Argus Has Lowered Expectations for Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) Stock Price

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) had its target price lowered by investment analysts at Argus from $92.00 to $65.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Fidelity reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the information technology services provider’s stock. Argus’ target price suggests a potential upside of 28.92% from the stock’s previous close.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $89.00 to $78.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $70.00 price target on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Compass Point decreased their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $81.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Stephens lowered their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $85.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 16th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $70.50.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Performance

Shares of FIS traded up $1.35 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $50.42. 213,063 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,718,583. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.59. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $58.71 and its 200-day moving average price is $63.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $26.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 69.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 0.90. Fidelity National Information Services has a 12 month low of $46.16 and a 12 month high of $82.74.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The information technology services provider reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.69 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $2.81 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.74 billion. Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 3.58% and a return on equity of 21.21%. The firm’s revenue was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.40 earnings per share. Fidelity National Information Services has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.260-1.300 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.220-6.320 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Fidelity National Information Services will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein bought 941 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 15th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $64.11 per share, with a total value of $60,327.51. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 14,529 shares in the company, valued at $931,454.19. This trade represents a 6.93% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Fidelity National Information Services

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Salomon & Ludwin LLC raised its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 100.5% during the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 387 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 194 shares during the period. NewSquare Capital LLC grew its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 115.1% during the 2nd quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 357 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 191 shares in the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Fidelity National Information Services in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. LRI Investments LLC lifted its position in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 613.1% in the third quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 435 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raiffeisen Bank International AG acquired a new stake in shares of Fidelity National Information Services during the third quarter worth approximately $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.23% of the company’s stock.

More Fidelity National Information Services News

Here are the key news stories impacting Fidelity National Information Services this week:

• Positive Sentiment: FIS reported Q4 results that showed revenue growth and reiterated a growth-focused outlook (management highlighted AI and banking-software investment and projected strong revenue growth for 2026), which underpins the company’s medium-term story. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Certain analysts reaffirmed positive ratings after the quarter (e.g., William Blair reiterated a Buy), signaling that some investors and analysts still back FIS’s turnaround and AI-driven revenue potential. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Operational details were mixed: EPS missed estimates by $0.01 ($1.68 vs. $1.69) while revenue beat consensus, and commentary emphasized higher expenses tied to growth investments — investors must weigh near-term margin pressure against longer-term revenue guidance. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Short interest fell sharply in February (down ~21.7% month-over-month to ~12.5M shares), which reduces one source of downside pressure but also means less potential short-covering-driven rallies ahead. (Source: short-interest report)
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple brokerages cut price targets over the last 24–48 hours (examples: Citigroup to $53, Susquehanna to $55, Wolfe to $70, Keefe to $72, UBS to $73, TD Cowen to $78). Several cuts came despite retaining Buy/Outperform ratings, signaling reduced near-term expectations and likely contributing to selling pressure. Article Title Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Some coverage moved to Neutral or lowered upside expectations (Citigroup and Susquehanna trimmed targets and kept Neutral), increasing uncertainty for near-term performance. Article Title

Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE: FIS) is a global provider of financial technology solutions and services for banks, capital markets firms, merchants and corporations. The company develops and delivers software, processing, and outsourcing services that support core banking, payments and merchant acquiring, wealth and retirement platforms, risk and compliance, and trading and capital markets operations. Its offerings include cloud-based and on-premises core banking systems, card processing and gateway services, e-commerce and point-of-sale payment solutions, and a range of back-office and advisory services designed to automate and modernize financial operations.

FIS serves a broad international client base across North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific region through a combination of direct clients and partner channels.