# PayPal Meta Partnership Boosts Stock

> PayPal's Meta deal could lift stock to $72.51 by 2030.
- Title: PayPal Meta Partnership Boosts Stock · 24/7 Wall St.
- Summary: PayPal's Meta deal could lift stock to $72.51 by 2030. PayPal's Meta partnership may boost stock to $72.51 by 2030 despite 20% annual decline.
- Keywords: paypal, meta, stock, price target, venmo, branded checkout, free cash flow, q2 2026, Partnership, Boosts, 24/7 Wall St.
- Source: 24/7 Wall St. — https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/09/23/paypal-just-got-a-meta-partnership-heres-what-it-could-mean-for-the-stock
- Author: Vandita Jadeja
- Published: 2026-09-23T16:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: paypal, meta, stock, price target, venmo, branded checkout, free cash flow, q2 2026
## PayPal Lands Meta Partnership
PayPal just landed a checkout deal with Meta and another surprise partnership that sent shares jumping.
## Stock Down 20% Over Year
PayPal shares are down 20.77% over the past year and 12.94% in the past month.
## Meta Partnership Details
The Meta partnership enables one-tap checkout inside the Facebook feed and is expected to extend to Instagram.
## Q2 2026 Earnings Report
PayPal delivered non-GAAP EPS of $1.38 versus $1.28 expected on revenue of $8.68B (+4.75% YoY).
## Bull Case for PayPal
The bull case rests on three legs: checkout distribution, Venmo monetization, and capital return.
## Price Target Analysis
24/7 Wall St. price target is $57.11 versus current price of $53.45, implying 8.5% upside over 12 months.
## Risks for PayPal
Branded checkout grew just 2% currency-neutral in Q2, operating margin contracted 248 basis points.
## Future Stock Projections
PayPal price target rises to $72.51 by 2030 with 25% total return if bull case holds.
## Key takeaway

PayPal's Meta partnership may boost stock to $72.51 by 2030 despite 20% annual decline.