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GPN logoGlobal Payments Inc. (GPN) Institutional Ownership

Q2 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-11-07

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Institutional ownership increased this quarter (+11.22 pp), though top 10 holders maintain a highly concentrated 52.9% of institutional value.

Institutional Ownership
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
116.7%$20.6B total value · ▲ +11.22 pp vs prior quarter
Smart Money Score
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, ownership indicators, and institutional trend.
58 / 100Neutral
Institutions & Flow807 holders-10 net flow (+84 / -94)

AI Insights & Key Takeaways

  • Negative Institutional Flow (-10)
  • Citadel Advisors Llc maintains a significant position
  • Top 10 holders control 52.9% of institutional value
  • No Insider Signal

Top Institutional Holders of GPN

Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value

Top 10 Holders
52.9%
Top 25 Holders
72.3%

Share of total reported institutional value in GPN held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.

#InstitutionShares HeldMarket ValueQoQ ChangeOwnership %% of Fund
1GTCR LLC43.3M$3.14B0.0%17.429%80.36%
2BlackRock, Inc.19.0M$1.38B+0.4%7.641%0.02%
3VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC14.7M$1.07B-0.5%5.927%0.02%

Quarterly Institutional Activity

Filings activity in GPN during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.

OverviewNew Buyers84Added To504Trimmed186Exited94
  • CITADEL ADVISORS LLC$232.5M
  • GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC$200.3M

GPN Institutional Ownership by Quarter

8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter

QuarterInst. HoldersΔ HoldersOwnership %Δ OwnershipTotal 13F ValueΔ Value
Q2 2026807+0.4%116.70%+11.22 pp$20.64B+17%
Q1 20268042.0%105.48%+1.33 pp$17.71B+1.9%
Q4 2025820+3.1%104.15%+1.72 pp$17.39B5.1%
Q3 2025795+1.4%102.43%+4.64 pp$18.32B5.9%
Q2 20257846.1%97.79%+0.65 pp$19.47B3.5%
Q1 2025835

GPN — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GPN stock.

What percentage of GPN is owned by institutions?

Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Global Payments Inc. stands at 116.7%, held across 807 reporting institutions.

Who is the largest institutional holder of GPN?

GTCR LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of GPN, with approximately 43,268,041 shares worth $3.14B as of Q2 2026.

Is GPN a hedge fund favorite?

Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of GPN, including CITADEL ADVISORS LLC.

What is GPN's Smart Money Score?

Our composite Smart Money Score for GPN is 58 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.

How many institutions bought GPN this quarter?

84 institutions opened new positions in GPN during Q2 2026, while 94 fully exited. 504 added to existing positions and 186 trimmed.

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HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P
12.9M
$937.0M
+8.9%
5.202%
1.24%
5AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC12.2M$884.0M+55.6%4.906%0.18%
6PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC11.7M$848.3M+0.7%4.710%2.49%
7STATE STREET CORP10.5M$762.8M+0.0%4.235%0.01%
8VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC9.9M$718.4M-0.7%3.988%0.03%
9GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC8.9M$646.3M+37.9%3.588%11.77%
10BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/7.5M$543.9M+55.9%3.019%0.04%
11FMR LLC7.0M$506.2M+37.6%2.810%0.02%
12Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.6.9M$503.4M-2.0%2.795%3.43%
13GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC6.4M$484.1M-0.3%2.594%0.03%
14Invesco Ltd.4.2M$304.1M+9.4%1.688%0.02%
15MORGAN STANLEY3.9M$280.5M+32.1%1.557%0.01%
16UBS Group AG3.8M$276.2M+145.7%1.533%0.04%
17CITADEL ADVISORS LLC3.2M$232.5M-42.7%1.291%0.01%
18NORGES BANK2.8M$201.5M—1.119%0.02%
19GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC2.8M$200.3M-23.2%1.112%0.02%
20NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB2.6M$181.1M-13.4%1.044%0.15%
21MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/2.4M$176.8M+1.1%0.981%0.06%
22NORTHERN TRUST CORP2.3M$165.6M-11.8%0.920%0.02%
23DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP2.3M$163.8M+6.6%0.910%0.03%
24FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC2.2M$161.6M+2.8%0.897%0.03%
25BARCLAYS PLC2.2M$160.9M-18.8%0.893%0.03%

denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in GPN — a direct measure of their conviction.

NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB
$181.1M
  • NORTHERN TRUST CORP$165.6M
  • BARCLAYS PLC$160.9M
  • Amundi$139.5M
  • ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP$103.4M
  • Focused Investors LLC$94.4M
  • JPMORGAN CHASE & CO$63.0M
  • BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA$52.6M
  • AustralianSuper Pty Ltd$33.8M
  • AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$32.9M
  • 5.5%
    97.14%
    +2.56 pp
    $20.18B
    15%
    Q4 2024884+4.5%94.58%2.07 pp$23.85B+3.9%
    Q3 2024846—96.65%—$22.94B—

    Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.

    How is institutional ownership of GPN changing?

    GPN institutional ownership rose by 11.22 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +3 holders.

    How concentrated is GPN ownership among the top holders?

    The top 10 institutions account for 52.9% of all reported 13F value in GPN, and the top 25 account for 72.3%.

    Where does this GPN institutional ownership data come from?

    All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.

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    $97.40$24.2B
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