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Here's What We Know About Global Payments Stock

Shares of Global Payments have moved 0.1% today, and are now trading at a price of $105.76. In contrast, the S&P 500 index saw a -1.0% change. Today's trading volume is 107,919 compared to the stock's average volume of 1,702,365.

Global Payments Inc. provides payment technology and software solutions for card, check, and digital-based payments in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. Based in Atlanta, United States the company has 25,000 full time employees and a market cap of $27,496,966,144. Global Payments currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 0.9% per year.

The company is now trading -27.95% away from its average analyst target price of $146.78 per share. The 32 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $97.0 to $208.0, and on average give Global Payments a rating of buy.

Over the last 12 months GPN shares have declined by -13.0%, which represents a difference of -23.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $129.7 per share and its 52 week low is $92.27. With its net margins declining an average -7.0% over the last 6 years, Global Payments declining profitability gives us reason to believe its stock price will continue to underwhelm.

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Net Profit ($ k) Net Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023 9,283,271 838,514 9 350.0
2022 8,975,515 143,313 2 -83.33
2021 8,523,762 987,864 12 50.0
2020 7,423,558 605,100 8 -20.0
2019 4,911,892 469,276 10 -28.57
2018 3,366,366 484,667 14
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