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GPN

NYSE · USD
Global Payments Inc.
Financial Services · Financial - Credit Services
CEO Cameron Bready Employees 26,000 R&D / revenue 0.0%
Last price
$83.67−0.59%last session
Market cap
$22.1B
P/E (TTM)
n/m
From 52w high
−12.7%
From 52w low
+36.8%
1-year return
+1.3%
RSI 14 · vs SMA200
49.4 · +9.9%
IS score
22.5/ 100
Factor model across 8 sub-scores, ranked against 3,010 US stocks. Describes the business, not the outlook.
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One year, rebased to 100

GPN   SPY   XLF (sector ETF) · weekly closes
8090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SPY 116XLF 107GPN 101

Score DNA

Each bar is a 0-100 score within the scored universe
24
Profitability
44
Growth
49
Value
44
Momentum
100
Risk (safety)
40
Quality
36
Balance sheet
48
Earnings quality

Flags

Strengths
None of the computed strength flags fires.
Warnings
▲ Share count rising
Observations
Moat model: None, Efficient ScalePiotroski 2 / 9Beta 0.792 of 4 smart-money sources active

Smart-money strip

Each disclosure source on its own window. Filings coinciding is not coordination.
INSForm 4 · 180 days
Insider open-market buys
0
No open-market sales on file
Form 144 notices (12m): 9, $3.3M proposed, not confirmed sales
CONGSTOCK Act · 180 days
Congressional purchases
0
No disclosed purchases
Members disclose in ranges, 30-45 days after the trade
13F13F · quarter to 2026-06-30
Net change in institutional holders
−2
101 new holders, 97 closed
799 filers hold 109.4% · 276 added, 313 trimmed
ETFETF holdings · 30 days
Net funds accumulating
+44
876 funds adding shares
832 funds trimming · counts of funds, not dollars
DARKFINRA · daily
Short-sale share of off-exchange volume
59.5%
20-day avg 65.1%, 50-day avg 65.0%
Latest 5.6 pp under its 20-day average · a flow, not short interest

Key financials · FY2025

USD, fiscal year. Stock-based compensation is non-cash; shown against FCF.
Income statement
Revenue$7.7B
Revenue growth YoY−23.7%
Gross margin72.6%
Operating income$1.5B
Operating margin19.1%
Net income$1.4B
Net margin18.2%
EPS (diluted)$5.83
Cash flow
Operating cash flow$2.7B
Capital expenditure$617.8M
Free cash flow$2.0B
FCF conversion (FCF / OCF)76.7%
Stock-based compensation$153.6M
FCF less SBC$1.9B
Buybacks$1.2B
Dividends$238.5M
Balance sheet & returns
Cash & short-term investments$8.3B
Total debt$21.8B
Net debt$13.5B
Shareholders' equity$23.8B
Goodwill & intangibles$21.3B
Debt / equity0.97
ROE (TTM)-4.1%
ROIC (TTM)1.9%
Operating margin by fiscal year
20.6%FY202121.6%FY202223.9%FY202324.2%FY202423.5%FY2025
Revenue $8.5B (FY2021) to $7.7B (FY2025), a -2.5% CAGR.

Valuation

P/E (TTM)n/m
EV / EBITDA10.0x
Price / sales2.17x
Price / FCF26.9x
FCF yield3.72%
Buyback yield5.56%
SBC / revenue0.9%
Price / book0.94x
Forward P/E FY20266.1x
Forward P/E FY20275.2x
Forward P/E FY20284.4x
Forward multiples divide today's price by Street EPS estimates. Street mean target $103.82 across 17 analysts last quarter is theirs, not ours.

