# Global Payments Inc.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Global Payments provides payment processing technology and software solutions across card, check, and digital payment channels. The company offers core payment services including transaction authorization, settlement, funding, and customer support, along with chargeback resolution, reconciliation, dispute management, and consolidated billing and reporting. Beyond payment processing, Global Payments develops enterprise software solutions designed to streamline operations for businesses across multiple vertical markets, including point-of-sale systems, analytics platforms, payroll processing, and human capital management tools.
The company operates across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions with approximately 26,000 full-time employees. Global Payments reaches customers through multiple channels: a direct sales force, trade associations, value-added resellers, independent sales organizations, payment facilitators, and financial institutions. This distribution strategy enables the company to serve both small and large merchants as well as enterprise clients requiring integrated payment and business management solutions. Founded in 1967, the company has expanded its service offerings beyond traditional payment processing to encompass a broader suite of business software and operational tools.
Fiscal years are as reported by the company and may not align with the calendar year. For example, Apple's FY 2024 ends in September 2024.
| Fiscal Year | EPS Diluted | EPS Basic | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.78 | $5.79 | -6.2% | |
| 2024 | $6.16 | $6.18 | +63.4% | |
| 2023 | $3.77 | $3.78 | +842.5% | |
| 2022 | $0.40 | $0.41 | -87.8% | |
| 2021 | $3.29 | $3.30 | +439.3% | |
| 2020 | $0.61 | $0.61 | +79.4% | |
| 2019 | $0.34 | $0.34 | -27.7% | |
| 2018 | $0.47 | $0.48 | -68.9% | |
| 2017 | $1.51 | $1.52 | +480.8% | |
| 2016 | $0.26 | $0.27 | -73.7% | |
| 2015 | $0.99 | $0.99 | +37.5% | |
| 2014 | $0.72 | $0.73 | +35.8% | |
| 2013 | $0.53 | $0.54 | +783.3% | |
| 2012 | $0.06 | $0.06 | -97.7% | |
| 2011 | $2.60 | $2.62 | — |
| Report Date | Filed | Accession Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-20 | 0001123360-26-000008 | SEC ↗ |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-02-14 | 0001123360-25-000011 | SEC ↗ |
| 2023-12-31 | 2024-02-14 | 0001123360-24-000004 | SEC ↗ |
| 2022-12-31 | 2023-02-17 | 0001123360-23-000009 | SEC ↗ |
| 2021-12-31 | 2022-02-18 | 0001123360-22-000007 | SEC ↗ |
| 2020-12-31 | 2021-02-19 | 0001123360-21-000009 | SEC ↗ |
| 2019-12-31 | 2020-02-21 | 0001123360-20-000009 | SEC ↗ |
| 2018-12-31 | 2019-02-21 | 0001123360-19-000008 | SEC ↗ |
| 2017-12-31 | 2018-02-23 | 0001123360-18-000007 | SEC ↗ |
| 2016-05-31 | 2016-07-28 | 0001123360-16-000094 | SEC ↗ |