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FIS·Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.

$29.39
-0.37 (-1.24%)
Pre-Market
High
$29.49
Open
$29.30
Market Cap
15.35B
52W High
$68.37
Low
$29.14
P. Close
$29.39
P/E
4.55
52W Low
$28.86
Fwd P/E
4.42
DailyIQ Est.
$48.73
Inst. Own.
85.5%
Short Interest
3.63%
Days to Cover
2.9
Div. Yield
5.83%
Next Ex-Div
~Dec 12
NewEarnings release, scored · filed Nov 4, 2026tone -18.9 vs prior release · 139 lines scoredSee the breakdown
Technical Score (1D)
5
BEARISH
News Sentiment
32
BEARISH
On Nov 5, William Blair downgraded Fidelity National Information Services from Outperform to Market Perform, citing concerns about the company’s earnings outlook and competitive pressures in the payments and banking technology space. That same day, B of A Securities lowered its rating from Buy to Neutral, pointing to slower revenue growth and margin pressure as key factors that could affect investor sentiment and borrowing costs. RBC Capital also reduced its rating to Sector Perform, reflecting worries about growth prospects and increasing competition. BofA Securities further cut its price target to $33 from $42, projecting that capital returns are unlikely within the next year and that 2027 revenue could range from a slight decline to modest growth. Wells Fargo, UBS, BNP Paribas, TD Cowen, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan all trimmed their price targets between $32 and $38, each citing weaker earnings trajectories, competitive pressures, or a more cautious view of growth, while maintaining neutral or equal‑weight ratings. A separate FIS‑sponsored consumer survey released on Nov 5 found that 57 % of U.S. adults would allow an AI assistant to freeze suspicious charges, and 50 % would want the same protection for spending decisions, indicating a preference for AI as a fraud‑prevention tool rather than a spender.
LOW TARGET
$37 +25.9%
3 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$47 +60.0%
15 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$77 +162.0%
18 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$37.00 - $77.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
6/12/16/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$48.73 (+65.8%)
Sector
Technology
Industry
Information Technology Services
Exchange
NYQ
Country
United States
Symbol
FIS
Description
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) is a global provider of technology solutions designed to serve the financial services industry. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including core processing systems and related applications, that support a wide range of functions for financial institutions. FIS's offerings extend to capital markets, providing solutions for trading, asset management, and risk mitigation. With a history dating back to 1968, the company's solutions are utilized by banks, businesses, and developers worldwide, positioning it as a key player in the financial technology landscape. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS facilitates critical operations across diverse segments within the financial sector.
Bought (1Y)
2,971 shares
$115K
Sold (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Goldstein Jeffrey A-
Buy1,585 shares2026-10-15
Keller Charles H.Chief Legal Officer
Award/Grant1,367 shares2026-08-21
Keller Charles H.Chief Legal Officer
Award/Grant7,106 shares2026-08-05
Duet Donald JosephChief Technology Officer
Award/Grant9,478 shares2026-08-05
Goldstein Jeffrey A-
Buy1,386 shares2026-07-15
70/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Gross Margin
36.9%
Net Margin
3.6%
Revenue CAGR
8.0%
Current Ratio
0.59x
Debt / Equity
0.74x
Return on Equity
2.7%
Earnings Summary
In the most recent quarters, FIS posted steady EPS growth, with Q1 2026 earnings per share at $1.36 versus an estimate of $1.49, and Q2 2026 EPS at $1.48 against a $1.47 estimate, indicating a slight upside in earnings momentum. Revenue, however, showed a modest decline from $3.295 billion in Q1 2026 to $3.377 billion in Q2 2026, falling short of the $3.417 billion estimate for Q2, reflecting a slowdown in top‑line growth. Historically, FIS has maintained a consistent pattern of beating EPS estimates in the majority of recent quarters, while revenue growth has been volatile, with a 27.1% increase in Q3 2026 but a 12.5% decline in Q4 2025 relative to the prior year. The company’s earnings trajectory has generally trended upward YoY, yet analysts have noted margin pressure and competitive challenges, leading to multiple downgrades and lowered price targets across the investment community. Recent news highlights a significant CFO transition and a guidance cut for 2026, which triggered a sharp decline in share price and raised concerns about future growth prospects; the company also announced a shift toward subscription‑based services amid bank customers delaying technology conversions. These factors will be critical in assessing whether FIS can maintain its EPS beat pattern while navigating a challenging revenue environment.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$1.28$1.42$1.56$1.70$1.84Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26Q4'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q4'26$1.77 - -
Q3'26$1.60$1.61+0.6%
Q2'26$1.47$1.48+0.5%
Q1'26$1.49$1.36-8.9%
Q4'25$1.34$1.68+25.3%
Q3'25$1.48$1.51+1.7%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$2.6B$2.9B$3.2B$3.4B$3.7BQ3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26Q4'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q4'26$3.6B - -
Q3'26$3.5B$3.5B-0.4%
Q2'26$3.4B$3.4B-1.2%
Q1'26$3.3B$3.3B-0.5%
Q4'25$3.2B$2.8B-12.8%
Q3'25 - $2.7B -

