Fiserv (FISV) Competitors

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FISV vs. ADP, PAYX, FIS, GPN, and BR

Should you be buying Fiserv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fiserv include Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Paychex (PAYX), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Global Payments (GPN), and Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry.

How does Fiserv compare to Automatic Data Processing?

Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) and Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) are both large-cap data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Automatic Data Processing has a net margin of 20.12% compared to Fiserv's net margin of 15.17%. Automatic Data Processing's return on equity of 68.82% beat Fiserv's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Automatic Data Processing	20.12%	68.82%	6.78%
Fiserv	15.17%	17.46%	5.59%

80.0% of Automatic Data Processing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Fiserv shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Automatic Data Processing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Fiserv shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Automatic Data Processing has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fiserv. Fiserv is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Automatic Data Processing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Automatic Data Processing	$20.56B	4.18	$4.08B	$10.72	20.04
Fiserv	$21.19B	1.37	$3.48B	$5.90	9.23

In the previous week, Fiserv had 38 more articles in the media than Automatic Data Processing. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for Fiserv and 22 mentions for Automatic Data Processing. Automatic Data Processing's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Fiserv's score of 0.77 indicating that Automatic Data Processing is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Automatic Data Processing	11 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fiserv	30 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Automatic Data Processing presently has a consensus target price of $253.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.98%. Fiserv has a consensus target price of $83.57, suggesting a potential upside of 53.39%. Given Fiserv's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Fiserv is more favorable than Automatic Data Processing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Automatic Data Processing	2 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.19
Fiserv	2 Sell rating(s)	27 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.16

Automatic Data Processing has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fiserv has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Automatic Data Processing beats Fiserv on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fiserv compare to Paychex?

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) and Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) are both large-cap data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Fiserv presently has a consensus target price of $83.57, suggesting a potential upside of 53.39%. Paychex has a consensus target price of $106.38, suggesting a potential upside of 12.83%. Given Fiserv's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fiserv is more favorable than Paychex.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fiserv	2 Sell rating(s)	27 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.16
Paychex	4 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.94

Paychex has a net margin of 25.84% compared to Fiserv's net margin of 15.17%. Paychex's return on equity of 48.52% beat Fiserv's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fiserv	15.17%	17.46%	5.59%
Paychex	25.84%	48.52%	11.54%

91.0% of Fiserv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.5% of Paychex shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Fiserv shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Paychex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Fiserv has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Paychex has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

Fiserv has higher revenue and earnings than Paychex. Fiserv is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paychex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fiserv	$21.19B	1.37	$3.48B	$5.90	9.23
Paychex	$5.57B	6.06	$1.66B	$4.54	20.77

In the previous week, Fiserv had 45 more articles in the media than Paychex. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for Fiserv and 15 mentions for Paychex. Paychex's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Fiserv's score of 0.77 indicating that Paychex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fiserv	30 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Paychex	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Fiserv and Paychex tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fiserv compare to Fidelity National Information Services?

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) and Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

91.0% of Fiserv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of Fidelity National Information Services shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Fiserv shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Fidelity National Information Services shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Fiserv presently has a consensus target price of $83.57, suggesting a potential upside of 53.39%. Fidelity National Information Services has a consensus target price of $61.71, suggesting a potential upside of 46.13%. Given Fiserv's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fiserv is more favorable than Fidelity National Information Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fiserv	2 Sell rating(s)	27 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.16
Fidelity National Information Services	2 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Fidelity National Information Services has a net margin of 23.35% compared to Fiserv's net margin of 15.17%. Fidelity National Information Services' return on equity of 21.30% beat Fiserv's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fiserv	15.17%	17.46%	5.59%
Fidelity National Information Services	23.35%	21.30%	8.60%

Fiserv has higher revenue and earnings than Fidelity National Information Services. Fidelity National Information Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fiserv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fiserv	$21.19B	1.37	$3.48B	$5.90	9.23
Fidelity National Information Services	$10.68B	2.04	$382M	$5.16	8.18

In the previous week, Fiserv had 11 more articles in the media than Fidelity National Information Services. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for Fiserv and 49 mentions for Fidelity National Information Services. Fiserv's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Fidelity National Information Services' score of 0.21 indicating that Fiserv is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fiserv	30 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fidelity National Information Services	9 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	14 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Fiserv has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidelity National Information Services has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Fiserv and Fidelity National Information Services tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fiserv compare to Global Payments?

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) and Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Global Payments has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fiserv has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

Fiserv has a net margin of 15.17% compared to Global Payments' net margin of -7.99%. Fiserv's return on equity of 17.46% beat Global Payments' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Global Payments	-7.99%	13.11%	5.79%
Fiserv	15.17%	17.46%	5.59%

Fiserv has higher revenue and earnings than Global Payments. Global Payments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fiserv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Global Payments	$7.71B	2.47	$1.40B	-$2.04	N/A
Fiserv	$21.19B	1.37	$3.48B	$5.90	9.23

Global Payments currently has a consensus target price of $84.52, suggesting a potential upside of 22.15%. Fiserv has a consensus target price of $83.57, suggesting a potential upside of 53.39%. Given Fiserv's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Fiserv is more favorable than Global Payments.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Global Payments	2 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09
Fiserv	2 Sell rating(s)	27 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.16

In the previous week, Fiserv had 21 more articles in the media than Global Payments. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for Fiserv and 39 mentions for Global Payments. Fiserv's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Global Payments' score of 0.35 indicating that Fiserv is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Global Payments	6 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	15 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Fiserv	30 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

89.8% of Global Payments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Fiserv shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Global Payments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Fiserv shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Fiserv beats Global Payments on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fiserv compare to Broadridge Financial Solutions?