GPN vs industry median

165 companies in Financial - Credit Services
Gross margin 63.9% 76.4% Operating margin 11.9% 13.1% Net margin -9.4% 6.2% ROIC 1.9% 5.9%
GPN (TTM)Industry median Asset turnover 0.16 vs industry 0.20 · financial leverage 2.75

Earnings delivery

Next report 2026-11-03 · consensus EPS $3.58
83%
beat rate, 10 of 12 quarters
+0.8%
median EPS surprise
6
longest beat streak
+1+1+1+1-0-1+5+2+1+1+6+1
EPS surprise in % vs the consensus at the time, oldest (left) to newest, 2023-10-31 to 2026-08-05. Bars cap at ±60%.

Peers

Market-cap band, not the industry cohort above
CompanyMkt capP/EROENet marginRev growth12m return
GPN Global Payments Inc. $22.1Bn/m-4.1%-9.4%−23.7% +1.3%
AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc. $22.0B13.0x45.1%—+29.8% +7.2%
SYF Synchrony Financial $24.0B7.5x20.8%18.9%−2.4% +5.3%
SOFI SoFi Technologies, Inc. $18.8B28.5x7.1%10.0%+34.2% −45.3%
ALLY Ally Financial Inc. $11.5B8.8x9.7%10.1%+2.0% −1.2%
PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. $48.5B10.6x24.5%12.7%+5.7% —
FCFS FirstCash Holdings, Inc $9.3B24.5x17.4%8.7%+21.6% —
OMF OneMain Holdings, Inc. $6.4B8.4x23.3%9.4%+7.0% —
12-month window: SPY +15.9%, sector ETF XLF +7.2%. Past returns describe history only.

Recent 8-K filings

2026-08-05Earnings Release; Exhibits
2026-05-07Other Events
2026-05-06Earnings Release; Exhibits
2026-05-04Shareholder Vote
2026-03-12Entry into Material Definitive Agreement; Creation of Direct Financial Obligation; Other Events; Financial Statements and Exhibits
2026-03-11Entry into Material Definitive Agreement; Financial Statements and Exhibits

Context

Shares outstanding264,618,000
Free float83.0%
Institutional ownership109.4%
Beta0.79
Dividend yield1.20%
Last dividend$0.25 on 2026-09-11
50 / 200-day average$87.34 / $76.53
Large-cap Financial Services median P/E14.0x

Full factsheet

The PDF carries everything on this page plus the cash-allocation waterfall, Form 144 notices, 13F holder detail, dark-pool and short-flow history, seasonality and the moat assessment (None).

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All fundamentals · 140 measures in 13 categories

Percentile = where GPN sits among 43 scored companies in Financial - Credit Services (0 = lowest value, 100 = highest). It is a position, not a grade. Balance-sheet ratios built for operating companies are n/a for lenders and insurers.
ValuationProfitability (TTM)Returns on capitalGrowthMargin history & stabilityLiquidity (latest quarter)Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)EfficiencyCash flow & earnings qualityDividends & buybacksScores & forensic checksPer shareSize (TTM)

Valuation

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
P/E (TTM) —
PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) —
Price / sales 2.2x 1.3x
76th		 2.5x
Price / book 1.0x 1.8x
17th		 1.3x
Price / tangible book —
Price / free cash flow n/a
Price / operating cash flow n/a
Enterprise value n/a
EV / sales n/a
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / free cash flow n/a
Earnings yield -4.3% 8.8%
10th		 7.9%
FCF yield n/a
Operating cash flow yield n/a
Graham number (per share) —

Profitability (TTM)

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Gross margin n/a
EBITDA margin n/a
Operating margin 11.9% 19.2%
21st		 23.3%
EBIT margin 14.6% 18.7%
29th		 23.3%
Net margin -9.4% 11.4%
5th		 18.7%
NOPAT margin 9.3% 15.9%
19th		 18.7%
FCF margin n/a
Operating cash flow margin n/a
R&D / revenue 0.0% 0.0%
0th		 0.0%
SG&A / revenue 52.0% 14.4%
93rd		 20.1%
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% 0.9%
48th		 0.7%
Effective tax rate 21.2% 21.9%
45th		 21.0%

