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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Total
Number of Shares
Paid-in Capital
Retained Earnings
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Total Global Payments Shareholders’ Equity
Noncontrolling Interests
Balance, beginning balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2013   150,852,000          
Balance, beginning balance at May. 31, 2013 $ 1,286,607   $ 202,396 $ 958,751 $ (15,062) $ 1,146,085 $ 140,522
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income 269,952     245,286   245,286 24,666
Other comprehensive (loss) income 20,340       13,286 13,286 7,054
Stock issued under share-based compensation plans (in shares)   3,017,000          
Stock issued under share-based compensation plans 31,727   31,727     31,727  
Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans (in shares)   (503,000)          
Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans (14,498)   (14,498)     (14,498)  
Tax benefit from share-based compensation plans 6,351   6,351     6,351  
Share-based compensation expense 29,793   29,793     29,793  
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (36,670)           (36,670)
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)   (15,674,000)          
Repurchase of common stock (455,046)   (72,746) (382,300)   (455,046)  
Dividends paid ($0.04 per share) (5,757)     (5,757)   (5,757)  
Balance, ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2014   137,692,000          
Balance, ending balance at May. 31, 2014 1,132,799   183,023 815,980 (1,776) 997,227 135,572
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income 309,115     278,040   278,040 31,075
Other comprehensive (loss) income (212,813)       (184,216) (184,216) (28,597)
Stock issued under share-based compensation plans (in shares)   2,065,000          
Stock issued under share-based compensation plans 22,550   22,550     22,550  
Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans (in shares)   (197,000)          
Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans (7,435)   (7,435)     (7,435)  
Tax benefit from share-based compensation plans 5,176   5,176     5,176  
Share-based compensation expense 21,056   21,056     21,056  
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (39,753)           (39,753)
Contribution of subsidiary shares to noncontrolling interest related to a business combination 7,280           7,280
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)   (9,002,000)          
Repurchase of common stock (369,082)   (75,628) (293,454)   (369,082)  
Dividends paid ($0.04 per share) (5,340)     (5,340)   (5,340)  
Balance, ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2015   130,558,000          
Balance, ending balance at May. 31, 2015 863,553   148,742 795,226 (185,992) 757,976 105,577
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]              
Net income 290,217     271,666   271,666 18,551
Other comprehensive (loss) income (59,587)       (60,058) (60,058) 471
Stock issued under share-based compensation plans (in shares)   612,000          
Stock issued under share-based compensation plans 8,480   8,480     8,480  
Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans (in shares)   (220,000)          
Common stock repurchased - share-based compensation plans (12,193)   (12,193)     (12,193)  
Tax benefit from share-based compensation plans 7,889   7,889     7,889  
Share-based compensation expense 30,809   30,809     30,809  
Issuance of common stock in connection with a business combination (in shares)   25,644,000          
Issuance of common stock in connection with a business combination 1,879,458   1,879,458     1,879,458  
Purchase of subsidiary shares from noncontrolling interest (7,550)   (11)     (11) (7,539)
Sale of subsidiary shares to noncontrolling interest 16,374           16,374
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (23,308)           (23,308)
Contribution of subsidiary shares to noncontrolling interest related to a business combination $ 24,655   3,853     3,853 20,802
Repurchase of common stock (in shares) (673,212.000) (2,152,000)          
Repurchase of common stock $ (135,954)   (90,312) (45,642)   (135,954)  
Dividends paid ($0.04 per share) (5,439)     (5,439)   (5,439)  
Balance, ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2016   154,442,000          
Balance, ending balance at May. 31, 2016 $ 2,877,404   $ 1,976,715 $ 1,015,811 $ (246,050) $ 2,746,476 $ 130,928