the company’s Independent Director Compensation Policy footnote.

What is the dollar value referenced for Deirdre Stanley’s PayPal (PYPL) stock award?

The stock award is based on a target value of $275,000 under PayPal’s Independent Director Compensation Policy. The number of shares granted equals this dollar amount divided by the company’s closing stock price on the grant date, then rounded up to a whole share.

Are Deirdre Stanley’s newly reported PayPal (PYPL) shares vested?

Yes, the filing describes the award as a fully vested stock payment of PayPal common stock. This means the 6,275 granted shares are not subject to vesting conditions and are immediately owned, consistent with the Independent Director Compensation Policy’s terms for this annual stock payment.

How many PayPal (PYPL) shares does Deirdre Stanley hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported stock grant, Deirdre Stanley directly holds 12,489 shares of PayPal common stock. This total reflects the addition of the 6,275 fully vested shares reported in the Form 4 and is shown as her direct ownership following the transaction.

Was Deirdre Stanley’s PayPal (PYPL) Form 4 transaction an open-market stock purchase?

No, the transaction was not an open-market stock purchase. It is coded as a grant or award acquisition and described as a fully vested stock payment under PayPal’s Independent Director Compensation Policy, issued promptly after the company’s annual meeting of stockholders.