Jefferies Says Paypal Remains Under-Owned, Ups Target To $48

The analyst expects PayPal to report strong Q1 results and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. He says the stock remains under-owned despite the year-to-date outperformance. PayPal closed yesterday up 84c to $40.08.

Jefferies analyst Jason Kupferberg raised his price target for PayPal (PYPL) to $48 citing increased confidence in the company's execution as well as the recent rise in market multiples.

The Q1 earnings report on April 27, the analyst day on May 18 and a revised operating agreement with Visa (V) could serve as share catalysts over the next few months, Kupferberg tells investors in a research note.

The analyst expects PayPal to report strong Q1 results and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. He says the stock remains under-owned despite the year-to-date outperformance. PayPal closed yesterday up 84c to $40.08.

 

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