Global Payments delivered a strong third quarter, with sequential acceleration across key financial metrics. The company achieved significant growth in adjusted EPS and expanded its adjusted operating margin, driven by momentum in its Merchant business and strategic initiatives like the Genius platform. Regulatory approval for the Worldpay acquisition was secured, positioning the company for a pureplay merchant solutions focus in early 2026.
GAAP diluted EPS was $2.64, and adjusted EPS increased by 11% constant currency to $3.26.
GAAP revenue was $2.01 billion, while adjusted net revenue grew 6% constant currency ex-dispositions to $2.43 billion.
Adjusted operating margin expanded by 110 basis points to 45.0%.
The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook and expects to close the Worldpay acquisition and Issuer Solutions divestiture in Q1 2026.
Global Payments reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook, expecting continued growth in adjusted net revenue and adjusted operating margin expansion, with adjusted EPS growth at the high end of the projected range.