GPNGlobal Payments
The financials
Global Payments by the numbers
Global Payments (GPN) reported revenue of $3.31B in Q3 2026 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 64% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 61% and net income of $281M (8.5% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $7.71B (−0.4% year on year) and net income $1.40B. Its largest segment in Q3 2026 was Small And Medium-Sized Businesses at $1.18B, 77% of the disclosed total, well ahead of Enterprise at 14%. The next results filing is expected around Feb 17, 2027, the same week as a year ago.
| Income statement | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.31B | $2.02B | +64% |
| Gross profit | $2.01B | $1.46B | +38% |
| Operating income | $246M | $774M | −68% |
| Net income | $281M | $635M | −56% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.06 | $2.64 | −60% |
| Operating | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small And Medium-Sized Businesses | $1.18B | 77% |
| Enterprise | $221M | 14% |
| Platforms | $139M | 9.0% |
Over its last three fiscal years Global Payments booked income tax of 19.0% of its pretax profit, 46.0% once deferred tax is taken out, below the 21.3% median for US companies in our tax study.
Business segments
Revenue split by operating segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
- Small And Medium-Sized Businesses$1.18B$1.18Bvs last quarter +0.59%vs a year ago +18%+0.59%+18%
- Enterprise$220.9M$220.9Mvs last quarter +0.70%vs a year ago +178%+0.70%+178%
- Platforms$139.0M$139.0Mvs last quarter -6.7%vs a year ago +4,042%-6.7%+4,042%
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