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GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Nov 5, 2025)

Filed November 5, 2025For Securities:GPN

Summary

This Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Global Payments Inc. (GPN) on November 5, 2025, primarily serves to provide investors with crucial financial information related to its previously announced definitive agreements to acquire Worldpay Holdco, LLC ("Worldpay") from Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) and its affiliates, and simultaneously divest its Issuer Solutions business to FIS. The filing makes available key audited and unaudited financial statements for Worldpay, including historical data as of December 31, 2023 and 2024, interim data as of September 30, 2025, and pro forma combined financial information for Global Payments as of and for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, and the year ended December 31, 2024. Investors should note that these financial statements are essential for evaluating the potential impact and financial profile of the Worldpay acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. The inclusion of pro forma information allows for a more informed assessment of the combined entity's financial position and performance going forward. The company also reiterates cautionary statements regarding forward-looking statements, highlighting the inherent risks and uncertainties that could materially affect actual results.

Key Highlights

  • 1Global Payments Inc. is filing financial statements to support its announced acquisition of Worldpay and divestiture of its Issuer Solutions business.
  • 2The filing includes audited combined financial statements for Worldpay as of December 31, 2023 and 2024.
  • 3Interim unaudited financial statements for Worldpay as of September 30, 2025, are provided, offering recent performance data.
  • 4Unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information for Global Payments, reflecting the potential impact of the transaction, is included.
  • 5The acquisition of Worldpay and divestiture of Issuer Solutions are subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
  • 6The company includes standard cautionary statements about the risks and uncertainties associated with forward-looking statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to provide investors with the necessary financial statements and pro forma information to assess Global Payments' pending acquisition of Worldpay and the simultaneous divestiture of its Issuer Solutions business.

The filing includes audited combined financial statements for Worldpay for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2024, and interim unaudited condensed combined and consolidated financial statements as of September 30, 2025.

Pro forma condensed combined financial information presents the hypothetical financial results of Global Payments as if the Worldpay acquisition and divestiture had already occurred. It is important for investors to understand the potential financial impact and combined performance of the company post-transaction.

Yes, the acquisition of Worldpay is subject to the receipt of required regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.