Company / CIK 0001123360
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
- Ticker
- GPN
- Size, estimated from filings
- Large cap ($10B – $200B)
- Insiders on file
- 20
- Members of Congress who traded it
- 2
- Federal contracts on record
- none matched
- Lobbying filings on record
- 11
- SEC filings
- EDGAR ↗
- Latest trade on record
- August 8, 2026
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC (GPN) has 20 insiders on file who disclosed 60 transactions in the last 12 months (4 open-market buys, 24 sales, about $39.2M at reported prices), and 6 congressional trades in its stock are on record. No federal contract award that started in the last 180 days was found for a recipient with exactly this name, and 5 lobbying filings naming it as client report $610K in 2026.
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC in charts
Who is trading this stock
Which people account for the buying and selling over the last 12 months?
BoughtSold
8 people account for the disclosed buying and selling in GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC over the last 12 months; the most active is Bready Cameron M with $4.9M.
Lobbying spend by quarter
How much has GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC reported spending on federal lobbying?
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC reported $1.2M in lobbying over the last eight quarters, from filings matched by exact company name.
Insiders
| Name | Role | Rows | Bought | Sold | Last filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Patricia A | Director | 2 | 1 | 0 | August 28, 2026 |
| Deskus Archana | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | August 27, 2026 |
| Cortopassi Robert M | President and COO | 8 | 0 | 5 | August 11, 2026 |
| Bready Cameron M | Chief Executive Officer | 11 | 0 | 5 | July 31, 2026 |
| JOHNSON JOIA M | Director | 2 | 1 | 0 | June 10, 2026 |
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | Chief Legal Officer | 6 | 0 | 4 | June 2, 2026 |
| PLUMMER WILLIAM B | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 18, 2026 |
| MCDANIEL CONNIE D | Director | 4 | 0 | 1 | May 4, 2026 |
| Sankaran Vivek | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | May 4, 2026 |
| WOODS M TROY | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 4, 2026 |
| BRUNO JOHN G | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 4, 2026 |
| Arroyo F. Thaddeus | Chief Strategy & Dev Officer | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 4, 2026 |
| Kliphouse Kirsten Marie | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 4, 2026 |
| Osnoss Joseph | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 4, 2026 |
| Whyte Jennifer Bozeman | Chief Accounting Officer | 2 | 0 | 2 | March 17, 2026 |
| SHEFFIELD DAVID M | EVP, Chief Accounting Officer | 5 | 0 | 3 | March 3, 2026 |
| Whipple Joshua J | Chief Financial Officer | 6 | 0 | 3 | March 3, 2026 |
| Viviani Stella Nichole | Chief People Officer | 1 | 0 | 0 | March 3, 2026 |
| BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR | Director | 3 | 2 | 0 | December 12, 2025 |
| Green David Lawrence | Chief Administrative Officer | 1 | 0 | 1 | December 5, 2025 |
Rows are this company's Form 4 rows for each person. "Bought" and "sold" count open-market purchases (code P) and sales only. More in insider buying and insider selling.
Members of Congress who traded GPN
From periodic transaction reports that name the company's stock. Amounts are the sums of the ranges as filed. Every row is on the GPN page.
| Member | Seat | Trades | Bought | Sold | Range as filed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Representative (CA, District 31), Democrat | 5 | 2 | 3 | $19K–$110K | May 15, 2026 |
| Alan Armstrong | Senator (OK), Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | $1,001–$15K | March 27, 2026 |
Insider transactions
| Filer | Security | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Sell F | August 8, 2026 | August 11, 2026 | 3d | 825 | $86 | $71K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Sell F | August 4, 2026 | August 6, 2026 | 2d | 2,955 | $88 | $261K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Option / conversion M | July 29, 2026 | July 31, 2026 | 2d | 9,703 | — | — | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Sell F | July 29, 2026 | July 31, 2026 | 2d | 8,871 | $88 | $783K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Option / conversion M | July 29, 2026 | July 31, 2026 | 2d | 9,703 | $75 | $724K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Sell F | June 1, 2026 | June 2, 2026 | 1d | 2,297 | $75 | $173K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | GPN | Sell F | June 1, 2026 | June 2, 2026 | 1d | 2,254 | $75 | $170K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Osnoss Joseph | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | indirect | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Sankaran Vivek | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Watson Patricia A | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Kliphouse Kirsten Marie | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| MCDANIEL CONNIE D | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| JOHNSON JOIA M | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Arroyo F. Thaddeus | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| PLUMMER WILLIAM B | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| BRUNO JOHN G | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Deskus Archana | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,179 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| WOODS M TROY | GPN | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | 3d | 3,939 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Sankaran Vivek | GPN | Other A | February 19, 2026 | March 17, 2026 | 26d | 239 | $80 | $19K | late | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Whyte Jennifer Bozeman | GPN | Sell F | March 15, 2026 | March 17, 2026 | 2d | 42 | $69 | $2,884 | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Sell F | March 1, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 2d | 3,924 | $76 | $300K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Sell F | February 28, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 3d | 9,750 | $76 | $745K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 3,798 | $76 | $290K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 119,017 | $76 | $9.1M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Sell F | March 1, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 2d | 745 | $76 | $57K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Sell F | February 28, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 3d | 3,645 | $76 | $279K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 1,752 | $76 | $134K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 40,218 | $76 | $3.1M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SHEFFIELD DAVID M | GPN | Sell F | February 28, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 3d | 755 | $76 | $58K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SHEFFIELD DAVID M | GPN | Other A | February 28, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 3d | 1,188 | $76 | $91K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | GPN | Sell F | March 1, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 2d | 204 | $76 | $16K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | GPN | Sell F | February 28, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 3d | 2,093 | $76 | $160K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 1,063 | $76 | $81K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 19,619 | $76 | $1.5M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whipple Joshua J | GPN | Sell F | March 1, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 2d | 1,313 | $76 | $100K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whipple Joshua J | GPN | Sell F | February 28, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 3d | 3,706 | $76 | $283K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whipple Joshua J | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 1,628 | $76 | $124K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whipple Joshua J | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 37,929 | $76 | $2.9M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whyte Jennifer Bozeman | GPN | Sell F | March 1, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 2d | 133 | $76 | $10K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Viviani Stella Nichole | GPN | Other A | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | 4d | 19,619 | $76 | $1.5M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whipple Joshua J | GPN | Sell F | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 12,248 | $82 | $1.0M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Whipple Joshua J | GPN | Other A | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 24,014 | $82 | $2.0M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Steele-Belkin Dara L. | GPN | Sell F | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 317 | $82 | $26K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SHEFFIELD DAVID M | GPN | Sell F | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 1,125 | $82 | $93K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SHEFFIELD DAVID M | GPN | Other A | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 1,914 | $82 | $158K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Sell F | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 4,515 | $82 | $372K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cortopassi Robert M | GPN | Other A | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 8,288 | $82 | $684K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Sell F | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 34,549 | $82 | $2.8M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Other A | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 36,534 | $82 | $3.0M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bready Cameron M | GPN | Other A | February 21, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 2d | 35,942 | $82 | $3.0M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| JOHNSON JOIA M | GPN | Buy P | February 20, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 3d | 1,213 | $82 | $99K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SHEFFIELD DAVID M | GPN | Sell S | December 11, 2025 | December 12, 2025 | 1d | 2,016 | $81 | $164K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR | GPN | Other G | December 11, 2025 | December 12, 2025 | 1d | 13,392 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR | GPN | Buy P | December 11, 2025 | December 12, 2025 | 1d | 10,392 | $81 | $846K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR | GPN | Buy P | December 10, 2025 | December 12, 2025 | 2d | 3,000 | $80 | $241K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Green David Lawrence | GPN | Sell S | December 3, 2025 | December 5, 2025 | 2d | 11,600 | $80 | $928K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| MCDANIEL CONNIE D | GPN | Option / conversion M | November 12, 2025 | November 14, 2025 | 2d | 5,281 | — | — | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| MCDANIEL CONNIE D | GPN | Sell S | November 12, 2025 | November 14, 2025 | 2d | 4,464 | $78 | $347K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| MCDANIEL CONNIE D | GPN | Option / conversion M | November 12, 2025 | November 14, 2025 | 2d | 5,281 | $66 | $347K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Watson Patricia A | GPN | Buy P | November 7, 2025 | November 10, 2025 | 3d | 1,331 | $75 | $100K | Form 4 ↗ |
Federal contracts (USAspending, awards started in the last 180 days)
No contract award starting in the last 180 days was found for a recipient named exactly "GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC". Subsidiaries and differently-spelled recipients are not matched — search contracts.
Lobbying (Senate LDA, as client)
| Period | Registrant | Primary issue | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | TROUTMAN STRATEGIES | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $50,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2026 Q2 | GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $200,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2026 Q2 | TROUTMAN STRATEGIES | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $50,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2026 Q1 | GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $260,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2026 Q1 | TROUTMAN STRATEGIES | Homeland Security | $50,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2025 Q4 | GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $190,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2025 Q4 | TROUTMAN STRATEGIES | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $50,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2025 Q4 | CGCN GROUP, LLC | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $40,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2025 Q3 | GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $170,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2025 Q3 | CGCN GROUP, LLC | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $60,000 | LDA ↗ |
| 2025 Q3 | TROUTMAN STRATEGIES | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | $50,000 | LDA ↗ |
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Guides for this page
- What is SEC Form 4? Who files: officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a class of the company's shares.
- Insider buying vs insider selling Selling outweighs buying by a wide margin in normal times.
- Lobbying disclosure reports Reports are due about 20 days after each quarter ends.
- What disclosure data cannot tell you Filings are late by design: up to 45 days for Congress, two business days for insiders.
Sources and method
| Source | Filings | Rows | First filed | Newest filed | Read the originals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Clerk, periodic transaction reports | 4 | 5 | December 15, 2025 | June 8, 2026 | House Clerk search |
| Senate eFD, periodic transaction reports | 1 | 1 | July 21, 2026 | July 21, 2026 | Senate eFD search |
| SEC EDGAR, Form 4 | 36 | 60 | November 10, 2025 | August 11, 2026 | Form 4 list on EDGAR |
| Lobbying disclosure filings | 11 filings | — | — | — | LDA.gov search |
Site built October 22, 2026. Every row in the tables above links to its own filing. To quote a figure, use the Cite button at the top of the page; see how to cite and reuse.
Insiders and their transactions come from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings for this issuer. Contracts and lobbying are matched by exact normalized name (suffixes like Inc./Corp. ignored) to USAspending recipients and LDA clients — a conservative match that misses subsidiaries on purpose. See methodology and corrections.
Not investment advice. Public records shown as filed; no recommendation is made or implied.