GLOBAL PMTS INC GPN
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 37940X102 · ISIN US37940X1028
American technology company
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryServices-Business Services, NEC
- HeadquartersAtlanta, GA
- Founded2000
- Websiteglobalpaymentsinc.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($115.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 270.4m as of 2022-10-26, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $99.41. Options: 31 managers hold calls ($231.7m notional), 29 hold puts ($170.3m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 866 |
| Q4 2022 | 835 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $233.7m | $209.7m | 0.90 |
| Q4 2022 | $231.7m | $170.3m | 0.74 |
Biggest buyers
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +3.3m |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | New | +1.3m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +1.3m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +1.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.0m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | Added | +1.0m |
| Orbis Allan Gray Ltd | Added | +613.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +608.9k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +432.6k |
| Ceredex Value Advisors LLC | Added | +406.7k |
Biggest sellers
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -3.9m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Reduced | -3.9m |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Boston Partners | Reduced | -1.5m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.5m |
| Echo Street Capital Management LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| STEADFAST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | Reduced | -1.3m |
| AXA S.A. | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | Reduced | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $51.9m522.3k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $49.6m498.9k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | New | $39.8m400.4k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $15.4m154.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $13.4m135.3k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $8.9m89.5k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $7.6m76.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $7.6m76.2k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $6.6m66.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $5.6m56.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $36.1m363.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $23.9m240.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $18.4m185.4k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $11.4m114.3k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $11.2m112.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $10.4m105.1k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Added | $9.7m97.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $9.0m90.3k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $8.7m87.4k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $7.2m72.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| GTCR W Aggregator LP 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-01-12 | 15.4% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 6.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 1 | $137.7k | 1 | $209.3k | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $345.0k | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $2.1m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $466.2k | — |
| Q4 2022 | 2 | $835.1k | 1 | $468.5k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-12 | BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR Director | Bought | $335.3k3.4k shares |
| 2022-11-09 | BRUNO JOHN G Director | Sold | $468.5k4.8k shares |
| 2022-11-04 | WOODS M TROY Director | Bought | $499.8k5.2k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 26.5m $2.6bn | Added +3.3m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 19.9m $2.0bn | Added +432.6k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.30% of their portfolio | 14.9m $1.5bn | Reduced -3.9m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.20% of their portfolio | 12.6m $1.3bn | Reduced -1.5m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 10.7m $1.1bn | Reduced -67.5k |
| SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP 9.32% of their portfolio | 8.2m $816.9m | Added +3.6k |
| Orbis Allan Gray Ltd 5.02% of their portfolio | 6.4m $631.6m | Added +613.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 5.5m $546.9m | Reduced -74.9k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.25% of their portfolio | 4.8m $481.6m | Reduced -89.6k |
| FMR LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.5m $450.0m | Added +82.9k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.70% of their portfolio | 4.0m $393.2m | Reduced -96.7k |
| Boston Partners 0.46% of their portfolio | 3.4m $339.8m | Reduced -1.5m |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.37% of their portfolio | 3.3m $325.1m | Added +68.4k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 3.2m $315.8m | Reduced -3.9m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.48% of their portfolio | 3.1m $305.6m | Added +1.0m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.1m $303.5m | Added +1.0m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.9m $292.7m | Reduced -86.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.8m $280.5m | Reduced -512.5k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.8m $279.8m | Added +608.9k |
| NORGES BANK 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.6m $261.3m | Added +146.5k |
| GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 5.69% of their portfolio | 2.4m $237.5m | Added +229.3k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.3m $224.2m | Added +1.1m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.2m $218.1m | Reduced -334.8k |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 0.41% of their portfolio | 2.0m $199.5m | Reduced -1.8m |
| LYRICAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 4.36% of their portfolio | 1.9m $206.6m | Reduced -102.5k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.7m $168.5m | Reduced -40.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.6m $159.8m | Added +320.9k |
