Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25

Business Segments · Cost of service

Issuer Solutions — Cost of service

Global Payments Issuer Solutions — Cost of service increased by 2.4% to $444.81M in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.4%, from $434.20M to $444.81M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2025May 6, 2025

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue indicates improved operational efficiency or better economies of scale in processing.

Detailed definition

This represents the direct costs incurred to deliver the services provided by the Issuer Solutions segment, including pr...

Peer comparison

Comparable to cost of goods sold (COGS) or direct operating expenses in service-based fintech and payment processing companies.

Metric ID: gpn_segment_issuer_solutions_cost_of_service

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q1 '25
Value$408.43M$408.43M$408.43M$408.43M$434.51M$434.51M$434.51M$434.51M$434.20M$444.81M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+6.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-0.1%+2.4%
YoY Change+6.4%+6.4%+6.4%+6.4%-0.1%+2.4%
Range$408.43M$444.81M
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+4.7%
Median YoY Growth+6.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Global Payments's issuer solutions — cost of service?
Global Payments (GPN) reported issuer solutions — cost of service of $444.81M in Q1 2025.
How has Global Payments's issuer solutions — cost of service changed year-over-year?
Global Payments's issuer solutions — cost of service increased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $434.20M to $444.81M.
What does issuer solutions — cost of service mean?
The direct expenses required to provide the segment's services to customers.