Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS Takes Position in Fiserv, Inc. $FISV

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS purchased a new stake in Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 125,107 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $8,403,000.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Oakworth Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. American National Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Mendota Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Finally, Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently commented on the company. Weiss Ratings raised Fiserv from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday. BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on Fiserv from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Friday, May 15th. BNP Paribas Exane dropped their price target on Fiserv from $64.00 to $63.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 10th. Citigroup dropped their price target on Fiserv from $68.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Finally, Stephens dropped their price target on Fiserv from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-six have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Fiserv currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $82.80.

Fiserv Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FISV opened at $59.05 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.01, a PEG ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 0.80. The business has a 50-day moving average of $57.60 and a 200-day moving average of $61.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 1.06. Fiserv, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $52.17 and a fifty-two week high of $177.36.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The business services provider reported $1.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.22. The company had revenue of $4.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.73 billion. Fiserv had a return on equity of 17.46% and a net margin of 15.17%.The company’s 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. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Fiserv, Inc. will post 8.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.