| Ceredex Value Advisors LLC 2.35% of their portfolio | 1.5m $152.8m | Added +406.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.5m $147.5m | Reduced -529.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.5m $146.5m | Reduced -40.1k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $144.3m | Reduced -694.0k |
| Coho Partners, Ltd. 2.41% of their portfolio | 1.4m $142.1m | Reduced -93.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.4m $139.6m | First filing |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $137.8m | Added +8.9k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.4m $134.4m | Added +6.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.4m $134.2m | Added +1.3m |
| Pendal Group Ltd 1.14% of their portfolio | 1.3m $132.1m | Added +271.9k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 1.34% of their portfolio | 1.3m $131.7m | New |
| Echo Street Capital Management LLC 1.18% of their portfolio | 1.2m $121.8m | Reduced -1.5m |
| AXA S.A. 0.42% of their portfolio | 1.2m $116.3m | Reduced -1.2m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $115.7m | Added +168.3k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.1m $112.1m | Unchanged |
| Swiss National Bank 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.1m $111.9m | Reduced -93.8k |
| Davis Asset Management, L.P. 6.10% of their portfolio | 1.1m $109.3m | Unchanged |
| Capital International Investors 0.03% of their portfolio | 996.4k $99.0m | Added +10.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 975.5k $96.9m | Reduced -186.1k |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP 0.62% of their portfolio | 805.2k $80.0m | Added +6.6k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 793.4k $78.8m | Reduced -10.3k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 786.7k $78.1m | Reduced -121.4k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 784.2k $77.9m | Reduced -277.7k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.47% of their portfolio | 761.4k $76.3m | Reduced -1.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio | 754.1k $74.9m | Reduced -119.2k |
| STEADFAST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 2.39% of their portfolio | 699.6k $69.5m | Reduced -1.3m |
| EQUITY INVESTMENT CORP 2.24% of their portfolio | 670.6k $66.6m | Added +187.7k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 1.04% of their portfolio | 649.8k $64.5m | Added +117.1k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.09% of their portfolio | 648.9k $64.4m | Reduced -557.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.05% of their portfolio | 626.3k $62.2m | Reduced -15.2k |
| Amundi 0.03% of their portfolio | 603.3k $63.7m | Reduced -30.1k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 603.0k $59.9m | Added +23.0k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 561.2k $55.7m | Reduced -17.4k |
| CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 1.18% of their portfolio | 552.0k $54.8m | Reduced -572 |
| National Pension Service 0.10% of their portfolio | 530.4k $52.7m | Added +26.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 516.5k $51.3m | Added +304.2k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.09% of their portfolio | 513.1k $51.0m | Reduced -36.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 507.0k $50.4m | Reduced -1.4m |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.07% of their portfolio | 497.2k $49.4m | Added +7.3k |
| GREENLIGHT CAPITAL INC 3.25% of their portfolio | 473.1k $47.0m | Added +199.9k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.17% of their portfolio | 464.4k $46.1m | Added +147.2k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.07% of their portfolio | 463.1k $46.0m | Reduced -765 |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 462.4k $45.9m | Added +17.7k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 460.9k $45.8m | Reduced -51.9k |
| STRS OHIO 0.19% of their portfolio | 432.5k $43.0m | Reduced -11.3k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 420.1k $41.7m | Added +209.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 412.5k $41.0m | Reduced -9.3k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 396.7k $39.4m | Added +35.6k |
| NICHOLAS COMPANY, INC. 0.81% of their portfolio | 379.8k $37.7m | Added +111.0k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.12% of their portfolio | 375.0k $37.2m | Reduced -79.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 371.6k $36.8m | Added +146.8k |
| Premier Fund Managers Ltd 1.43% of their portfolio | 370.2k $36.7m | Added +50.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 355.2k $35.3m | Added +241.7k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 351.1k $34.9m | Reduced -6.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 346.5k $34.2m | Added +55.0k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.03% of their portfolio | 343.4k $34.1m | Reduced -52.1k |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.49% of their portfolio | 337.9k $33.6m | Added +322.4k |
| C Partners Holding GmbH 6.52% of their portfolio | 334.7k $33.2m | Unchanged |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.53% of their portfolio | 331.7k $32.9m | Added +34.7k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.09% of their portfolio | 330.6k $32.8m | Reduced -45.3k |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.62% of their portfolio | 330.5k $32.8m | Added +311.3k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.07% of their portfolio | 326.4k $32.4m | Reduced -107.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 325.5k $32.3m | Reduced -20.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 320.4k $31.8m | Reduced -10.1k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.10% of their portfolio | 314.2k $31.2m | Added +57.6k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 313.1k $31.1m | Reduced -2.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.04% of their portfolio | 299.7k $29.8m | Reduced -13.9k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 299.2k $29.7m | Reduced -36.5k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 293.6k $29.2m | Added +11.5k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.05% of their portfolio | 289.9k $28.8m | Added +254.5k |
| EP Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 285.0k $28.3m | Added +18.0k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.07% of their portfolio | 277.2k $27.7m | Added +64.1k |
| VALUE HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT CO. LLC 5.96% of their portfolio | 265.9k $26.4m | Unchanged |