Global Payments Receives Top Ranking in Industry Group, Earns InvestorsObserver Overall Rating of 57
July 28, 2023
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This impressive score places Global Payments ($NYSE:GPN) Inc near the top of its industry group, and makes it an attractive choice for investors looking to add a company to their portfolio this Wednesday. Global Payments Inc is a leading global provider of payment technology services and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company provides solutions that enable businesses and consumers to securely accept and process payments across a variety of channels and platforms. It offers payment processing services to clients in the retail, ecommerce, health care, travel, entertainment, and telecommunication industries. Global Payments Inc also provides point-of-sale solutions, fraud prevention, data security, and digital commerce services.
In addition, it offers payment gateway solutions as well as marketing, loyalty, and analytics solutions. The company’s stock has been steadily increasing over the past year and is trading near its all-time high. With its strong financials, solid product offerings, and industry-leading technology, Global Payments Inc is an attractive option for investors looking to add a company to their portfolio this Wednesday.
Share Price
This rating is based off of a variety of factors, including stock price performance and dividend yield, and gives investors an indication of the company’s overall financial health and attractiveness as an investment. This movement in stock price may be a sign that investors are feeling less confident about the company’s overall prospects. Live Quote…
About the Company
Income Snapshot
Below shows the total revenue, net income and net margin for Global Payments. More…
| Total Revenues | Net Income | Net Margin |
| 9.11k | -144.28 | 6.6% |
Cash Flow Snapshot
Below shows the cash from operations, investing and financing for Global Payments. More…
| Operations | Investing | Financing |
| 2.21k | -4.72k | 2.61k |
Balance Sheet Snapshot
Below shows the total assets, liabilities and book value per share for Global Payments. More…
| Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Book Value Per Share |
| 48.64k | 25.76k | 83.72 |
Key Ratios Snapshot
Some of the financial key ratios for Global Payments are shown below. More…
| 3Y Rev Growth | 3Y Operating Profit Growth | Operating Margin |
| 15.4% | 24.1% | 4.0% |
| FCF Margin | ROE | ROA |
| 17.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
Analysis
At GoodWhale, we conducted an analysis of GLOBAL PAYMENTS‘s fundamentals and used our proprietary Star Chart to assess the company’s performance. Our results showed that GLOBAL PAYMENTS is strong in dividend and growth, but weak in asset and medium in profitability. Due to this, we classified GLOBAL PAYMENTS as a ‘rhino’, a type of company that has achieved moderate revenue or earnings growth. Given this profile, we believe that investors who have a medium to long-term investment horizon may be interested in this company as it may be able to provide steady returns over the long term. Moreover, GLOBAL PAYMENTS has an intermediate health score of 6/10 with regard to its cashflows and debt, meaning that it might be able to safely ride out any crisis without the risk of bankruptcy. More…
Peers
The company operates in three segments: Merchant Services, Issuer Solutions and Card Services. Global Payments Inc’s main competitors are The Brink’s Co, Thomson Reuters Corp and BLS International Services Ltd.
– The Brink’s Co ($NYSE:BCO)
Brink’s Company is a provider of security and logistics services. The company operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 70,000 people. The company has a market cap of 2.85B as of 2022 and a ROE of 97.45%. Brink’s provides a broad range of services including cash management, ATM servicing, armored car transportation, and security solutions for businesses and governments.
– Thomson Reuters Corp ($TSX:TRI)
Thomson Reuters Corp is a large Canadian multinational media and information company with a market cap of 67.4 billion as of 2022. It has a wide range of businesses including news, information and analytics, and tax and accounting software. Its return on equity was 7.59% in 2020.
– BLS International Services Ltd ($BSE:540073)
BLS International Services Ltd is a market leader in the provision of outsourced visa and passport processing services. The company has a strong focus on customer service and has a proven track record in the delivery of high quality services. BLS International Services Ltd has a market capitalisation of 68.62B as of 2022 and a return on equity of 13.87%. The company offers a wide range of services including visa processing, passport processing, identity management and biometric services.
Summary
Global Payments Inc (GPN) has strong fundamentals and is well-positioned within its industry group. According to InvestorsObserver, GPN has an overall rating of 57, indicating it is a strong buy.
However, on the day of analysis, the stock price decreased slightly. This could mean that investors are sceptical of the potential upside or that there are some short term concerns that need to be addressed. Nevertheless, GPN is a viable option for investors who are looking for long-term potential and believe in the company’s fundamentals. Investors should take a closer look at the company’s financials before making a decision.
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