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Stock Performance Graph
−Removed: The following graph compares our cumulative shareholder returns with the Standard & Poor's Information Technology Index and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018.
−Removed: The line graph assumes the investment of $100 in our common stock, the Standard & Poor's ("S&P") 500 Index and the Standard & Poor's Information Technology Index on December 31, 2017 and assumes reinvestment of all dividends.
+Added: The following graph compares our cumulative shareholder returns with the Standard & Poor's ("S&P") 500 Index and the S&P 500 Financials Index for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019.
+Added: The line graph assumes the investment of $100 in our common stock, the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Financials Index on December 31, 2018 and assumes reinvestment of all dividends.
+Added: Global Payments was reclassified by S&P to the Financials sector of the S&P 500 from the Information Technology sector under the revised Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS®) structure in March 2023.
+Added: We are reflecting this sector change in the performance graph below to be consistent with the revised classification.
COMPARISON OF 5 YEAR CUMULATIVE TOTAL RETURN*
−Removed: Among Global Payments Inc., the S&P 500 Index
−Removed: and the S&P Information Technology Index
+Added: Among Global Payments Inc., the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Financials Index
*$100 invested on December 31, 2018 in stock or index, including reinvestment of dividends.
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All rights reserved.
+Added: Payments S&P 500
Index S&P 500
−Removed: Technology Index
+Added: Financials Index
December 31, 2018 $ 100.00 $ 100.00 $ 100.00
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Shares Purchased (1)
−Removed: Approximate Average Price Paid per Share Total Number of
+Added: Approximate Average Price Paid per Share, excluding commission Total Number of
Shares Purchased as Part of
Publicly Announced
−Removed: Plans or Programs Maximum
−Removed: Dollar Value) of
−Removed: Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under
+Added: Plans or Programs Maximum Number (or
+Added: Approximate Dollar Value) of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (2)
(in millions)
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The authorizations by our board of directors do not expire, but could be revoked at any time.
−Removed: In addition, we are not required by any of our board's authorizations or otherwise to complete any repurchases by any specific time or at all.
+Added: In addition, we are not required by any of our board of directors' authorizations or otherwise to complete any repurchases by any specific time or at all.
ITEM 6 - [RESERVED]
Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.