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Stocks Info
Global Payments, Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Technology sector while operating in the Software – Infrastructure industry. The current market capitalization of Global Payments, Inc is $20.80B. A total of 1.97 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.70M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Cortopassi Robert M bought 4,000 shares of GPN for 85.52 per share on Aug 21 ’25. In a previous transaction on Aug 12 ’25, SHEFFIELD DAVID M sold 2,500 shares at 83.03 per share. GPN shares that EVP, Chief Accounting Officer owns now total 16,454.
Among the insiders who bought shares, SHEFFIELD DAVID M acquired of 2,500 shares on Aug 12 ’25 at a per-share price of $83.03. In another insider transaction, Steele-Belkin Dara L. sold 2,000 shares at $86.00 per share on Aug 07 ’25. Company shares held by the General Counsel & Corp. Secty. now total 30,713.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Global Payments, Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.17%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.99.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GPN has a high of $120.00 and a low of $65.93.
As of this writing, GPN has an earnings estimate of $3.23 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 23.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.3 per share and a lower estimate of $3.16. The company reported an EPS of $3.08 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. GPN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.98B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $12.08B in debt and $4.46B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $93.18, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $25.87B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GPN is Buy with a score of 3.70.