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Global Payments Reports 'Solid' Q1 Earnings: The Details

Global Payments Inc GPN reported financial results for the first quarter before the market open on Tuesday. Here’s a rundown of the report.

Q1 Earnings: Global Payments reported first-quarter revenue of $2.205 billion, narrowly beating the consensus estimate of $2.20 billion, according to Benzinga Pro. The payment solutions company reported first-quarter adjusted earnings of $2.82 per share, beating estimates of $2.72 billion.

“We delivered solid financial results this quarter, reflecting the resilience of our business and consistent execution of our strategic priorities, despite incremental economic uncertainty during the period,” said Cameron Bready, CEO of Global Payments.

“As importantly, we continue to make meaningful progress on our operational transformation initiatives, which are enhancing our efficiency, streamlining our business, elevating client experiences and positioning us for long-term success.”

Outlook: Global Payments raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance from a range of $9.61 billion to $9.70 billion to a new range of $9.61 billion to $10.19 billion. The company also reaffirmed full-year earnings guidance of $12.71 to $12.82 per share.

Analysts are currently forecasting full-year revenue of $9.27 billion and full-year earnings of $12.15 per share, per Benzinga Pro.

“Our outlook reflects the progress we are making on our transformation plan and a macro backdrop consistent with the current environment,” said Josh Whipple, CFO of Global Payments.

The company’s board also approved a dividend of 25 cents per share, payable on June 27 to shareholders of record as of June 13.

GPN Price Action: Global Payments shares were down 1.55% at $78.02 at the time of publication Tuesday morning, according to Benzinga Pro.

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