Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 2.50%
Is Global Payments Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Global Payments Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 2.50% is 24% below its 5-year average of 3.30%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.29%–4.58%).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 29.38% below its 12-month average of 3.54%.
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GPN Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
2.50%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
3.54%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
3.38%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
3.30%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
3.80%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
5.80%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
7.74%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-29.38%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-26.14%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-24.17%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-34.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-56.86%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-67.69%
GPN Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Payments Inc. (GPN) | $14.57B | 2.50% | 3.54% | 3.38% | 3.30% |
| Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) | $20.40B | 5.87% | 7.48% | 7.73% | 7.95% |
| SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) | $20.43B | 0.95% | 1.65% | -0.55% | -1.75% |
| Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL) | $7.23B | 22.98% | 23.88% | 22.14% | 52.74% |
| Loews Corporation (L) | $22.28B | 3.76% | 3.56% | 2.80% | -579.32% |
| Synchrony Financial (SYF) | $23.21B | 9.36% | 9.36% | 9.00% | 9.31% |
| Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) | $4.84B | 8.64% | 9.32% | 8.53% | 7.29% |
| Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) | $24.93B | 11.52% | 4.01% | 5.09% | 5.32% |
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) | $25.91B | 10.68% | 11.01% | 7.29% | 382.76% |
| WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund (WTAI) | $580.99M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
2.5%
ROE
-3.0%
Global Payments Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Global Payments Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 2.50%.
- Is Global Payments Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Global Payments Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 2.50% is 24% below its 5-year average of 3.30%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.29%–4.58%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 3.54%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 3.38%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 3.30%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 3.80%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 5.80%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Global Payments Inc. (GPN)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for GPN stock is 7.74%.
Global Payments Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2.50% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.58% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.17% |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.29% |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.61% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.63% |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.23% |
| 2018-12-31 | 6.34% |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.77% |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.65% |
| 2016-05-31 | 3.98% |
| 2015-05-31 | 10.00% |
| 2014-05-31 | 8.73% |
| 2013-05-31 | 10.50% |
| 2012-05-31 | 10.73% |
| 2011-05-31 | 11.02% |
| 2010-05-31 | 14.57% |
| 2009-05-31 | 10.57% |
| 2008-05-31 | 14.82% |
| 2007-05-31 | 14.13% |
| 2006-05-31 | 15.68% |
| 2005-05-31 | 13.70% |
| 2004-05-31 | 13.32% |
| 2003-05-31 | 13.21% |
| 2002-05-31 | 14.19% |
| 2001-05-31 | 8.12% |
| 2000-05-31 | 25.36% |
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About Global Payments Inc.
Global Payments Inc. is a prominent provider of payment technology and software solutions, facilitating transactions across various forms including card, electronic, check, and digital payments. Its operations span the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The company's business is structured into three primary divisions: Merchant Solutions, Issuer Solutions, and Business and Consumer Solutions. The Merchant Solutions segment offers a comprehensive array of services designed to support businesses in managing their payment processing. These services include transaction authorization, settlement, funding, customer support, chargeback resolution, terminal rental and deployment, robust payment security, consolidated billing, and online reporting. Furthermore, this segment delivers specialized enterprise software solutions that help customers in diverse vertical markets streamline their business operations. It also provides various value-added services, such as point-of-sale (POS) systems, analytics and engagement tools, and even payroll and human capital management services. The Issuer Solutions segment empowers financial institutions and retailers by providing them with platforms to efficiently manage their card portfolios. Additionally, it supplies commercial payment and ePayables solutions specifically for businesses and government entities. Through its Business and Consumer Solutions segment, operating notably under the Netspend brand, the company addresses the financial needs of the underbanked, other consumers, and various businesses. This segment's offerings comprise general-purpose reloadable prepaid debit cards, payroll cards, demand deposit accounts, and other related financial services. Global Payments distributes its products and services through a multifaceted sales and marketing approach, leveraging its direct sales force, trade association partnerships, agent and enterprise software provider networks, referral arrangements with value-added resellers, and independent sales organizations. Founded in 1967, Global Payments Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- CEO
- Cameron Bready