FISV vs. FIS, GPN, CDW, IBM, FIVN, PEGA, ATHM, DADA, SAP, and ACN
Should you be buying Fiserv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fiserv include Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Global Payments (GPN), CDW (CDW), International Business Machines (IBM), Five9 (FIVN), Pegasystems (PEGA), Autohome (ATHM), Dada Nexus (DADA), SAP (SAP), and Accenture (ACN).
Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) and Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
Fiserv has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Fidelity National Information Services' net margin of -180.32%. Fidelity National Information Services' return on equity of 13.89% beat Fiserv's return on equity.
Fidelity National Information Services has a consensus price target of $66.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.17%. Given Fidelity National Information Services' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fidelity National Information Services is more favorable than Fiserv.
88.8% of Fiserv shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.7% of Fidelity National Information Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Fiserv shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Fidelity National Information Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
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.
In the previous week, Fidelity National Information Services had 4 more articles in the media than Fiserv. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Fidelity National Information Services and 8 mentions for Fiserv. Fidelity National Information Services' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Fiserv's score of 0.94 indicating that Fidelity National Information Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Fidelity National Information Services received 725 more outperform votes than Fiserv when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Fiserv an outperform vote while only 68.06% of users gave Fidelity National Information Services an outperform vote.
Fiserv has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fidelity National Information Services has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Fiserv and Fidelity National Information Services tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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