# Global Payments Inc: overview

GPN · NYSE · CIK 1123360 · [Industrials](/sectors/industrials.md) · fiscal year ends Dec 31

Pages: [Overview](/companies/gpn.md) · [Financials](/companies/gpn/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/gpn/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/gpn/insiders.md)

Latest reported revenue: [$3.32bn](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) for Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-30, from the 10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax, accession 0001123360-26-000084).

## Last eight quarters

| Line item | Unit | Q3 FY2024 (2024-09-30) | Q4 FY2024 (2024-12-31) | Q1 FY2025 (2025-03-31) | Q2 FY2025 (2025-06-30) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-09-30) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-12-31) | Q1 FY2026 (2026-03-31) | Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [1,998](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [1,933 d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [1,820](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [1,969](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) | [2,008](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [1,933 d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [2,970](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [3,321](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) |
| Gross margin | % | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Operating margin | % | [22.2%](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [36.0% d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [20.4%](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [20.0%](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) | [38.8%](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [8.8% d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [(0.5%)](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [10.2%](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) |
| Net margin | % | [15.8%](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [29.3% d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [16.8%](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [12.3%](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) | [31.6%](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [11.3% d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [(60.6%)](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [0.4%](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [1.24](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | not reported | [1.24](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [0.99](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) | [2.64](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | not reported | [(6.59)](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [0.05](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [669 d](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [699 d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [428](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [665 d](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) | [599 d](/filings/0001123360-25-000077.md) | [347 d](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [(550)](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | [427 d](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. Derived values: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure; 12-month figure less the 9-month figure; 6-month figure less the 3-month figure.

## Last five fiscal years

| Line item | Unit | FY2021 (2021-12-31) | FY2022 (2022-12-31) | FY2023 (2023-12-31) | FY2024 (2024-12-31) | FY2025 (2025-12-31) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [8,524](/filings/0001123360-24-000004.md) | [8,976](/filings/0001123360-25-000011.md) | [7,380](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [7,736](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [7,706](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) |
| Gross margin | % | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Operating margin | % | [15.9%](/filings/0001123360-24-000004.md) | [7.1%](/filings/0001123360-25-000011.md) | [17.8%](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [25.5%](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [22.8%](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) |
| Net margin | % | [11.3%](/filings/0001123360-24-000004.md) | [1.2%](/filings/0001123360-25-000011.md) | [13.4%](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [20.3%](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [18.2%](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [3.29](/filings/0001123360-24-000004.md) | [0.40](/filings/0001123360-25-000011.md) | [3.77](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [6.16](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [5.78](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [2,288](/filings/0001123360-24-000004.md) | [1,628](/filings/0001123360-25-000011.md) | [1,892](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [2,383](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) | [2,039](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets.

Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing.

## Insider purchases and sales

The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/gpn/insiders.md)

None in coverage.

## Funds that report holding it

From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md)

| Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [GTCR LLC](/funds/1576350.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.14bn | 43,268,041 |  | Unchanged |
| [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.38bn | 18,970,360 |  | Added +76,386 |
| [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.07bn | 14,713,333 |  | Reduced −69,067 |
| [HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P](/funds/813917.md) | 2026-06-30 | $937.0m | 12,912,987 |  | Added +1,057,665 |
| [AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC](/funds/820027.md) | 2026-06-30 | $884.0m | 12,178,274 |  | Added +4,350,997 |
| [PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/1027796.md) | 2026-06-30 | $848.3m | 11,691,625 |  | Added +76,048 |
| [STATE STREET CORP](/funds/93751.md) | 2026-06-30 | $762.8m | 10,513,168 |  | Added +4,032 |
| [VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100121.md) | 2026-06-30 | $718.4m | 9,900,889 |  | Reduced −66,442 |
| [GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC](/funds/1138995.md) | 2026-06-30 | $646.3m | 8,906,709 |  | Added +2,546,317 |
| [BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/](/funds/70858.md) | 2026-06-30 | $543.9m | 7,495,273 |  | Added +2,688,730 |

## Recent filings

[All 1,664 filings](/companies/gpn/filings.md)

| Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-05 | 16:09 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001123360-26-000084.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-06-30 | 0001123360-26-000084 |
| 2026-08-05 | 06:59 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001123360-26-000082.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001123360-26-000082 |
| 2026-05-08 | 16:33 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001123360-26-000072.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-03-31 | 0001123360-26-000072 |
| 2026-05-07 | 09:17 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001104659-26-056781.md) | 8.01 Other events | 0001104659-26-056781 |
| 2026-05-06 | 07:04 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001123360-26-000070.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001123360-26-000070 |
| 2026-05-04 | 08:00 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001104659-26-054479.md) | 5.07 Shareholder vote results | 0001104659-26-054479 |
| 2026-03-17 | 16:07 ET | [DEF 14A](/filings/0001104659-26-029453.md) | Proxy statement, period 2026-04-30 | 0001104659-26-029453 |
| 2026-03-12 | 16:11 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001104659-26-027067.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 2.03 New direct financial obligation; 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001104659-26-027067 |
| 2026-03-11 | 17:12 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001104659-26-026460.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001104659-26-026460 |
| 2026-03-05 | 08:39 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001123360-26-000040.md) | 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001123360-26-000040 |

## Latest annual report

[Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025](/filings/0001123360-26-000008.md), filed Feb 20, 2026.

## Forecast league

Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended 2026-09-30, is open for forecasts until the first results filing for it is accepted by EDGAR. Results are due by \[object Promise\]. [Forecast this quarter](/leagues/2026q3/targets/5ec9b300-434e-4b77-aa42-f23d8c0d17df)

## About the filer

- CIK: 1123360
- Tickers: GPN
- Exchange: NYSE
- SIC code: 7389 Services-Business Services, NEC
- State of incorporation: GA
- Filer category: Large accelerated filer

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:34 ET. No prices; not investment advice.