Stock Market Results by Payment Processors in 2025

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Stock Market Results by Payment Processors in 2025

Every month we publish a snapshot of the stock market performances of more than 135 companies that earn revenues from customers in the payment card industry. For the complete data set, log in and download Issue 1299. The 40 largest publicly traded payment processors, mostly those that support merchants but including some that also support issuers, are featured here. Combined, they held a market capitalization of $308.27 billion as of December 31, 2025. These companies are headquartered in 16 countries and territori...

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Nilson Report

1299

January 2026

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Global Brand Purchase Transactions Projected Worldwide 2015 Through 2030

Purchase Transactions 2015–2030

Market Shares of Purchase Transactions by Region 2015 vs. 2025

Percentage Growth by Region 2015 through 2025

M&A in Merchant Processing and Acquiring—2025

Largest M&A Deals in Merchant Processing, Acquiring in 2025

US General Purpose Cards (Jan. 1-Sept. 30, 2025, and Change vs. Jan. 1-Sept. 30, 2024)

Publicly Traded Payment Processors — Market Capitalization Change

Processors by Market Cap at Year-End 2025

Investments & Acquisitions (December 2025)