Returns on capital

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
ROE (on average equity) -4.2% 19.9%
7th		 11.9%
ROA -1.7% 2.8%
5th		 1.4%
ROIC n/a
ROCE n/a
Return on tangible assets 2.6% 5.3%
31st		 2.0%
Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) n/a
Gross profitability (GP / assets) n/a
ROIC, 3-yr average n/a
ROIC, 5-yr average n/a
ROE, 5-yr average 2.5% 13.3%
19th		 10.7%
Incremental ROIC n/a

Growth

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Revenue growth (TTM YoY) 14.8% 11.1%
56th		 7.1%
Revenue growth (QoQ) 11.8% 1.3%
90th		 2.8%
Revenue CAGR, 3 yr 3.2% 8.1%
19th		 10.8%
Revenue CAGR, 5 yr 5.0% 9.1%
23rd		 11.3%
Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr n/a
Operating income CAGR, 3 yr -16.1% 24.6%
3rd		 8.8%
Net income growth (TTM YoY) —
Net income CAGR, 3 yr —
EPS growth (TTM YoY) —
EPS CAGR, 3 yr —
EPS CAGR, 5 yr —
FCF growth (TTM YoY) n/a
FCF CAGR, 3 yr n/a
Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr n/a
Book value CAGR, 3 yr 1.6% 8.1%
17th		 8.9%
Dividend CAGR, 3 yr 0.8% 4.2%
30th		 1.9%
Sustainable growth rate —

Margin history & stability

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Gross margin, 3-yr average n/a
Operating margin, 3-yr average 20.3% 18.8%
56th		 21.4%
Net margin, 3-yr average 7.3% 10.3%
36th		 16.5%
FCF margin, 3-yr average n/a
Revenue stability (0-1) 0.70 0.86
31st		 0.86
Earnings stability (0-1) 0.07 0.37
18th		 0.37
Margin stability (0-1) 0.91 0.83
82nd		 0.81

Liquidity (latest quarter)

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Cash & short-term investments n/a
Net cash (− = net debt) n/a
Working capital n/a
Current ratio n/a
Quick ratio n/a
Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) n/a
Defensive interval (days) n/a

Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Total debt n/a
Debt / equity n/a
Net debt / equity n/a
Debt / assets n/a
Debt / capital n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Net debt / EBITDA n/a
Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) n/a
Cash interest coverage n/a
Debt payback (years of OCF) n/a
Liabilities / assets 62.3% 82.2%
14th		 86.2%
IS credit model rating BB — —
Implied credit spread (bps) 475 125
81st		 175

Efficiency

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Asset turnover n/a
Fixed asset turnover n/a
Inventory turnover n/a
Receivables turnover n/a
Days sales outstanding n/a
Days inventory outstanding n/a
Days payables outstanding n/a
Cash conversion cycle (days) n/a
Capex / revenue n/a
Capex / depreciation n/a
Operating expense ratio n/a

Cash flow & earnings quality

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Operating cash flow / net income n/a
FCF / net income n/a
FCF / operating cash flow n/a
Capex / operating cash flow n/a
Accruals ratio n/a
Sloan accruals ratio n/a
Earnings quality score (0-1) n/a

Dividends & buybacks

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Dividend yield 1.2% 0.7%
64th		 2.3%
Dividend per share (TTM) $1.00 $0.52
67th		 $1.03
Payout ratio (dividends / net income) —
Dividends / FCF n/a
Dividend growth (YoY) -4.2% 1.9%
32nd		 6.4%
Buyback yield 5.1% 2.1%
71st		 1.7%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) 6.3% 3.5%
67th		 5.2%
Share count change (YoY) 6.3% -1.5%
90th		 -0.3%
Buybacks, last 5 years $5.7B $315.0M
88th		 $85.3M

