BMO Capital analyst James Fotheringham maintained a Buy rating on Global Payments Inc (NYSE: GPN) today and set a price target of $146. The company’s shares opened today at $114.54.
According to TipRanks.com, Fotheringham is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.9% and a 72.5% success rate. Fotheringham covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation, Focus Financial Partners Inc, and Corporate Capital Trust Inc.
Global Payments Inc has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $134.38, representing a 17.3% upside. In a report issued on October 30, Cantor Fitzgerald also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $143 price target.
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The company has a one-year high of $129.25 and a one-year low of $95.32. Currently, Global Payments Inc has an average volume of 1.15M.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 103 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. Most recently, in September 2018, Cameron Bready, the Senior Executive VP and CFO of GPN sold 57,737 shares for a total of $7,377,471.
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Global Payments, Inc. engages in the provision of payment technology services. It operates through the following segments: North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The North America segment offers numerous services and solutions, including: restaurant, hospitality, retail, convenience stores and petroleum, professional services, automotive, and lodging.
