The interest rate varies depending on the loan type and (for most types of federal student loans) the first disbursement date of the loan. The table below provides interest rates for Direct Loans first disbursed on or after July 1, 2016. Perkins Loans (regardless of the first disbursement date) have a fixed interest rate of 5%. Interest Rates for Direct Loans First Disbursed on or After July 1, 2016.
PYPL Earnings Date. Earnings announcement* for PYPL: Apr 26, 2017. PayPal Holdings, Inc. is expected* to report earnings on 04/26/2017 after market close. The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending Mar 2017. According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 11 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $0.33.
Regarding the spinoff, eBay shareholders will get PayPal shares when PayPal launches its IPO. eBay's share price should initially decrease by the same amount as the PayPal IPO valuation. And if the PayPal spinoff is successful, it would unlock the values of both companies over time, which means that their share prices should increase a lot if they continue to have good long-term prospects. If you want to invest in PayPal, one way is to invest in eBay and wait until PayPal's spinoff in the second half of 2015.