Global Payments Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Global Payments is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.23% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.2%
Dividend yield
6.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 26.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 16% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25
Jun 10
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25
May 23Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25
May 09Recent updates
Global Payments: Massive Potential With Or Without Worldpay Deal
Jun 25Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25
Jun 10Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25
May 23Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25
May 09Market Cool On Global Payments Inc.'s (NYSE:GPN) Earnings Pushing Shares 28% Lower
Apr 21Global Payments Enacts Transformative Deal
Apr 19Global Payments' (NYSE:GPN) Dividend Will Be $0.25
Mar 10Global Payments Is Interesting Even With A Year Of Mild Recession
Mar 02Global Payments: Short-Term Looks Cloudy, But With A Lot Of Promise Once It Clears
Jan 22
Global Payments will reach new heights with a 34% upside potential
Q4 2024 momentum in Merchant Solutions with strong POS adoption (added ~3,000 new locations)Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Jan 13Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25
Dec 04Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25
Nov 20Global Payments Slims Down With SMB Focus
Nov 07Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25
Nov 06Don't Be Fooled By Global Payments' High Adjusted Earnings
Oct 25Global Payments: Don't Be A Hero... Yet
Oct 15Global Payments: Lowered Expectations Provide A Favorable Risk/Reward
Oct 02
ProFac And PayFabric Drive Revenue Surge Amid Expanding Digital B2B Transactions
ProFac's launch and its significant merchant adoption highlight a strong growth catalyst by expanding merchant usage and impacting revenue positively.Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25
Aug 10Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch
Aug 09Global Payments: New Product Development, M&A, And Quite Cheap
Aug 09Global Payments Seems Better Than The Valuation Suggests
Jul 01Paying Attention To Global Payments: An Investment Opportunity That Checks Out
Apr 26Global Payments: Not For Me
Feb 02Global Payments: A Stable Performer Amid Uncertain Macroeconomic Environment
Dec 12Global Payments: Get Your Wallet Out For This Undervalued Company
Dec 04Global Payments: Steady Growth Ahead Supported By Product Launch And Pricing Growth
Oct 13Global Payments: A Close Look At Its Revenue Growth Trends And Balance Sheet
Oct 04Global Payments: Good Company, Fairly Valued
Aug 18Global Payments: Locked Value Is Yet To Manifest
Jun 10Global Payments: At Least 30% Upside In The Long-Run
May 31Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: GPN's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GPN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Global Payments Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (GPN) | 1.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.6% |
| Industry Average (Diversified Financial) | 0.9% |
| Analyst forecast (GPN) (up to 3 years) | 1.4% |
Notable Dividend: GPN's dividend (1.23%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.48%).
High Dividend: GPN's dividend (1.23%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.59%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (16.1%), GPN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (8.4%), GPN's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/07/21 02:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Global Payments Inc. is covered by 64 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Koning | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Darrin Peller | Barclays |