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- **Revenue Growth**: 6% constant currency adjusted net revenue growth, driven by Genius platform adoption and merchant solutions expansion.
- **Genius Success**: 37% monthly sales growth since June, 90% new customer sales, and 75% ARR increase from new sales.
- **Worldpay Acquisition**: Closing in Q1 2026, positioning GPN as a $4 trillion transaction volume leader.
- **Financial Strength**: $784 million Q3 free cash flow, 2.9x net leverage, and 96% cash flow conversion.
- **Sales Expansion**: 500 new field sellers targeting software and consultative sales, enhancing front-book growth.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- Reported 6% constant currency adjusted net revenue growth, excluding dispositions, with 110 basis points of margin expansion and 11% constant currency adjusted EPS growth year-over-year.
- Launched the Genius platform, achieving 37% monthly increase in new sales since June, with 90% of sales to new customers and a 75% increase in monthly recurring revenue from new sales.
- Announced the closing of the Worldpay acquisition in Q1 2026, positioning GPN as a pure-play merchant solutions provider with $4 trillion in annual transaction volume.
- Generated $784 million in adjusted free cash flow, reducing net leverage to 2.9x, below the 3x target.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- Q3 2025 adjusted net revenue: $2.43 billion (6% YoY growth, constant currency, excluding dispositions).
- Adjusted operating margin: 45% (110 basis points expansion YoY).
- Adjusted EPS: $3.26 (12% YoY growth, 11% constant currency).
- Year-to-date adjusted free cash flow: $2.1 billion (96% conversion from adjusted net income).
- Merchant Solutions revenue: $1.88 billion (6% YoY growth, excluding dispositions).
- Issuer Solutions revenue: $562 million (5% YoY growth, constant currency).

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **Genius Platform Momentum**: 37% monthly sales growth since June, 90% of sales to new customers, and 75% increase in ARR from new sales.
- **Pricing Strategy**: Focus on value-based pricing, not low-cost leadership, with no material price compression in back-book migrations.
- **Sales Force Expansion**: Hiring 500 additional field sellers in North America, targeting software sales expertise and consultative selling skills.
- **Worldpay Integration**: Expected to close in Q1 2026, with plans to leverage Worldpay's SMB base for Genius adoption and expand into 40 new markets.
- **Capital Allocation**: $1.2 billion returned to shareholders YTD, with $7.5 billion total capital return target through 2027.
- **Leverage Outlook**: Target 3x net leverage by end of 2026, with $5 billion annual levered free cash flow by 2028.

Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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