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Global Payments said it agreed to sell its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion and to acquire Worldpay from GTCR and FIS for a net purchase price of $22.7 billion, or a total value of $24.25 billion including $1.55 billion of expected tax assets.

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  1. Global Payments said it agreed to sell its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion and to acquire Worldpay from GTCR and FIS for a net purchase price of $22.7 billion, or a total value of $24.25 billion including $1.55 billion of expected tax assets.

  2. The company said it will pay GTCR in Global Payments stock at $97.00 per share, representing about 15% of its outstanding shares on a pro forma basis. It said the cash portion of the Worldpay acquisition will be funded with proceeds from the Issuer Solutions sale, cash on hand and new debt, and that it plans to issue $7.7 billion of debt.

  3. The company expects pro forma adjusted net revenue of about $12.5 billion and adjusted EBITDA of about $6.5 billion for the combined company in 2025. It also expects run-rate cost synergies of about $600 million and revenue synergies of at least $200 million.

  4. Global Payments said it expects adjusted net revenue of $2,205 million and adjusted EPS of $2.69, including share-based compensation, for Q1 2025. The company said these preliminary figures are estimates, as the quarter's closing procedures are not complete and its independent auditor has not reviewed them.

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Issuer Solutions Divestiture and Worldpay Acquisition Agreements

Global Payments said it agreed to sell its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion and to acquire Worldpay from GTCR and FIS for a net purchase price of $22.7 billion, or a total value of $24.25 billion including $1.55 billion of expected tax assets.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Consideration Structure and Financing

The company said it will pay GTCR in Global Payments stock at $97.00 per share, representing about 15% of its outstanding shares on a pro forma basis. It said the cash portion of the Worldpay acquisition will be funded with proceeds from the Issuer Solutions sale, cash on hand and new debt, and that it plans to issue $7.7 billion of debt.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Pro Forma Outlook and Synergies

The company expects pro forma adjusted net revenue of about $12.5 billion and adjusted EBITDA of about $6.5 billion for the combined company in 2025. It also expects run-rate cost synergies of about $600 million and revenue synergies of at least $200 million.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Preliminary Results for Q1 2025

Global Payments said it expects adjusted net revenue of $2,205 million and adjusted EPS of $2.69, including share-based compensation, for Q1 2025. The company said these preliminary figures are estimates, as the quarter's closing procedures are not complete and its independent auditor has not reviewed them.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.