| Qtr | Est | Actual | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2'26 | $3.51 | - | - |
| Q1'26 | $2.86 | $2.96 | +3.5% |
| Q4'25 | $3.19 | $3.18 | -0.3% |
| Q3'25 | $3.23 | $3.26 | +0.8% |
| Q2'25 | $3.06 | $3.10 | +1.5% |
| Q1'25 | $2.72 | $2.69 | -1.0% |
| Qtr | Est | Actual | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2'26 | $3.2B | - | - |
| Q1'26 | $2.9B | $2.9B | -0.8% |
| Q4'25 | $2.3B | $2.3B | -1.2% |
| Q3'25 | - | $2.4B | - |
| Q2'25 | - | $2.4B | - |
| Q1'25 | - | $2.2B | - |
Market Data
GPN is currently trading at $73.50, giving Global Payments Inc. a market cap of 20.05B and a P/E ratio of 14.3. Today's range spans $73.11–$75.60, with shares opening at $73.41 and moving up $0.03 (0.0%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 68/100 (BUY).
Over the past year GPN has traded between $62.45 and $90.64 - the current price is +17.7% off the 52-week low and -18.9% from the high. 39 analysts cover the stock with a Hold consensus and a mean 12-month target of $94.92 (range $60.00–$194.00), implying upside of +29.1%.
Cross-asset context supports the bullish read on GPN: when Industrials sector conditions are favorable, large-cap names with 68/100 technical scores (BUY) and neutral sentiment (-/100) outperform on a risk-adjusted basis. Price: $73.50 (in the lower half of its 52-week range). (P/E: 14.3) The 52-week context of $62.45–$90.64 shows the full trading history - and the current setup is one of the stronger entries within that range. At 20.05B in market cap, position sizing is the key variable, not the direction.
The combination of a BUY signal (68/100) and neutral news sentiment (-/100) puts GPN on the screens of active managers who run quality-momentum overlays — a cohort that can build meaningful positions at 20.05B in Industrials market cap without immediately moving the stock. At $73.50 (in the lower half of its 52-week range in the $62.45–$90.64 range), the entry discipline is clean and the potential re-rating if sentiment continues to improve is meaningful.
Sentiment gathered from recent headlines
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