Global Payments, Inc [NYSE: GPN] price plunged by -5.03 percent to reach at -$4.01.
The one-year GPN stock forecast points to a potential upside of 21.44. The average equity rating for GPN stock is currently 2.31, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Global Payments, Inc [GPN]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for GPN shares is $96.38 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on GPN stock is a recommendation set at 2.31. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
RBC Capital Mkts have made an estimate for Global Payments, Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sector Perform, with their previous recommendation back on April 25, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 23, 2025, representing the official price target for Global Payments, Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $78, while TD Cowen analysts kept a Hold rating on GPN stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Global Payments, Inc is set at 2.79, with the Price to Sales ratio for GPN stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.83. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.84, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 12.91. Price to Free Cash Flow for GPN in the course of the last twelve months was 6.13 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.94.
GPN Stock Performance Analysis:
Global Payments, Inc [GPN] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -8.95. With this latest performance, GPN shares gained by 6.07% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -34.72% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -30.63% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for GPN stock in for the last two-week period is set at 37.13, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 31.64, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 38.58 for Global Payments, Inc [GPN]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 85.25, while it was recorded at 80.33 for the last single week of trading, and 102.28 for the last 200 days.
Insight into Global Payments, Inc Fundamentals:
Global Payments, Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.94 and a Current Ratio set at 0.94.
GPN Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for GPN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Global Payments, Inc go to 10.14%.
Global Payments, Inc [GPN] Institutonal Ownership Details
The top three institutional holders of GPN stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 24.2 million shares, which is approximately 9.4994%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 17.75 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.72 billion in GPN stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.02 billion in GPN stock with ownership which is approximately 4.1352%.