$10,000 Invested in PayPal 5 Years Ago Is Worth About $2,590 Today. The Company Has Bought Back 8.6% of Its Shares Since January.

Key takeaways

• Believing that the stock is undervalued, management has aggressively repurchased shares.
• In the past five years, this fintech stock has generated a negative total return of 74% (as of Nov. 3).
• After all, shares trade at a dirt cheap forward price-to-earnings ratio of 9.7.