Global Payments Inc (GPN)

Currency in USD
93.82
-0.48(-0.51%)
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93.820.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
92.7494.89
52 wk Range
61.1695.88
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
93.82
Open
93.86
Day's Range
92.74-94.89
52 wk Range
61.16-95.88
Volume
3.09M
Average Volume (3m)
3.64M
1-Year Change
6.3357%
Book Value / Share
84.49
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
103.00
Upside
+9.78%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Net income is expected to grow this year

Global Payments Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

14 Buy
18 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
34 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 103.00
(+9.78% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
TD Cowen
Hold95.00+1.26%90.00Maintain25/08/2026
Truist Securities
Hold95.00+1.26%79.00Maintain25/08/2026
Wolfe Research
Buy125.00+33.23%110.00Maintain25/08/2026
RBC Capital
Hold102.00+8.72%96.00Maintain19/08/2026
RBC Capital
Hold102.00+8.72%96.00Maintain19/08/2026

Global Payments Inc SWOT Analysis


Strategic Shift
Global Payments embarks on a transformative journey, divesting non-core assets and restructuring operations to drive accelerated growth and shareholder value
Tech-Driven Future
Explore how the company's focus on technology-enabled services positions it for growth in an evolving payment landscape, despite challenges in some segments
Market Valuation
Analyst price targets range from $112 to $158, reflecting diverse views on Global Payments' growth potential and execution of strategic initiatives
Global Expansion
Delve into Global Payments' international growth strategy, balancing opportunities in emerging markets with macroeconomic headwinds and fierce industry competition
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Global Payments Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Global Payments reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $3.46, matching forecasts, but revenue of $3.16B missed estimates by $10M, down 0.32%.
  • Full-year revenue growth guidance cut to 4-5% from above 5%, citing Middle East conflict impact on travel volumes; EPS guidance $13.60-$13.80.
  • Adjusted operating margin expanded 70 basis points; free cash flow reached $687M with 75% conversion; company repurchased 8M shares for $550M.
  • CEO Bready highlighted rapid Worldpay integration progress and 30% increase in Genius platform merchant locations per sales professional year-to-date.
  • Stock fell 2.55% to $86 in premarket trading on revenue miss and softer guidance, despite strong margin expansion and balanced segment performance.
Last Updated: 05/08/2026, 14:14
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Earnings

Latest Release
05/08/2026
EPS / Forecast
3.46 / 3.46
Revenue / Forecast
3.16B / 3.17B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.94%
Dividend Yield
1.07%
Industry Median 1.34%
Annualised payout
1.00
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+3.67%
Growth Streak

Compare GPN to Peers and Sector

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P/E Ratio
50.2x84.2x9.8x
PEG Ratio
−0.311.190.03
Price/Book
1.1x2.3x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
2.4x2.5x3.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
1.3%19.3%13.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Global Payments Inc. provides payment technology and software solutions for card, check, and digital-based payments in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. It offers authorization, settlement and funding, customer support, chargeback resolution, reconciliation and dispute management, terminal rental, sales and deployment, payment security, and consolidated billing and reporting services. The company also provides an array of enterprise software solutions that streamline business operations of its customers in various vertical markets; and value-added solutions and services, such as point-of-sale software, analytics and customer engagement, payroll and reporting, and human capital management. It markets its products and services through direct sales force, trade associations, agent and enterprise software providers, referral arrangements with value-added resellers, independent sales organizations, payment facilitators, and financial institutions. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
117.12M44.26%11.04B
Other Institutional Investors
217.43M55.74%20.50B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
334.54M100.00%31.55B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
GTCR LLC16.35%43,268,0414,080,176
GTCR W Aggregator LP16.35%43,268,0414,080,176

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FAQ

What Is the Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) Share Price Today?

The Global Payments stock price today is 93.82 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Global Payments (GPN) Trade On?

Global Payments is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Global Payments?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Global Payments is "GPN."

Does Global Payments Pay Dividends? What’s The Current GPN Dividend Yield?

Yes, GPN Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Global Payments dividend yield is 1.07%.

What Is the Current Global Payments Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) market cap is 24.83B USD.

What Is Global Payments's (GPN) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Global Payments EPS is currently 1.94 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Global Payments Earnings Date?

Global Payments's next earnings report will be released on 03/11/2026.

Is GPN a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Global Payments moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for GPN stock is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Global Payments Stock Split?

Global Payments has split 2 times. (See the GPN stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Global Payments Have?

Global Payments has 26000 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Global Payments (NYSE: GPN)?

As of 26/08/2026, Global Payments (GPN) is trading at a share price of 93.82 USD, with a previous close of 93.82 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 92.74 USD to 94.89 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 61.16 USD to 95.88 USD.

What Is Global Payments (GPN) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Global Payments is 103.00 USD, with a high estimate of 194 USD and a low estimate of 60 USD. 14 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +9.78% Upside potential.
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