GPN · NYSE
Industrials · Specialty Business Services
$85.72
+2.60%
Close on Oct 29, 2026
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Research data through Oct 28, 2026. Research is updated periodically, not in real time.
58
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Quality research reads 58 of 100, a middle-of-the-universe reading. The measurements behind it are mixed.
Quality research measures durability of the business itself from stored fundamentals: balance-sheet strength, profitability consistency and cash generation. It is a research reading, not a prediction of future returns.
How this is measured12
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 12 of 100. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.
Fundamental Momentum research measures the direction of recently reported company fundamentals compared with the company's own history. It describes reported change, not future price movement.
How this is measured43
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Capital Returns research reads 43 of 100, recorded as moderate. Stored records show 13 consecutive years of dividend payments. Share count has been reduced at about 2.1% a year in the stored window.
Capital Returns research measures how a company has actually returned cash to shareholders: dividend record, buyback effectiveness, dilution control and how those payments were funded.
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In the company’s own words
On January 9, 2026, we acquired 100% of Worldpay Holdco, LLC ("Worldpay") from Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. ("FIS") and affiliates of GTCR LLC ("GTCR") and divested our Issuer Solutions business to FIS. Worldpay is an industry-leading payments technology and solutions company. Consideration paid to GTCR for its ownership interest in Worldpay consisted of (1) approximately $6.2 billion in cash and (2) 43.3 million shares of Global Payments common stock. Consideration received for the divestiture of our Issuer Solutions business consisted of (1) approximately $7.7 billion in cash and (2) FIS’ ownership interest in Worldpay as described above. In April 2025, we obtained bridge financing that was terminated in November 2025 when we issued $6.2 billion in senior unsecured notes as described in "Note 9—Long-Term Debt and Lines of Credit" in the accompanying consolidated financial statements.
Our Issuer Solutions business met the criteria to be classified as a discontinued operation, and we present the historical operations of our former Issuer Solutions reportable segment as discontinued operations for all periods presented accordingly. Our continuing operations consists of our Merchant Solutions business and corporate functions. See "Note 1—Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies" and "Note 3—Business Dispositions and Discontinued Operations" in the notes to the accompanying consolidated financial statements for further information.
Discussion of our results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to the year ended December 31, 2023 that has been omitted under this item and can be found in "Part II, Item 7 - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in "Exhibit 99.1" to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 4, 2025.
We are a leading payments technology company delivering innovative software and services to our customers globally. Our technologies, services and team member expertise allow us to provide a broad range of solutions that enable our customers to operate their businesses more efficiently across a variety of channels around the world.
Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed February 20, 2026. Read the filing
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