PayPal (PYPL): FY26 Q2 earnings call, Jul 28, 2026

Tue, Jul 28Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptPayPal

On its Jul 28, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q2), PayPal said 9 of the 23 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with 22 of 23 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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23 words · 9 settled yes · our count agreed on 22 of 23

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Quarter 15+ timesYes5656✓83%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:00, Quarter 15+ times–
Transaction 5+ timesYes3333✓86%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 2:07, Transaction 5+ times–
Merchant 5+ timesYes2828✓89%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:56, Merchant 5+ times–
Consumer 10+ timesYes2626✓80%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:42, Consumer 10+ times–
Braintree Yes1112✓67%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 2:20, Braintree–
AI / Artificial Intelligence Yes44✓86%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 5:10, AI / Artificial Intelligence–
Users Yes22✓82%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 12:20, Users–
E-Commerce Yes11✓64%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 15:35, E-Commerce–
Agentic Commerce Yes00✗62%transcripts from the transcript model–
Biometric No00✓87%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Stablecoin / Stable Coin No00✓69%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Perplexity No00✓47%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Google No00✓34%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Cash Back / Cashback No00✓31%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Anthropic / Claude No00✓22%transcripts from the transcript model–
Stash No00✓18%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Blockchain No00✓16%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Block No00✓14%transcripts from the transcript model–
European Payments Council / EPC No00✓13%transcripts from the transcript model–
Stripe No00✓13%transcripts from the transcript model–
Regulation / Regulator / Regulatory No00✓12%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Ads ID No00✓11%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Bitcoin No00✓9%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

Where the listed words were said

Operatoroperator“Quarter (15+)” · prepared · 0:02Hear it 0:00, Operator

Good morning. Welcome to PayPal's second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. My name is Sarah, and I will be your conference operator today. As a…

Enrique Lorescompany“Transaction (5+)” · prepared · 2:09Hear it 2:07, Enrique Lores

…good second quarter. We delivered results that exceeded our expectations, reflecting disciplined execution across the business. Revenue increased 5% and transaction margin dollars grew 1%.

Enrique Lorescompany“Merchant (5+)” · prepared · 4:58Hear it 4:52, Enrique Lores

…to better serve our highest value consumers while creating more value for merchants. At the same time, we have simplified our operating model around three…

Enrique Lorescompany“Consumer (10+)” · prepared · 7:16Hear it 7:14, Enrique Lores

We believe putting the consumer at the center of our strategy will strengthen our network, improve our merchant value proposition, and drive long-term growth. Over…

Enrique Lorescompany“Braintree” · prepared · 2:49Hear it 2:48, Enrique Lores

…2% on a currency neutral basis, consistent with last quarter. Venmo and Braintree once again delivered strong momentum with total payment volume growing in the…

Enrique Lorescompany“AI / Artificial Intelligence” · prepared · 9:31Hear it 9:26, Enrique Lores

…customers. As we modernize our technology platform, improvements in our data and AI capabilities are enabling levels of segmentation and personalization that simply weren't possible…

Enrique Lorescompany“Users” · prepared · 12:22Hear it 12:20, Enrique Lores

Once we have engaged new users and grown their Venmo balance, our next priority will drive broader adoption of our financial services offerings to expand…

Enrique Lorescompany“E-Commerce” · prepared · 15:37Hear it 15:33, Enrique Lores

…potential for durable profitable growth. This includes marketplaces, platforms, and large e-commerce enterprises. To better attract and serve merchants with increasingly sophisticated needs,…

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