Global Payments Inc. GPN
At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:20 PM EST
After hours · Nov 4, 4:20 PM ET
- YTD
- +24.15%
- 1 year
- +20.17%
- Market cap
- 25.43B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 10.21B
- Profit margin
- -9.15%
- EPS (ttm)
- 2.13
- Shares out
- 264.62M
- P/E ratio
- 45.11
- Forward P/E
- 5.97
- Dividend
- 1.00 (1.02%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 10, 2026
- YTD return
- +24.15%
- 1-year return
- +20.17%
- Volume
- 5.44M
- Avg volume
- 2.75M
- Open
- 98.12
- Previous close
- 98.00
- Day's range
- 95.59 – 99.38
- 52-week range
- 61.16 – 101.32
- Beta
- 0.82
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 105.27 (+9.6%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 5, 2026
5Y -40.68 (-29.75%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 44.94B
- PEG ratio
- 0.24
- Price / sales
- 2.49
- Price / book
- 1.10
- Dividend yield
- 1.02%
- Payout ratio
- 46.95%
- Revenue growth
- 68.60%
- Free cash flow
- 7.87B
- Total cash
- 5.41B
- Total debt
- 23.56B
- Return on equity
- 2.43%
- Short % of float
- 6.61%
- 50-day average
- 86.49
- 200-day average
- 77.16
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 70.00
- Target (mean)
- 105.27
- Target (high)
- 194.00
- Strong buy2
- Buy15
- Hold18
- Sell1
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Expected Nov 5, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 3.58.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 3.58 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 3.44 | 3.46 | +0.02 | +0.58% |
| May 6, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.78 | 2.96 | +0.18 | +6.47% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 3.16 | 3.18 | +0.02 | +0.63% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 3.23 | 3.26 | +0.03 | +0.93% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 3.05 | 3.10 | +0.05 | +1.64% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Keybanc | up | Sector Weight | Overweight |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Oppenheimer | up | Perform | Outperform |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Loop Capital | init | — | Buy |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Piper Sandler | init | — | Neutral |
| Aug 31, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
About Global Payments Inc.
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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- Country
- United States
- Website
- globalpayments.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR | Director | Purchase | Dec 10, 2025 | 45,911 |
| BREADY CAMERON M. | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jul 28, 2026 | 432,790 |
| CORTOPASSI ROBERT M | President | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 26, 2026 | 90,475 |
| GREEN DAVID LAWRENCE | Officer | Sale | Dec 2, 2025 | 68,096 |
| LOY RYAN J | Chief Technology Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | May 7, 2025 | 29,849 |
| MCDANIEL CONNIE D | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 30, 2026 | 33,193 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTCR, LLC | 16.35% | 43,268,041 | 4.16B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.17% | 18,970,360 | 1.82B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.56% | 14,713,333 | 1.41B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Harris Associates L.P. | 4.88% | 12,912,987 | 1.24B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 4.60% | 12,178,274 | 1.17B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Pzena Investment Management LLC | 4.30% | 11,377,172 | 1.09B | Sep 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.92% | 7,721,569 | 741.81M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT TRUST-Oakmark Fund | 2.26% | 5,976,800 | 574.19M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.02% | 5,355,327 | 514.49M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 1.77% | 4,685,238 | 450.11M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Columbia Fd.s Series TRT II-Columbia Seligman Technology and Informati | 1.76% | 4,646,948 | 446.43M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD WINDSOR FUNDS-Vanguard Windsor II Fund | 1.59% | 4,216,400 | 405.07M | Jul 30, 2026 |