Global Payments Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Global Payments is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.89% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 27th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

0.9%

Dividend yield

3.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.1%
Future Dividend Yield1.0%
Dividend Growth27.3%
Next dividend pay date27 Dec 24
Ex dividend date13 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.000
Payout ratio19%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Dec 04
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Nov 20
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Nov 06
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Recent updates

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Dec 04
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Nov 20
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Global Payments Slims Down With SMB Focus

Nov 07

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Nov 06
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

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Oct 25

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Oct 15

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Oct 02

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Aug 10
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

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Aug 09
Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Global Payments: New Product Development, M&A, And Quite Cheap

Aug 09

Global Payments Seems Better Than The Valuation Suggests

Jul 01

Paying Attention To Global Payments: An Investment Opportunity That Checks Out

Apr 26

Global Payments: Not For Me

Feb 02

Global Payments: A Stable Performer Amid Uncertain Macroeconomic Environment

Dec 12

Global Payments: Get Your Wallet Out For This Undervalued Company

Dec 04

Global Payments: Steady Growth Ahead Supported By Product Launch And Pricing Growth

Oct 13

Global Payments: A Close Look At Its Revenue Growth Trends And Balance Sheet

Oct 04

Global Payments: Good Company, Fairly Valued

Aug 18

Global Payments: Locked Value Is Yet To Manifest

Jun 10

Global Payments: At Least 30% Upside In The Long-Run

May 31

Global Payments: Unloved And Undervalued, B2B Shift And Modernizing Banking

Feb 24

Global Payments ticks higher on activist speculation amid 13F filing

Feb 15

Global Payments Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 09

Global Payments stock climbs after upgrade to Overweight at Morgan Stanley

Jan 17

Our Top Growth Idea For 2023: Global Payments

Dec 23

Global Payments Inc.: A First Look

Dec 12

Global Payments Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 28

Global Payments: A Stable Income Behind Its GAAP Figures

Oct 20

Stability and Growth of Payments

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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
How does GPN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GPN)0.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Diversified Financial)0.9%
Analyst forecast (GPN) (up to 3 years)1.0%

Notable Dividend: GPN's dividend (0.89%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: GPN's dividend (0.89%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.5%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (18.8%), GPN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (8.8%), GPN's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
  • Leadership team
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Global Payments Inc. is covered by 69 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David KoningBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Ramsey El-AssalBarclays