Global Payments posted Q2 GAAP revenue of USD 3.32 billion, up 68.6% year over year; diluted EPS fell to USD 0.05 from USD 0.99.
Adjusted net revenue rose 33.8% to USD 3.16 billion; adjusted EPS increased 11.7% to USD 3.46.
Capital returned to shareholders
The company returned USD 1.2 billion to shareholders year-to-date, targeting more than USD 2 billion in 2026 and about USD 7.5 billion for 2025-2027.
Management commentary and outlook
CEO Cameron Bready cited resilience amid the Middle East conflict, pointing to progress integrating Worldpay and accelerating adoption of the Genius platform.
Global Payments raised its normalized adjusted net revenue growth outlook to about 4%-5%, forecasting adjusted EPS of USD 13.60-USD 13.80.