GPN · NYQ
S&P 500
Global Payments Inc.
Industrials · Specialty Business Services
$101.59
+$3.82 (+3.91%) today
Closing price on Nov 10, 2026 · Source: Yahoo Finance
Consensus of 36 analysts
Hold
Median price target $106.00 +4.3%
- Open
- $98.46
- Day range
- 97.75 – $102.91
- 52-week range
- 61.16 – $102.91
- Volume
- 3,526,850
- Market cap
- $26,884M
- P/E (TTM)
- 181.4x
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.56
- EPS est. 2026
- $13.65
- P/E est. 2026
- 7.4x
- Dividend yield
- 1.0%
- Beta
- 0.82
- Payout
- 179%
The analysis of this company is being prepared and will appear in the next update.
Global Payments financials
Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
| Metric | Q3 2026 | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $3,306M | +63.7% |
| Net income | $281M | −55.8% |
| Earnings per share | $1.06 | −59.8% |
| Net margin | 8.5% | −23.0 pp |
| Free cash flow | −$393M | −165.6% |
| Debt / equity | 1.02 | +43.4% |
Revenue and net income ($M)
Total revenueNet income
| Quarter | Total revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $2,020M | $635M |
| Q4 2025 | $1,933M | $218M |
| Q1 2026 | $2,970M | −$1,800M |
| Q2 2026 | $3,321M | $13M |
| Q3 2026 | $3,306M | $281M |
Global Payments earnings per share (EPS)
Consensus estimates
| Period | EPS est. | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 29 | $3.6723.60 – 3.77 | +15.5%$3.180 |
| Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 25 | $3.3943.03 – 3.65 | +14.7%$2.960 |
| Current year2026 · Analysts: 37 | $13.64913.46 – 13.77 | +11.7%$12.220 |
| Next year2027 · Analysts: 37 | $16.20214.98 – 17.05 | +18.7%$13.649 |
Forward P/E: 7.4x (2026) and 6.3x (2027) at the current price.
Actual and estimated EPS ($)
Actual EPSEstimated EPS
| Quarter | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $2.640 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $3.180 | $3.161 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.960 | $2.808 |
| Q2 2026 | $3.460 | $3.439 |
| Q3 2026 | $3.580 | $3.579 |
| Q4 2026 | — | $3.672 |
| Q1 2027 | — | $3.394 |
| Year | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0.400 | — |
| 2023 | $3.770 | — |
| 2024 | $6.160 | — |
| 2025 | $5.780 | — |
| 2026 | — | $13.649 |
| 2027 | — | $16.202 |
EPS trend
| Quarter | EPS | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027Estimated | $3.394 | +14.7% |
| Q4 2026Estimated | $3.672 | +15.5% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.580est. $3.579 · surprise +0.0% | +35.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.460est. $3.439 · surprise +0.6% | n/a |
| Q1 2026 | $2.960est. $2.808 · surprise +5.4% | n/a |
| Q4 2025 | $3.180est. $3.161 · surprise +0.6% | n/a |
| Q3 2025 | $2.640 | n/a |
| Year | EPS | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027Estimated | $16.202 | +18.7% |
| 2026Estimated | $13.649 | +136.1% |
| 2025 | $5.780 | −6.2% |
| 2024 | $6.160 | +63.4% |
| 2023 | $3.770 | +842.5% |
| 2022 | $0.400 | n/a |
Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.
Global Payments dividend
Yield and payments
| Dividend yield (TTM) | 1.0% |
| Forward yield (next 12m) | 1.0% |
| Dividend per share (TTM) | $1.00 |
| Forward dividend (next 12m) | $1.00 |
| Payout (TTM) | 179% |
| Last dividend | $0.25Sep 11, 2026 |
| Next ex-dividend date | Dec 10, 2026 |
Dividend per share by year ($)
PaidEstimated
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $0.225 |
| 2020 | $0.78 |
| 2021 | $0.89 |
| 2022 | $1.00 |
| 2023 | $1.00 |
| 2024 | $1.00 |
| 2025 | $1.00 |
| est. 12m | $1.00 |
Global Payments forecasts
36 analyst ratings
Consensus: Hold · 17 buy, 17 hold, 2 sell
1-year price forecast
Share price
Price target (high, median, low)
| Target | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| High | $194.00 | +91.0% |
| Median | $106.00 | +4.3% |
| Low | $70.00 | −31.1% |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $75.76 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $77.40 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $71.74 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $76.46 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $67.30 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $71.96 |
| May 29, 2026 | $75.51 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $72.56 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $84.08 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $91.05 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $81.67 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $96.84 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $101.59 |
Global Payments peers
| Ticker | Company | Market cap ($M) | P/E | Price ($) | 1-day change | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPN | Global Payments | 26,884 | 181.4x | 101.59 | +3.91% | 61.16102.91 |
| CTAS | Cintas | 89,453 | 44.9x | 225.28 | +0.95% | 161.16233.46 |
| CPRT | Copart | 29,920 | 20.8x | 32.30 | −0.46% | 25.7242.05 |
| GE | GE Aerospace | 350,603 | 38.6x | 337.91 | +0.71% | 268.91388.84 |
| RTX | RTX | 270,252 | 32.6x | 200.27 | +2.02% | 166.74226.88 |
| CAT | Caterpillar | 267,496 | 22.9x | 584.57 | −2.39% | 537.081,073.46 |
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