Global Payments Inc. GPN SPX
Company Overview
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.
Why Investors Should Care
Net profit has compounded at 22.3% per year over the last five years.
Trades at a P/E of 27.9, below the sector median of 30.2.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $7.71B (-0.4% YoY); net profit $1.40B.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +63.1%, earnings -10.8%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 9.7%, profit CAGR 22.3%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 9.67% |
| 1 Year: | 63.10% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 22.33% |
| 1 Year: | -10.84% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -3.27% |
| 6 Months: | -3.88% |
| 3 Months: | +11.80% |
| 1 Month: | +16.41% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
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- RSI (14)59.10 · Neutral
P/E of 27.90 is below the sector median of 30.17 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Profit CAGR of 22.3% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPN Global Payments Inc. SPX | 75.89 | 27.90 | $20.76B | 1.48% | 3.82% | 2.94% | 9.67% | 22.33% |
| 2 | CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPX | 933.34 | 46.39 | $429.89B | 0.72% | 17.98% | 51.33% | 2.29% | 5.24% |
| 3 | GE GE Aerospace SPX | 353.73 | 43.94 | $369.06B | 0.56% | 11.89% | 45.43% | 16.32% | 195.89% |
| 4 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXAI | 1,066.01 | 31.13 | $286.46B | 0.21% | 6.30% | 75.71% | 8.68% | - |
| 5 | RTX RTX Corporation SPX | 193.39 | 36.35 | $260.44B | 1.51% | 8.28% | 11.57% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| 6 | UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPX | 288.30 | 23.71 | $171.17B | 2.02% | 15.22% | 40.69% | 2.30% | 7.77% |
| 7 | BA The Boeing Company SPX | 217.11 | 86.15 | $171.15B | 0.00% | -9.01% | - | 1.67% | -3.28% |
| 8 | ETN Eaton Corporation plc SPXAI | 415.52 | 40.66 | $161.35B | 1.12% | 11.53% | 20.84% | 4.73% | 10.38% |
| 9 | DE Deere & Company SPX | 584.40 | 33.07 | $157.85B | 1.12% | - | 18.35% | 3.43% | 5.10% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2016 | May 2016 | Jun 2016 | Aug 2016 | Sep 2016 | Nov 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 919.76M | 962.24M | 1.04B | 1.05B | 794.98M | 833.16M | 857.67M | 880.55M | 883.04M | 935.15M | 1.11B | 1.99B | 1.90B | 1.67B | 1.92B | 1.93B | 1.99B | 2.14B | 2.20B | 2.16B | 2.28B | 2.29B | 2.29B | 2.45B | 2.48B | 2.42B | 1.97B | 2.00B | 1.82B | 1.96B | 2.01B | 1.93B | 2.97B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 495.18M | 498.79M | 556.68M | 569.05M | 1.27B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.33B | 1.46B | 1.45B | 1.36B | 1.70B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 957.18M | 1.03B | 1.02B | 1.13B | 1.71B |
| Operating Income | 94.57M | 56.20M | 61.16M | 121.11M | 120.39M | 105.27M | 80.23M | 104.97M | 131.85M | 172.47M | 149.57M | 156.17M | 190.74M | 223.16M | 166.99M | 199.49M | 221.73M | 174.04M | 196.16M | 243.98M | 107.57M | 290.42M | 251.98M | 275.26M | 362.56M | 400.08M | 375.95M | -529.86M | 386.43M | 56.73M | 602.74M | 558.20M | 452.25M | 475.39M | 442.75M | 367.97M | 426.94M | 434.12M | 234.70M | -15.65M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 862.11M | 786.79M | 1.10B | 565.44M | 882.63M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 148.54M | 152.24M | 143.77M | 205.47M | 242.37M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 261.46M | 310.48M | 655.71M | 23.95M | -224.50M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 43.77M | 118.35M | 199.31M | -111.02M | -11.84M |
