Global Payments Inc

NYSE: GPN
$127.47
+$0.60 (+0.5%)
Closing price April 24, 2024
Global Payments Inc. is a leading provider of payment technology and software solutions, specializing in facilitating card, check, and digital-based transactions across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates in two main areas: Merchant Solutions, which includes services like payment processing, customer support, and enterprise software solutions for various industries; and Issuer Solutions, offering management tools for financial institutions and retailers' card portfolios, as well as commercial payment solutions. Founded in 1967 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Global Payments Inc. markets its products through a variety of channels, including direct sales and partnerships.
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