Scores & forensic checks

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
IS score 23 52
5th		 53
IS profitability 24 52
7th		 59
IS growth 44 60
23rd		 57
IS value 49 69
26th		 77
IS momentum 44 77
10th		 76
IS risk (safety) 100 100
45th		 65
IS quality 40 58
10th		 71
IS balance sheet 36 42
48th		 51
IS earnings quality 48 70
21st		 74
IS cash flow 26 74
5th		 71
Piotroski F-score (0-9) 2 7
2nd		 6
Altman Z-score —
Beneish M-score —
Ohlson O-score −7.06 −6.41
31st		 −6.00
IS credit score 43 80
14th		 68

Per share

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
EPS, diluted (TTM) −$3.68 $5.48
2nd		 $3.36
Book value per share $89.09 $26.27
88th		 $28.13
Tangible book per share −$86.44 $14.55
0th		 $21.49
Revenue per share $39.30 $45.33
46th		 $17.62
FCF per share n/a
Operating cash flow per share n/a
Cash per share n/a

Size (TTM)

MeasureGPNIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Market cap $22.1B $3.9B
86th		 $2.5B
Revenue $10.2B $2.5B
81st		 $1.0B
EBITDA $3.9B $710.6M
83rd		 $269.3M
Net income −$955.9M $181.7M
2nd		 $168.0M
Free cash flow n/a
Total assets $63.6B $8.6B
83rd		 $8.5B
Shareholders' equity $23.1B $1.9B
90th		 $1.5B
Employees 26,000 2,358
90th		 1,392

Insider transactions, last 6 months

Form 4 · most recent 12
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValueOwned after
2026-08-08Cortopassi Robert M
President and COO
 Tax withholding 825$86.12$71,04987,026
2026-08-04Cortopassi Robert M
President and COO
 Tax withholding 2,955$88.25$260,77987,851
2026-07-29Bready Cameron M
Director, Chief Executive Officer
 Option exercise 9,703$74.66$724,426441,661
2026-07-29Bready Cameron M
Director, Chief Executive Officer
 Tax withholding 8,871$88.27$783,043432,790
2026-07-29Bready Cameron M
Director, Chief Executive Officer
 Option exercise 9,703$74.66$724,4260
2026-06-01Steele-Belkin Dara L.
Chief Legal Officer
 Tax withholding 2,254$75.46$170,08746,527
2026-06-01Bready Cameron M
Director, Chief Executive Officer
 Tax withholding 2,297$75.46$173,332431,958
2026-05-01Osnoss Joseph
Director
 Award / grant 3,179——10,902
2026-05-01Sankaran Vivek
Director
 Award / grant 3,179——3,418
2026-05-01Watson Patricia A
Director
 Award / grant 3,179——5,830
2026-05-01Kliphouse Kirsten Marie
Director
 Award / grant 3,179——9,076
2026-05-01Mcdaniel Connie D
Director
 Award / grant 3,179——33,193

Shares acquired vs disposed, by month

acquired disposed · all Form 4 types
MarMayJunJulAug

By transaction type, 6 months

TypeDirectionFilingsSharesValue
Award / grantAcquired1135,729—
Option exerciseAcquired19,703$724,426
Option exerciseDisposed19,703$724,426
Tax withholdingDisposed517,202$1.5M
Awards, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics; open-market buys and sales are the discretionary ones.

Form 144 notices

12 months: 9 notices · 40,711 shares · $3.3M
FiledFilerShares proposedEst. proceeds
2026-07-08Robert H.B. Baldwin Jr. Trust3,800$296,381
2026-02-20David Lawrence Green1,818$145,530
2026-02-19Green David Lawrence5,993$484,354
2026-02-19Green David Lawrence9,243$747,019
A Form 144 is notice of a proposed sale, not a confirmed one.

Congress trades

12 months: House 18 trades (8 purchases) · Senate 0 (0 purchases)
TradedMemberChamberTypeAmountDisclosed
2026-05-15Gilbert CisnerosHouseSale$1,001 - $15,0002026-06-09
2026-05-15Gilbert CisnerosHouseSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,0002026-06-09
2026-05-14Gilbert Ray CisnerosHouseSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,0002026-06-09
2026-04-14Gilbert CisnerosHousePurchase$1,001 - $15,0002026-05-11
STOCK Act disclosures, in ranges, filed up to 45 days after the trade.