| Net Income | 59.91M | 37.19M | 62.23M | 85.09M | 55.51M | 49.45M | 24.10M | 48.81M | 66.91M | 110.74M | 241.96M | 91.40M | 109.07M | 176.37M | 75.22M | 112.34M | 120.46M | 95.04M | 102.77M | 143.57M | 37.33M | 220.97M | 182.64M | 196.68M | 263.59M | 296.74M | 244.73M | -673.00M | 290.45M | -11.04M | 274.15M | 361.83M | 313.31M | 374.76M | 315.12M | 305.73M | 241.64M | 635.21M | 217.52M | -1.80B |
| Diluted EPS | 0.46 | 0.26 | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.16 | 0.32 | 0.44 | 0.71 | 1.51 | 0.57 | 0.68 | 1.11 | 0.47 | 0.71 | 0.77 | 0.54 | 0.34 | 0.48 | 0.12 | 0.74 | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.89 | 1.01 | 0.87 | -2.42 | 1.05 | -0.04 | 1.05 | 1.39 | 1.22 | 1.47 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 0.99 | 2.64 | 0.92 | -6.59 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | Jun 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.46B | 1.64B | 1.86B | 2.20B | 2.38B | 2.55B | 2.77B | 2.90B | 842.64M | 3.37B | 3.98B | 3.37B | 4.91B | 7.42B | 8.52B | 8.98B | 7.38B | 7.74B | 7.71B |
| Operating Income | 292.55M | 323.28M | 331.59M | 307.35M | 357.21M | 405.50M | 456.60M | 424.94M | 61.16M | 356.35M | 558.87M | 737.05M | 791.42M | 893.95M | 1.36B | 640.15M | 1.32B | 1.97B | 1.75B |
| Net Income | 37.22M | 203.32M | 209.24M | 188.16M | 216.12M | 245.29M | 278.04M | 271.67M | 62.23M | 201.75M | 468.43M | 452.05M | 430.61M | 584.52M | 965.46M | 111.49M | 986.23M | 1.57B | 1.40B |
| Diluted EPS | 0.46 | 2.48 | 2.60 | 2.37 | 2.76 | 1.69 | 2.06 | 2.04 | 0.42 | 1.37 | 3.01 | 2.84 | 2.16 | 1.95 | 3.29 | 0.40 | 3.77 | 6.16 | 5.78 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2008 | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 2.04B | 3.35B | 2.69B | 3.13B | 4.02B | 5.78B | 10.51B | 10.66B | 13.00B | 13.23B | 44.48B | 44.20B | - | 44.81B | 50.57B | 46.89B | 53.34B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.31B | 8.07B | 6.03B | 12.60B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 456.06M | 426.94M | 769.95M | 1.35B | 781.27M | 680.47M | 581.87M | 650.74M | 1.04B | 1.16B | 1.34B | 1.21B | 1.68B | 1.95B | - | 2.00B | 2.09B | 2.36B | 8.34B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 998.33M | 1.12B | 787.69M | 784.17M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 1.07B | 1.88B | 1.24B | 1.84B | 2.89B | 4.92B | 7.63B | 7.89B | 9.03B | 9.04B | 16.43B | 16.71B | - | 22.27B | 26.78B | 23.87B | 29.56B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 672.47M | 1.44B | 837.28M | 704.11M | 1.21B | 3.02B | 2.43B | 2.85B | 3.82B | 3.27B | 3.58B | 4.55B | - | 6.90B | 8.13B | 6.25B | 7.46B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 272.96M | 268.22M | 236.56M | 891.13M | 1.38B | 1.68B | 4.38B | 4.26B | 4.56B | 5.02B | 9.09B | - | - | 12.29B | 15.69B | 15.08B | 19.54B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14.29B | 17.38B | 16.66B | 21.87B |
| Total Equity | 1.05B | 678.24M | 861.26M | 1.18B | 1.17B | 1.15B | 997.23M | 757.98M | 2.75B | 2.63B | 3.79B | 3.99B | 27.86B | 27.33B | - | 22.30B | 23.00B | 22.28B | 22.89B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 263.08M | 260.38M | 248.71M | 236.69M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 382.97M | 465.76M | 709.77M | -173.47M | 240.55M | 194.10M | 429.88M | 592.89M | 512.39M | 1.11B | 1.39B | 2.31B | - | 2.24B | 2.55B | 3.06B | 2.66B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -559.26M | -25.20M | -267.02M | -150.43M | -528.57M | -501.67M | -440.92M | -2.13B | -736.02M | -1.48B | -917.09M | -438.34M | - | -675.54M | -4.36B | -173.89M | -230.30M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 161.49M | -95.75M | 114.12M | -218.19M | 183.52M | 218.90M | 136.20M | 1.96B | 352.31M | 286.93M | -28.67M | -1.55B | - | -1.38B | 1.84B | -2.29B | 3.73B |
