Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Analysts

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) has been given a consensus rating of “Hold” by the twenty-three analysts that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating on the company. The average twelve-month price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $56.5455.

Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Stephens lowered their price target on Fidelity National Information Services from $85.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 8th. TD Cowen decreased their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $62.00 to $58.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $65.00 to $57.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, May 11th. Barclays dropped their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $44.00 to $43.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Fidelity National Information Services from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th.

Fidelity National Information Services News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: FIS launched Digital One Commercial in the Asia-Pacific region, a core-agnostic, composable commercial-banking platform designed to help banks expand business-banking services across growth markets. The launch could support future bookings, recurring software revenue and international growth. FIS Launches Digital One Commercial to Help APAC Banks Scale Business Banking Across Growth Markets
• Positive Sentiment: Investors purchased a large volume of FIS call options, indicating increased speculative interest in a potential rebound. Options activity can support sentiment, although it is not a fundamental performance indicator. Investors Buy Large Volume of Call Options on Fidelity National Information Services
• Neutral Sentiment: A Zacks industry outlook highlighted FIS alongside Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and WEX. Cross-border payment growth and strategic expansion are favorable trends, while rising technology costs and pressure on consumer spending may weigh on industry margins. Zacks Industry Outlook Visa Mastercard PayPal Fidelity and WEX
• Negative Sentiment: Several analysts lowered their FIS targets: TD Cowen to $58 from $62 while retaining Buy; Keefe, Bruyette & Woods to $56 from $60 and RBC to $53 from $57, both retaining Outperform; and Wells Fargo to $58 from $67 with an Overweight rating. The reductions signal more conservative valuation assumptions despite substantial implied upside.
• Negative Sentiment: UBS cut its target to $49 from $63 and maintained Neutral. Citigroup reduced its target to $45 from $48 and kept a Neutral rating, while Barclays lowered its target to $43 from $44 and retained Equal Weight. These revisions likely contribute most to the recent weakness in FIS shares. FIS Price Target Lowered to $58 at TD Cowen

Fidelity National Information Services Price Performance

Fidelity National Information Services stock opened at $42.69 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $41.15 and its 200-day simple moving average is $46.01. The company has a market capitalization of $22.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.56, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.42 and a beta of 0.77. Fidelity National Information Services has a 1 year low of $37.42 and a 1 year high of $72.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.53.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The information technology services provider reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.47 by $0.01. Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 27.64% and a return on equity of 20.95%. The firm had revenue of $3.38 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.38 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.36 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 29.1% on a year-over-year basis. 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 expect that Fidelity National Information Services will post 6.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Fidelity National Information Services Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Investors of record on Friday, September 11th will be issued a $0.44 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. Fidelity National Information Services’s payout ratio is 27.04%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Fidelity National Information Services

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fidelity National Information Services in the fourth quarter valued at $347,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 70.1% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,046 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $78,000 after purchasing an additional 431 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Fidelity National Information Services during the 2nd quarter worth $302,000. Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services during the 2nd quarter worth about $4,896,000. Finally, Cresset Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 20.5% during the 2nd quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 5,290 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $431,000 after purchasing an additional 901 shares during the period. 96.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.