GPN director reports option exercise and share sale on 11/12/2025

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Global Payments (GPN) director Connie D. McDaniel reported insider transactions on 11/12/2025. She exercised 5,281 non‑qualified stock options at an exercise price of $65.75 per share (code M), then sold 4,464 shares at an average price of $77.81 (code S).

Following these transactions, her directly held common stock stood at 30,014 shares. The exercised option, originally fully exercisable as of 9/17/2019, expires on 05/10/2026 and now shows 0 derivative securities remaining.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 4,464 shares ($347,344)

Net Sell 3 txns

Insider MCDANIEL CONNIE D

Role Director

Sold 4,464 shs ($347K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	5,281	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	5,281	$65.75	$347K
Sale	Common Stock	4,464	$77.81	$347K

Holdings After Transaction: Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 34,478 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MCDANIEL CONNIE D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3550 LENOX ROAD

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30326

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC [ GPN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/12/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/12/2025		M		5,281	A	$65.75	34,478	D
Common Stock	11/12/2025		S		4,464	D	$77.81	30,014	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$65.75	11/12/2025		M			5,281	09/17/2019(1)	05/10/2026	Common Stock	5,281	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These options became fully exercisable as of 9/17/2019.

	/s/ Dara Steele-Belkin, attorney-in-fact for Connie D. McDaniel	11/14/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did GPN director Connie D. McDaniel report?

She exercised 5,281 stock options at $65.75 and sold 4,464 shares at $77.81 on 11/12/2025.

What is Connie D. McDaniel’s GPN share ownership after the transactions?

She directly holds 30,014 shares of Global Payments common stock after the reported transactions.

What were the Form 4 transaction codes for the GPN trades?

Code M for the option exercise and code S for the sale of common stock.

What was the exercise price and timing for the GPN options?

The non‑qualified options had an exercise price of $65.75, were fully exercisable as of 9/17/2019, and expire on 05/10/2026.

How many derivative securities remain after the reported GPN transactions?

The filing shows 0 derivative securities remaining following these transactions.

Was the GPN transaction filed by one reporting person?

Yes. The filing indicates it was a Form filed by One Reporting Person.