Global Payments, Inc. (GPN) Tops Q2 EPS by 6c; Approves $150M Buyback

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Global Payments (GPN) Regains Confidence After Q2 Results, Margin Visibility Low

January 9, 2013 7:58 AM EST

Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) yesterday reported strong Q2 results with EPS of $0.93, $0.06 better than the analyst estimate of $0.87, on revenue of $588.5 million. Upside was driven by a stronger-than-expected Europe and a lower tax rate, said analysts at Deutsche Bank.

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JPMorgan Upgrades Global Payments (GPN) to Overweight

January 9, 2013 7:11 AM EST

JPMorgan upgraded Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) from Neutral to Overweight with a price target of $57.00 (from $50.00) following Q2 results.

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