Largest 13F holders

Quarter to 2026-06-30, the latest most managers have filed
ManagerSharesValue% of shares out
GTCR LLC43,268,041$3.1B16.35%
BlackRock, Inc.18,970,360$1.4B7.17%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC14,713,333$1.1B5.56%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC12,178,274$884.0M4.60%
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC11,691,625$848.3M4.42%
STATE STREET CORP10,513,168$762.8M3.97%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC9,900,889$718.4M3.74%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/7,495,273$543.9M2.83%
FMR LLC6,976,788$506.2M2.64%
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.6,938,291$503.4M2.62%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC6,440,032$484.1M2.43%
Invesco Ltd.4,191,076$304.1M1.58%
UBS Group AG3,798,395$275.6M1.44%
MORGAN STANLEY3,309,009$240.1M1.25%
NORGES BANK2,777,365$201.5M1.05%

Institutional ownership by quarter

2023-092026-06109.4%
% of shares held by 13F filers
2023-092026-06799
Number of 13F filers holding

Holder changes by quarter

QuarterHoldersOwnershipNewIncreasedReducedClosed
2026-06-30799109.4%10127631397
2026-03-31801101.2%103342246123
2025-12-3183986.3%13725833796
2025-09-3081783.9%11331727389
2025-06-3080385.0%85287337145
2025-03-3187486.8%98292367131
2024-12-3192586.8%13429737080
2024-09-3089188.5%107343322100
2024-06-3089488.8%120333324153
2024-03-3194089.9%11734232771
2023-12-3190788.5%14430731870
2023-09-3084588.5%11028830375

Schedule 13D / 13G filers

FiledFormFiler% of classShares
2026-04-29SCHEDULE 13GVanguard Capital Management6.2%17,000,921
2026-03-26SCHEDULE 13G/AThe Vanguard Group0.0%0
2026-01-12SCHEDULE 13GGTCR Investment XIV LLC15.4%43,268,041
Required above 5% of a class; 13G is the passive form.

ETFs with the largest holding

ETFWeight in fundHolding value
VITSX0.03%$686.1M
VTI0.03%$686.1M
VTSAX0.03%$686.1M
VSMPX0.03%$686.1M
VFIAX0.03%$476.6M
VFINX0.03%$476.6M

Share structure

Shares outstanding264,618,000
Float219,625,325
Free float83.0%

Income statement

Fiscal years, USD
FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$8.5B$9.0B$9.7B$10.1B$7.7B
Cost of revenue$3.8B$3.8B$3.7B$3.8B$2.1B
Gross profit$4.8B$5.2B$5.9B$6.3B$5.6B
R&D$0$0$0$0$0
SG&A$3.0B$3.2B$3.7B$4.1B$4.1B
Operating income$1.8B$2.0B$2.2B$2.3B$1.5B
EBITDA$3.2B$2.4B$3.7B$4.5B$3.4B
Pretax income$1.2B$310.0M$1.2B$1.9B$1.4B
Income tax$169.0M$166.7M$209.0M$295.1M$251.6M
Net income$965.5M$111.5M$986.2M$1.6B$1.4B
EPS, diluted$3.29$0.40$3.77$6.16$5.83
Diluted shares293.7M275.6M261.7M254.8M240.2M

Balance sheet

FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Cash & short-term investments$2.0B$2.0B$2.1B$2.5B$8.3B
Receivables$946.2M$998.3M$1.1B$1.1B$784.2M
Inventory$0$0$0$0$0
Total current assets$4.7B$6.3B$8.1B$6.0B$12.6B
PP&E, net$1.7B$1.8B$2.2B$2.3B$1.5B
Goodwill & intangibles$36.4B$33.0B$36.9B$35.2B$21.3B
Total assets$45.3B$44.8B$50.6B$46.9B$53.3B
Accounts payable$262.0M$229.4M$290.4M$320.1M$2.7B
Total current liabilities$4.5B$6.9B$8.1B$6.3B$7.5B
Long-term debt$11.4B$12.3B$15.7B$15.2B$19.5B
Total liabilities$19.4B$22.3B$26.8B$23.9B$29.6B
Shareholders' equity$25.9B$22.5B$23.8B$23.0B$23.8B

