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NYSE:GPNGlobal Payments Stock Price, Forecast & News

$173.00
+2.07 (+1.21 %)
(As of 08/14/2020 09:42 AM ET)
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$172.25
Now: $173.00▼
$174.46
50-Day Range
$162.92
MA: $171.13▼
$179.04
52-Week Range
$105.54
Now: $173.00▼
$209.62
Volume1.71 million shs
Average Volume2.16 million shs
Market Capitalization$51.77 billion
P/E Ratio116.89
Dividend Yield0.45%
Beta1.12
Global Payments Inc. provides payment technology and software solutions for card, electronic, check, and digital-based payments. The company operates in three segments: North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. It 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 online reporting services. The company 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 analytic and engagement tools, as well as payroll services. In addition, it offers credit and debit card transaction processing services for various international card brands, including American Express, Discover Card, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay International, and Visa; and non-traditional payment methods, as well as certain domestic debit networks, such as Interac in Canada. Further, the company provides e-commerce and omnichannel solutions; and gaming solutions to licensed gaming operators. It serves customers in various industries comprising education, restaurant, event management, hospitality, retail, healthcare, convenience stores and petroleum, professional services, automotive, and lodging. The company 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 in 32 countries of North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, and Brazil. Global Payments Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™

Analyst Opinion: 3.5Community Rank: 3.0Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -

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2.07 out of 5 stars


Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryData Processing & Outsourced Services
SectorBusiness Services
Current SymbolNYSE:GPN
Previous Symbol
CUSIP37940X10
CIK1123360
Webwww.globalpaymentsinc.com
Phone770-829-8000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31
Current Ratio1.03
Quick Ratio1.03

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio116.89
Forward P/E Ratio29.27
P/E Growth1.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$4.91 billion
Price / Sales10.54
Cash Flow$6.95 per share
Price / Cash Flow24.88
Book Value$93.35 per share
Price / Book1.85

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.86
Net Income$430.61 million
Net Margins5.68%
Return on Equity5.61%
Return on Assets3.51%

Miscellaneous

Employees24,000
Outstanding Shares299,243,000
Market Cap$51.77 billion
Next Earnings Date10/29/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
$173.00
+2.07 (+1.21 %)
(As of 08/14/2020 09:42 AM ET)
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Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Global Payments' stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Global Payments' stock was trading at $172.15 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GPN shares have increased by 0.5% and is now trading at $173.00.
View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Global Payments?

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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When is Global Payments' next earnings date?

Global Payments is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 29th 2020.
View our earnings forecast for Global Payments.

How were Global Payments' earnings last quarter?

Global Payments Inc (NYSE:GPN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 3rd. The business services provider reported $1.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.27. The business services provider earned $1.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.47 billion. Global Payments had a return on equity of 5.61% and a net margin of 5.68%. The company's revenue was up 71.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.51 EPS.
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How often does Global Payments pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Global Payments?

Global Payments announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 3rd. Stockholders 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 yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 9th.
View Global Payments' dividend history.

When did Global Payments' stock split? How did Global Payments' stock split work?

Shares of Global Payments split on Tuesday, November 3rd 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, October 7th 2015. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes 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.

What price target have analysts set for GPN?

31 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Global Payments' shares. Their forecasts range from $164.00 to $235.00. On average, they expect Global Payments' share price to reach $201.97 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.7% from the stock's current price.
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Has Global Payments been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media headlines about GPN stock have been trending positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Global Payments earned a media sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
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Are investors shorting Global Payments?

Global Payments saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,670,000 shares, a decline of 26.0% from the June 15th total of 4,960,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,990,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days.
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Who are some of Global Payments' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Global Payments include Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Fidelity National Information Servcs (FIS), Fiserv (FISV), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Paychex (PAYX), FleetCor Technologies (FLT), Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), The Western Union (WU), Genpact (G), WEX (WEX), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Corelogic (CLGX) and MAXIMUS (MMS).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Global Payments own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Global Payments investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), salesforce.com (CRM), Mastercard (MA), Boeing (BA), Visa (V), Adobe (ADBE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Intel (INTC) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Who are Global Payments' key executives?

Global Payments' management team includes the following people:
  • Mr. Jeffrey S. Sloan J.D., CEO & Director (Age 52)
  • Mr. Cameron M. Bready, Sr. EVP & CFO (Age 47)
  • Dr. Guido Francesco Sacchi, Sr. EVP & Chief Information Officer (Age 55)
  • Mr. David Lawrence Green, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 52)
  • Mr. David M. Sheffield, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 57)

What is Global Payments' stock symbol?

Global Payments trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GPN."

Who are Global Payments' major shareholders?

Global Payments' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (3.03%), Synovus Financial Corp (2.91%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.84%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.60%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.50%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%). 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.
View institutional ownership trends for Global Payments.

Which institutional investors are selling Global Payments stock?

GPN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Strs Ohio, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., and Bank of Montreal Can. 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.
View insider buying and selling activity for Global Payments.

Which institutional investors are buying Global Payments stock?

GPN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Nordea Investment Management AB, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Rafferty Asset Management LLC, Baird Financial Group Inc., and Russell Investments Group Ltd..
View insider buying and selling activity for Global Payments.

How do I buy shares of Global Payments?

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.

What is Global Payments' stock price today?

One share of GPN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $173.00.

How big of a company is Global Payments?

Global Payments has a market capitalization of $51.77 billion 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.

What is Global Payments' official website?

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

How can I contact Global Payments?

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]

This page was last updated on 8/14/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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