Transaction · Payments · 2023

GTCR / Worldpay 2023

GTCR acquired Worldpay for $19B on July 6, 2023.

Target
Worldpay
Acquirer
GTCR
Deal value
$19B
Deal type
Cash
Announced
July 6, 2023
Sub-sector
Payments

GTCR buys 55 percent stake in Worldpay from FIS at $18.5B EV, taking the merchant acquirer back to private equity ownership six years after the FIS-Vantiv deal.

Deal value
$19B
Target revenue
Target EBITDA
EV / Revenue
EV / EBITDA
Announcement
July 6, 2023
Close date
January 31, 2024
Acquirer
GTCR (PE)
Target HQ
United States
Deal type
Cash
Sub-sector
Payments

Source: fisglobal.com