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

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 6.150-6.240 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 6.280. The company issued revenue guidance of $13.6 billion-$13.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $13.8 billion. Fidelity National Information Services also updated its Q3 2026 guidance to 1.580-1.620 EPS.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Performance

FIS traded down $2.37 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $42.41. The company had a trading volume of 6,418,499 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,008,036. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. The business has a 50-day moving average of $41.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $46.44. The company has a market cap of $21.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.21, a P/E/G ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 0.77. Fidelity National Information Services has a 1 year low of $37.42 and a 1 year high of $76.49.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The information technology services provider reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.01. Fidelity National Information Services had a return on equity of 21.30% and a net margin of 23.35%.During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.36 EPS. Fidelity National Information Services’s quarterly revenue was up 29.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Fidelity National Information Services has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.150-6.240 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.580-1.620 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Fidelity National Information Services will post 6.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Fidelity National Information Services Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 34.11%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

FIS has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $47.00 price target for the company. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $45.00 to $43.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Fidelity National Information Services from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 17th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their target price on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $72.00 to $68.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Fidelity National Information Services from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Fidelity National Information Services has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $58.68.

Trending Headlines about Fidelity National Information Services

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

• Positive Sentiment: FIS reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.48 per share, slightly above the $1.47 consensus estimate and up from $1.36 a year earlier. Quarterly revenue increased 29.1% year over year, while management highlighted recurring growth, margin expansion and stronger cash generation. FIS Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Options activity was unusually bullish, with traders purchasing 4,004 call options—105% above the average daily call volume of 1,949 contracts. This may indicate increased speculative interest in a potential recovery for FIS, although options activity does not guarantee future stock performance.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts are also examining key operating metrics from the June 2026 quarter to determine whether the earnings beat reflects sustainable business improvement beyond the headline EPS result. Key Metrics for FIS Q2 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: FIS lowered its outlook relative to consensus expectations. Third-quarter EPS guidance of $1.58–$1.62 is below the $1.65 estimate, while revenue guidance of approximately $3.4 billion trails the $3.5 billion consensus.
• Negative Sentiment: Full-year 2026 EPS guidance of $6.15–$6.24 is below the $6.28 consensus, and projected revenue of $13.6–$13.7 billion is below the $13.8 billion estimate. The guidance shortfall appears to outweigh the modest second-quarter earnings beat. FIS Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

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

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.