Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Stock Gets Price Target Increase from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) had its price objective hoisted by research analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $60.00 to $70.00 in a research report issued on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. The firm presently has an “outperform” rating on the business services provider’s stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods‘s price objective points to a potential upside of 19.86% from the stock’s previous close.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of Fiserv from $62.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $54.00 price objective on shares of Fiserv in a report on Friday, August 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $65.00 price objective (down from $75.00) on shares of Fiserv in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Morgan Stanley set a $59.00 target price on Fiserv in a report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald decreased their target price on Fiserv from $53.00 to $48.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 16th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Hold rating and five have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $60.58.

Fiserv Stock Up 12.5%

Shares of NASDAQ:FISV opened at $58.40 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $48.74 and a 200 day simple moving average of $54.64. The firm has a market cap of $31.06 billion, a PE ratio of 11.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.19 and a beta of 0.85. Fiserv has a 12-month low of $43.87 and a 12-month high of $70.41.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 3rd. The business services provider reported $1.75 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.72 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $4.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.85 billion. Fiserv had a net margin of 13.42% and a return on equity of 15.80%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Fiserv will post 7.25 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Fiserv

In related news, Director Lance Fritz bought 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $51.95 per share, for a total transaction of $519,500.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 27,207 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,413,403.65. The trade was a 58.12% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.06% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. William Mack & Associates Inc. bought a new stake in Fiserv in the third quarter valued at $26,000. Keating Financial Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Fiserv during the second quarter valued at $30,000. Next Level Wealth Planning LLC bought a new position in shares of Fiserv during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Fiserv during the second quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. lifted its position in Fiserv by 49.3% in the 3rd quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. now owns 854 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 282 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Fiserv News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fiserv reported third-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.75, slightly ahead of the $1.72 consensus, and reaffirmed its 2026 outlook. The company doubled its Project Elevate savings target to $1 billion from $500 million and plans to buy back $500 million of shares in the fourth quarter. Fiserv third-quarter results
• Positive Sentiment: Fiserv’s October Small Business Index showed sales up 2.3% year over year, the strongest annual gain since July 2025, offering a constructive signal for payments activity ahead of the holiday season. Fiserv Small Business Index
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman Sachs raised its price target, while cautioning that a full turnaround will take time—suggesting improved expectations but continued execution risk. Goldman Sachs price target and turnaround outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Results were weak beneath the adjusted-earnings beat: organic revenue was flat, reported revenue declined about 1%, and adjusted EPS fell from $2.04 a year earlier. A $6.45 billion goodwill impairment drove a large GAAP loss, while pressure in Merchant Solutions weighed on profitability. Fiserv earnings and impairment analysis
• Negative Sentiment: Fiserv has cut about 3,000 employee and contractor positions since June. The reductions may support savings, but also underscore the scale of the company’s restructuring and the challenges behind its turnaround. Reuters report on job cuts

Fiserv Company Profile

Fiserv, Inc is a global financial technology company that provides payment, banking, and commerce solutions to financial institutions, merchants, and other businesses. Its services support electronic payments, card processing, digital banking, account processing, fraud prevention, and related financial workflows.

The company’s offerings include merchant acceptance and payments technology, issuer processing, digital banking platforms, core account-processing systems, electronic bill payment, and data-driven financial services.