Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™Most-Downgraded StocksMost-DowngradedNYSE:GPN Global Payments (GPN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $101.19 +2.45 (+2.48%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$99.04▼$101.6650-Day Range$92.19▼$107.4052-Week Range$91.60▼$141.77Volume1.73 million shsAverage Volume2.31 million shsMarket Capitalization$25.83 billionP/E Ratio20.08Dividend Yield0.99%Price Target$145.32 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Global Payments alerts: Email Address Global Payments MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.71 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside43.6% Upside$145.32 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.26% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.99Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.73Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$367,422 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth13.62%From $11.09 to $12.60 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.5.00 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector1st out of 317 stocksBusiness Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry1st out of 93 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGlobal Payments has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 21 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageGlobal Payments has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Global Payments' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.26% of the float of Global Payments has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGlobal Payments has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Global Payments has recently decreased by 4.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGlobal Payments pays a meaningful dividend of 1.02%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGlobal Payments does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Global Payments is 19.84%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Global Payments will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.94% next year. This indicates that Global Payments will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Global Payments' dividend. Previous Next 2.3 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreGlobal Payments has received a 8.17% net impact score from Upright. Global Payments seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Payment platforms", "Card payment software", and "Mobile payment software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Global Payments is -0.99. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGlobal Payments has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Global Payments this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 14 people have searched for GPN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -56% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows12 people have added Global Payments to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Global Payments insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $367,422.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.98% of the stock of Global Payments is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.76% of the stock of Global Payments is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Global Payments' insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Global Payments are expected to grow by 13.62% in the coming year, from $11.09 to $12.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Global Payments is 20.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Global Payments is 20.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 20.18.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGlobal Payments has a PEG Ratio of 0.63. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGlobal Payments has a P/B Ratio of 1.13. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Global Payments' valuation and earnings. 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The Merchant Solutions segment offers authorization, settlement and funding, customer support, chargeback resolution, terminal rental, sales and deployment, payment security, and consolidated billing and 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 solutions and services, such as point-of-sale software, analytics and customer engagement, payroll and reporting, and human capital management. The Issuer Solutions segment offers solutions that enable financial institutions and retailers to manage their card portfolios through a platform; and commercial payments, account payables, and electronic payment alternatives solutions for businesses and governments. 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.Read More GPN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GPN Stock News HeadlinesJuly 25 at 3:04 AM | americanbankingnews.comGlobal Payments (NYSE:GPN) and 36Kr (NASDAQ:KRKR) Head-To-Head ComparisonJuly 23 at 5:33 PM | markets.businessinsider.comGlobal Payments (GPN): Hold Recommendation Amid Potential Strategic ShiftsJuly 26, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.July 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) have unfortunately lost 46% over the last three yearsJuly 21, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Tech Stocks That Could Be Multibaggers in the Making: July EditionJuly 19, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now: Q3 EditionJuly 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) Target Price at $145.32July 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comGlobal Payments: Long-Term Bullish Thesis Still Intact, Pessimism Will PassJuly 26, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.July 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comGlobal Payments Seems Better Than The Valuation SuggestsJune 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comGlobal Payments could unlock value from Merchant sale, Issuer spinoff: MizuhoJune 6, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks to Buy on the Dip Before They Rebound: Summer 2024June 4, 2024 | benzinga.comTop 3 Financial Stocks You'll Regret Missing This Quarter - Global Payments (NYSE:GPN)June 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comIXOPAY Appoints Brady Harris as CEO to Drive Global Payments GrowthMay 26, 2024 | insidermonkey.com10 Best Digital Payments Stocks To Buy NowMay 26, 2024 | msn.comHedge Funds Just Picked Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) As A Top Digital Payments StockMay 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUnveiling 14 Analyst Insights On Global PaymentsMay 13, 2024 | businesswire.comGlobal Payments to Present at J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications ConferenceSee More Headlines Receive GPN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Global Payments and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryData Processing & Outsourced Services Current SymbolNYSE:GPN CUSIP37940X10 CIK1123360 Webwww.globalpaymentsinc.com Phone(770) 829-8000Fax770-829-8267Employees27,000Year Founded1967Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$145.32 High Stock Price Target$186.00 Low Stock Price Target$100.00 Potential Upside/Downside+43.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.71 Research Coverage28 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.04 Trailing P/E Ratio20.08 Forward P/E Ratio9.12 P/E Growth0.63Net Income$986.23 million Net Margins13.40% Pretax Margin15.86% Return on Equity11.72% Return on Assets5.36% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.68 Current Ratio0.92 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.65 billion Price / Sales2.68 Cash Flow$17.63 per share Price / Cash Flow5.74 Book Value$89.40 per share Price / Book1.13Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares255,250,000Free Float252,749,000Market Cap$25.83 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.98 Social Links 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Cameron M. Bready C.P.A. (Age 52)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.56MMr. Joshua J. Whipple (Age 51)Senior EVP & CFO Comp: $1.58MMr. David Lawrence Green Esq. (Age 57)Senior EVP, Chief Administration & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.48MMs. Andréa Carter (Age 53)Senior EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $1.56MMr. David M. Sheffield (Age 62)Executive VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. David RumphExecutive VP and Chief Strategy & Corporate Finance OfficerMs. Shannon Anastasia Johnston (Age 53)Senior EVP & Chief Information Officer Ms. Winnie SmithSenior Vice President of Investor RelationsPhyllis McNeillVice President of Corporate CommunicationsMr. Gaylon M. Jowers Jr.Senior EVP & President of TSYS Issuer SolutionsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAutomatic Data ProcessingNASDAQ:ADPFiservNYSE:FIPaychexNASDAQ:PAYXFidelity National Information ServicesNYSE:FISBroadridge Financial SolutionsNYSE:BRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsState of Michigan Retirement SystemSold 2,300 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.033%Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Bought 2,509 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.010%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 464 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.005%Verdence Capital Advisors LLCBought 1,448 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.003%Atomi Financial Group Inc.Bought 529 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GPN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GPN shares performed this year? Global Payments' stock was trading at $127.00 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, GPN stock has decreased by 20.3% and is now trading at $101.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Global Payments' earnings last quarter? Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The business services provider reported $2.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.41 by $0.07. The business services provider had revenue of $2.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.17 billion. Global Payments had a net margin of 13.40% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.72%. When did Global Payments' stock split? Global Payments shares split on Tuesday, November 3rd 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, October 7th 2015. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, November 2nd 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. Is Global Payments doing a stock buyback? Global Payments' board initiated a stock repurchase plan on Monday, August 1st 2022, which allows the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 4.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. What is Jeffrey S. Sloan's approval rating as Global Payments' CEO? 163 employees have rated Global Payments Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey S. Sloan on Glassdoor.com. Jeffrey S. Sloan has an approval rating of 69% among the company's employees. Does Global Payments have any subsidiaries? Global Payments subsidiaries include these companies: Mineral Tree, CaixaBank, COMERCIA GLOBAL PAYMENTS EP S.L, Zego, Heartland Retail, Total System Services, Sentral Education, and more. Who are Global Payments' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Global Payments include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.66%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.25%), Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. (0.24%) and Nicholas Company Inc. (0.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey Steven Sloan, M Troy Woods, David Lawrence Green, Joshua J Whipple, Robert H B Baldwin Jr, Andrea M Carter, David M Sheffield, Connie D Mcdaniel, Kriss Cloninger III, William I Jacobs and Joia M Johnson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Global Payments? Shares of GPN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Global Payments own? 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