GPN

Stock

Global Payments Inc.

Very rare

This is the kind of decline worth waking up for.

Global Payments Inc. is 64.7% off its high — among the deepest declines in its recorded history.

Price $74.38 · as of Jul 9, 2026All-time high $210.74Drawdown -64.7%Severity Score™ 13.7
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Historic

Current Drawdown

-64.7%

Days in Drawdown

1897

Avg Max Drawdown

4.3%

Avg Length

35

Drawdown Severity Score™

13.7

GPN - Price & High Water Mark

GPN - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of July 8, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within GPN's own multi-year range. A lower percentile means today's ratio is lower than more of its past readings. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

2.1xBelow Typical · 25th percentile
Low: 1.4xMedian: 3.0xHigh: 12.6x

20 years of daily history

83.2% below its highest Price to Sales reading · 13.5x typical multiple drawdown · high date February 21, 2020

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

10.8xTypical Range · 39th percentile
Low: 5.9xMedian: 11.8xHigh: 35.9x

20 years of daily history

69.9% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · 7.0x typical multiple drawdown · high date February 21, 2020

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Global Payments Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-09, the stock is trading at $74.38, which represents a 64.7% decline from its all-time high of $210.74. This drawdown has persisted for 1897 days.

Based on its full tracked price history, Global Payments Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.3% in depth, with an average duration of 35 days. Global Payments Inc. has gone through 202 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Global Payments Inc. was 48.8%, beginning in 2006. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1371 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Global Payments Inc. currently stands at 13.74. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score above 12.0 indicates a historic, once-in-a-decade event: declines of this magnitude are extraordinarily rare in this asset's tracked history and can also signal fundamental changes worth investigating.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Global Payments Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 202 tracked pullbacks (65 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2021-04-29Ongoing1897 days-64.7%$210.74$74.38n/a
2021-04-272021-04-293 days-0.9%$209.90$208.11$210.74
2021-04-192021-04-268 days-2.2%$209.36$204.77$209.90
2021-03-162021-04-1531 days-6.8%$207.20$193.03$209.21
2021-01-042021-03-1570 days-18.1%$206.88$169.52$207.20
2020-02-212020-12-28312 days-44.3%$199.34$111.11$200.69
2020-02-192020-02-202 days-0.0%$198.00$197.91$199.34
2020-02-112020-02-144 days-1.5%$195.67$192.82$197.33
2020-02-052020-02-106 days-1.1%$194.05$191.86$195.67
2020-01-232020-02-0413 days-2.3%$191.30$186.89$194.05
2020-01-142020-01-152 days-1.0%$184.83$182.93$185.86
2020-01-102020-01-134 days-0.5%$182.99$182.10$184.83
2020-01-072020-01-082 days-0.3%$179.74$179.16$180.59
2020-01-032020-01-064 days-0.7%$177.54$176.32$179.74
2019-12-272020-01-027 days-1.2%$175.45$173.41$177.54
2019-12-232019-12-264 days-0.6%$175.41$174.28$175.45
2019-11-202019-12-1930 days-4.3%$173.57$166.17$175.36
2019-09-062019-11-1470 days-11.3%$166.98$148.17$169.53
2019-07-302019-09-0538 days-10.4%$163.75$146.68$166.98
2019-07-192019-07-268 days-3.2%$159.80$154.62$162.02
