Global Payments (GPN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Global Payments (GPN) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 18.53% for Q1 2026, down 4201.0% year-over-year from 0.45% in Q1 2025, and down 203.19% quarter-over-quarter from 17.95% in Q4 2025.
Global Payments (GPN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global Payments (GPN) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 18.53% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 4201.0% year-over-year to 18.53%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.97% (down 1945.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 26.46%, down 434.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin retreated to 18.53% in Q1 2026 per GPN's latest filing, from 17.95% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 503.32% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 18.53% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 48.59% across 5 years, with a median of 21.98% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin surged 47859 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 46714 bps.
- Global Payments' FCF Margin stood at 24.73% in 2022, then jumped by 1935 bps to 503.32% in 2023, then slumped by 93 bps to 36.18% in 2024, then plunged by 50 bps to 17.95% in 2025, then tumbled by 203 bps to 18.53% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GPN's FCF Margin at 18.53% in Q1 2026, 17.95% in Q4 2025, and 29.83% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.82 Bn | 81.53 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 21.10% |
| 2 | Relx | 65.83 Bn | 65.65 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.75 Bn | 28.40 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 40.69% |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.14 Bn | 19.73 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 12.86% |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.16 Bn | 15.63 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 4.83% |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 0.10% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.14 Bn | 14.71 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 11.15% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.93 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.10 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 49.99% |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.25 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 3.34% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -18.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.51% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.87% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 503.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.98% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.73% |