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SQ vs. PYPL
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Correlation

The correlation between SQ and PYPL is 0.60, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.


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Performance

SQ vs. PYPL - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Square, Inc. (SQ) and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

-10.00%0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
30.01%
53.76%
SQ
PYPL

Key characteristics

Sharpe Ratio

SQ:

0.75

PYPL:

1.57

Sortino Ratio

SQ:

1.36

PYPL:

2.11

Omega Ratio

SQ:

1.16

PYPL:

1.28

Calmar Ratio

SQ:

0.45

PYPL:

0.65

Martin Ratio

SQ:

2.08

PYPL:

8.19

Ulcer Index

SQ:

17.35%

PYPL:

6.51%

Daily Std Dev

SQ:

47.93%

PYPL:

33.93%

Max Drawdown

SQ:

-86.08%

PYPL:

-83.67%

Current Drawdown

SQ:

-69.14%

PYPL:

-70.24%

Fundamentals

Market Cap

SQ:

$53.90B

PYPL:

$92.04B

EPS

SQ:

$1.68

PYPL:

$4.18

PE Ratio

SQ:

51.76

PYPL:

21.96

PEG Ratio

SQ:

0.14

PYPL:

1.48

Total Revenue (TTM)

SQ:

$18.09B

PYPL:

$23.41B

Gross Profit (TTM)

SQ:

$6.49B

PYPL:

$9.81B

EBITDA (TTM)

SQ:

$1.56B

PYPL:

$4.90B

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, SQ achieves a 2.32% return, which is significantly lower than PYPL's 7.57% return.


SQ

YTD

2.32%

1M

-3.00%

6M

27.41%

1Y

32.06%

5Y*

4.85%

10Y*

N/A

PYPL

YTD

7.57%

1M

5.37%

6M

51.08%

1Y

39.49%

5Y*

-4.50%

10Y*

N/A

*Annualized

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Risk-Adjusted Performance

SQ vs. PYPL — Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

SQ
The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of SQ is 6767
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of SQ is 7171
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of SQ is 6767
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of SQ is 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of SQ is 6565
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of SQ is 6767
Martin Ratio Rank

PYPL
The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of PYPL is 8282
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of PYPL is 8888
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of PYPL is 8282
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of PYPL is 8181
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of PYPL is 7171
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of PYPL is 8989
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

SQ vs. PYPL - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Square, Inc. (SQ) and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for SQ, currently valued at 0.75, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.000.751.57
The chart of Sortino ratio for SQ, currently valued at 1.36, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.001.362.11
The chart of Omega ratio for SQ, currently valued at 1.16, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.161.28
The chart of Calmar ratio for SQ, currently valued at 0.45, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.000.450.65
The chart of Martin ratio for SQ, currently valued at 2.08, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.002.088.19
SQ
PYPL

The current SQ Sharpe Ratio is 0.75, which is lower than the PYPL Sharpe Ratio of 1.57. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of SQ and PYPL, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.00AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
0.75
1.57
SQ
PYPL

Dividends

SQ vs. PYPL - Dividend Comparison

Neither SQ nor PYPL has paid dividends to shareholders.


Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

SQ vs. PYPL - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum SQ drawdown since its inception was -86.08%, roughly equal to the maximum PYPL drawdown of -83.67%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for SQ and PYPL. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.


-80.00%-75.00%-70.00%-65.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
-69.14%
-70.24%
SQ
PYPL

Volatility

SQ vs. PYPL - Volatility Comparison

Square, Inc. (SQ) has a higher volatility of 14.20% compared to PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) at 11.27%. This indicates that SQ's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than PYPL based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.


6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%16.00%18.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
14.20%
11.27%
SQ
PYPL

Financials

SQ vs. PYPL - Financials Comparison

This section allows you to compare key financial metrics between Square, Inc. and PayPal Holdings, Inc.. You can select fields from income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to easily visualize and compare the financial health of both companies.


Quarterly
Annual

Total Revenue: Total amount of money received from sales and other business activities


Values in USD except per share items
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