NYSE:GPNGlobal Payments Stock Price, Forecast & News

31 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Global Payments in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 28 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Global Payments is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 29th 2020.
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Global Payments Inc (NYSE:GPN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The business services provider reported $1.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.27. The business services provider earned $1.52 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.47 billion. Global Payments had a return on equity of 5.61% and a net margin of 5.68%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 71.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.51 EPS.
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Global Payments announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.195 per share on Thursday, September 24th. This represents a $0.78 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of ∞. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 9th.
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Global Payments's stock split before market open on Tuesday, November 3rd 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, October 7th 2015. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, November 2nd 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of Global Payments stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

31 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Global Payments' shares. Their forecasts range from $161.00 to $235.00. On average, they expect Global Payments' share price to reach $201.59 in the next year.
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Media headlines about GPN stock have trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Global Payments earned a media sentiment score of -3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
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Global Payments trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GPN."

Global Payments' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%), Swiss National Bank (0.40%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (0.36%), TimesSquare Capital Management LLC (0.26%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.21%) and Coho Partners Ltd. (0.20%). Company insiders that own Global Payments stock include Alan M Silberstein, Cameron M Bready, David Lawrence Green, David M Sheffield, Guido Francesco Sacchi, Jeffrey Steven Sloan, John Thompson Turner, Joia M Johnson, Kriss Cloninger III, Robert H B Baldwin Jr, Ruth Ann Marshall and William I Jacobs.
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GPN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Strs Ohio, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, First Trust Advisors LP, and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have sold Global Payments company stock in the last year include Alan M Silberstein, David M Sheffield, Guido Francesco Sacchi, John Thompson Turner, Kriss Cloninger III, Robert H B Baldwin Jr, Ruth Ann Marshall, and William I Jacobs.
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GPN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New York State Common Retirement Fund, Rafferty Asset Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., SeaTown Holdings Pte. Ltd., Iberiabank Corp, TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC.
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Shares of GPN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

Global Payments has a market capitalization of $0.00 and generates $4.91 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $430.61 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.86 on an earnings per share basis. Global Payments employs 24,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Global Payments is www.globalpaymentsinc.com.

Global Payments' mailing address is 3550 LENOX ROAD, ATLANTA GA, 30326. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 770-829-8000 or via email at [email protected]