Form 8-K · Current report

Global Payments 8-K, filed Aug 5, 2026

Filed
CIK
0001123360
Accession no.
0001123360-26-000082
AI-generated summary

Summary

Global Payments reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP revenue of $3.32 billion, GAAP diluted EPS of $0.05 and adjusted EPS of $3.46 (up 12%), its first full quarter following the January 2026 acquisition of Worldpay, and updated its full-year 2026 outlook citing the Middle East conflict's impact on its travel portfolio to normalized constant-currency adjusted net revenue growth of roughly 4–5% and adjusted EPS of $13.60–$13.80. The company also realigned into three reportable segments — Enterprise, Platforms and SMB — and said it returned $1.2 billion of capital to shareholders year-to-date.

Key points

  • Adjusted net revenue rose about 34% to $3.16 billion, or about 4% on a normalized basis, with normalized adjusted operating margin up 70 basis points to 42.0%.
  • Following the Worldpay acquisition, Global Payments realigned into three reportable segments: Enterprise, Platforms and Small and Medium-Sized Businesses.
  • The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share payable September 25, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 11, 2026.
  • CEO Cameron Bready said results were consistent with expectations and cited accelerating adoption of the company's Genius platform; CFO Josh Whipple said the quarter was the first full one as a pure-play commerce solutions provider.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition On August 5, 2026, Global Payments Inc. (the "Company" or "Global Payments") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this "Report") and is incorporated herein by reference. The Company is also furnishing certain supplemental non-GAAP financial information set forth in Exhibit 99.2 to this Report. On January 9, 2026, the Company acquired 100% of Worldpay Holdco, LLC (“Worldpay”). …

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