---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001123360-25-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPN"
cik: "0001123360"
company_name: "GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:32:38.394853+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Global Payments Q3 adj EPS $3.26 (+11% cc); reaffirms FY outlook; Worldpay clearance received

## Summary
- GAAP diluted EPS $2.64; adjusted EPS $3.26, up 11% constant currency from prior year.
- Adjusted net revenue $2.43B, up 6% constant currency excluding dispositions.
- Reaffirms FY2025 constant currency adj net revenue growth 5-6% ex-dispositions and adjusted EPS growth high-end 10-11%.
- Received CMA clearance for Worldpay acquisition; expects close in Q1 2026.
- Q3 adjusted free cash flow $784M; net leverage 2.9x, below 3.0x year-end target.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001123360-25-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPN
- cik: 0001123360
- company_name: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000112336025000075/0001123360-25-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1123360/000112336025000075/gpn-20251104.htm

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