Financials · Transaction & Payment Processing Services
Global Payments: revenue, profit and dividends
In fiscal 2025, Global Payments had revenue of $7.71B, up 10.8% a year on average since 2015, and net income of $1.4B (18.2% of revenue). It paid a dividend of $1.00 a share. It has 79% more shares than in 2015.
Revenue, fiscal 2025
average annual revenue growth since 2015 · −0.4% vs 2024
- Ticker
- GPN · NYSE
- Sector
- Financials
- Sub-industry
- Transaction & Payment Processing Services
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Founded
- 2000
- In the S&P 500 since
- April 25, 2016
- Latest fiscal year
- 2025, ended December 31, 2025
- SEC filer
- Global Payments Inc · CIK 0001123360
Revenue and net income
Revenue went from $1.46B in 2009 to $7.71B in 2025.
Diluted earnings per share
Diluted EPS went from $0.23 in 2009 to $5.78 in 2025. Ten-year growth: 10.9% a year.
Dividends per share
Not raised in 2025. Ten-year growth: 38.0% a year.
Shares outstanding
79.4% more shares in 2025 than in 2015 (135M → 242M): new shares outweighed buybacks.
Operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) was $2.04B in 2025, 26.5% of revenue. Negative in 2012.
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Year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Diluted EPS | Dividend | Shares | Operating cash flow | Capex | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.71B | $1.4B | 18.2% | $5.78 | $1.00 | 242M | $2.66B | $618M | $2.04B |
| 2024 | $7.74B | $1.57B | 20.3% | $6.16 | $1.00 | 255M | $3.06B | $675M | $2.38B |
| 2023 | $7.38B | $986M | 13.4% | $3.77 | $1.00 | 262M | $2.55B | $658M | $1.89B |
| 2022 | $8.98B | $111M | 1.2% | $0.40 | $1.00 | 276M | $2.24B | $616M | $1.63B |
| 2021 | $8.52B | $965M | 11.3% | $3.29 | $0.89* | 294M | $2.78B | $493M | $2.29B |
| 2020 | $7.42B | $585M | 7.9% | $1.95 | $0.78* | 301M | $2.31B | $436M | $1.88B |
| 2019 | $4.91B | $431M | 8.8% | $2.16 | $0.23* | 199M | $1.39B | $308M | $1.08B |
| 2018 | $3.37B | $452M | 13.4% | $2.84 | $0.04* | 159M | $1.11B | $213M | $893M |
| 2017 | $3.98B | $468M | 11.8% | $3.01 | $0.01 | 156M | $512M | $182M | $330M |
| 2016 | $3.37B | $202M | 6.0% | $1.37 | $0.03* | 133M | $593M | $91.6M | $501M |
| 2015 | $2.77B | $278M | 10.0% | $2.06 | $0.04* | 135M | $430M | $92.5M | $337M |
| 2014 | $2.55B | $245M | 9.6% | $1.69 | $0.04* | 145M | $194M | $81.4M | $113M |
| 2013 | $2.38B | $216M | 9.1% | $1.38 | $0.04* | 156M | $241M | $98.6M | $142M |
| 2012 | $2.2B | $188M | 8.5% | $1.19 | $0.04* | 159M | −$173M | $110M | −$283M |
| 2011 | $1.86B | $209M | 11.3% | $1.30 | $0.04* | 161M | $710M | $98.5M | $611M |
| 2010 | $1.64B | $203M | 12.4% | $1.24 | $0.04* | 164M | $466M | $56.1M | $410M |
| 2009 | $1.46B | $37.2M | 2.5% | $0.23 | — | — | $383M | $40.9M | $342M |
Fiscal years, labelled by the year in which they end. US dollars; per-share figures and share counts adjusted for splits. —: not in the data. * added up from quarterly reports.
Stock splits
Found in the filings; per-share figures and share counts on this page are on today’s share basis.
- 2-for-1 split · first reflected in a filing of January 11, 2016
About these figures
- Dividends per share for 2010–2016, 2018–2021 are added up from the quarterly reports. For 2018 the annual figure filed was a single quarter’s dividend.
- Two different 12-month periods are labelled 2016 in the filings (the fiscal year changed); the one ending December 31, 2016 is shown.
- Older years are as filed at the time and may predate later restatements, mergers or spin-offs. How the figures are made.
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Source: SEC EDGAR (company filings), data as of November 8, 2026. Sectors, sub-industries, headquarters and index dates: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.