Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV – Get Free Report) CFO Paul Todd acquired 10,060 shares of Fiserv stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $49.70 per share, with a total value of $499,982.00. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer directly owned 184,107 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,150,117.90. This represents a 5.78% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
Fiserv Stock Down 1.9%
Fiserv stock opened at $47.86 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. The firm has a market cap of $25.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.11, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.79. The business has a fifty day moving average of $56.73 and a two-hundred day moving average of $60.75. Fiserv, Inc. has a twelve month low of $47.37 and a twelve month high of $177.36.
Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The business services provider reported $1.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.22. Fiserv had a return on equity of 17.46% and a net margin of 15.17%.The business had revenue of $4.67 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.73 billion. Fiserv’s quarterly revenue was down 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Fiserv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.000-8.300 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Fiserv, Inc. will post 8.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Fiserv
Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in FISV. Vanguard Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter valued at about $3,507,063,000. Dodge & Cox purchased a new position in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter worth about $3,323,210,000. Capital World Investors lifted its holdings in shares of Fiserv by 35.2% during the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 25,781,919 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $3,324,073,000 after purchasing an additional 6,714,536 shares during the period. State Street Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv during the fourth quarter worth about $1,588,663,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $854,215,000. 90.98% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Stories Impacting Fiserv
Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:
- Positive Sentiment: CFO Paul M. Todd bought 10,060 shares for about $500,000, a sign of insider confidence that can help reassure investors after recent leadership uncertainty. Insider transaction filing
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple insiders reportedly bought more than $1 million of stock after the CEO exit, which may be viewed as a vote of confidence in Fiserv’s outlook. MSN article
- Neutral Sentiment: UBS reiterated a Hold rating, suggesting analysts are not yet moving more bullish despite the recent price weakness. UBS note
- Neutral Sentiment: Fiserv announced a €1 billion senior notes offering, which adds financing flexibility but could also raise investor focus on leverage and interest expense. Senior notes offering
- Negative Sentiment: The biggest overhang remains the sudden departure of CEO Mike Lyons, which has triggered concerns about execution and leadership stability. CEO departure article
- Negative Sentiment: Broader market rotation away from technology and into financials may also be influencing Fiserv’s move, but it does not remove the company-specific uncertainty. Sector rotation article
About Fiserv
Fiserv, Inc, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is a global provider of financial services technology. The company develops and delivers integrated solutions for payments, processing, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimization. Serving thousands of clients, Fiserv supports banks, credit unions, securities broker-dealers, leasing and finance companies, and retailers.
Fiserv’s core offerings include account processing systems that automate deposit, lending and transaction processing for financial institutions, as well as digital banking platforms that enable mobile and online banking services.
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