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GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
GPNCIK 0001123360NYSELarge AcceleratedServices-Business Services, NecGeorgiaFY ends Dec 31
Period
FY 2025
Revenue
$7.71B
Net Income
$1.40B
Total Assets
$53.34B
Equity
$22.89B
Shares Out
279.90M
Op. Cash Flow
$2.66B
Business
Global Payments Inc. is a payments technology company that delivers software, processing and services to financial institutions, merchants and consumers globally. It provides payment processing and merchant acceptance services, point-of-sale and business management software, integrated and embedded payment solutions, commerce enablement services, and issuer-focused offerings such as core processing, tokenization, card production, fraud and managed services. The company reports through two segments—Merchant Solutions and Issuer Solutions. It operates across North America, Europe, Asia‑Pacific and Latin America and sells direct and via partners, banks, ISOs and resellers.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-14
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
Year Ended · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 7,706 | 7,736 | 7,380 | 8,976 | 8,524 | |
| Cost of service | 2,113 | 2,033 | 2,068 | 3,779 | 3,774 | |
| Selling, general and administrative | 4,121 | 4,001 | 3,859 | 3,525 | 3,391 | |
| Impairment of goodwill | 33 | 0 | 0 | 833 | 0 | |
| Net (gain) loss on business dispositions | −316 | −273 | 137 | 199 | 0 | |
| Total costs and expenses | 5,951 | 5,761 | 6,064 | 8,335 | 7,165 | |
| Operating income | 1,755 | 1,975 | 1,316 | 640 | 1,359 | |
| Interest and other income | 155 | 159 | 111 | 34 | 19 | |
| Interest and other expense | −650 | −603 | −645 | −449 | — | |
| Total nonoperating income (expense) | −495 | −444 | −534 | −416 | −314 | |
| Income from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in income of equity method investments | 1,260 | 1,530 | 782 | 224 | 1,045 | |
| Income tax expense | 252 | 242 | 187 | 167 | 169 | |
| Income from continuing operations before equity in income of equity method investments | 1,009 | 1,289 | 595 | 58 | — | |
| Equity in income of equity method investments, net of tax | 120 | 70 | 67 | — | — | |
| Income from continuing operations | 1,129 | 1,359 | 663 | — | — | |
| Income from discontinued operations, net of tax | 327 | 285 | 366 | — | — | |
| Net income | 1,456 | 1,644 | 1,029 | 143 | 988 | |
| Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | −56 | −74 | −43 | −32 | −22 | |
| Net income attributable to Global Payments | 1,400 | 1,570 | 986 | 111 | 965 | |
| Continuing operations (in USD per share) | 4.44 | 5.06 | 2.38 | — | — | |
| Discontinued operations (in USD per share) | 1.35 | 1.12 | 1.4 | — | — | |
| Discontinued operations (in USD per share) | 5.79 | 6.18 | 3.78 | 0.41 | 3.3 | |
| Continuing operations (in USD per share) | 4.43 | 5.04 | 2.37 | — | — | |
| Discontinued operations (in USD per share) | 1.35 | 1.12 | 1.4 | — | — | |
| Total diluted earnings per share attributable to Global Payments (in USD per share) | 5.78 | 6.16 | 3.77 | 0.4 | 3.29 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
As of · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 8,336 | 2,356 | 2,089 | 1,998 | 1,979 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 784 | 788 | 1,120 | 998 | 946 | |
| Settlement processing assets | 1,477 | 1,599 | 4,097 | 2,519 | 1,144 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 802 | 550 | 767 | 660 | 637 | |
| Current assets of discontinued operations | 1,204 | 738 | 6 | 139 | 5 | |
| Total current assets | 12,603 | 6,031 | 8,074 | 6,314 | 4,711 | |
| Goodwill | 17,077 | 17,028 | 26,744 | 23,321 | 24,813 | |
| Other intangible assets, net | 4,231 | 4,614 | 10,168 | 9,658 | 11,634 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 1,502 | 1,421 | 2,190 | 1,839 | 1,688 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 171 | 98 | 112 | 38 | 12 | |
| Notes receivable | 817 | 772 | 713 | 0 | — | |
| Other noncurrent assets | 1,869 | 1,852 | 2,570 | 2,343 | 2,422 | |
| Noncurrent assets of discontinued operations | 15,069 | 15,074 | 327,000 | 1,296 | 0 | |
| Total assets | 53,338 | 46,890 | 50,570 | 44,809 | 45,280 | |
| Settlement lines of credit | 345 | 503 | 981 | 747 | 484 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt | 1,921 | 1,018 | 621 | 1,169 | 79 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 2,660 | 2,836 | 2,825 | 2,443 | 2,542 | |
| Settlement processing obligations | 1,721 | 1,519 | 3,699 | 2,414 | 1,358 | |
| Current liabilities of discontinued operations | 810 | 376 | 1 | 126 | 0 | |
| Total current liabilities | 7,457 | 6,253 | 8,126 | 6,899 | 4,463 | |
| Long-term debt | 19,542 | 15,079 | 15,692 | 12,289 | 11,415 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 1,606 | 1,584 | 2,242 | 2,428 | 2,793 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities | 522 | 550 | 723 | 648 | 739 | |
