Global Payments (GPN) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Global Payments (GPN) posted Retained Earnings of $4.01 billion for Q2 2026, down 22.8% from $5.2 billion a year earlier and down 1.3% from the prior quarter.
Global Payments (GPN) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Global Payments' Retained Earnings came in at $5.94 billion, up 24.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 18.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Global Payments' Retained Earnings was $4.77 billion in FY2024 (+38.1%), $3.46 billion in FY2023 (+26.6%), $2.73 billion in FY2022 (-8.4%) and $2.98 billion in FY2021 (+16.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Retained Earnings since Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 19.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 40.3%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 22.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior quarters was $4.07 billion (Q1 2026), $5.94 billion (Q4 2025) and $5.78 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 47.87 Bn | 6.09 Bn | - | 34.43 Bn |
| 2 | Coinbase Global | 47.32 Bn | 4.13 Bn | - | 5.47 Bn |
| 3 | Block | 46.41 Bn | 17.67 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 3.45 Bn |
| 4 | Iren | 26.78 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 103.89 Mn | -1.30 Bn |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.12 Bn | 16.32 Bn | - | 10.86 Bn |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.26 Bn | 20.96 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 28.25 Bn |
| 7 | Global Payments | 21.85 Bn | 290.86 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 4.01 Bn |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 13.94 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 40.81 Mn | -8.77 Bn |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 13.71 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 269.68 Mn | -1.02 Bn |
| 10 | Chime Financial | 11.39 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 594.87 Mn | -3.29 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.85 Bn |
Global Payments Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=GPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "GPN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=GPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();