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title: "Global Payments Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Global Payments Inc. (GPN) shares fell 1.79% to $86.12 on Friday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. The stock closed 5.21% below its 52-week high of $90.85. Compared to competitors, GPN's decline was steeper than PayPal (-1.19%) and FIS (-0.09%), but less severe than Fiserv (-3.14%)."
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# Global Payments Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Global Payments Inc. (GPN) slid 1.79% to $86.12 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 7,757.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 54,036.93.

Global Payments Inc. closed 5.21% below its 52-week high of $90.85, which the company achieved on August 5th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as PayPal Holdings Inc. (PYPL) fell 1.19% to $59.07, Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (FIS) fell 0.09% to $42.77, and Fiserv Inc. (FISV) fell 3.14% to $52.41.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 7, 2026.

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