Worldpay acquired by Global Payments
Global Payments acquired Worldpay, a payments brand, on Jan 9, 2026.
Transaction summary
- Target
- Worldpay
- Acquirer
- Global Payments
- Seller
- GTCR
- Announced
- -
- Geography
- -
- Type
- Acquisition
- Deal type
- Control
- Stake acquired
- -
- First added
- 2026-07-13
- Latest update
- 2026-09-16
Value and multiples
100% enterprise value
Undisclosed
Value not disclosed
Basis: FundComb estimate
Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.
EV / revenue
-
Period not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
EV / EBITDA
-
EBITDA basis not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
Basis
- Global Payments first-quarter 2026 regulatory filing records completion of the Worldpay acquisition on 9 January 2026.
Source summary
GTCR Completes Sale of Worldpay to Global Payments - PR Newswire
ConfirmedPR Newswire source title indicates GTCR completed the sale of payments company Worldpay to Global Payments.
Open sourceGlobal Payments first-quarter 2026 filing
ConfirmedGlobal Payments records the Worldpay acquisition as completed on 9 January 2026.
Open sourceContinue your research