Capital Expenditures for Global Payments (GPN)
According to Global Payments's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $617.77M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$617.77M
YoY change
-8.5%
5Y CAGR
+7.2%
Peak year (2024)
$674.92M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$5.23B
CapEx history chart for Global Payments (GPN) from 1999 to 2025
CapEx history table for Global Payments (GPN) from 1999 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $617.77M | -8.5% | ||
| 2024 | $674.92M | +2.5% | ||
| 2023 | $658.14M | +6.9% | ||
| 2022 | $615.65M | +24.8% | ||
| 2021 | $493.22M | +13.1% | ||
| 2020 | $436.24M | +41.7% | ||
| 2019 | $307.87M | +44.3% | ||
| 2018 | $213.29M | +17.3% | ||
| 2017 | $181.91M | +31.0% | ||
| 2016 | $138.89M | +51.6% | ||
| 2015 | $91.59M | -1.0% | ||
| 2014 | $92.55M | +13.7% | ||
| 2013 | $81.41M | -17.4% | ||
| 2012 | $98.59M | -10.3% | ||
| 2011 | $109.88M | +11.5% | ||
| 2010 | $98.54M | +75.8% | ||
| 2009 | $56.05M | +36.9% | ||
| 2008 | $40.94M | -9.0% | ||
| 2007 | $44.97M | +27.1% | ||
| 2006 | $35.37M | +41.3% | ||
| 2005 | $25.04M | -27.0% | ||
| 2004 | $34.30M | +39.7% | ||
| 2003 | $24.56M | +37.0% | ||
| 2002 | $17.93M | -19.9% | ||
| 2001 | $22.39M | +64.6% | ||
| 2000 | $13.60M | +126.6% | ||
| 1999 | $6.00M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Global Payments's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Global Payments (GPN) capital expenditures totalled $617.77M – declined 8.5% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Global Payments capital expenditures expanded at a +7.2% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2024 and 2025, Global Payments capital expenditures declined 8.5%, falling from $674.92M to $617.77M.
2024 marks the peak capital expenditures at $674.92M, with the historical low of $6.00M recorded in 1999.
Global Payments (GPN) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.05B.
Global Payments Capital Expenditures by Year
Global Payments Capital Expenditures 2025: $617.77M
Global Payments capital expenditures in 2025 was $617.77M, declined 8.5% below 2024.
Global Payments Capital Expenditures 2024: $674.92M
Global Payments capital expenditures in 2024 was $674.92M, edged up 2.5% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Global Payments Capital Expenditures 2023: $658.14M
Global Payments capital expenditures in 2023 was $658.14M, grew 6.9% from 2022.
Global Payments Capital Expenditures 2022: $615.65M
Global Payments capital expenditures in 2022 was $615.65M, grew 24.8% from 2021.
Global Payments Capital Expenditures 2021: $493.22M
Global Payments capital expenditures in 2021 was $493.22M.
See more financial history for Global Payments (GPN).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Global Payments, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Deere & Company (DE) | $4.23B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $3.79B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.94B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $2.63B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $1.47B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.27B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $986.00M | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Global Payments's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Global Payments (GPN) is $617.77M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Global Payments capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Global Payments (GPN) capital expenditures changed -8.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Global Payments capital expenditures?
- Global Payments (GPN) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +7.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Global Payments capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Global Payments capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $674.92M in 2024.
What was Global Payments capital expenditures in 2024?
- Global Payments (GPN) capital expenditures in 2024 was $674.92M.
What was Global Payments capital expenditures in 2025?
- Global Payments (GPN) capital expenditures in 2025 was $617.77M.
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