Fiserv (NYSE:FI) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Fiserv (NYSE:FI) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 10.100-10.300 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 10.210. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Fiserv Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of FI traded up $1.52 on Thursday, hitting $231.05. 2,734,074 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,637,211. The firm has a market capitalization of $131.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.43, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. Fiserv has a 1 year low of $140.26 and a 1 year high of $232.25. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $208.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is $192.51.

Fiserv (NYSE:FI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The business services provider reported $2.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.48 by $0.03. Fiserv had a return on equity of 17.10% and a net margin of 15.22%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Fiserv will post 8.77 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FI has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Fiserv from $233.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their target price on shares of Fiserv from $238.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Barclays increased their price target on Fiserv from $185.00 to $215.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 10th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Fiserv from $185.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their target price on Fiserv from $258.00 to $267.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-two have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $232.13.

Insider Activity

In other news, CAO Kenneth Best sold 20,821 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $214.61, for a total transaction of $4,468,394.81. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 38,771 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,320,644.31. This represents a 34.94 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.75% of the company’s stock.

Fiserv Company Profile

Fiserv, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides payments and financial services technology services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Merchant Acceptance, Financial Technology, and Payments and Network segments.