Global Payments M&A Summary
Global Payments has acquired 23 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 11 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.
Global Payments’ largest acquisition to date was in 2025, when it acquired Worldpay for $24.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2025, when it sold Global Payments - Issuer Solutions business to Fidelity National Information Services for $13.5B. Global Payments has acquired in 9 different US states, and 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (48%) and internet software and services (24%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity26
- M&A Buy Activity21
- M&A Sell Activity5
- Total Sectors Invested 4
- Total Countries Invested 6
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 14