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Global Payments (GPN) Stock Price & Analysis

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GPN Stock Chart & Stats

$97.40$2.42(2.55%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$80$90$100Aug 10Aug 24Sep 8Sep 21Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
$93.29 - $98.54
52-Week Range
$61.16 - $101.32
Previous Close
$94.98
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
2.89M
Market Cap
$25.78B
Enterprise Value
$40.38B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$5.57B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$23.70B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
1.27
Next Earnings
Feb 11, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
3.67
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 11, 2026
Dividend Yield
1.03%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Worldpay Integration Synergies

The Worldpay integration is progressing ahead of plan, with process consolidation, vendor renegotiation and organizational streamlining already underway. A higher synergy target can support durable margin expansion, improve operating efficiency and strengthen the combined company’s competitive scale.

Genius Platform Expansion

Rapid Genius adoption expands Global Payments’ integrated software footprint across multiple merchant categories and geographies. Greater software penetration can increase customer stickiness, support recurring value-added revenue and drive additional payment volume through the company’s ecosystem.

Platforms Growth And Automation

Growth in platforms and value-added services indicates increasing monetization beyond basic payment processing. Faster partner onboarding and AI-enabled automation can improve distribution efficiency, accelerate time to revenue and make the platform more scalable across software partners.

Bears Say

Profitability Deterioration

The latest TTM loss shows that revenue growth has not yet translated into stable bottom-line profitability. If the earnings decline persists, Global Payments may have less capacity to fund investment internally, absorb operational setbacks or convert scale into shareholder returns.

Negative Free Cash Flow

The reversal to negative free cash flow weakens financial flexibility even though prior years showed stronger cash conversion. Persistently lower cash generation could limit debt reduction, capital returns and reinvestment, while increasing dependence on improved profitability to restore resilience.

Meaningful Leverage

Leverage has increased materially from earlier levels while shareholder returns have weakened, creating less room for execution problems or prolonged earnings pressure. Higher financial obligations can constrain capital allocation and make the integration period more sensitive to cash-flow volatility.

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GPN FAQ

What was Global Payments’s price range in the past 12 months?
Global Payments lowest stock price was $61.16 and its highest was $101.32 in the past 12 months.
What is Global Payments’s market cap?
Global Payments’s market cap is $25.78B.
When is Global Payments’s upcoming earnings report date?
Global Payments’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 11, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 95 days.
How were Global Payments’s earnings last quarter?
Global Payments released its earnings results on Nov 05, 2026. The company reported $3.58 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.577 by $0.003.
Is Global Payments overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Global Payments’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Global Payments pay dividends?
Global Payments pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.03%. See more information on Global Payments dividends here
What is Global Payments’s EPS estimate?
Global Payments’s EPS estimate is 3.67.
How many shares outstanding does Global Payments have?
Global Payments has 264,635,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Global Payments’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Global Payments reported an EPS of $3.58 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $3.577. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.155%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Global Payments?
Hedge funds hold Global Payments shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Global Payments is 71,885,079 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 2.8M shares last quarter.
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