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Atlanta, Georgia-based Global Payments Inc. (GPN) provides payment technology and software solutions for card, check, and digital-based payments. With a market cap of $29.6 billion, the company operates through Merchant Solutions and Issuer Solutions segments.
The payments giant has significantly underperformed the broader market over the past year. GPN stock has dipped 8.4% on a YTD basis and gained 6.6% over the past year, compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 25.5% gains in 2024 and 35.5% returns over the past year.