PayPal Holdings Inc. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms market

Shares of PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL rose 2.32% to $81.49 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.46% to 4,076.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 1.09% to 34,086.04. PayPal Holdings Inc. closed $94.71 below its 52-week high ($176.20), which the company reached on February 1st.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Apple Inc. AAPL rose 0.90% to $144.29, Alphabet Inc. Cl C GOOG rose 1.96% to $99.87, and…