Global Payments Inc. (GPN)

GPN (NYSE:Diversified Services)
$46.97
neg -0.01
-0.02%
Today's Range: 46.48 - 47.24 | GPN Avg Daily Volume: 841,200
Last Update: 05/23/13 - 4:05 PM EDT
Volume: 1,144,159
YTD Performance: 4.64%
Open: $46.59
Previous Close: $46.98
52 Week Range: $39.37 - $51.24
Oustanding Shares: 76,230,946
Market Cap: 3,613,346,840
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TheStreet Ratings Grade for GPN
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 9 9 8 9
Moderate Buy 2 2 3 3
Hold 12 12 13 13
Moderate Sell 1 1 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.21 2.21 2.21 2.16
Latest Dividend: 0.02
Latest Dividend Yield: 0.17%
Dividend Ex-Date: 05/15/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 20.61
Price Earnings Comparisons:
GPN Sector Avg. S&P 500
20.61 20.60 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-3.87% 11.06% 12.78%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 18.50 0.38 0.11
Net Income -4.60 4.85 0.79
EPS -8.80 4.09 0.71
Earnings for GPN:
EBITDA 0.41B
Revenue 2.20B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (05/13) Qtr (08/13) FY (05/13) FY (05/14)
Average Estimate $1.02 $1.01 $3.68 $4.10
Number of Analysts 21 16 21 20
High Estimate $1.08 $1.09 $3.74 $4.35
Low Estimate $0.99 $0.95 $3.66 $3.92
Prior Year $0.97 $0.87 $3.53 $3.68
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 4.76% 16.16% 4.37% 11.15%
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bullishGlobal Payments numbers raised at Credit Suisse

Jan 18, 2013 | 8:17 AM EST

Shares of GPN now seen reaching $57, Credit Suisse said. Estimates also lowered following encouraging investor day. Outperform rating. 

bullishGlobal Payments rated new Buy at UBS

Jan 15, 2013 | 8:02 AM EST

GPN was initiated with a Buy rating, UBS said. $57 price target. Unique asset with difficult to replicate global footprint. 

bullishGlobal Payments upgraded at JP Morgan

Jan 9, 2013 | 8:14 AM EST

GPN was upgraded to Overweight from Neutral, JP Morgan said. Solid F2Q builds case for more EPS upside to come. 

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bearishGlobal Payments downgraded at Stifel

Aug 14, 2012 | 8:13 AM EDT

GPN was downgraded from Buy to Hold, Stifel Nicolaus said. Company is leveraged to slower security spending growth. 

 

bullishGlobal Payments upgraded at Goldman

Jul 25, 2012 | 7:46 AM EDT

GPN was upgraded to Buy, Goldman Sachs said. $52 price target. Company can continue to grow through emerging markets. 

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 | Apr 4, 2012 | 1:00 PM EDT

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bullishGlobal Payments upgraded at Stifel

Apr 3, 2012 | 8:27 AM EDT
GPN was upgraded from Hold to Buy, Stifel Nicolaus said. $54 price target. Stock has overreacted to the recent security breach.

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