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PayPal Stock Went Up 39% in 2024, Outperforming the S&P 500 for the 1st Time in 3 Years

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PayPal stock went up 39% in 2024 , compared to just a 23.3% return for the S&P 500.

PayPal 's profits are trending toward all-time highs while its stock price was sitting at multi-year lows at the start of the year .

With a cheap valuation and a rapidly dropping share count, PayPal stock could have more upside in 2025 .

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