On Tuesday, Global Payments, Inc (NYSE: GPN) was 0.65% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $113.96. A 52-week range for GPN has been $91.60 – $141.77.
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A company in the Technology sector has jumped its sales by 24.95% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 11.08%. With a float of $252.30 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $254.40 million.
In an organization with 27000 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 62.79%, operating margin of 20.96%, and the pretax margin is 15.14%.
Global Payments, Inc (GPN) Insider Updates
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Global Payments, Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Global Payments, Inc is 0.86%, while institutional ownership is 91.54%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 13 ’24, was worth 672,800. In this transaction Director of this company bought 5,800 shares at a rate of $116.00, taking the stock ownership to the 42,738 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 04 ’24, when Company’s Chief Human Resources Officer sold 2,366 for $105.67, making the entire transaction worth $250,015. This insider now owns 22,078 shares in total.
Global Payments, Inc (GPN) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 2.87 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.08% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.25% during the next five years compared to 5.82% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Global Payments, Inc (NYSE: GPN) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Global Payments, Inc (GPN) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.93. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.91. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 10.11.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.30, a number that is poised to hit 2.97 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 12.82 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Global Payments, Inc (GPN)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.61 million. That was inferior than the volume of 2.26 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 14.35%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.08.
During the past 100 days, Global Payments, Inc’s (GPN) raw stochastic average was set at 81.06%, which indicates a significant increase from 22.06% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 15.99% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 32.58% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $109.98, while its 200-day Moving Average is $109.73. However, in the short run, Global Payments, Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $115.47. Second resistance stands at $116.25. The third major resistance level sits at $117.36. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $113.58, it is likely to go to the next support level at $112.47. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $111.69.
Global Payments, Inc (NYSE: GPN) Key Stats
There are 254,495K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 29.19 billion. As of now, sales total 9,654 M while income totals 986,230 K. Its latest quarter income was 2,602 M while its last quarter net income were 315,130 K.
