Catherine Wood's PYPL Position Overview
Catherine Wood (via Ark Investment Management LLC) currently holds 160.6K shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) worth $10.77 M, representing 0.06% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2016-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 36 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Catherine Wood has maintained a strategic position in PYPL, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2020, adding 2.4M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2021, reducing 905.1K shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Catherine Wood's PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Trades by Catherine Wood
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2016 | +84,061 | Add 0.00% | 84,060 | $39.47 |
| Q1 2017 | +57,239 | Add 68.09% | 141,299 | $43.02 |
| Q2 2017 | -22,262 | Reduce 15.76% | 119,037 | $53.67 |
| Q4 2017 | +150,786 | Add 0.00% | 150,785 | $73.62 |
| Q1 2018 | +132,133 | Add 87.63% | 282,918 | $75.87 |
| Q2 2018 | -142,011 | Reduce 50.20% | 140,907 | $83.27 |
| Q3 2018 | -4,442 | Reduce 3.15% | 136,465 | $87.84 |
| Q4 2018 | -12,836 | Reduce 9.41% | 123,629 | $84.09 |
| Q1 2019 | +43,233 | Add 34.97% | 166,862 | $103.84 |
| Q2 2019 | -14,563 | Reduce 8.73% | 152,299 | $114.46 |
| Q3 2019 | -78,952 | Reduce 51.84% | 73,347 | $103.59 |
| Q4 2019 | +20,533 | Add 27.99% | 93,880 | $108.17 |
| Q1 2020 | +15,002 | Add 15.98% | 108,882 | $95.74 |
| Q2 2020 | +55,347 | Add 50.83% | 164,229 | $174.23 |
| Q3 2020 | +60,928 | Add 37.10% | 225,157 | $197.03 |
| Q4 2020 | +2.36 M | Add 1047.95% | 2.58 M | $234.20 |
| Q1 2021 | -905,060 | Reduce 35.02% | 1.68 M | $242.84 |
| Q2 2021 | -713,996 | Reduce 42.51% | 965,633 | $291.48 |
| Q3 2021 | -203,626 | Reduce 21.09% | 762,007 | $260.21 |
| Q4 2021 | -544,514 | Reduce 71.46% | 217,493 | $188.58 |
| Q1 2022 | -217,493 | Sold Out | 217,493 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2024 | +142,404 | New Buy | 142,404 | $58.03 |
| Q3 2024 | +43,686 | Add 30.68% | 186,090 | $78.03 |
| Q4 2024 | -2,788 | Reduce 1.50% | 183,302 | $85.35 |
| Q1 2025 | -17,808 | Reduce 9.72% | 165,494 | $65.25 |
| Q2 2025 | -8,158 | Reduce 4.93% | 157,336 | $74.32 |
| Q3 2025 | +3,291 | Add 2.09% | 160,627 | $67.06 |
Catherine Wood's PayPal Holdings Investment FAQs
Catherine Wood first purchased PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) in Q4 2016, acquiring 84,060 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Catherine Wood has held PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) for 36 quarters since Q4 2016. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Catherine Wood's largest addition to PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) was in Q4 2020, adding 2,584,689 shares worth $605.33 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Catherine Wood's firm, Ark Investment Management LLC, owns 160,627 shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL), valued at approximately $10.77 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) represents approximately 0.06% of Catherine Wood's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Catherine Wood's peak holding in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) was 2,584,689 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2020. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.