| Capital Expenditure | -40.94M | -56.05M | -98.54M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -615.65M | -658.14M | -674.92M | -617.77M |
| Free Cash Flow | 342.03M | 409.71M | 611.24M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.63B | 1.89B | 2.38B | 2.04B |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 191.80M | 28.75M | 591.93M | 6.16B |
| Share Buybacks | - | 98.08M | 14.90M | - | - | - | - | - | 34.81M | 208.20M | 311.38M | 631.15M | 2.53B | 2.92B | 418.27M | 1.55B | 1.19B |
| Dividends Paid | 6.42M | 6.50M | 6.39M | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 23.24M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | Jun 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 20.0% | 19.7% | 17.8% | 13.9% | 15.0% | 15.9% | 16.5% | 14.7% | 7.3% | 10.6% | 14.1% | 21.9% | 16.1% | 12.0% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 17.8% | 25.5% | 22.8% |
| Net Margin % | 2.5% | 12.4% | 11.3% | 8.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 9.4% | 7.4% | 6.0% | 11.8% | 13.4% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 11.3% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 20.3% | 18.2% |
| ROE % | 5.5% | 23.6% | 17.7% | 16.1% | 18.9% | 24.6% | 36.7% | 9.9% | - | 7.7% | 12.3% | 11.3% | 1.5% | 2.1% | - | 0.5% | 4.3% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| ROCE % | - | 23.7% | 17.4% | 16.6% | 14.8% | 14.4% | 16.5% | 5.3% | - | 4.6% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 1.9% | 2.3% | - | 1.7% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 3.8% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GTCR, LLC | 15.82% | 43.27M | $3.35B |
| 2 | Blackrock Inc. | 6.91% | 18.89M | $1.46B |
| 3 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.40% | 14.78M | $1.14B |
| 4 | Harris Associates L.P. | 4.33% | 11.86M | $918.08M |
| 5 | Pzena Investment Management LLC | 4.25% | 11.62M | $899.51M |
| 6 | State Street Corporation | 3.84% | 10.51M | $813.83M |
| 7 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 3.64% | 9.97M | $771.87M |
| 8 | Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 2.86% | 7.83M | $606.14M |
| 9 | Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. | 2.59% | 7.08M | $548.44M |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.36% | 6.46M | $500.35M |
Analyst View
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Latest News
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GPN — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Global Payments Inc. (GPN) trades at $75.89 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $62.23 to $88.84.
What is the market capitalisation of GPN?
Global Payments Inc. (GPN) has a market capitalisation of $20.76B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of GPN?
GPN trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.90. The industry average P/E is 30.17. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.78.
Does GPN pay a dividend?
Global Payments Inc. (GPN) currently offers a dividend yield of 1.48%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GPN?
GPN has a return on equity (ROE) of 2.94%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 3.82%.
Is GPN a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Global Payments Inc. (GPN), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.