Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Price Target to $65.00

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) had its price objective decreased by investment analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $70.00 to $65.00 in a research report issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the business services provider’s stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ target price indicates a potential upside of 20.13% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other research firms have also issued reports on FISV. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating and set a $57.00 price objective (down from $60.00) on shares of Fiserv in a research report on Friday, July 10th. UBS Group set a $65.00 target price on shares of Fiserv and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating and issued a $91.00 price target (down from $99.00) on shares of Fiserv in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on Fiserv from $64.00 to $65.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Finally, Truist Financial reduced their price objective on Fiserv from $58.00 to $52.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-six have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $76.03.

Fiserv Stock Performance

Shares of Fiserv stock opened at $54.11 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.06. The firm has a market cap of $28.85 billion, a PE ratio of 9.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.80. Fiserv has a 1 year low of $47.04 and a 1 year high of $140.42. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $51.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $56.79.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The business services provider reported $1.84 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.91 by ($0.07). Fiserv had a return on equity of 17.46% and a net margin of 15.17%.The firm had revenue of $4.96 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.04 billion. The firm’s revenue was down 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts forecast that Fiserv will post 8.13 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Fiserv news, CFO Paul M. Todd bought 10,060 shares of Fiserv stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $49.70 per share, for a total transaction of $499,982.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer owned 184,107 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,150,117.90. This represents a 5.78% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Fiserv

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Oakworth Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC purchased a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Goodman Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Tripletail Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Fiserv

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fiserv partnered with Stuut Technologies to bring agentic AI to enterprise accounts receivable. The initiative combines Fiserv’s Commerce Hub and SnapPay with Stuut’s automation technology and could support longer-term growth in B2B payments and working-capital solutions. Fiserv and Stuut Partner to Bring Agentic AI to Enterprise Receivables
• Positive Sentiment: UW Credit Union selected Fiserv’s DNA core-processing platform, expanding an existing relationship and providing a new customer win for Fiserv’s Financial Solutions business. UW Credit Union Selects DNA from Fiserv
• Neutral Sentiment: MoneyPass Group began operating as an independent network and cash-infrastructure company after the close of its joint venture involving Fiserv. The transaction clarifies the business structure, but the near-term financial effect was not specified. MoneyPass Group Launches as an Independent Network
• Negative Sentiment: Fiserv reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.84, below estimates near $1.90-$1.91 and down from $2.47 a year earlier. Revenue was also below expectations and declined year over year, while margin pressure weighed on profitability. FISV Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Management cut 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $7.20-$7.40 from $8.00-$8.30 and revised organic revenue expectations to a 1% decline to flat, versus prior growth of 1%-3%. Delayed client projects, weaker Argentine conditions, softer hardware sales and higher technology investment were cited as key factors. Fiserv’s New CEO Resets Guidance as Headwinds Hit Growth

Fiserv Company Profile

Fiserv, Inc, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is a global provider of financial services technology. The company develops and delivers integrated solutions for payments, processing, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimization. Serving thousands of clients, Fiserv supports banks, credit unions, securities broker-dealers, leasing and finance companies, and retailers.

Fiserv’s core offerings include account processing systems that automate deposit, lending and transaction processing for financial institutions, as well as digital banking platforms that enable mobile and online banking services.