PAYP
PayPay Sp ADR (PAYP)
NASDAQ
$15.02-$0.33 (-2.15%)
Price as of Oct 22, 2026 6:44 PM EDT
  • $10.4B
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    1-Year Change
  • Software - Infrastructure
    Industry

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PayPay’s IPO Payday: A Roaring Start in a Quiet Market

Japanese fintech giant PayPay made a successful IPO debut on March 12, 2026, pricing at $16 and opening at $19 (19% gain), signaling a thaw in the frozen IPO market. The company's strong fundamentals—including 72 million users, two-thirds market share in Japan's QR code payments, and 103.3 billion yen profit—combined with backing from SoftBank and a substantial purchase by ARK Invest's fintech ETF, demonstrate investor confidence and could catalyze a wave of tech IPOs.

03/17/2026, 1:42 PM • Investing

PayPay Stock Surges Amid Post-IPO Fluctuations

PayPay (NASDAQ: PAYP) made its Nasdaq debut on Wednesday, opening at $19 per share, 19% above its $16 IPO price. The stock closed at $18.16, up 13.5%, and reached $21.26 by Friday, up 17.07%. Ark Invest purchased 275,000 shares on day one, signaling confidence in the digital payments platform with 70 million users. The SoftBank-backed company's IPO included 54.99 million American depositary shares.

03/13/2026, 12:18 PM • Benzinga

PayPay IPO Valuation Raises Questions After Strong Nasdaq Debut

PayPay, the SoftBank-backed Japanese digital payments company, made a strong Nasdaq debut on March 12, 2026, opening at $19 (19% above its $16 IPO price) and raising approximately $880 million. The stock surged another 25% in premarket trading on March 13, with ARK Invest acquiring nearly $5 million worth of shares on day one. The company boasts 72 million registered users, $100 billion in gross merchandise volume, and a 31.28% profit margin, with plans to expand into the U.S. market through a strategic partnership with Visa.

03/13/2026, 9:22 AM • Investing

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Day Range
$15.18
$15.63
$15.35
1-Year Range
$12.37
$24.56
$15.35
Latest Close$15.35
Change
-$0.16 (-1.04%)
Volume376,449
Market Cap$10.4B
Shares Outstanding677.1M
P/E (TTM)0.09
Diluted EPS (TTM)$178.55
Enterprise Value-$352.7B

Information as of 10/21/2026

Company Profile

$10.4B
Market Cap
$117.8B
Net Income
Sector: Technology
Industry: Software - Infrastructure
Yotsuya Tower, Shinjuku, Japan, 160-0004
81 3 6885 8181

PayPay Corporation, a digital finance platform, provides payment and financial services in Japan. It operates through two segments, Payment and Financial Service. The Payment segment provides payment settlement and related services through its PayPay app; and credit payment services, such as revolving and installment payment options and cash advances. The Financial service segment offers internet banking, securities intermediary, PayPay Point investment-related, and loan management services. It also provides PayPay settlement, PayPay balance, PayPay credit, payments using linked services, utility bill and tax payments, payments using PayPay bank app, overseas payment mode, credit payment settlement, revolving and installment payment option, cash advance, and acquiring services; and in financial services comprising internet banking, deposit accounts and remittance, lending, foreign exchange transaction, digital securities, app-based investment, PayPay securities app, automated investing, CFD trading, PayPay point management, and loan management services through credit engine. In addition, the company offers other value-added services for users and enterprises, such as insurance and marketing services that merchants have the option to subscribe. It serves users and merchants through PayPay brand names. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Shinjuku, Japan.

Key Executives

  • Yosuke Terada
  • Wataru Kagechika
  • Kotaro Emae
  • Takeshi Kasagawa
  • Hiroki Kawata

Current Ownership Distribution

  • Other613.5M (90.61%)
  • Institutions57.2M (8.44%)
  • Mutual Funds6.4M (0.95%)
  • Insiders0 (0.00%)