Financing
Debt Issuance Proceeds
Global Payments Debt Issuance Proceeds decreased by 36.9% to $4.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 201.0%, from $1.55B to $4.67B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Debt Issuance Proceeds shows an upward trend with a 14.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates successful access to capital markets for expansion or refinancing, while a decrease may suggest a focus on deleveraging or limited market access.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the total cash proceeds received from the issuance of long-term or short-term debt instruments. It re...
Peer comparison
Large-cap companies frequently issue debt to optimize their cost of capital; peers monitor this to maintain investment-grade credit ratings.
Metric ID:
debt_issuanceHistorical 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 | $833.98M | $1.09B | $3.15B | $1.53B | $1.42B | $6.17B | $687.84M | $4.71B | $2.65B | $1.50B | $1.48B | $4.61B | $1.68B | $1.35B | $2.00B | $1.55B | $1.20B | $2.14B | $7.40B | $4.67B |
| QoQ Change | — | +30.6% | +189.0% | -51.4% | -6.8% | +333.0% | -88.9% | +584.5% | -43.7% | -43.3% | -1.7% | +212.3% | -63.5% | -19.7% | +48.1% | -22.3% | -22.4% | +78.1% | +245.2% | -36.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +70.9% | +466.6% | -78.1% | +207.9% | +86.0% | -75.7% | +114.5% | -2.1% | -36.6% | -10.2% | +35.3% | -66.3% | -28.3% | +58.9% | +270.6% | +201.0% |
Range$687.84M – $7.40B
CAGR+43.7%
Avg YoY Growth+75.9%
Median YoY Growth+47.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Global Payments's debt issuance proceeds?
- Global Payments (GPN) reported debt issuance proceeds of $4.67B in Q1 2026.
- How has Global Payments's debt issuance proceeds changed year-over-year?
- Global Payments's debt issuance proceeds increased by 201.0% year-over-year, from $1.55B to $4.67B.
- What is the long-term trend for Global Payments's debt issuance proceeds?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Global Payments's debt issuance proceeds has grown at a 14.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.06B to $12.30B.
- What does debt issuance proceeds mean?
- Cash received from taking on new debt.