Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Earns Buy Rating from Tigress Financial

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by equities researchers at Tigress Financial in a report issued on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $95.00 price objective on the business services provider’s stock. Tigress Financial’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 69.43% from the company’s current price.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. B. Riley Financial reduced their price target on Fiserv from $72.00 to $69.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. BNP Paribas Exane upped their price objective on Fiserv from $62.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Fiserv from $71.00 to $65.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Fiserv in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, TD Cowen reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Fiserv in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-four have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $109.74.

Fiserv Stock Performance

FISV opened at $56.07 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. Fiserv has a 12-month low of $55.87 and a 12-month high of $227.00. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $63.32 and a two-hundred day moving average of $85.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.99 billion, a PE ratio of 8.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 0.77.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The business services provider reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.90 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $4.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.78 billion. Fiserv had a net margin of 16.42% and a return on equity of 18.39%. The firm’s revenue was up .6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.51 earnings per share. Fiserv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.000-8.300 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Fiserv will post 10.23 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Fiserv

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FISV. Oakworth Capital Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Fiserv during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. American National Bank & Trust acquired a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC acquired a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Goodman Advisory Group LLC purchased a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Fiserv News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: TruStage integration — Fiserv’s CoreAdvance platform will integrate TruStage Compliance Solutions to speed and simplify compliant account-opening workflows for banks, supporting recurring revenue and product-led sales. TruStage Integration Release
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst buy rating — Tigress Financial reaffirmed a buy on FISV with a $95 price target, suggesting significant upside if execution and turnaround accelerate. Tigress Rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst neutrality — Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a neutral rating with a $70 target, indicating mixed views among sell‑side firms on near-term recovery. Cantor Fitzgerald Note
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor events and commentary — Management presented at the Wolfe Research FinTech Forum; transcripts and management remarks (including measured comments on AI and transformation) provide more detail but haven’t materially shifted consensus yet. Wolfe Research Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: AI commentary — Coverage highlights CEO Mike Lyons’ cautious, patient approach to AI-driven transformation — reassuring on long-term strategy but signaling slower near-term upside. AI Commentary
• Negative Sentiment: New CEO resets expectations — Coverage notes the CEO is pulling back on growth targets and signaling patience on transformation, which markets interpret as slower near-term revenue/earnings trajectory. CEO Growth Reset
• Negative Sentiment: Post-earnings pullback — Analysts and outlets highlight that FISV has fallen since the latest results despite an EPS beat, driven by cautious FY26 guidance and investor skepticism about the pace of recovery. Zacks Post-Earnings Note
• Negative Sentiment: Sector and sentiment pressure — Coverage citing Morningstar and others points to broader asset‑management/private‑credit worries weighing on financials and technology names, adding to selling pressure. Sector Headwinds
• Negative Sentiment: Negative retail/skim articles — Critical pieces advising avoidance of FISV amplify bearish sentiment among retail investors already reacting to the stock’s sharp multi‑month decline. Bearish Coverage

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.