2019-07-162019-07-183 days-0.7%$158.48$157.33$159.80
2019-07-102019-07-156 days-0.5%$157.38$156.52$158.48
2019-07-052019-07-084 days-0.3%$155.67$155.19$155.68
2019-07-022019-07-032 days-0.4%$155.34$154.75$155.67
2019-06-212019-07-0111 days-2.4%$154.49$150.73$155.34
2019-06-102019-06-1910 days-1.7%$153.67$151.06$153.67
2019-06-032019-06-053 days-3.4%$147.11$142.17$150.01
2019-05-282019-05-314 days-3.8%$146.54$141.03$147.11
2019-05-172019-05-248 days-2.3%$144.59$141.30$146.54
2019-05-072019-05-159 days-2.5%$140.69$137.14$141.55
2019-05-012019-05-066 days-1.4%$139.50$137.60$140.69
2019-04-242019-04-263 days-0.6%$137.24$136.46$138.37
2019-04-152019-04-184 days-0.6%$132.88$132.09$133.39
2019-04-032019-04-1210 days-2.2%$132.55$129.58$132.88
2019-03-222019-03-298 days-2.4%$130.02$126.92$130.38
2019-03-202019-03-212 days-0.7%$128.31$127.36$130.02
2019-03-182019-03-192 days-0.1%$128.09$128.01$128.31
2019-03-142019-03-152 days-0.5%$127.01$126.40$128.09
2019-03-042019-03-117 days-1.5%$125.56$123.71$125.95
2018-09-172019-02-27164 days-25.8%$122.78$91.07$123.45
2018-09-052018-09-106 days-1.5%$119.83$118.10$119.90
2018-08-302018-09-046 days-1.1%$119.36$118.08$119.83
2018-08-212018-08-222 days-0.2%$113.89$113.65$114.90
2018-08-032018-08-2018 days-2.6%$113.79$110.89$113.89
2018-06-142018-08-0250 days-8.2%$113.11$103.86$113.79
2018-03-162018-06-1289 days-8.2%$112.85$103.56$113.09
2018-03-132018-03-142 days-0.5%$112.48$111.93$112.53
2018-02-212018-03-0917 days-2.9%$109.52$106.39$111.90
2018-01-292018-02-1619 days-11.2%$108.12$96.02$109.16
2018-01-102018-01-178 days-1.5%$100.05$98.57$101.00
2017-11-072018-01-0964 days-8.0%$99.53$91.59$100.05
2016-07-272017-01-09167 days-16.1%$75.58$63.38$76.13
2016-06-032016-07-2654 days-14.5%$75.28$64.37$75.58
2015-11-242016-04-13141 days-27.8%$69.29$50.03$72.18
2014-12-012015-01-1647 days-10.5%$41.15$36.81$41.75
2014-03-192014-07-01105 days-10.6%$34.75$31.06$35.00
2009-12-312013-10-021371 days-33.3%$25.59$17.08$26.88
2006-03-212009-11-101331 days-48.8%$25.42$13.02$25.45
2005-06-102005-09-23106 days-10.5%$16.52$14.79$17.82
2004-04-232004-09-23154 days-18.1%$11.93$9.77$12.40
2004-01-152004-04-2298 days-15.2%$11.73$9.95$11.93
2002-05-012003-09-02490 days-41.5%$8.88$5.20$8.89
2002-01-182002-03-2163 days-15.5%$8.31$7.02$8.55
2001-09-052002-01-17135 days-35.3%$8.22$5.31$8.31
2001-07-062001-07-2015 days-13.3%$7.33$6.35$8.08
2001-02-022001-04-1168 days-20.3%$4.80$3.83$4.80

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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Global Payments Inc. (GPN) is trading at $74.38 as of Jul 9, 2026. It is 64.7% below its high of $210.74. The drawdown has lasted 1,897 days. Severity score: 13.7 (Historic).

GPN Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$74.38

High-water mark

$210.74

Current drawdown

-64.7%

Days in drawdown

1,897

This GPN page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Global Payments Inc. drawdowns.

What History Says About GPN

Global Payments Inc. has dropped 20%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 502 days with an average max drop of -34.6%.

The current drawdown of -64.7% has lasted 1,897 days, which is 3.8x the average duration of comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Mar 2006 to Nov 2009-48.8%1331 days
Feb 2020 to Dec 2020-44.3%312 days
May 2002 to Sep 2003-41.5%490 days
Sep 2001 to Jan 2002-35.3%135 days
Dec 2009 to Oct 2013-33.3%1371 days
Nov 2015 to Apr 2016-27.8%141 days

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