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PayPal Shares Surge Premarket on Reports of $53 Billion Takeover

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By Joe Stonor Verified
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
Updated July 15, 2026 9:18 am ET PayPal PYPL 2.18%increase; up pointing triangle shares climbed in premarket trade on reports that payments start-up Stripe and private equity group Advent International jointly offered to buy the company for more than $53 billion. New York-listed PayPal shares jumped by close to 19% premarket to trade at $56.29. Copyright ©2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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PayPal shares surge premarket on reports of $53 billion takeover

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By Joe Stonor Verified
| MSN Verified
Joe Stonor PayPal shares climbed in premarket trade on reports that payments start-up Stripe and private equity group Advent International jointly offered to buy the company for more than $53 billion. New York-listed PayPal shares jumped by close to 19% premarket to trade at $56.29. Privately-held Stripe and Advent tabled an offer to buy PayPal for $60.50 a share earlier this month, Reuters and the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources.
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PayPal shares surge premarket on reports of $53 billion takeover offer

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By Joe Stonor Verified
| MSN Verified
Joe Stonor PayPal shares climbed in premarket trade on reports that payments start-up Stripe and private equity group Advent International jointly offered to buy the company for more than $53 billion. New York-listed PayPal shares jumped by more than 15% premarket to trade at $54.57. Privately-held Stripe and Advent tabled an offer to buy PayPal for $60.50 a share earlier this month, Reuters and the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources.
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