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What Global Payments (GPN) Investors Need to Know

Global Payments moved 2.9% this afternoon session, trading between a high of $109.679 and a low of $106.35 per share. Yesterday the stock finished at $106.22 per share, compared to an average analyst target price of $146.78.

Global Payments Inc. provides payment technology and software solutions for card, check, and digital-based payments in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. The large-cap business services company is based in the United States, and over the last twelve months it has returned a dividend yield of 0.9%. Global Payments has trailing twelve months earnings per share (EPS) of 2.93, which at today's prices amounts to a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.3.

Based on its expected future earnings growth, the company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.71. Usually a PEG ratio between 0 and 1 indicates a potentially undervalued company.

Overview of the Company's Gross Margins:

Date Reported Revenue ($ k) Cost of Revenue ($ k) Gross Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023 9,283,271 7,829,733 16 128.57
2022 8,975,515 8,335,364 7 -56.25
2021 8,523,762 7,164,886 16 33.33
2020 7,423,558 6,529,605 12 -25.0
2019 4,911,892 4,120,475 16 -27.27
2018 3,366,366 2,629,311 22

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