Acquisition History / PayPal / Xoom Corporation

PayPal Acquires Xoom Corporation

Announced July 2, 2015 — $890M

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What happened

Xoom was a publicly traded online money-transfer service specializing in international remittances.

Acquirer
PayPal
Target
Xoom Corporation
Announced
July 2, 2015
Price
$890M
Industry
International money transfer

By the numbers

PayPal's acquisition history
13th of 27 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
15 of 27 PayPal deals
PayPal's average disclosed price
$879.9M
PayPal's largest disclosed deal
Honey ($4B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2015
116 across all acquirers
PayPal in International money transfer
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did PayPal acquire Xoom Corporation?

PayPal acquired Xoom Corporation on July 2, 2015. This was PayPal's 13th publicly tracked acquisition out of 27 we have on record.

How much did PayPal pay for Xoom Corporation?

PayPal paid $890M for Xoom Corporation.

What does Xoom Corporation do?

Xoom was a publicly traded online money-transfer service specializing in international remittances.

What other International money transfer companies has PayPal acquired?

Xoom Corporation is PayPal's only publicly tracked acquisition in International money transfer so far.

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