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Global Payments

72.48 USD
+0.42
0.58%
At close Apr 25, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
72.75
+0.27
0.37%
1 day
0.58%
5 days
5.73%
1 month
-26.72%
3 months
-34.58%
6 months
-26.88%
Year to date
-35.23%
1 year
-41.84%
5 years
-54.37%
10 years
43.01%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

73% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 15 [Q3] → 26 (+11) [Q4]

64% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 128 | Existing positions closed: 78

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.2B [Q3] → $25.2B (+$2.07B) [Q4]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 878 [Q3] → 910 (+32) [Q4]

0.5% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.02% [Q3] → 88.52% (-0.5%) [Q4]

14% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $328M | Put options by funds: $380M

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 295 | Existing positions reduced: 369

Research analyst outlook

9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$77
6%
upside
Avg. target
$115
59%
upside
High target
$163
125%
upside

9 analyst ratings

positive
78%
neutral
22%
negative
0%
Keybanc
Philip Gibbs
43% 1-year accuracy
10 / 23 met price target
10%upside
$80
Overweight
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Wells Fargo
Andrew Bauch
33% 1-year accuracy
13 / 39 met price target
6%upside
$77
Equal-Weight
Maintained
21 Apr 2025
Baird
David Koning
63% 1-year accuracy
19 / 30 met price target
38%upside
$100
Outperform
Maintained
21 Apr 2025
Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
43% 1-year accuracy
29 / 67 met price target
52%upside
$110
Overweight
Maintained
15 Apr 2025
Evercore ISI Group
17%upside
$85
In-Line
Initiated
9 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about GPN published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Global Payments to Report First Quarter Results on May 6, 2025
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #globalpayments--Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) will release first quarter financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
Global Payments to Report First Quarter Results on May 6, 2025
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Global Payments Enacts Transformative Deal
Global Payments (GPN) is expected to undergo significant changes with a transformative deal which should act as a catalyst for a rerating. Management plans to asset swap their Issuer Solutions business against WorldPay. This will transform Global Payments into a pure play commerce solutions company. Despite a challenging 2025, GPN's low current valuation presents a strong buy opportunity with potential for substantial upside over the next 3-5 years.
Global Payments Enacts Transformative Deal
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Global Payments Announces Agreements to Acquire Worldpay and Divest Issuer Solutions (Transcript)
Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN ) Global Payments Announces Agreements to Acquire Worldpay and Divest Issuer Solutions April 17, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Winnie Smith - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Cameron Bready - CEO Josh Whipple - CFO Bob Cortopassi - President and COO Conference Call Participants Darrin Peller - Wolfe Research Ramsey El-Assal - Barclays Jason Kupferberg - Bank of America Dan Perlin - RBC Capital Markets David Koning - Baird Adam Frisch - Evercore ISI James Faucette - Morgan Stanley Andrew Schmidt - Citi Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to Global Payments Investor and Analyst Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Global Payments Announces Agreements to Acquire Worldpay and Divest Issuer Solutions (Transcript)
Negative
CNBC
1 week ago
Global Payments shares plunge 17% after company announces $24 billion Worldpay deal
Global Payments announced on Thursday that it's buying Worldpay for more than $24 billion. In a connected transaction, Global Payments is selling its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion.
Global Payments shares plunge 17% after company announces $24 billion Worldpay deal
Neutral
Market Watch
1 week ago
Global Payments and FIS just struck a complex megadeal. Who's the big winner?
The payment-technology world is getting a shakeup thanks to a newly announced deal between Fidelity National Information Services Inc. and Global Payments Inc. that will give both businesses more focus.
Global Payments and FIS just struck a complex megadeal. Who's the big winner?
Positive
CNBC Television
1 week ago
Faber Report: Global Payments to buy Worldpay for $22.7B
David Faber shares the latest details on Global Payments acquisition of Worldpay.
Faber Report: Global Payments to buy Worldpay for $22.7B
Positive
PYMNTS
1 week ago
Global Payments, FIS Upend FinTech With Dual $13.5 Billion, $6.6 Billion Deals
Global Payments set the FinTech sector abuzz early Thursday (April 17) with a pair of sweeping transactions. It sold its issuer solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion and simultaneously bought Worldpay for a net price of $22.7 billion, according to a Thursday press release.
Global Payments, FIS Upend FinTech With Dual $13.5 Billion, $6.6 Billion Deals
Positive
WSJ
1 week ago
Global Payments to Acquire Worldpay for $24.25 Billion
Global Payments has agreed to acquire Worldpay for $24.25 billion from Fidelity National Information Services and private equity firm GTCR, and divest its issuer solutions business to Fidelity for $13.5 billion.
Global Payments to Acquire Worldpay for $24.25 Billion
Positive
Reuters
1 week ago
Global Payments to buy Worldpay for $22.7 billion
Fintech company Global Payments said on Thursday it would buy payments processor Worldpay from rival FIS and investment company GTCR for $22.7 billion.
Global Payments to buy Worldpay for $22.7 billion
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
GTCR Announces Sale of Worldpay to Global Payments for $24.25 Billion in Conjunction with Transformative Three-Way Transaction
Sale of Industry-Leading Payments Technology and Solutions Company Marks an Important Milestone in GTCR's Strategic Transformation in Partnership with Leaders Strategy™ CEO Charles Drucker CHICAGO , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Worldpay (the "Company"), a global leader in merchant acquiring and payments processing, to Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) for $24.25 billion as part of a transformative three-way transaction. In July 2023, GTCR signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 55% majority stake in Worldpay from FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology.
GTCR Announces Sale of Worldpay to Global Payments for $24.25 Billion in Conjunction with Transformative Three-Way Transaction
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