132,285 Shares in Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. $FIS Purchased by Nykredit A S

Key Points

• Nykredit A S acquired 132,285 FIS shares worth approximately $5.14 million in the second quarter. Institutional investors collectively own 96.23% of the company.
• Analyst sentiment remains mixed, with FIS receiving an overall “Hold” rating and an average price target of $53.46; recent firms lowered targets while maintaining mostly neutral or positive ratings.
• FIS reported quarterly EPS of $1.48, slightly above estimates, on $3.38 billion in revenue, up 29.1% year over year. The company also declared a $0.44 quarterly dividend, representing a 5.0% annualized yield.

Nykredit A S acquired a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 132,285 shares of the information technology services provider's stock, valued at approximately $5,143,000.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Reflection Asset Management purchased a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC purchased a new position in Fidelity National Information Services in the first quarter worth about $33,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Fidelity National Information Services by 254.5% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 833 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 598 shares in the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC raised its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 191.9% during the 4th quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 899 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 591 shares during the period. Finally, Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC grew its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 208.8% during the 4th quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,121 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $75,000 after buying an additional 758 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.23% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on FIS. Barclays cut their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $44.00 to $43.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Fidelity National Information Services from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "sell (d+)" rating in a report on Thursday, September 10th. Cantor Fitzgerald lowered their price target on Fidelity National Information Services from $55.00 to $50.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Wolfe Research lifted their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $53.00 to $54.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 25th. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $45.00 to $43.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $53.46.

Fidelity National Information Services Price Performance

Fidelity National Information Services stock opened at $35.27 on Tuesday. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $41.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.25. Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. has a 1 year low of $35.19 and a 1 year high of $69.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.53. The company has a market capitalization of $18.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 0.79.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The information technology services provider reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.01. Fidelity National Information Services had a return on equity of 20.95% and a net margin of 27.64%.The company had revenue of $3.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.38 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.36 EPS. Fidelity National Information Services's revenue was up 29.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Fidelity National Information Services has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.150-6.240 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.580-1.620 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. will post 6.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Fidelity National Information Services Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Investors of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a $0.44 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 11th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.0%. Fidelity National Information Services's dividend payout ratio is 27.04%.

Fidelity National Information Services Profile

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc NYSE: FIS is a global financial technology company that provides software, services and technology solutions to banks, credit unions, wealth management firms, capital markets institutions and other financial organizations. Its offerings support core banking, digital banking, payments processing, fraud prevention, risk management, compliance, data analytics and customer engagement.

FIS provides platforms for account processing, transaction processing, lending, treasury management, card and payment operations, and investment management.

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