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Global Payments (GPN)Director bought ~$100K

Patricia A Watson, Director at Global Payments, bought ~$100K of Global Payments shares.

~$100K
Approx. value · 1,331 sh @ $75.06
2,651
Holds after · shares reported
Traded
Nov 7, 2025
Filed
Nov 10, 2025

The story around this disclosure

Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

  1. Sep 24, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive change, Reg FDChanged a top executive or board member, and shared information with investors“On September 24, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from 10 to 12 directors and appointed Patricia “Patty” Watson and Archana “Archie” Deskus as new directors of the Company, effective immediately.”
  2. Nov 4, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  3. Nov 6, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Material agreementSigned an important agreement
  4. Nov 7, 2025 · this disclosureInsider · Their first buy on recordDirector purchased ~$100K of GPN shares in the open market

What came next

  1. Nov 12, 2025InsiderDirector sold ~$347K of GPN shares in the open market
  2. Nov 14, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Material agreement, New debtSigned an important agreement, and took on new debt or obligations (and 1 more item)
  3. Nov 18, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of GPN — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  4. Dec 3, 2025InsiderOfficer sold ~$928K of GPN shares in the open market
  5. Dec 10, 2025InsiderDirector purchased ~$241K of GPN shares in the open market
  6. Dec 10, 2025CongressDisclosed partial sale of GPN — reported range $15,001 - $50,000
  7. Dec 11, 2025Insider · 2 peopleInsiders: 1 purchase (~$846K), 1 sale (~$164K)
  8. Dec 19, 2025CongressDisclosed sale of GPN — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  9. Jan 9, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Material agreement, Acquisition or saleCompleted buying or selling a business or assets, and signed an important agreement (and 2 more items)“On January 9, 2026, Global Payments issued the Stock Consideration to GTCR in a transaction exempt from registration pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).”
  10. Jan 9, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On January 9, 2026, David Sheffield, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (principal accounting officer) of Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire, effective March 1, 2026.”
  11. Jan 12, 20265% stakeGTCR W Aggregator LP reported a passive stake (13G) of 15.4%
  12. Feb 18, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Results, Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member, and reported its results (and 1 more item)“On February 18, 2026, the Company announced that the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) appointed Vivek Sankaran as a new director of the Company and to the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee of the Board, effective February 19, 2026.”
  13. Feb 20, 2026Insider · First buy since 2021Director purchased ~$99K of GPN shares in the open market
View the official recordSEC Form 4

How to read SEC Form 4

Form 4 is the filing that officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a US-listed company must send to the SEC within two business days after they buy, sell or otherwise change their holding of the company's stock.

Full guide: What is an SEC Form 4?

What else is on file for Global Payments

For Global Payments, OQRO holds 1 Congress trade report and 7 fund holdings reports (13F) dated in the last 90 days.

These are records OQRO holds, counted by their date, not a measure of how much trading took place. Routine paperwork such as option exercises and tax withholding is left out. Everything for the company is on its GPN page.

Other recent filings by Patricia A Watson, Director

The full history of Patricia A Watson, Director is on the profile page.

How this filing works

Other disclosures at Global Payments

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