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GPN
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
Financials · Transaction & Payment Processing Services
$68.17
-2.08%
Vol: 0.1M
Araverus Market Read
Thursday, March 19, 2026
IRS selection and debt offering support fundamentals despite near-term industry headwinds
Global Payments closed at approximately $73.50 yesterday with after-hours activity near $78.28. The company completed a $1 billion public debt offering and was selected by the IRS as preferred digital payments provider for 2026 tax season. Despite 17.3% decline over 3 months, analysts maintain consensus price target of $101.81, suggesting 38% upside if fundamentals stabilize.
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Previous Market Reads
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Fundamentals
Market Cap$19.1B
P/E (TTM)15.4
Forward P/E4.2
Beta0.73
Div Yield144.00%
Prev Close$69.61
RSI (14-Day)
31Neutral
0305070100
52-Week Range
$65.93$68.17$100.56
From High-32.2%
From Low+3.4%
Moving Averages
50d SMA
$74.17-8.1%
200d SMA
$79.30-14.0%
Price below 200d MA — bearish structure.
Returns
1W
-3.1%
1M
-15.8%
3M
-16.0%
6M
-19.6%
1Y
-28.0%
YTD
-9.4%
Volume
Today133K
20d Avg4.0M
Ratio0.03x