Operating
Noncash lease expense
Global Payments Noncash lease expense increased by 51.4% to $14.97M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.7%, from $14.16M to $14.97M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Noncash lease expense shows a downward trend with a -19.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
Changes generally reflect shifts in the company's real estate footprint or lease accounting adjustments rather than operational performance.
Detailed definition
This reflects the non-cash portion of lease expenses recognized under current accounting standards for operating leases....
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries with significant physical office or data center footprints.
Metric ID:
operating_noncash_lease_expense_c3d57fHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $27.47M | $25.84M | $27.40M | $21.56M | $21.48M | $20.18M | $15.72M | $15.81M | $16.55M | $17.44M | $15.50M | $15.40M | $14.34M | $14.46M | $14.52M | $14.16M | $11.00M | $10.41M | $9.89M | $14.97M |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.9% | +6.1% | -21.3% | -0.3% | -6.1% | -22.1% | +0.5% | +4.7% | +5.4% | -11.1% | -0.7% | -6.8% | +0.8% | +0.4% | -2.5% | -22.3% | -5.4% | -5.0% | +51.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -21.8% | -21.9% | -42.6% | -26.7% | -22.9% | -13.5% | -1.4% | -2.6% | -13.3% | -17.1% | -6.3% | -8.0% | -23.3% | -28.0% | -31.9% | +5.7% |
Range$9.89M – $27.47M
CAGR-12.0%
Avg YoY Growth-17.2%
Median YoY Growth-19.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Global Payments's noncash lease expense?
- Global Payments (GPN) reported noncash lease expense of $14.97M in Q1 2026.
- How has Global Payments's noncash lease expense changed year-over-year?
- Global Payments's noncash lease expense increased by 5.7% year-over-year, from $14.16M to $14.97M.
- What is the long-term trend for Global Payments's noncash lease expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Global Payments's noncash lease expense has grown at a -19.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $107.78M to $45.47M.
- What does noncash lease expense mean?
- The non-cash accounting expense related to office or equipment leases.