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FIS vs. GPN, ADP, FI, PAYX, BR, JKHY, G, EXLS, WEX, and EEFT

Should you be buying Fidelity National Information Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity National Information Services include Global Payments (GPN), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Fiserv (FI), Paychex (PAYX), Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), WEX (WEX), and Euronet Worldwide (EEFT). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry.

Fidelity National Information Services vs. Its Competitors

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

Global Payments pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Fidelity National Information Services pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Global Payments pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidelity National Information Services pays out 106.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fidelity National Information Services has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Fidelity National Information Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Global Payments has a net margin of 15.48% compared to Fidelity National Information Services' net margin of 8.10%. Fidelity National Information Services' return on equity of 18.15% beat Global Payments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Global Payments15.48% 12.33% 5.82%
Fidelity National Information Services 8.10%18.15%8.62%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Global Payments$10.11B1.97$1.57B$6.2013.19
Fidelity National Information Services$10.13B4.24$1.45B$1.5154.09

Global Payments has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fidelity National Information Services has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Global Payments currently has a consensus target price of $110.91, indicating a potential upside of 35.60%. Fidelity National Information Services has a consensus target price of $90.75, indicating a potential upside of 11.12%. Given Global Payments' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Global Payments is more favorable than Fidelity National Information Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Global Payments
1 Sell rating(s)
18 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Fidelity National Information Services
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

In the previous week, Fidelity National Information Services had 7 more articles in the media than Global Payments. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Fidelity National Information Services and 13 mentions for Global Payments. Fidelity National Information Services' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Global Payments' score of 1.16 indicating that Fidelity National Information Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Global Payments
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fidelity National Information Services
16 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

89.8% of Global Payments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of Fidelity National Information Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Global Payments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Fidelity National Information Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services beats Global Payments on 13 of the 19 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 NYSE 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.
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FIS vs. The Competition

MetricFidelity National Information ServicesFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$42.91B$35.00B$13.02B$20.63B
Dividend Yield1.97%2.36%2.57%3.75%
P/E Ratio54.0930.2228.7328.08
Price / Sales4.2410.3242.0145.89
Price / Cash9.4019.9325.6822.31
Price / Book2.808.046.274.59
Net Income$1.45B$1.11B$187.50M$985.44M
7 Day Performance0.95%2.01%3.55%2.78%
1 Month Performance1.55%7.21%4.14%5.41%
1 Year Performance7.73%51.63%27.94%14.61%

Fidelity National Information Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FIS
Fidelity National Information Services
4.6028 of 5 stars
$81.67
+0.5%
$90.75
+11.1%
+7.8%$42.91B$10.13B54.0950,000Positive News
GPN
Global Payments
4.982 of 5 stars
$80.23
+1.9%
$110.91
+38.2%
-15.3%$19.57B$10.10B12.9427,000Positive News
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
4.8808 of 5 stars
$308.40
+1.6%
$307.08
-0.4%
+30.4%$125.19B$19.04B31.5764,000
FI
Fiserv
4.8155 of 5 stars
$172.29
0.0%
$221.23
+28.4%
+18.0%$95.52B$20.46B30.4441,000Positive News
PAYX
Paychex
4.175 of 5 stars
$145.47
+1.1%
$149.11
+2.5%
+25.2%$52.40B$5.57B31.8316,000High Trading Volume
BR
Broadridge Financial Solutions
4.4539 of 5 stars
$242.85
+1.4%
$250.83
+3.3%
+21.4%$28.53B$6.51B36.5214,300Positive News
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates
4.4196 of 5 stars
$180.17
+1.0%
$185.11
+2.7%
+10.8%$13.12B$2.22B30.697,170Positive News
G
Genpact
3.3951 of 5 stars
$44.02
+1.1%
$50.71
+15.2%
+44.3%$7.70B$4.85B15.02140,000Analyst Forecast
EXLS
ExlService
4.6236 of 5 stars
$43.79
-0.1%
$51.50
+17.6%
+44.1%$7.12B$1.90B33.1759,500Positive News
High Trading Volume
WEX
WEX
4.18 of 5 stars
$147.02
+0.1%
$176.90
+20.3%
-14.5%$5.03B$2.63B18.956,500
EEFT
Euronet Worldwide
4.4263 of 5 stars
$101.38
-0.5%
$125.57
+23.9%
+3.9%$4.38B$3.99B15.0210,600Positive News
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