Global Payments (FRA:GLO) Short-Term Debt: €2,243 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:GLO Global Payments Inc FRA:GLO
84 GF Score
Price €72.20
GF Value €116.52
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Global Payments Short-Term Debt?

Global Payments FRA:GLO +1.69% 84 Short-Term Debt is €2,243 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:GLO with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €116.52 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Global Payments's Short-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,243 Mil.

Global Payments's quarterly Short-Term Debt declined from Sep. 2025 (€2,451 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€1,935 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (€1,935 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€2,243 Mil).

Global Payments's annual Short-Term Debt declined from Dec. 2023 (€1,469 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€1,453 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (€1,453 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€1,935 Mil).

Global Payments Short-Term Debt Explanation

Short-Term Debt represents the total amount of Long-Term Debt such as bank loans and commercial paper, which is due within one year.

Global Payments Short-Term Debt Related Terms

Global Payments Short-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Global Payments's Short-Term Debt can be seen below:

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Global Payments Short-Term Debt Chart

Global Payments Annual Data
Trend May16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Short-Term Debt
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Global Payments Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Short-Term Debt →
What does a Short-Term Debt of €2,243 Mil mean?
Global Payments (FRA:GLO) has a Short-Term Debt of €2,243 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Global Payments' Short-Term Debt too high?
Global Payments' current Short-Term Debt is €2,243 Mil. 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' Short-Term Debt compare to ULS and ARMK?
Global Payments' Short-Term Debt of €2,243 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Short-Term Debt for a Business Services company?
A good Short-Term Debt depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Short-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Short-Term Debt mean?
A high Short-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Global Payments's current Short-Term Debt is €2,243 Mil. 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 €116.52, compared to a current price of €72.20 — trading 38% below its estimated fair value. The current Short-Term Debt is €2,243 Mil. 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 Short-Term Debt calculated?
Short-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Global Payments (FRA:GLO), the current Short-Term Debt is €2,243 Mil 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 €72.20 is trading 38% below its estimated GF Value™ of €116.52. GuruFocus considers Global Payments to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GLO:

  • Short-Term Debt: €2,243 Mil
  • GF Value™: €116.52 vs. price of €72.20 (38% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

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 Business Description

Address 3550 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30326
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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