PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab purchased a new position in Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 258,339 shares of the information technology services provider's stock, valued at approximately $17,353,000.
Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of FIS. Dodge & Cox increased its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 22.2% in the third quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 43,105,207 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $2,842,357,000 after purchasing an additional 7,830,710 shares during the last quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. increased its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 585.9% in the third quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 2,365,322 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $155,969,000 after purchasing an additional 2,852,118 shares during the last quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC increased its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 49.1% in the third quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC now owns 4,609,169 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $303,929,000 after purchasing an additional 1,518,200 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in Fidelity National Information Services by 71.7% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,483,575 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $201,294,000 after purchasing an additional 1,037,100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nomura Holdings Inc. boosted its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 32,832.1% during the third quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. now owns 843,390 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $55,613,000 after buying an additional 840,829 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 96.23% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Stephanie Ferris bought 19,846 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $50.39 per share, with a total value of $1,000,039.94. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 281,458 shares of the company's stock, valued at $14,182,668.62. This trade represents a 7.59% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research analysts have weighed in on FIS shares. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $81.00 to $67.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Compass Point cut their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $90.00 to $81.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Citigroup cut their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $70.00 to $53.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Cantor Fitzgerald started coverage on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. They set an "overweight" rating and a $72.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, UBS Group cut their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $83.00 to $73.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $67.10.
Read Our Latest Analysis on FIS
Fidelity National Information Services Stock Up 0.1%
Shares of FIS opened at $46.57 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.79, a P/E/G ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 0.82. Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. has a 12-month low of $43.29 and a 12-month high of $82.74. The company has a current ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $48.16 and a 200-day moving average price of $57.46.
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 company had revenue of $2.81 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.74 billion. Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 3.58% and a return on equity of 21.21%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $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. Equities research analysts expect that Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. will post 6.27 earnings per share for the current year.
Fidelity National Information Services Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 11th. Fidelity National Information Services's payout ratio is currently 241.10%.
About Fidelity National Information Services
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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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