15 Best Fundamental Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds

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6. PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL)

5-Year Revenue Growth Rate: 68.78%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 92

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) ranks among the best fundamental stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On June 23, UBS maintained its $75 price target and Neutral rating for PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL). Considering their varied contributions to gross profit, the firm noted the importance of understanding the different Total Payment Volume (TPV) categories that make up PayPal’s operations.

In order to better identify its business divisions, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) unveiled three newly defined Total Payment Volume (TPV) categories at its 2025 Investor Day. These include P2P & Other Consumer, which covers peer-to-peer payments and debit card activity; Branded Checkout (Online), which now includes Pay with Venmo and eBay transactions; and PSP, which includes Braintree and the majority of services previously included under “Other Merchant Services.”

UBS pointed out that, according to its prior definition, Branded Checkout accounts for roughly 30% of volume but generates roughly two-thirds of transaction gross profit.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL), based in San Jose, California, operates a technology platform that enables digital payments for merchants and customers worldwide. The company provides payment services under several brands, including PayPal, Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and Zettle.

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