Global Payments (GPN) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)
Global Payments' Shares Outstanding came in at 269.92 million for Q2 2026, up 10.9% from 243.44 million a year earlier but down 1.2% from the prior quarter.
Global Payments (GPN) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Global Payments' Shares Outstanding was 241.63 million, down 5.0% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined in each of the last five years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding was 254.29 million in FY2024 (-2.6%), 261.13 million in FY2023 (-5.1%), 275.19 million in FY2022 (-6.0%) and 292.66 million in FY2021 (-2.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Shares Outstanding is 239.79 million (Q3 2025) to 292.66 million (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Shares Outstanding over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 10.9%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 6.7%).
- Business Quant data shows GPN's Shares Outstanding at 273.22 million (Q1 2026), 241.63 million (Q4 2025) and 239.79 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PayPal Holdings | 47.87 Bn | 6.09 Bn | - | 877.00 Mn |
| 2 | Coinbase Global | 47.32 Bn | 4.13 Bn | - | 263.41 Mn |
| 3 | Block | 46.41 Bn | 17.67 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 597.83 Mn |
| 4 | Iren | 26.78 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 103.89 Mn | 316.12 Mn |
| 5 | Corpay | 26.12 Bn | 16.32 Bn | - | 65.54 Mn |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.26 Bn | 20.96 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 532.60 Mn |
| 7 | Global Payments | 21.85 Bn | 290.86 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 269.92 Mn |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 13.94 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 40.81 Mn | 551.79 Mn |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 13.71 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 84.19 Mn |
| 10 | Chime Financial | 11.39 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 594.87 Mn | 379.82 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 269.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 273.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 241.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 239.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 243.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 246.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 254.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 254.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 254.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 256.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 261.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 260.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 260.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 263.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 275.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 275.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 278.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 282.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 292.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 291.50 Mn |
Global Payments Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=GPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=GPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();