Cash flow statement

Outflows are negative
FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Net income$987.9M$143.3M$1.0B$1.6B$1.5B
Depreciation & amortization$1.7B$1.7B$1.8B$1.9B$1.4B
Stock-based compensation$180.8M$163.3M$209.0M$164.2M$153.6M
Change in working capital−$168.2M−$738.4M−$663.3M$213.7M−$346.7M
Operating cash flow$2.8B$2.2B$2.2B$3.5B$2.7B
Capital expenditure−$493.2M−$615.7M−$658.1M−$674.9M−$617.8M
Free cash flow$2.3B$1.6B$1.6B$2.9B$2.0B
Investing cash flow−$2.3B−$675.5M−$4.4B−$173.9M−$185.5M
Net debt issued / repaid$2.4B$2.2B$2.8B−$510.4M$4.8B
Buybacks−$2.6B−$3.0B−$459.5M−$1.6B−$1.2B
Dividends paid−$259.7M−$274.0M−$260.4M−$252.8M−$238.5M

Ratio history

Margins on the fiscal-year (TTM at Q4) basis; multiples at each year end
FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin55.7%57.9%61.4%67.6%69.4%
Operating margin20.6%21.6%23.9%24.2%23.5%
Net margin11.3%1.2%10.2%17.6%16.9%
FCF margin26.8%18.1%16.5%32.1%24.6%
ROE3.6%0.5%4.4%6.9%6.2%
ROIC4.2%2.6%5.0%5.0%4.1%
ROA2.2%0.2%2.1%3.2%2.8%
Debt / equity0.470.640.760.750.95
Interest coverage4.0x1.5x2.8x3.8x3.3x
Current ratio1.060.920.990.971.69
Revenue growth+14.8%+5.3%+7.6%−7.8%−7.1%
EPS growth+72.1%−87.5%+801.0%+65.1%−6.5%
P/E at year end38.9x230.0x32.9x17.8x13.3x
EV / EBITDA at year end15.1x15.6x12.8x10.1x8.8x
FCF yield at year end6.09%6.35%4.90%10.25%10.97%
Dividend payout26.9%245.7%26.4%16.1%17.0%

Revenue by segment

FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Merchant Solutions Segment$5.7B$6.2B$7.2B$7.7B$7.7B
Issuer Solutions Segment$2.1B$2.2B$2.4B$2.5B—
Business and Consumer Solutions Segment$886.4M$620.5M$182.7M——

Revenue by region · FY2025

Merchant Solutions Segment$6.1B · 100%

Street estimates by fiscal year

Next report 2026-11-03 · consensus EPS $3.58 · these are analysts' numbers, not ours
Fiscal yearRevenue (mean)Revenue rangeEPS (mean)EPS rangeAnalystsP/E on mean EPS
2026$12.4B$12.3B – $12.4B$13.65$13.53 – $13.70226.1x
2027$13.0B$12.9B – $13.2B$16.10$15.66 – $16.96235.2x
2028$13.6B$12.7B – $14.0B$18.82$7.54 – $30.58134.4x

