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QUARTERLY CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED) - (Tables)

12 Months Ended

May 31, 2016

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information

Summarized quarterly results for the years ended May 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

	Quarter Ended
	August 31,				November 30,				February 29,				May 31,
2016
Revenues	$	748,796			$	722,350			$	679,940			$	747,064
Operating income	137,772				123,165				107,805				56,202
Net income	93,048				83,078				72,912				41,179
Net income attributable to Global Payments	86,646				78,771				69,061				37,188
Basic earnings per share attributable to Global Payments	0.66				0.61				0.53				0.27
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Global Payments	0.66				0.60				0.53				0.26
	Quarter Ended
	August 31,				November 30,				February 28,				May 31,
2015
Revenues	$	704,895			$	697,291			$	664,983			$	706,549
Operating income	124,398				123,984				104,615				103,600
Net income	84,434				85,256				69,315				70,110
Net income attributable to Global Payments	75,366				74,781				62,568				65,325
Basic earnings per share attributable to Global Payments	0.55				0.55				0.47				0.50
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Global Payments	0.55				0.55				0.46				0.49

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Tabular disclosure of the quarterly financial data in the annual financial statements. The disclosure includes financial information for each fiscal quarter for the current and previous year, including revenues, gross profit, income (loss) before extraordinary items and cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle and earnings per share data.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 270
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)-(j)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51825399&loc=d3e1280-108306

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