Insider trade

Officer sold ~$164K of GPN shares in the open market

Traded Dec 11, 2025 · Filed Dec 12, 2025

Global PaymentsGPN

~$164K
Reported value · 2,016 sh @ $81.41: 14K
Holds after · shares reported: -2.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +10.9%, $81.92 → $80.29 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

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

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 11, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Dec 12, 2025

Officer$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$164,123

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

37 days after results of Nov 4, 2025, 69 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 $81.92 on Dec 11, 2025, 21% above its 52-week low and 29% below its high, after a 3% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $67.47 (Apr 21, 2025) to $115.77 (Dec 12, 2024), 30% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $79.21 on Oct 29, 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: 0001123360-25-000092
Filed / recorded: Dec 12, 2025, 9:35 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: David M Sheffield
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: EVP, Chief Accounting Officer
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Dec 11, 2025
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 2,016
Price per share: $81.41
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 14,438
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

Director bought10mo ago

~$241KReported value · 3,000 sh @ $80.25

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%.

Why it stands out Official record

Director bought10mo ago

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

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