Reported vs expected, every quarter on file

ReportedEPS expectedEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue expectedRevenue actualRevenue surprise
2026-08-05$3.44$3.46+0.6%$3.2B$3.2B−0.1%
2026-05-06$2.78$2.96+6.5%$2.8B$2.9B+1.5%
2026-02-18$3.16$3.18+0.6%$2.3B$2.3B+0.6%
2025-11-04$3.23$3.26+0.9%$2.4B$2.0B−16.7%
2025-08-06$3.05$3.10+1.6%$2.4B$2.0B−17.1%
2025-05-06$2.68$2.82+5.2%$2.2B$2.4B+9.6%
2025-02-13$2.98$2.95−1.0%$2.3B$2.5B+9.0%
2024-10-30$3.09$3.08−0.3%$2.4B$2.6B+9.3%
2024-08-07$2.91$2.93+0.7%$2.3B$2.0B−14.9%
2024-05-01$2.57$2.59+0.8%$2.2B$2.4B+11.3%
2024-02-14$2.63$2.65+0.8%$2.2B$2.4B+11.5%
2023-10-31$2.71$2.75+1.5%$2.2B$2.5B+11.2%
2023-08-01$2.58$2.62+1.6%$2.2B$2.5B+12.0%
2023-05-01$2.30$2.40+4.3%$2.0B$2.3B+14.2%
2023-02-10$2.45$2.42−1.2%$2.0B$2.3B+11.8%
2022-10-31$2.49$2.48−0.4%$2.0B$2.3B+12.2%
2022-08-01$2.36$2.360.0%$2.1B$2.3B+9.2%
2022-05-02$2.04$2.07+1.5%$2.0B$2.2B+10.3%
2022-02-10$2.11$2.13+0.9%$2.0B$2.2B+11.2%
2021-11-02$2.14$2.18+1.9%$2.0B$2.2B+10.6%
2021-08-02$1.89$2.04+7.9%$1.9B$2.1B+10.1%
2021-05-04$1.77$1.82+2.8%$1.8B$2.0B+12.2%
2021-02-08$1.77$1.80+1.7%$1.8B$1.9B+8.0%
2020-10-29$1.65$1.71+3.6%$1.9B$1.9B+3.0%

Off-exchange (dark pool) volume, weekly

FINRA ATS, $ billions · through the week of 2026-08-31 (FINRA publishes with a delay)
0.206-150.206-220.306-290.207-060.307-130.307-200.407-270.508-030.308-100.208-170.208-240.308-31
Week ofNotionalSharesTrades
2026-08-31$263.1M2,861,86175,219
2026-08-24$237.0M2,538,54267,141
2026-08-17$207.5M2,252,70170,126
2026-08-10$276.8M3,092,89676,545
2026-08-03$467.1M5,373,158105,504
2026-07-27$365.3M4,268,15987,672

Short-sale share of off-exchange volume

daily 20-day average
07-2310-1559.5%
DateShort shareShort volumeTotal volume
2026-10-1559.5%565,894950,963
2026-10-1467.3%414,623616,038
2026-10-1368.6%344,863502,755
2026-10-1265.1%262,885404,115
2026-10-0983.0%562,570678,135
2026-10-0872.9%544,483746,718
2026-10-0776.6%396,244517,251
2026-10-0674.4%536,568721,594
2026-10-0567.1%574,562855,852
2026-10-0266.1%740,5531,119,944
A daily flow measure from FINRA, not short interest.

Seasonality

Average return by calendar month
+0.2Jan+0.2Feb-0.9Mar+1.0Apr+1.7May-1.3Jun+1.1Jul+2.1Aug-0.2Sep+1.9Oct+0.9Nov+2.4Dec
MonthAvg returnUp yearsYears
Jan+0.2%70%20
Feb+0.2%50%20
Mar−0.9%62%21
Apr+1.0%60%20
May+1.7%55%20
Jun−1.3%35%20
Jul+1.1%60%20
Aug+2.1%50%20
Sep−0.2%40%20
Oct+1.9%60%20
Nov+0.9%55%20
Dec+2.4%65%20
History, not a forecast.

