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The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Global Payments's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,569 Mil. Global Payments's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €947 Mil.
Hence, Global Payments's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.71.
Global Payments (FRA:GLO) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
Global Payments Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Global Payments Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Global Payments's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:GLO vs ULS, ARMK, CPRT: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Global Payments's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Global Payments Receivables Turnover vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Global Payments's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Payments's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Global Payments (FRA:GLO) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.71 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Global Payments and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Payments ranks #279 out of 1063 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is Global Payments' Receivables Turnover too high?
Global Payments' current Receivables Turnover is 2.71. The Business Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.25. Global Payments' value of 2.71 is 56.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Payments ranks #279 out of 1063 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Global Payments has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Payments' Receivables Turnover compare to ULS and ARMK?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Global Payments ranks #279 out of 1063 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Global Payments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.25. Global Payments' value of 2.71 is 56.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Business Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Business Services companies is 6.25, based on 1,063 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Global Payments's current Receivables Turnover of 2.71 is 56.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Global Payments and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Payments's current Receivables Turnover is 2.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Payments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Payments (FRA:GLO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €110.41, compared to a current price of €69.20 — trading 37.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.71 and 56.6% below the Business Services industry median of 6.25. Global Payments' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Global Payments (FRA:GLO), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.71 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Global Payments (FRA:GLO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Payments stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €69.20 is trading 37.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €110.41.
GuruFocus considers Global Payments to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:GLO:
Receivables Turnover: 2.71
GF Value™: €110.41 vs. price of €69.20 (37.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.6% below the Business Services median (#279 of 1063)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Payments is a leading provider of payment processing and software solutions and historically focused on serving small and midsize merchants. The Worldpay acquisition pushes the company into the large merchant space and expands the company's international operations. Following the Worldpay acquisition, the company will process almost $4 trilliion in payment volume.
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