NYSE$GPN
Global Payments Inc · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Delivered strong results, highlighting consistent execution across market cycles.
Global Payments reported strong Q4 and full year 2022 results, with adjusted net revenue increasing by 2% (4% constant currency) to $2.02 billion and adjusted earnings per share increasing by 14% (17% constant currency) to $2.42.
- Merchant business delivered 9% adjusted net revenue growth (excluding dispositions) on a foreign exchange neutral (FXN) basis.
- Issuer business delivered 5% adjusted net revenue growth on a FXN basis, with core Issuer business accelerating sequentially.
- Returned over $3 billion to shareholders through stock repurchases and dividends in 2022.
- Expects to complete acquisition of EVO Payments and Netspend Consumer Divestiture on track to close by end of First Quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Global Payments · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.02B
Revenue by segment
Global Payments · $2.14B total across 2 segments · Q4 2022
- Merchant Solutions$1.55B+5.3%72.7%
- Issuer Solutions$583M+8.4%27.3%
Forward guidance
The company expects adjusted net revenue to be in a range of $8.575 billion to $8.675 billion, reflecting growth of 6% to 7% over 2022, and adjusted earnings per share to be in a range of $10.25 to $10.37, reflecting growth of 10% to 11% over 2022 (15% to 16% excluding dispositions).
Tailwinds
- Adjusted net revenue expected to grow 6% to 7% over 2022.
- Adjusted earnings per share expected to grow 10% to 11% over 2022 (15% to 16% excluding dispositions).
- Annual adjusted operating margin for 2023 is expected to expand by up to 120 basis points.
- Outlook reflects the closings of the acquisition of EVO Payments.
- Outlook reflects the divestiture of Netspend’s consumer business and the sale of Gaming Solutions.
Headwinds
- Assumes a stable worldwide macroeconomic backdrop throughout calendar year 2023.
- Incremental expenses related to contractual obligations for assets held for sale.
- Potential delays and higher than anticipated costs related to integrating the businesses of acquired companies.
- Effect of a security breach or operational failure on our business.
- Failing to comply with the applicable requirements of Visa, Mastercard or other payment networks or card schemes or changes in those requirements.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022
+0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.3%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
39 / 65 earnings
Positive
+15.5%
Q4 2025
Best reaction
-12.3%
Q2 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -1.4% | -2.4% | -4.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | +15.5% | +13.9% | -1.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +3.8% | -1.4% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.0% | +1.6% | -4.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | -4.3% | -1.6% | -13.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +4.7% | +6.2% | +20.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +11.9% | +8.0% | +16.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -10.0% | -9.5% | -17.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.3% | -1.4% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | +5.0% | +9.6% | +12.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | +10.6% | +11.2% | +14.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | -10.6% | -7.0% | -13.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.8% | +5.7% | -10.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -9.3% | -22.2% | -17.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.4% | +4.6% | +1.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | -6.5% | -11.7% | -6.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | +0.2% | -1.7% | -13.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -7.5% | -6.2% | -16.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | -12.3% | -8.9% | -16.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.8% | -5.2% | -9.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.5% | -0.5% | +5.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.9% | +4.3% | +23.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -2.1% | -1.8% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | +4.7% | +3.4% | +13.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.2% | +1.6% | -14.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | +4.1% | +0.6% | +9.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | -2.1% | -5.8% | -3.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +1.3% | +0.1% | +6.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +3.5% | +5.0% | +14.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | +5.0% | +5.3% | +1.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +6.1% | +5.5% | +11.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | +0.2% | +1.2% | +0.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +6.3% | +6.6% | +9.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.4% | -4.1% | -4.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.4% | +1.6% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +6.1% | +7.6% | +13.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | -4.8% | -8.8% | -2.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | +10.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +14.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +9.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +10.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +10.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -9.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -8.5% | — | — |
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