Global Payments (GPN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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GPN Stock Forecast


Global Payments (GPN) stock forecast, based on 62 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $94.25, with a high of $109.00 and a low of $80.00. This represents a 33.97% increase from the last price of $70.35.

$70 $83 $96 $109 $122 $135 High: $109 Avg: $94.25 Low: $80 Last Closed Price: $70.35

GPN Stock Rating


Global Payments stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 62 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 37 Buy (59.68%), 21 Hold (33.87%), 4 Sell (6.45%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 62 0 4 21 37 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

GPN Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockGlobal Payments33.97%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryBusiness Services Stocks20.94%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts3813
Avg Price Target$90.67$89.88$90.15
Last Closing Price$70.35$70.35$70.35
Upside/Downside28.88%27.76%28.14%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 26112181133
Feb, 26112181133
Jan, 2619181130
Dec, 2519181130
Nov, 2529181131
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Feb 23, 2026Ramsey El-AssalCantor Fitzgerald$88.00$80.019.99%25.09%
Feb 19, 2026RBC Capital$97.00$80.0121.23%37.88%
Feb 19, 2026Timothy ChiodoUBS$87.00$81.267.06%23.67%
Jan 26, 2026Cantor Fitzgerald$80.00$75.446.04%13.72%
Jan 21, 2026Tim ChiodoUBS$93.00$73.8126.00%32.20%
Jan 20, 2026Truist Financial$85.00$73.9214.99%20.82%
Jan 14, 2026Deutsche Bank$80.00$77.473.27%13.72%
Jan 14, 2026Seaport Global$109.00$77.4740.70%54.94%
Nov 04, 2025John DavisRaymond James$105.00$79.3132.39%49.25%
Oct 21, 2025Wells Fargo$103.00$87.6617.50%46.41%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 23, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 19, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Feb 19, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Feb 19, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 26, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldOverweightNeutralinitialise
Jan 21, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 14, 2026Deutsche BankHoldinitialise
Jan 14, 2026Seaport GlobalNeutralBuyupgrade
Nov 05, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Nov 05, 2025Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$0 $4 $8 $12 $16 $20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.30$0.41$3.78$6.18$5.84---
Avg Forecast$8.16$9.32$10.41$11.56$12.77$14.54$16.42$18.08
High Forecast$8.31$9.96$10.44$11.67$12.97$17.98$19.08$18.71
Low Forecast$8.08$9.06$10.36$11.53$12.61$12.03$13.60$17.39
Surprise %-59.56%-95.60%-63.69%-46.54%-54.27%---

Revenue Forecast

$8B $8B $9B $10B $11B $12B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$8.52B$8.98B$9.65B$10.11B$7.71B---
Avg Forecast$7.73B$8.07B$8.67B$9.18B$9.48B$10.07B$10.75B$11.45B
High Forecast$7.84B$8.50B$8.68B$9.21B$9.72B$10.10B$10.75B$11.75B
Low Forecast$7.66B$7.89B$8.63B$9.15B$9.19B$10.04B$10.74B$11.11B
Surprise %10.31%11.25%11.37%10.11%-18.75%---

Net Income Forecast

$-2B $-200M $1B $2B $4B $5B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$965.46M$111.49M$986.23M$1.57B$1.40B---
Avg Forecast$949.13M$137.56M$986.23M$3.04B$3.35B$3.93B$4.28B$4.73B
High Forecast$1.14B$431.97M$3.10B$3.05B$3.39B$4.70B$4.99B$4.90B
Low Forecast$759.31M$-156.85M$-1.12B$3.02B$3.30B$3.15B$3.56B$4.55B
Surprise %1.72%-18.95%--48.27%-58.17%---

GPN Forecast FAQ


Is Global Payments stock a buy?

Global Payments stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 62 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 37 Buy, 21 Hold, 4 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Global Payments is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Global Payments's price target?

Global Payments's price target, set by 62 Wall Street analysts, averages $94.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $80 at the low end to $109 at the high end, suggesting a potential 33.97% change from the previous closing price of $70.35.

How does Global Payments stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Global Payments's stock forecast shows a 33.97% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and outperforming the business services stocks industry (20.94%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Global Payments over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 3.03% Strong Buy, 36.36% Buy, 54.55% Hold, 3.03% Sell, 3.03% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 3.03% Strong Buy, 36.36% Buy, 54.55% Hold, 3.03% Sell, 3.03% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 3.33% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 3.33% Sell, 3.33% Strong Sell.

What is Global Payments’s EPS forecast?

Global Payments's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $14.54, marking a 148.97% increase from the reported $5.84 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $16.42 in 2027, and $18.08 in 2028.

What is Global Payments’s revenue forecast?

Global Payments's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $10.07B, reflecting a 30.64% increase from the reported $7.71B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $10.75B, and $11.45B for 2028.

What is Global Payments’s net income forecast?

Global Payments's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $3.93B, representing an 180.44% increase from the reported $1.4B in 2025. Projections indicate $4.28B in 2027, and $4.73B in 2028.