At PayPal, we put people at the center of everything we do.

Who we are

At PayPal (Nasdaq:PYPL), we put people at the center of everything we do. Founded in 1998, we continue to be at the forefront of the digital payments revolution. In 2015, 28% of the 4.9 billion payments we processed were made on a mobile device. PayPal gives people better ways to connect to their money and to each other, helping them safely access and move their money and offering a choice of how they would like to pay or be paid.

With our 179 million active customer accounts, we have created an open and secure payments ecosystem that people and businesses choose to securely transact with each other online, in stores and on mobile devices. PayPal is a truly global payments platform that is available to people in more than 200 markets, allowing customers to get paid in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds to their bank accounts in 57 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 26 currencies. For more information on PayPal, visit https://www.paypal.com/about. For PYPL financial information, visit https://investor.paypal-corp.com.

Company's Founding Date

December 1998

Website Address

www.paypal.com

Corporate Headquarters

2221 North First Street San Jose, California 95131

Worldwide Operations

12312 Port Grace Boulevard La Vista, Nebraska 68128

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We use our unique resources to drive meaningful, lasting social impact through our business.

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Responsible Practices

Our beliefs are reflected in the way we do business every day.

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Q4 2015 Results

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$2.56B

Revenue up 21% YoY*1

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179M

Active Customer Accounts2up 11% YoY

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27

Transactions Per Account3

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1.43B

Payment Transactions4up 25% YoY

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219M

Number of Braintree Cards on Fileup 111% YoY

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$2.48B

Venmo Payment Volumeup 174% YoY

2015 Full Year Results

$9.24B

Revenue5

$282B

Total Payment Volume6

4.9B

Payment Transactions7

$66B

Mobile Payment Volume

1.4B

Mobile Payment Transactions

17M

New Customer Accounts8

1 Revenue growth is presented on a non-GAAP pro forma basis, and includes the impact of pro forma adjustments directly attributable to the separation of the company from eBay Inc. on July 17, 2015 had they existed historically.

2 An active customer account is a registered account that successfully sent or received at least one payment or payment reversal through our Payments Platform, excluding transactions processed through our gateway and Paydiant products, in the past 12 months.

3 Number of payment transactions per active customer account reflects the total number of payment transactions within the previous 12 month period, divided by active customer accounts at the end of the period.

4 Payment transactions is the total number of payments, net of payment reversals, successfully completed through our Payments Platform, excluding transactions processed through our gateway and Paydiant products.

5 Revenue is presented on a non-GAAP pro forma basis, and includes the impact of pro forma adjustments directly attributable to the separation of the company from eBay Inc. on July 17, 2015 had they existed historically.

6 Total Payment Volume is the value of payments, net of payment reversals, successfully completed through our Payments Platform, excluding transactions processed through our gateway and Paydiant products.

7 Payment transactions is the total number of payments, net of payment reversals, successfully completed through our Payments Platform, excluding transactions processed through our gateway and Paydiant products.

8 An active customer account is a registered account that successfully sent or received at least one payment or payment reversal through our Payments Platform, excluding transactions processed through our gateway and Paydiant products, in the past 12 months.

* Calculated on an FX-neutral basis.

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