Global Payments (GPN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Global Payments (GPN) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 2.37% for Q2 2026, down 1.65 percentage points from 4.02% a year earlier and down 0.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Global Payments (GPN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Global Payments posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 3.34%, down 0.87 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +1.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 4.21% in FY2024 (+1.58 pp), 2.64% in FY2023 (+2.19 pp), 0.45% in FY2022 (-2.61 pp) and 3.06% in FY2021 (+0.96 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.03 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 3.06 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2022 (a drop of 2.82 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 2.42% (Q1 2026), 3.52% (Q4 2025) and 4.48% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block | 51.73 Bn | 23.47 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 2.63% |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 49.20 Bn | 7.90 Bn | - | 14.60% |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 34.98 Bn | -4.66 Bn | - | 0.76% |
| 4 | Fiserv | 33.69 Bn | 30.91 Bn | 2.76 Bn | -4.41% |
| 5 | Corpay | 29.61 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | 11.41% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 26.89 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Iren | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 182.00 Mn | -7.54% |
| 8 | Guidewire Software | 12.75 Bn | 9.31 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 6.58% |
| 9 | Chime Financial | 12.47 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 646.07 Mn | 3.07% |
| 10 | Jack Henry & Associates | 12.20 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 325.50 Mn | 23.74% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.20% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.95% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.02% |
API Access
Global Payments Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=GPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=GPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();