| Noncurrent liabilities of discontinued operations | 433 | 407 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total liabilities | 29,559 | 23,874 | 26,783 | 22,269 | 19,410 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 201 | 161 | 508 | 0 | — | |
| Preferred stock, no par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized and none issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, no par value; 400,000,000 shares authorized at December 31, 2025 and 2024; 236,692,592 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025, and 248,708,899 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paid-in capital | 17,079 | 18,119 | 19,801 | 19,978 | 22,880 | |
| Retained earnings | 5,936 | 4,775 | 3,457 | 2,731 | 2,982 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −126 | −613 | −259 | −406 | −234 | |
| Total Global Payments shareholders equity | 22,889 | 22,281 | 22,999 | 22,304 | 25,628 | |
| Nonredeemable noncontrolling interests | 690 | 575 | 280 | 237 | 241 | |
| Total equity | 23,578 | 22,856 | 23,280 | 22,540 | 25,869 | |
| Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and equity | 53,338 | 46,890 | 50,570 | 44,809 | 45,280 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Year Ended · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment | 419 | 493 | 458 | 399 | 396 | |
| Amortization of acquired intangibles | 997 | 1,369 | 1,319 | 1,263 | 1,295 | |
| Amortization of capitalized contract costs | 128 | 138 | 123 | 110 | 93 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 154 | 164 | 209 | 163 | 181 | |
| Provision for operating losses and credit losses | 79 | 81 | 97 | 117 | 90 | |
| Noncash lease expense | 45 | 59 | 65 | 79 | 108 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −82 | −346 | −500 | −315 | −189 | |
| Paid-in-kind interest capitalized to principal of notes receivable | −59 | −74 | −47 | 0 | — | |
| Equity in income of equity method investments, net of tax | −120 | −70 | −68 | — | — | |
| Distributions received on investments | 36 | 33 | 18 | 46 | 37 | |
| Technology asset charge | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Net (gain) loss on business dispositions | −156 | −273 | 137 | — | — | |
| Other, net | 74 | 46 | 71 | 31 | 11 | |
| Accounts receivable | −33 | −10 | −79 | −112 | −166 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | −173 | −221 | −290 | −296 | −264 | |
| Accounts payable and other liabilities | −140 | −29 | 6 | −17 | 133 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 2,657 | 3,058 | 2,550 | 2,244 | 2,781 | |
| Business combinations and other acquisitions, net of cash and restricted cash acquired | −352 | −487 | −4,226 | −66 | −1,811 | |
| Capital expenditures | −618 | −675 | −658 | −616 | −493 | |
| Issuance of notes receivable | 0 | 0 | −50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Payments received on notes receivable | 18 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net cash from sales of businesses | 713 | 962 | 479 | −30 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sales of investments | 9 | 19 | 42 | 33 | 0 | |
| Other, net | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −230 | −174 | −4,361 | −676 | −2,294 | |
| Changes in funds held for customers | −51 | 137 | 45 | — | — | |
| Changes in settlement processing assets and obligations, net | 432 | 338 | −346 | — | — | |
| Net (repayments) borrowings from settlement lines of credit | −202 | −443 | 221 | 286 | 150 | |
| Net (repayments) borrowings from commercial paper notes | 0 | −1,368 | 1,368 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from long-term debt | 12,301 | 9,635 | 10,337 | 9,812 | 7,058 | |
| Repayments of long-term debt | −7,208 | −8,335 | −9,100 | −7,895 | −4,827 | |
| Payments of debt issuance costs | −88 | −33 | −13 | −49 | −21 | |
| Repurchases of common stock | −1,191 | −1,552 | −418 | −2,921 | −2,534 | |
| Proceeds from stock issued under share-based compensation plans | 31 | 43 | 60 | 44 | 50 | |
| Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans | −40 | −56 | −41 | −39 | −91 | |
| Purchase of subsidiary shares from noncontrolling interest | 0 | −109 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Distributions to noncontrolling interests | −58 | −38 | −33 | −23 | 0 | |
| Contributions from noncontrolling interests | 45 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 70 | |
| Payment of deferred and contingent consideration in business combination | 0 | −6 | −5 | −16 | 0 | |
| Purchase of capped calls related to issuance of convertible notes | 0 | −256 | 0 | −302 | 0 | |
| Dividends paid | −239 | −253 | −260 | −274 | −260 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 3,733 | −2,292 | 1,840 | −1,377 | −405 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 222 | −113 | 13 | −99 | −48 | |
| Increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 6,380 | 479 | 41 | 93 | 33 |
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