Indicators

as of 2026-10-16
RSI 1449.4
MFI43.6
ADX23.3
Stochastic %K / %D62.9 / 52.6
Williams %R-25.8
CCI50
TSI / signal-12.7 / -15.1
Chaikin money flow-0.07
ATR$2.47
Bollinger width9.3%
Volume vs 20-day avg1.26x
SupertrendDown

Moving averages and bands

level (price vs level)
SMA 20$82.85 (+1.0%)
SMA 50$87.14 (−4.0%)
SMA 200$76.16 (+9.9%)
EMA 21$83.43 (+0.3%)
EMA 50$84.13 (−0.5%)
EMA 200$79.94 (+4.7%)
Bollinger upper$86.72 (−3.5%)
Bollinger lower$78.98 (+5.9%)
Parabolic SAR$79.63 (+5.1%)
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About Global Payments Inc.

Global Payments Inc. is a prominent provider of payment technology and software solutions, facilitating transactions across various forms including card, electronic, check, and digital payments. Its operations span the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The company's business is structured into three primary divisions: Merchant Solutions, Issuer Solutions, and Business and Consumer Solutions. The Merchant Solutions segment offers a comprehensive array of services designed to support businesses in managing their payment processing. These services include transaction authorization, settlement, funding, customer support, chargeback resolution, terminal rental and deployment, robust payment security, consolidated billing, and online reporting. Furthermore, this segment delivers specialized enterprise software solutions that help customers in diverse vertical markets streamline their business operations. It also provides various value-added services, such as point-of-sale (POS) systems, analytics and engagement tools, and even payroll and human capital management services. The Issuer Solutions segment empowers financial institutions and retailers by providing them with platforms to efficiently manage their card portfolios. Additionally, it supplies commercial payment and ePayables solutions specifically for businesses and government entities. Through its Business and Consumer Solutions segment, operating notably under the Netspend brand, the company addresses the financial needs of the underbanked, other consumers, and various businesses. This segment's offerings comprise general-purpose reloadable prepaid debit cards, payroll cards, demand deposit accounts, and other related financial services. Global Payments distributes its products and services through a multifaceted sales and marketing approach, leveraging its direct sales force, trade association partnerships, agent and enterprise software provider networks, referral arrangements with value-added resellers, and independent sales organizations. Founded in 1967, Global Payments Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

https://www.globalpayments.com/en-ap

Key executives

NameTitlePayBorn
Cameron BreadyChief Executive Officer & Director$4.2M1972
Robert CortopassiPresident & Chief Operating Officer$2.3M1977
Joshua J. WhippleSenior EVP & CFO$2.1M1974
Ryan LoyChief Technology Officer$1.6M—
Jennifer Bozeman WhyteChief Accounting Officer—1976
Laurent BossardChief Operations & Transformation Officer——
Nathan A. RozofHead of Investor Relations——
Nichole VivianiChief People, Culture & Change Officer——

Executive pay, latest proxy

ExecutiveYearSalaryStock awardsIncentiveTotal
Cameron M. Bready Chief Executive Officer2024$1.0M$10.6M$1.9M$17.2M
Robert Cortopassi President and Chief Operating Officer2024$702,083$3.7M$791,466$6.6M
Joshua J. Whipple Chief Financial Officer2024$737,500$3.5M$859,335$6.4M
David L. Green Chief Administrative Officer2024$685,000$2.5M$798,162$5.0M
Shannon Johnston Former Chief Information Officer2024$420,000$1.5M$388,400$2.9M
Andréa Carter Chief Human Resources Officer2024$610,000$1.2M$592,310$2.8M

Employees

11k201824k201924k202025k202125k202227k202327k202426k2025

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
2026-09-11$0.252026-09-25
2026-06-12$0.252026-06-26
2026-03-09$0.252026-03-30
2025-12-12$0.252025-12-26
2025-09-12$0.252025-09-26
2025-06-13$0.252025-06-27
2025-03-14$0.252025-03-28
2024-12-13$0.252024-12-27

Moat model

None · Efficient Scale · 2026-06-30
Cost advantage38
Intangibles31
Switching costs41
Network effect42
Efficient scale52
Our component scores (0-100) and overall 39.7; a model of the business, not a call on the stock.
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