(NASDAQ: PYPL) benefited greatly from the coronavirus pandemic -- growing active accounts, total payment volume (TPV), revenue, and earnings at impressive rates. Consumers flush with cash and spending a lot of time at home turned to online shopping, boosting the digital payments giant.

At its all-time high, the stock was up a remarkable 740% from its July 2015 spinoff from eBay. 

Like many pandemic darlings, however, PayPal is facing a slump as consumer behavior normalizes. The uncertain economic environment isn't helping the situation, either. This top fintech stock is currently down 79% from its peak price -- and growth has slowed dramatically. 

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