A share price of Fiserv, Inc. [FI] is currently trading at $149.94, down -0.73%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The FI shares have lost -0.22% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.43%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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On 13, March 2024, Fiserv Appoints Ajei Gopal to Board of Directors. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced the appointment of Ajei Gopal to its board of directors.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Fiserv, Inc. [NYSE: FI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 11, 2024, when Oppenheimer upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $168 for it. Previously, Exane BNP Paribas upgraded its rating to Outperform on January 10, 2024. On January 08, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $180 on the stock. BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $152 on December 05, 2023. In a note dated October 06, 2023, TD Cowen initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $136 on this stock.
Fiserv, Inc. experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $106.52 and $152.19. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $160 within the next 12 months. Fiserv, Inc. [NYSE: FI] shares were valued at $149.94 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 6.71% based on the average FI price forecast.
Analyzing the FI fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Fiserv, Inc. [NYSE:FI] were 19.09B which represents 6.18% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.2%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.16%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.09. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.76.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 148.81 points at the first support level, and at 147.68 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 151.52, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 153.10.
Fiserv, Inc. [FI] reported earnings per share of $2.19 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $2.15/share, meaning a difference of $0.04 and a surprise factor of 1.90%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $1.96 per share as compared to estimates of $1.93 per share, a difference of $0.03 representing a surprise of 1.60%.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Fiserv, Inc. [NYSE:FI] is 1.04. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.04, and the Cash Ratio is 0.04. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.64, the price to book ratio is 2.98 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 30.00.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Kereere Suzan, EVP, Head of GBS, that happened on Dec 27 ’23 when 1633.0 shares were sold. Chief Financial Officer, Hau Robert W. completed a deal on Dec 26 ’23 to sell 0.19 million shares. Meanwhile, Vice Chairman Foskett Christopher M sold 25429.0 shares on Dec 13 ’23.
