Insider trade

Director purchased ~$241K of GPN shares in the open market

Traded Dec 10, 2025 · Filed Dec 12, 2025

~$241K
Reported value · 3,000 sh @ $80.25: 49K
Holds after · shares reported: -0.1%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +11.1%, $80.34 → $80.29 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Global Payments spent $241K of their very own money to buy Global Payments shares. Their pile of Global Payments shares grew by 7%.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Dec 10, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Dec 12, 2025

Director$100K–$500KHoldings +7%

Context

Classification

open market purchase

Code P — open-market or private purchase

Absolute commitment

~$240,750

Shares × reported transaction price

Size band

$100K–$500K

Ownership change

+6.5%

Purchase shares ÷ estimated pre-transaction holdings, from the filing

Rarity

Not enough history to judge

Confirmed open-market purchases by the same insider in the available history

Cluster activity

No other insider purchases within 30 days

Distinct insiders at the same issuer with confirmed open-market purchases

Timing vs results

36 days after results of Nov 4, 2025, 70 days before results of Feb 18, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $80.34 on Dec 10, 2025, 19% above its 52-week low and 31% below its high, after a 6% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $67.47 (Apr 21, 2025) to $117.07 (Dec 11, 2024), 26% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $85.63 on Oct 28, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-0.4%	+0.6%	-1.0%
30 days	-5.1%	+1.4%	-6.5%
90 days	-16.6%	-1.7%	-14.9%
180 days	-17.3%	+10.9%	-28.2%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001123360-25-000090
Filed / recorded: Dec 12, 2025, 1:58 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
Issuer CIK: 1123360
Ticker: GPN
Reporting person: BALDWIN ROBERT H B JR
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Dec 10, 2025
Transaction code: P
Shares / units: 3,000
Price per share: $80.25
Acquired / disposed: Acquired (A)
Shares owned after: 48,911
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

10mo ago

Congress trade

$1,001 - $15,000Reported range · official band, not an exact amount

Disclosed 27 days after the transaction; reported as an official range, not an exact amount.

Why it stands out Official record

Officer sold10mo ago

~$164KReported value · 2,016 sh @ $81.41

16K → 14K shares held−12% of their stake

Global Payments's Chief Accounting Officer sold $164K of Global Payments shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Why it stands out Official record

Director bought10mo ago

~$846KReported value · 10K sh @ $81.42

49K → 59K shares held+21% of their stake

A board member of Global Payments spent $846K of their very own money to buy Global Payments shares. Their pile of Global Payments shares grew by 21%.

Why it stands out Official record

Why it stands out

Dates, kept separate

Context

After it was reported

Source receipt

Around the same time

$1,001 - $15,000Reported range · official band, not an exact amount

~$164KReported value · 2,016 sh @ $81.41

~$846KReported value · 10K sh @ $81.42

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