Seaport Res Ptn Issues Pessimistic Forecast for FIS Earnings

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) – Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, May 6th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Cantwell now anticipates that the information technology services provider will earn $1.35 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.38. The consensus estimate for Fidelity National Information Services’ current full-year earnings is $5.74 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Fidelity National Information Services’ Q3 2025 earnings at $1.55 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.61 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.72 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.33 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.47 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.64 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.75 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.19 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $95.00 to $93.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. TD Cowen upgraded Fidelity National Information Services from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $92.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Citigroup upgraded Fidelity National Information Services from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $79.00 to $86.00 in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Finally, Oppenheimer upgraded Fidelity National Information Services from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $94.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Fidelity National Information Services presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $91.11.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Up 0.6 %

Fidelity National Information Services stock opened at $78.36 on Thursday. Fidelity National Information Services has a fifty-two week low of $66.51 and a fifty-two week high of $91.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $41.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.02, a PEG ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.08. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $73.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.79.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The information technology services provider reported $1.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $2.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.50 billion. Fidelity National Information Services had a return on equity of 17.30% and a net margin of 14.54%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.33 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Fidelity National Information Services

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sierra Ocean LLC grew its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 356.0% in the 1st quarter. Sierra Ocean LLC now owns 342 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 267 shares in the last quarter. YANKCOM Partnership grew its holdings in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 118.8% in the first quarter. YANKCOM Partnership now owns 350 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 92.1% during the first quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 342 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 164 shares during the last quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. lifted its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 179.9% during the first quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 389 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares during the period. Finally, R Squared Ltd purchased a new position in Fidelity National Information Services in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Institutional investors own 96.23% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Fidelity National Information Services

In related news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein purchased 844 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $72.04 per share, for a total transaction of $60,801.76. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 11,942 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $860,301.68. This represents a 7.60 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.20% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Fidelity National Information Services Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 10th will be paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 10th. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 105.96%.

Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc engages in the provision of financial services technology solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and developers worldwide. It operates through Banking Solutions, Capital Market Solutions, and Corporate and Other segments. The company provides core processing and ancillary applications; mobile and online banking; fraud, risk management, and compliance; card and retail payment; electronic funds transfer and network; wealth and retirement; and item processing and output solutions.