Global Payments Inc.
GPN Technology Software Infrastructure
Global Payments Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $7.7 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 68.6%, EPS fell 95.0%, free cash flow fell 35.8% and total debt rose 39.9%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Free cash flow margin
Global Payments Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.06%, down 18.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (26.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.26% (fiscal 2017) to 30.8% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is above the Software Infrastructure industry median of 1.67% and above the Technology sector median of 1.72%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 26.5% | (4.34) |
| FY2024 | 30.8% | 5.17 |
| FY2023 | 25.6% | 7.49 |
| FY2022 | 18.1% | (8.70) |
| FY2021 | 26.8% | 1.54 |
| FY2020 | 25.3% | 3.24 |
| FY2019 | 22.1% | (4.46) |
| FY2018 | 26.5% | 17.26 |
| FY2017 | 9.26% | (8.04) |
| FY2016 | 17.3% | 0.00 |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| VRSN VeriSign, Inc. compare | 62.4% |
| CPAY Corpay, Inc. compare | 32.6% |
| NTNX Nutanix compare | 29.5% |
| FFIV F5, Inc. compare | 29.3% |
| KSPI Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Sponsored ADR compare | 22.4% |
| RBRK Rubrik, Inc. compare | 18.6% |
| IOT Samsara Inc. compare | 13.8% |
| TOST Toast, Inc. compare | 8.47% |
| GPN Global Payments Inc. | 8.06% |
| Software Infrastructure industry median | 1.67% |
| Technology sector median | 1.72% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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