$71.12+1.32 (+1.89%)
Global Payments Inc.
Global Payments Inc. in the Industrials sector is trading at $71.12 with a market capitalization of $19.1B. Wall Street consensus targets $93.38 (26 analysts), implying a +31.3% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 22% below its 52-week high of $90.64, remaining 4.8% below its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 4/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. The Whystock Score of 40/100 suggests a balanced risk-reward profile.
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.97Bβ | $1.93Bβ | $2.01Bβ | $1.96Bβ | $1.82B |
| Gross Profit | $1.70Bβ | $1.36Bβ | $1.45Bβ | $1.46Bβ | $1.33B |
| Operating Income | -$15.65Mβ | $234.70Mβ | $434.12Mβ | $426.94Mβ | $367.97M |
| Net Income | -$1.80Bβ | $217.52Mβ | $635.21Mβ | $241.64Mβ | $305.73M |
Global Payments Inc. provides payment technology and software solutions for card, check, and digital-based payments in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. It offers authorization, settlement and funding, customer support, chargeback resolutio...
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