Global Payments Inc. (GPN) — Stock Score Summary

Global Payments Inc. (GPN) has a MoatMap StockRank of 47/100 based on Quality (36/100), Value (61/100), and Momentum (36/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Global Payments faces intense structural competition from modern, integrated software-led payment platforms. With a low quality score of 36, it lacks the pricing power and un-copyable moat of a true compounder.

Global Payments Inc. is a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions for merchants, issuers, and consumers. The company offers a comprehensive suite of payment processing services, enterprise software, and value-added solutions across various industries. Global Payments benefits from its extensive global footprint, scalable technology platform, and strategic acquisitions, positioning it as a critical facilitator of digital commerce.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$63.81
Market Cap$20.2B
P/E (TTM)24.93
P/E (Forward)4.19
Price/Book0.78
Return on Equity2.9%
Return on Invested Capital4.2%
Debt/Equity95.59
Gross Margin67.4%
Operating Margin12.5%
Revenue Growth63.1%
Dividend Yield1.5%
Free Cash Flow$7.1B

Global Payments Inc. operates in the Specialty Business Services industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Global Payments Inc.’s (GPN) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Global Payments Inc. (GPN) is 47/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (36), Value (61), and Momentum (36) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Global Payments Inc. have an economic moat?
Global Payments Inc. (GPN) has a Quality factor score of 36/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Global Payments Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Global Payments Inc. (GPN) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 47/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Global Payments Inc. in?
Global Payments Inc. (GPN) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Specialty Business Services industry (United States).
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