Global Payments Inc. (GPN)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol GPN
  • Rev/Share 34.5022
  • Book/Share 99.1684
  • PB 0.8328
  • Debt/Equity 0.9528
  • CurrentRatio 1.6901
  • ROIC 0.0312

 

  • MktCap 18814894612.0
  • FreeCF/Share 8.5026
  • PFCF 9.2283
  • PE 13.6138
  • Debt/Assets 0.4088
  • DivYield 0.0126
  • ROE 0.062

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation GPN Cantor Fitzgerald -- Neutral -- $80 Jan. 27, 2026
Initiation GPN Deutsche Bank -- Hold -- $80 Jan. 14, 2026
Upgrade GPN Seaport Research Partners Neutral Buy -- $109 Jan. 14, 2026
Initiation GPN Citigroup -- Buy -- $110 Oct. 23, 2025
Initiation GPN Wells Fargo -- Overweight -- $103 Oct. 22, 2025
Downgrade GPN KeyBanc Capital Markets Overweight Sector Weight -- -- Oct. 22, 2025
Upgrade GPN Mizuho Neutral Outperform -- $114 July 25, 2025
Upgrade GPN TD Cowen Hold Buy -- $84 July 14, 2025
Initiation GPN Truist -- Hold -- $79 June 2, 2025
Downgrade GPN RBC Capital Mkts Outperform Sector Perform -- $86 April 25, 2025

News

Here's Why Global Payments (GPN) is a Strong Value Stock
GPN
Published: February 20, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Global Payments (GPN) Recently Broke Out Above the 20-Day Moving Average
GPN
Published: February 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments (GPN) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, GPN broke through the 20-day moving average, which suggests a short-term bullish trend.

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Global Payments (GPN) Crossed Above the 200-Day Moving Average: What That Means for Investors
GPN
Published: February 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments (GPN) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, GPN broke through the 200-day moving average, which suggests a long-term bullish trend.

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Global Payments (GPN) Recently Broke Out Above the 50-Day Moving Average
GPN
Published: February 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

After reaching an important support level, Global Payments (GPN) could be a good stock pick from a technical perspective. GPN surpassed resistance at the 50-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.

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Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
GPN
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Global Payments Q4 Earnings Meet on Merchant Solutions Strength
GPN
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GPN Q4 EPS matches estimates as Merchant Solutions boosts profit, even as higher costs and a slight revenue miss temper results.

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5 Financial Transaction Stocks to Watch Despite Elevated Expense Level
FIS, FISV, GPN, MA, V
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Cross-border growth, e-commerce expansion and M&A momentum support companies in the Financial Transaction Services space, but rising technology costs and consumer spending pressures weigh on margins. Companies like V, MA, FISV, FIS and GPN are likely to navigate industry challenges.

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Global Payments: Deeply Undervalued With Multi-Bagger Potential
GPN
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments remains a Strong Buy, driven by robust fundamentals, the completed Worldpay acquisition, and strong guidance for 2026. GPN projects 13–15% Adjusted EPS growth, a 150 bps margin improvement, and plans to return over $2 billion to shareholders, supporting a ~10% combined yield. Despite macro headwinds and competitive risks, GPN's global scale, ongoing buybacks, and international expansion underpin significant long-term value.

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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Global Payments (GPN) Q4 Earnings
GPN
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for Global Payments (GPN) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Global Payments (GPN) Q4 Earnings Meet Estimates
GPN
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments (GPN) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.18 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $2.95 per share a year ago.

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GPN or MA: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
GPN, MA
Published: February 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Financial Transaction Services stocks have likely encountered both Global Payments (GPN) and MasterCard (MA). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Cost Pressure or Merchant Solutions Power Play? GPN Heads Into Q4
GPN
Published: February 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments heads into Q4 with modest revenue growth in focus as rising adjusted cost of service tests earnings momentum.

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Stay Ahead of the Game With Global Payments (GPN) Q4 Earnings: Wall Street's Insights on Key Metrics
GPN
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Global Payments (GPN) for the quarter ended December 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

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Global Payments (GPN) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
GPN
Published: February 11, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Global Payments (GPN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Are Investors Undervaluing Global Payments (GPN) Right Now?
GPN
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Your Phone is the New Wallet: Top Mobile Payment Stocks to Buy
GPN, NU, RELY
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Digital wallets are accelerating the shift away from cash as mobile payments scale globally, powered by smartphones, AI and super apps. Nu, Global Payments and Remitly are positioned to thrive.

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Global Payments (GPN) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
GPN
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments (GPN) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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4 Value Stocks to Consider as Tech Volatility Weighs on Wall Street
CNXC, GPN, HRMY, UHS
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Tech turmoil weighs on Wall Street, but CNXC, GPN, HRMY, and UHS stand out with low P/CF ratios and solid growth.

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GPN vs. MA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
GPN, MA
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Financial Transaction Services stocks have likely encountered both Global Payments (GPN) and MasterCard (MA). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Why Global Payments (GPN) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why Global Payments (GPN) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: January 23, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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GPN's Worldpay Expands Its Solutions Reach via Regions Bank Partnership
GPN
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments' subsidiary Worldpay teams up with Regions Bank to deliver secure, multi-channel payment solutions across roughly 1,250 branches of the latter.

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After Plunging 10.6% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for Global Payments (GPN)
GPN
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Global Payments (GPN) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Global Payments (GPN)
GPN
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments (GPN) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

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Is Global Payments (GPN) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
GPN
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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4 Value Stocks to Buy As Wall Street Weighs Trump Policies
BMRN, GPN, PNC, UHS
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As markets reel from policy uncertainty, UHS, PNC, GPN, and BMRN emerge as compelling value picks with strong cash flow.

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Global Payments (GPN) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
GPN
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Global Payments (GPN) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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GPN or RBA: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
GPN, RBA
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Financial Transaction Services sector might want to consider either Global Payments (GPN) or RB Global (RBA). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Global Payments Reshapes Itself With Worldpay Deal and Strategic Exit
GPN
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

GPN reshapes its business after closing the Worldpay deal and selling Issuer Solutions to FIS, creating a focused global merchant and commerce platform.

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Here's Why Global Payments (GPN) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: January 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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About Global Payments Inc. (GPN)

  • IPO Date 2001-01-16
  • Website https://www.globalpaymentsinc.com
  • Industry Specialty Business Services
  • CEO Robert Cortopassi
  • Employees 27000

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.