Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Price Target Lowered to $65.00 at Truist Financial

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) had its target price reduced by Truist Financial from $71.00 to $65.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “hold” rating on the business services provider’s stock. Truist Financial’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 5.50% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on FISV. UBS Group lowered their price target on Fiserv from $75.00 to $70.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Fiserv in a report on Monday, December 29th. Morgan Stanley set a $64.00 price objective on shares of Fiserv in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. B. Riley Financial cut their target price on shares of Fiserv from $72.00 to $69.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on shares of Fiserv from $170.00 to $92.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-four have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Fiserv presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $109.74.

Fiserv Price Performance

NASDAQ:FISV opened at $61.61 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $64.74 and a 200-day moving average price of $91.09. Fiserv has a 1-year low of $57.79 and a 1-year high of $238.59. The firm has a market cap of $32.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 0.78.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The business services provider reported $1.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.90 by $0.09. Fiserv had a net margin of 16.42% and a return on equity of 18.39%. The firm had revenue of $4.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.78 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.51 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year. Fiserv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.000-8.300 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Fiserv will post 10.23 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Fiserv

In other news, insider Adam L. Rosman bought 7,900 shares of Fiserv stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 2nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $63.19 per share, with a total value of $499,201.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider directly owned 61,285 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,872,599.15. This trade represents a 14.80% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Paul M. Todd purchased 17,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $62.41 per share, with a total value of $1,060,970.00. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer owned 24,453 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,526,111.73. This trade represents a 228.10% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. 1.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Fiserv

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at about $3,507,063,000. Dodge & Cox acquired a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at about $3,323,210,000. Capital World Investors increased its stake in Fiserv by 35.2% during the 3rd quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 25,781,919 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $3,324,073,000 after buying an additional 6,714,536 shares during the period. State Street Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at $1,588,663,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Fiserv in the 4th quarter valued at about $854,215,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Fiserv

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Partnership: Fiserv announced a strategic deal with Peoples Group to build Canada’s next‑generation payments platform — enabling instant payments, ISO 20022 data and direct connections to Canadian payment systems. This expands Fiserv’s addressable market in Canada and could drive recurring processing revenue. Peoples Group Teams with Fiserv to Build Canada’s Next Generation Payments Platform
• Positive Sentiment: Options flow: Traders bought ~43,453 FISV call options Wednesday — about an 80% jump versus typical daily call volume — signaling short‑term bullish positioning that can amplify upside moves in the share price.
• Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell: Short interest declined ~14.8% from 16.74M to 14.26M shares as of Feb 13, leaving roughly 2.7% of shares short and a short‑interest ratio of 1.3 days. Lower short exposure reduces downside pressure from forced covering and can support higher prices.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support: RBC Capital reiterated its Buy rating and $85 price target after Fiserv’s Q4 beat, keeping positive institutional analyst sentiment in place. RBC Capital Reiterates Its Rating on Fiserv, Inc. (FISV) as It Exceeds Q4 Earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Macro/strategic narrative: Recent commentary and coverage (e.g., Seeking Alpha piece) frame Fiserv as a turnaround story — a narrative that can attract value and recovery‑oriented investors if execution continues. Fiserv: A Great Turnaround Story In The Making
• Negative Sentiment: Institutional selling: Madison Large Cap Fund exited its Fiserv position, a sign of some institutional reallocation that could apply selling pressure if others follow. Here’s Why Madison Large Cap Fund Exited Fiserv (FISV)
• Negative Sentiment: Lowered expectations: B. Riley Financial reduced its expectations for FISV’s stock price, which may temper upside from more conservative sell‑side forecasts. B. Riley Financial Has Lowered Expectations for Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Stock Price

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.