PayPay Market Sentiment
Market sentiment signals for PayPay (PAYP): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Key Signals
Analyst Consensus▲ Buy
Short Interest▲ 1.9% short float
Options Flow▲ 0.24 P/C ratio
Insider Activity— N/A
Analyst Consensus
Buy
10 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.24
More calls — Bullish
74 calls · 18 puts
Avg Consensus PT
$24
+32.5%
Highest Price Target
$31
+69.8%
Benchmark
Lowest Price Target
$18
-1.4%
Citigroup
Short Interest
1.9%
Declining — Bullish
Short Interest — % of Float
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller— | +15.0% | $18 → $21 | Maintained | Outperform |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Mizuho | Dan Dolev— | +26.0% | $26 → $23 | Maintained | Outperform |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Citigroup | Bryan Keane— | -1.4% | $23 → $18 | Maintained | Neutral |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Mia Nagasaka— | +26.0% | $24 → $23 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight→Overweight |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Makoto Kuroda— | +58.8% | $29 | Initiate | Buy |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Nate Svensson — | +9.5% | $20 | Initiate | Hold |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Citigroup | Bryan Keane— | +26.0% | $23 | Initiate | Neutral |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Jefferies | Ken Oiwa— | +53.3% | $28 | Initiate | Buy |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Benchmark | Mark Palmer— | +69.8% | $31 | Initiate | Buy |
| Apr 6, 2026 | B of A Securities | Yoshitaka Nagao— | +42.4% | $26 | Initiate | Buy |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Mia Nagasaka— | +31.4% | $24 | Initiate | Equal-Weight |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mizuho | Dan Dolev— | +42.4% | $26 | Initiate | Outperform |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Macquarie | Hangil Moon— | +25.4% | $23 | Initiate | Outperform |