PayPal tops estimates amid surge in online shopping but outlook disappoints

Shares of the digital payments processor fell more than 6% in extended trade. For the fourth quarter, PayPal expects adjusted profit to grow in a range of 17% to 18%, below analysts’ estimated growth of about 24%, according to IBES data from Refinitiv. PayPal Chief Executive Dan Schulman said in a call with analysts that the company was giving a more prudent estimate for the fourth quarter in part because of uncertainty due to the pandemic and its impact on the global economy, as well as Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election and concerns about social unrest. …read more

Source:: Yahoo Finance

      

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