Global Payments dividend and valuation

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$78.38Change from previous close: −2.38%Absolute change: −$1.91

Close · October 2, 2026

Valuation

Global Payments pays $1.00 per share per year (yield 1.3%). Last ex-dividend date: September 11, 2026. The P/E ratio is 40.5. The average price target of 36 analysts is $105.00.

Data as of October 5, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$20.74B
Enterprise value
$38.89B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
40.5
Forward P/E
5.33
PEG
0.28
Price/book
0.90
Price/sales
2.03
EV/EBITDA
8.68
EV/revenue
3.81

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
64.0%
Operating margin
20.5%
Net margin
-9.2%
ROE
2.4%
ROA
2.3%
ROIC
3.9%

Financial health

Total cash
$5.41B
Total debt
$23.56B
Debt/equity
0.98
Current ratio
0.83
Quick ratio
0.49
Altman Z-Score
0.61
Piotroski F-Score
4.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$1.00
Dividend yield
1.3%
Ex-dividend date
September 11, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$105.00
Analysts with a price target
36
Consensus
Buy

Shares and trading

Beta
0.79
Average volume
2.37M
Shares outstanding
264.62M
Float
219.62M
Institutional ownership
93.2%
Insider ownership
0.6%
Short interest (% of float)
7.4%
Short ratio (days)
6.59