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) are both large-cap data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

Fiserv has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Broadridge Financial Solutions has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

Fiserv has a net margin of 15.17% compared to Broadridge Financial Solutions' net margin of 15.03%. Broadridge Financial Solutions' return on equity of 40.14% beat Fiserv's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fiserv	15.17%	17.46%	5.59%
Broadridge Financial Solutions	15.03%	40.14%	12.87%

Fiserv has higher revenue and earnings than Broadridge Financial Solutions. Fiserv is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadridge Financial Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fiserv	$21.19B	1.37	$3.48B	$5.90	9.23
Broadridge Financial Solutions	$6.89B	2.53	$839.50M	$9.34	16.16

Fiserv currently has a consensus target price of $83.57, suggesting a potential upside of 53.39%. Broadridge Financial Solutions has a consensus target price of $221.57, suggesting a potential upside of 46.80%. Given Fiserv's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Fiserv is more favorable than Broadridge Financial Solutions.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fiserv	2 Sell rating(s)	27 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.16
Broadridge Financial Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Fiserv had 38 more articles in the media than Broadridge Financial Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for Fiserv and 22 mentions for Broadridge Financial Solutions. Broadridge Financial Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Fiserv's score of 0.77 indicating that Broadridge Financial Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fiserv	30 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Broadridge Financial Solutions	8 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

91.0% of Fiserv shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Fiserv shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Broadridge Financial Solutions beats Fiserv on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

FISV vs. The Competition

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Metric	Fiserv	Financial Transaction Services Industry	Business Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$29.05B	$29.32B	$6.34B	$12.08B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.07%	3.07%	5.23%
P/E Ratio	9.23	33.39	29.89	25.20
Price / Sales	1.37	8.08	440.57	74.80
Price / Cash	3.79	15.79	22.61	36.29
Price / Book	1.15	5.55	6.10	6.62
Net Income	$3.48B	$1.08B	$200.03M	$333.30M
7 Day Performance	-4.89%	-1.60%	-1.53%	-0.89%
1 Month Performance	-2.87%	8.97%	4.60%	7.27%
1 Year Performance	-70.81%	-10.58%	39.37%	34.59%

Fiserv Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FISV Fiserv	4.7453 of 5 stars	$54.83 +0.8%	$83.57 +52.4%	-70.5%	$29.24B	$21.19B	9.29	38,000	Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
ADP Automatic Data Processing	4.8502 of 5 stars	$206.80 -1.8%	$253.50 +22.6%	-31.3%	$82.67B	$20.56B	19.29	67,000
PAYX Paychex	4.4135 of 5 stars	$91.21 -1.8%	$106.38 +16.6%	-38.1%	$32.68B	$5.57B	20.09	19,000	Positive News
FIS Fidelity National Information Services	4.9697 of 5 stars	$46.48 -0.3%	$67.10 +44.4%	-45.9%	$24.02B	$10.68B	63.67	44,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Upgrade
GPN Global Payments	4.5884 of 5 stars	$68.86 -0.9%	$86.20 +25.2%	-14.6%	$18.95B	$7.71B	11.89	26,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast Gap Up

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Fiserv (FISV) Competitors

FISV vs. ADP, PAYX, FIS, GPN, and BR

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Fiserv (FISV) Competitors

FISV vs. ADP, PAYX, FIS, GPN, and BR

How does Fiserv compare to Automatic Data Processing?

Is ADP or FISV more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ADP or FISV?

Which has better valuation and earnings, ADP or FISV?

Does the media prefer ADP or FISV?

Do analysts prefer ADP or FISV?

Which has more volatility & risk, ADP or FISV?

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How does Fiserv compare to Paychex?

Do analysts prefer FISV or PAYX?

Is FISV or PAYX more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FISV or PAYX?

Which has more risk & volatility, FISV or PAYX?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, FISV or PAYX?

Does the media prefer FISV or PAYX?

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How does Fiserv compare to Fidelity National Information Services?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FISV or FIS?

Do analysts prefer FISV or FIS?

Is FISV or FIS more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, FISV or FIS?

Does the media prefer FISV or FIS?

Which has more risk & volatility, FISV or FIS?

Summary

How does Fiserv compare to Global Payments?

Which has more volatility and risk, GPN or FISV?

Is GPN or FISV more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, GPN or FISV?

Do analysts recommend GPN or FISV?

Does the media refer more to GPN or FISV?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GPN or FISV?

Summary

How does Fiserv compare to Broadridge Financial Solutions?

Which has more risk and volatility, FISV or BR?

Is FISV or BR more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, FISV or BR?

Do analysts prefer FISV or BR?

Does the media prefer FISV or BR?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FISV or BR?

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