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Global Payments (GPN) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Global Payments's revenue rose $1.3B (+64%) from $2.0B in Q3 2025 to $3.3B in Q3 2026. Operating margin 7.4% against 38.3% (-30.9 pts).
Global Payments, Q3 2026: revenue $3.3B (+64% year over year), operating margin 7.4%, net earnings $281M, operating cash flow −$161M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.4% | 38.3% | -30.9 pts |
| Net margin | 8.5% | 31.5% | -23.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.3B | $2.0B | $1.3B | +64% |
| Operating profit | $246M | $774M | −$528M | -68% |
| Costs & expenses | $3.1B | $1.2B | $1.8B | +146% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $223M | $860M | −$637M | -74% |
| Other expense, net | $22.8M | −$86.1M | $109M | — |
| Income tax benefit | $66.7M | −$200M | $266M | — |
| Net earnings | $281M | $635M | −$354M | -56% |
| Minority interests | $9.3M | $25.4M | −$16.1M | -63% |
| Operating cash sources | $1.4B | $205M | $1.2B | +564% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $884M | $303M | $581M | +192% |
| Share-based compensation | $34.3M | $35.3M | −$988K | -3% |
| Cash used in operations | $161M | −$769M | $930M | — |
| Working capital & other | $1.4B | $205M | $1.2B | +564% |
Questions
How much did Global Payments's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Global Payments's revenue rose $1.3B (+64%) from $2.0B in Q3 2025 to $3.3B in Q3 2026. Operating margin 7.4% against 38.3% (-30.9 pts).