PayPal and UPS raise annual forecasts following strong quarterly results

PayPal and UPS have both raised their financial outlooks for the full year following positive third-quarter performance.

PayPal reported net revenues of $8.584 billion, a 2% increase compared to the same period in 2025. The company raised its full-year adjusted earnings per share forecast to approximately $5.60, up from the $5.38 projected in July. Total payment volume for the quarter reached $487.138 billion, representing a 6% year-on-year increase, while active accounts stood at approximately 440 million.

UPS reported third-quarter consolidated revenue of $22.9 billion and an adjusted operating profit of $2.1 billion. The company's adjusted earnings per share of $1.69 exceeded analyst estimates of $1.63. Consequently, UPS increased its full-year revenue forecast to approximately $92.6 billion, up from a previous estimate of $91.2 billion. CEO Carol Tomé attributed the results to growth in the premium segment and improved network efficiency.