Global Payments Inc. (GPN)
NYSE:GPN
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GPN Stock Chart & Stats
$72.37
-$2.13(-1.90%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$72.37
-$2.13(-1.90%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$62.45 - $90.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume336.08K
Average Volume (3M)3.17M
Market Cap
$19.04B
Enterprise Value$34.09B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.86B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$23.58B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.18
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
3.52Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-2.96
Shares Outstanding275,243,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,671,291
30 Day Avg. Volume3,172,024
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.41
Price to Book (P/B)0.81
Price to Sales (P/S)2.41
P/FCF Ratio9.10
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.79
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.86
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.74
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.88
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$98.06Price Target Upside35.50% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering20
EPS Forecast (FY)13.72
Revenue Forecast (FY)$12.41B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital Return SupportSubstantial free cash flow funding sizable share repurchases and a maintained dividend provides tangible shareholder-return support and helps underpin valuation.
Product GrowthAdoption of the Genius point-of-sale solution across industries and markets, combined with product suite expansion and AI applications, could create meaningful new revenue streams and improve sales productivity.
Synergy RealizationManagement's focus on integrating WorldPay and retaining talent should enable cost and revenue synergies that support margin expansion as the combined operations mature.
Bears Say
Geopolitical And Margin PressureGeopolitical conflict is creating pressure on revenue and is weighing disproportionately on profit margins, which strains near-term profitability.
Guidance And Accounting ImpactAccounting treatment for the Worldpay stub period and divestitures reduces reported earnings comparability and has prompted analysts to adopt more conservative guidance and lower price targets.
Integration Execution RiskThe size and complexity of the Worldpay integration raise execution risks such as employee attrition and sales disruption that could delay or reduce expected benefits.
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GPN FAQ
What was Global Payments Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Global Payments Inc. lowest stock price was $62.45 and its highest was $90.64 in the past 12 months.
What is Global Payments Inc.’s market cap?
Global Payments Inc.’s market cap is $19.04B.
When is Global Payments Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Global Payments Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 94 days.
How were Global Payments Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Global Payments Inc. released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported $2.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.78 by $0.18.
Is Global Payments Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Global Payments Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Global Payments Inc. pay dividends?
Global Payments Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.25%. See more information on Global Payments Inc. dividends here
What is Global Payments Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Global Payments Inc.’s EPS estimate is 3.52.
How many shares outstanding does Global Payments Inc. have?
Global Payments Inc. has 275,243,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Global Payments Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Global Payments Inc. reported an EPS of $2.96 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.78. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.23%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Global Payments Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GPN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Global Payments Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$98.06 (35.50% Upside)
$98.06 (35.50% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GPN Sentiment 92%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.8M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $99.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.6%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
5.49%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-3.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
34.94%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Global Payments Inc.
Global Payments Inc. provides payment technology and software solutions for card, electronic, check, and digital-based payments in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through three segments: Merchant Solutions, Issuer Solutions, and Business and Consumer Solutions. The Merchant Solutions segment offers authorization services, settlement and funding services, customer support and help-desk functions, chargeback resolution, terminal rental, sales and deployment, payment security services, consolidated billing and statements, and on-line reporting services. This segment also provides an array of enterprise software solutions that streamline business operations of its customers in various vertical markets; and value-added services, such as point-of-sale solutions, and analytic and engagement tools, as well as payroll and human capital management services. The Issuer Solutions segment offers solutions that enable financial institutions and retailers to manage their card portfolios through a platform; and commercial payments and ePayables solutions for businesses and governments. The Business and Consumer Solutions segment provides general-purpose reloadable prepaid debit and payroll cards, demand deposit accounts, and other financial service solutions to the underbanked and other consumers, and businesses under the Netspend brand. It markets its products and services through direct sales force, trade associations, agent and enterprise software providers, referral arrangements with value-added resellers, and independent sales organizations. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
GPN Company Deck
GPN Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a broadly positive operational and financial picture: revenue and profitability exceeded expectations, free cash flow and capital returns were strong, and early integration of Worldpay plus rapid momentum for the Genius platform and AI initiatives were highlighted as durable growth drivers. Key near‑term headwinds include travel volatility tied to the Middle East conflict, softer IRS tax payment volumes from U.S. tax changes, modest currency effects and the usual integration/technology execution tasks. Management reaffirmed full‑year guidance and emphasized confidence in achieving synergy and capital‑return targets, while noting that the most material revenue synergies are expected in 2027–2028.View all GPN earnings summariesGPN Revenue Breakdown
17.15% Point-of-Sale and Software Solutions
44.22% Integrated and Embedded Solutions
38.63% Core Payments Solutions
GPN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$98.06
▲(35.50% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.47% Insiders
22.02% Mutual Funds
7.37% Other Institutional Investors
47.58% Public Companies and Individual Investors