Barclays PLC Has $109.71 Million Stock Holdings in Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. $FIS

Barclays PLC decreased its holdings in shares of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) by 7.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,663,707 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after selling 135,656 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC owned 0.32% of Fidelity National Information Services worth $109,705,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 63,019,323 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $5,130,403,000 after purchasing an additional 376,499 shares during the period. Dodge & Cox boosted its holdings in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 1.3% during the second quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 35,274,497 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $2,871,697,000 after purchasing an additional 466,199 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 0.4% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 13,288,097 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $1,077,157,000 after purchasing an additional 48,968 shares in the last quarter. Boston Partners grew its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 10.5% during the second quarter. Boston Partners now owns 11,820,211 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $958,537,000 after purchasing an additional 1,122,181 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 10,224,056 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $832,141,000 after buying an additional 97,843 shares during the period. 96.23% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Fidelity National Information Services

In related news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein purchased 941 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of $64.11 per share, for a total transaction of $60,327.51. Following the purchase, the director owned 14,529 shares in the company, valued at $931,454.19. The trade was a 6.93% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 0.21% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Performance

FIS stock opened at $51.44 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $56.45 and a two-hundred day moving average of $62.94. Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. has a 12 month low of $46.16 and a 12 month high of $82.74. The company has a market capitalization of $26.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 70.47, a P/E/G ratio of 0.50 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The information technology services provider reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.69 by ($0.01). Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 3.58% and a return on equity of 21.21%. The business had revenue of $2.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.74 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.40 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Fidelity National Information Services has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.260-1.300 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.220-6.320 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. will post 5.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Fidelity National Information Services Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be issued a dividend of $0.44 per share. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. This is an increase from Fidelity National Information Services’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 10th. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio is 219.18%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on FIS. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $81.00 to $67.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 25th. Stephens cut their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $85.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 16th. Compass Point reduced their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $81.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane lowered their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $60.00 to $55.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $69.85.

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.