Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS – Get Free Report) had its price target dropped by stock analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $85.00 to $72.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “outperform” rating on the information technology services provider’s stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ price objective would suggest a potential upside of 41.07% from the company’s previous close.
A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Compass Point reduced their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $81.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Truist Financial cut their price target on Fidelity National Information Services from $72.00 to $70.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $86.00 to $69.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. BNP Paribas Exane dropped their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $60.00 to $55.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on Fidelity National Information Services from $80.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $70.50.
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Fidelity National Information Services Trading Up 4.0%
Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The information technology services provider reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.69 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $2.81 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.74 billion. Fidelity National Information Services had a return on equity of 21.21% and a net margin of 3.58%.Fidelity National Information Services’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.40 earnings per share. 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 expect that Fidelity National Information Services will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Fidelity National Information Services
In other Fidelity National Information Services news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein acquired 941 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 15th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $64.11 per share, for a total transaction of $60,327.51. Following the acquisition, 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 acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Fidelity National Information Services
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. MidFirst Bank bought a new position in shares of Fidelity National Information Services during the fourth quarter valued at about $169,000. MV Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services during the 4th quarter valued at about $160,000. Compound Planning Inc. grew its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 29.4% during the 4th quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 6,935 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $461,000 after acquiring an additional 1,574 shares during the last quarter. TMB Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Fidelity National Information Services in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,209,000. Finally, Harbour Wealth Management Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Fidelity National Information Services during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $352,000. 96.23% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Key Fidelity National Information Services News
Here are the key news stories impacting Fidelity National Information Services this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results and outlook: FIS reported stronger revenue, a near‑in‑line EPS and set FY2026 guidance that implies meaningful growth and margin improvement; management’s emphasis on doubling down on AI and banking innovation supports the growth narrative. FIS 2025 results & AI risk suite
- Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell sharply in February (~22% drop month over month), reducing one source of downward pressure and lowering the risk of a short‑squeeze reversal. (Data from market short‑interest reports.)
- Positive Sentiment: Some brokers maintain buy/overweight ratings with above‑market targets (TD Cowen, UBS, Wolfe, Keefe et al.), supporting upside narratives from parts of the sell‑side. TD Cowen new target
- Neutral Sentiment: Debt refinancing plan: FIS announced proposed multi‑tranche senior note offerings (EUR and USD) to repay short‑term debt used for the Global Payments Issuer Solutions deal — reduces near‑term rollover risk but adds longer‑dated debt exposure and depends on market conditions. Senior notes offering
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage mix: several houses lowered targets but left buy/overweight stances (many cut targets while keeping constructive ratings), creating mixed signals for investors assessing risk vs. longer‑term upside. (Multiple broker notes summarized.)
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst price‑target cuts: A wave of downgrades/target trims (Raymond James 82→60; Wells Fargo 81→67; Argus 92→65; Citigroup 70→53; Susquehanna 69→55; Wolfe 90→70; Keefe 85→72) is pressuring near‑term sentiment and capping gains as analysts reset valuation assumptions. Raymond James target cut
Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile
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.
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