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Can ASX BNPL companies like Afterpay (ASX:APT) compete with Paypal? – The Motley Fool Australia

The share prices of ASX BNPL companies have been dropping following news Paypal will launch its own BNPL product in Australia this year.

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Shares in buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies like Afterpay Ltd(ASX: APT) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) all soared to new all-time highs over the last year.
Afterpay, in particular, has grown from a media darling into a bona fide ASX behemoth. With a current market capitalisation of almost $32 billion, it is larger than both BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA).
From a low of just $8.01 twelve months ago, the Afterpay share price skyrocketed to $160 by February – a…

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