Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.220-6.320 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 6.260. The company issued revenue guidance of $13.8 billion-$13.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $12.5 billion. Fidelity National Information Services also updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 1.260-1.300 EPS.

Fidelity National Information Services Trading Down 3.6%

Fidelity National Information Services stock opened at $47.35 on Tuesday. Fidelity National Information Services has a 52-week low of $46.16 and a 52-week high of $82.74. The company has a quick ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 175.36, a PEG ratio of 0.73 and a beta of 0.91. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $59.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $64.19.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The information technology services provider reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.70 by ($0.02). Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 1.45% and a return on equity of 19.76%. The business had revenue of $2.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.74 billion. 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. Sell-side analysts expect that Fidelity National Information Services will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current year.

Fidelity National Information Services Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be paid a $0.44 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 10th. This is a positive change from Fidelity National Information Services’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 651.85%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FIS has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $80.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $82.00 to $83.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Truist Financial dropped their price target on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $72.00 to $70.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Compass Point decreased their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $81.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $93.00 to $86.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Fidelity National Information Services currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $77.94.

Insider Buying and Selling at Fidelity National Information Services

In related news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein bought 941 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $64.11 per share, for a total transaction of $60,327.51. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 14,529 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $931,454.19. The trade was a 6.93% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Fidelity National Information Services

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of FIS. Compound Planning Inc. increased its position in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 29.4% in the fourth quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 6,935 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $461,000 after acquiring an additional 1,574 shares in the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp grew its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 59.6% during the 4th quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 21,700 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $1,442,000 after purchasing an additional 8,100 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 52,625 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $3,497,000 after purchasing an additional 1,092 shares during the period. Vident Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 19.8% in the fourth quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 116,507 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $7,743,000 after purchasing an additional 19,274 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Fidelity National Information Services in the fourth quarter valued at $526,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.23% of the company’s stock.

About Fidelity National Information Services

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.