Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
Global Payments Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$1.4B
FY2025
5-year range
$678.7M / $3.2B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-20.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#56 of 368
Financials
What the data says
Global Payments's capital returned to shareholders of $1.4B is higher than 85% of companies in the Financials sector (FY2025). Capital Returned to Shareholders has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $3M in FY2016 to $3.2B in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.4B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +46.1%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Improved from $679M to $1.4B over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -23.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +46.1%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+28.1% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +46.1%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders decreased 20.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #56 out of 368 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.73 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.4B | -20.8% |
| FY2024 | $1.8B | +165.9% |
| FY2023 | $678.7M | -78.8% |
| FY2022 | $3.2B | +14.4% |
| FY2021 | $2.8B | +1202.1% |
| FY2020 | $214.5M | +516.3% |
| FY2019 | $34.8M | +540.0% |
| FY2018 | $5.4M | -84.4% |
| FY2017 | $34.8M | +1034.3% |
| FY2016 | $3.1M | -43.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026