Global Payments Q3 adjusted revenue up 6%, beats estimates

Global Payments

04/11/2025 12:03

Overview

Global Payments Q3 adjusted rev grows 6%, beating analyst expectations

Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, reflecting strong operational performance

Company receives U.K. regulatory clearance for Worldpay acquisition, closing expected Q1 2026

Outlook

Global Payments reaffirms full-year 2025 outlook for 5%-6% revenue growth

Company expects 2025 adjusted EPS growth at high end of 10%-11% range

Global Payments anticipates Worldpay acquisition to close in Q1 2026

Result Drivers

MERCHANT SOLUTIONS - Adjusted net revenue growth driven by Merchant Solutions segment, increasing 6% constant currency excluding dispositions

GENIUS PLATFORM - Significant monthly sales increase attributed to the launch of Genius platform

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
$2 bln
Q3 Adjusted Revenue
Beat
$2.43 bln
$2.41 bln (24 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$3.26
$3.24 (25 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
$2.64
Q3 ADJUSTED OPERATING MARGIN
45%


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy", 20 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Global Payments Inc is $95.00, about 18.8% above its November 3 closing price of $77.10

The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago

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