Global Payments (GPN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Global Payments (GPN) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $3.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 106.12% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 69.28% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Global Payments (GPN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global Payments (GPN) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $3.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 106.12% year-over-year to $3.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.5 billion (up 30.91% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.0 billion, up 3.29% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses climbed to $3.0 billion in Q1 2026 per GPN's latest filing, from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $3.0 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $61.2 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $1.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.8 billion in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses tumbled 96.68% — and 2024, when it jumped 1919.2%.
- Global Payments' Operating Expenses stood at $1.8 billion in 2022, then sank by 96.68% to $61.2 million in 2023, then surged by 1919.2% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then jumped by 42.63% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then surged by 69.28% to $3.0 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GPN's Operating Expenses at $3.0 billion in Q1 2026, $1.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.2 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.69 Bn | 81.40 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 792.12 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 64.97 Bn | 64.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.09 Bn | 28.74 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 772.78 Mn |
| 4 | Global Payments | 24.80 Bn | 19.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.24 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.84 Bn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.20 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 267.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.80 Bn | 9.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.05 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 230.36 Mn |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.23 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 611.37 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 61.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.80 Bn |