Jefferies Upgrades Global Payments (GPN) to Buy

October 3, 2011 7:12 AM EDT
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Price: $93.05 -1.88%

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Jefferies upgraded Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) to Buy with a price target of $50.00.

The firm cited, "1) potential benefit from Durbin regulations, 2) robust recent payment volume metrics from MA, DFS, and First Data (should help GPN's F1Q on 10/4), 3) compelling valuation following recent underperformance in shares, and 4) continued solid international growth prospects."

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Shares of Global Payments closed at $40.39 yesterday.


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