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Global Payments Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for GPN

Based on 12 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Global Payments Inc

Min Forecast
$76.00+10.51%
Avg Forecast
$89.67+30.39%
Max Forecast
$110.00+59.95%

Should I buy or sell GPN stock?

Based on 12 analysts offering ratings for Global Payments Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
2 analysts 16.67%
Buy
2 analysts 16.67%
Hold
8 analysts 66.67%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although GPN's forecast from analysts indicates a "Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates GPN as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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GPN stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-11
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-24
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-22
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-08
Citigroup
Top 16%
85
Strong BuyMaintains$90.00+30.87%2026-04-02
Mizuho
Top 44%
57
BuyMaintains$110.00+59.95%2026-03-26
UBS
Bottom 27%
27
HoldMaintains$87.00+26.51%2026-02-19
Wells Fargo
Bottom 3%
3
Strong BuyMaintains$105.00+52.68%2026-02-19
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Bottom 4%
4
HoldMaintains$90.00+30.87%2026-02-19

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Forecast return on equity

Is GPN forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
25.39%
Industry
39.56%
Market
169.19%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is GPN forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
9.4%
Industry
19.69%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

GPN earnings per share forecast

What is GPN's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 37 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$13.89
Avg 2 year Forecast
$16.37
Avg 3 year Forecast
$19.52

GPN revenue forecast

What is GPN's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 35 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$12.6B+52.22%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$13.4B+61.7%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$13.9B+68.13%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

GPN revenue growth forecast

How is GPN forecast to perform vs Specialty Business Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
19.09%
Industry
7.64%
Market
14.06%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

GPN vs Specialty Business Service Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
GPN$68.77$89.67+30.39%Buy
RBA$104.43$128.67+23.21%Buy
ULS$97.73$106.07+8.53%Buy
RTO$33.08$35.00+5.80%Buy
ARMK$44.56$48.00+7.72%Strong Buy
View Top Specialty Business Service Stocks

Global Payments Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Global Payments Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 12 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: GPN) stock is to Buy GPN stock.

Out of 12 analysts, 2 (16.67%) are recommending GPN as a Strong Buy, 2 (16.67%) are recommending GPN as a Buy, 8 (66.67%) are recommending GPN as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending GPN as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending GPN as a Strong Sell.

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What is GPN's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: GPN) Global Payments's forecast annual earnings growth rate of N/A is not forecast to beat the US Specialty Business Services industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 8.47%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 34.12%.

Global Payments's earnings in 2026 is -$705,505,000.On average, 37 Wall Street analysts forecast GPN's earnings for 2026 to be $3,799,191,060, with the lowest GPN earnings forecast at $3,637,745,682, and the highest GPN earnings forecast at $4,003,856,312. On average, 37 Wall Street analysts forecast GPN's earnings for 2027 to be $4,479,001,384, with the lowest GPN earnings forecast at $4,106,872,797, and the highest GPN earnings forecast at $5,071,469,265.

In 2028, GPN is forecast to generate $5,338,557,146 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $4,653,740,976 and the highest earnings forecast at $6,626,482,040.

What is GPN's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: GPN) Global Payments's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 19.09% is forecast to beat the US Specialty Business Services industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 7.64%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 14.06%.

Global Payments's revenue in 2026 is $8,263,462,000.On average, 35 Wall Street analysts forecast GPN's revenue for 2026 to be $3,440,903,774,553, with the lowest GPN revenue forecast at $3,275,136,409,311, and the highest GPN revenue forecast at $3,646,608,491,817. On average, 35 Wall Street analysts forecast GPN's revenue for 2027 to be $3,655,088,340,534, with the lowest GPN revenue forecast at $3,446,921,731,707, and the highest GPN revenue forecast at $4,126,130,259,588.

In 2028, GPN is forecast to generate $3,800,339,942,751 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $2,930,471,590,491 and the highest revenue forecast at $4,109,170,562,154.

What is GPN's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: GPN) forecast ROA is 9.4%, which is lower than the forecast US Specialty Business Services industry average of 19.69%.

What is GPN's Price Target?

According to 12 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year GPN price target, the average GPN price target is $89.67, with the highest GPN stock price forecast at $110.00 and the lowest GPN stock price forecast at $76.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Global Payments's share price could reach $89.67 by May 11, 2027. The average Global Payments stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 30.39% from the current GPN share price of $68.77.

What is GPN's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: GPN) Global Payments's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is -$2.04. On average, analysts forecast that GPN's EPS will be $13.89 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $13.30, and the highest EPS forecast at $14.64. On average, analysts forecast that GPN's EPS will be $16.37 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $15.01, and the highest EPS forecast at $18.54. In 2028, GPN's EPS is forecast to hit $19.52 (min: $17.01, max: $24.22).

What is GPN's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: GPN) forecast ROE is 25.39%, which is considered strong.
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