Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.170-1.220 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.280. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.5 billion-$2.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.6 billion. Fidelity National Information Services also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.700-5.800 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently commented on FIS shares. TD Cowen upped their target price on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $78.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Compass Point initiated coverage on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. They set a “buy” rating and a $126.00 price objective for the company. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on Fidelity National Information Services in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $88.00 target price on the stock. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on Fidelity National Information Services from $92.00 to $94.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Stephens raised their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and twelve have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Fidelity National Information Services currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $90.27.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Performance

NYSE:FIS opened at $73.13 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $39.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.63 and a beta of 1.04. Fidelity National Information Services has a 1 year low of $60.39 and a 1 year high of $91.98. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $81.08 and a 200-day moving average of $82.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The information technology services provider reported $1.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.05. Fidelity National Information Services had a return on equity of 15.35% and a net margin of 14.37%. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.94 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Fidelity National Information Services will post 5.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Fidelity National Information Services Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 11th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.19%. This is a positive change from Fidelity National Information Services’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio is currently 57.37%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Fidelity National Information Services

In other news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein purchased 701 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $79.97 per share, for a total transaction of $56,058.97. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 11,098 shares in the company, valued at approximately $887,507.06. The trade was a 6.74 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP Lenore D. Williams sold 11,305 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.97, for a total value of $994,500.85. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 32,199 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,832,546.03. This represents a 25.99 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.20% of the company’s stock.

Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc engages in the provision of financial services technology solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and developers worldwide. It operates through Banking Solutions, Capital Market Solutions, and Corporate and Other segments. The company provides core processing and ancillary applications; mobile and online banking; fraud, risk management, and compliance; card and retail payment; electronic funds transfer and network; wealth and retirement; and item processing and output solutions.