Market Data

FIS Stock Snapshot

BEARISH5/100
$29.20−$0.29 (1.0%)
Market cap
15.35B
P/E ratio
4.5
Day range
$29.14 – $29.49
News sentiment
32/100 · Bearish
Analyst target
$47.04 (+61.1%)
Consensus
Hold · 36 analysts
52-week range+1.2% off low · -57.3% from high
$28.86$68.37
Price $29.20 DailyIQ Est. $48.73

The signals on FIS lean bearish, and the range position backs that up. Institutional coverage is thorough here, so shifts in analyst expectations show up in price quickly.

Reverse DCF

What growth is priced into FIS?

CHEAP

At today's price, Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. needs to grow free cash flow about -17.3% a year for 3 years, slowing to a long-run rate by year 10, to justify its valuation at a 6.00% cost of capital. Over the last five years its revenue has trended at -8.5% a year, so the market is asking for 8.8 percentage points below its own delivered rate. On that basis FIS looks priced below what its own growth record supports.

Implied FCF growth
-17.3%
Growth trend
-8.5%
Growth gap
-8.8 pts
Verdict
CHEAP
Discount rate (WACC)
6.00%
Beta
0.57

Behaviour On Record

What FIS's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
100.6% 99th pct
Below its peak
-81.1%
vs 200-day average
-31.4%
Up days (1y)
45%

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. is currently running 100.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against FIS's own 13 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 99th percentile — an extreme by its own standards, against a typical reading of 22.3%.

FIS is trading -81.1% below its running peak. Across 13 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -20.4%, and the deepest was -56.0% in 2026. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began, and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -31.4% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 1st percentile — a narrower gap than it typically runs. Over the past year FIS closed higher on 45% of sessions, and it is currently 3 sessions into a falling streak.

On November specifically: over 13 years of records, FIS finished the month higher 9 of 13 times, with a median return of +3.0% and an average of +2.0%. Its strongest month historically has been July at +4.4% on average, its weakest September at -4.2%.

Overnight risk is measurable too: FIS has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 119 of 3,268 sessions (3.6% of the time), with the largest gaps running +9.7% and -21.5%.

Across the last 4 dated reports on file, FIS moved an average of 7.6% in the session after earnings, closing higher 1 of those 4 times, with a median move of -2.5% and a largest of -23.7%.

All figures computed from 3,269 daily closes between 2013-11-06 and 2026-11-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against FIS's own 13-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of FIS's sector?

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. sits in the Software sector, currently ranked 11th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (lagging).

Sector rank
#11 of 12
Sector state
Lagging
Sector rotation score
18

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for FIS?

CallsPuts

For Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-12-18, 42 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.00), with at-the-money implied volatility around 12.5%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±4.2% move by that expiry — a range of about $36.67–$39.91.

Put/call ratio (2026-12-18)
0.00
ATM implied volatility
12.5%
Total open interest
2
Expected move by 2026-12-18
±4.2% ($36.67–$39.91)

Analyst Consensus Estimates

What do analysts expect FIS to earn?

Analysts expect Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. to earn $6.19 per share in the fiscal year ending Dec 2026 and $7.37 in the fiscal year ending Dec 2028, from 7 estimates. These are analyst forecasts, not company guidance, and later years rest on fewer analysts.

Quarter endingEPS estimateEPS rangeEPS analystsRevenue estimateRevenue analysts
Sep 2026$1.60$1.58 to $1.6226$3.43B23
Dec 2026$1.75$1.72 to $1.8025$3.55B22
Mar 2027$1.45$1.26 to $1.5310~$3.09B-
Jun 2027$1.62$1.57 to $1.7010~$3.45B-
Sep 2027$1.74$1.69 to $1.8310~$3.70B-
Fiscal year endingEPS estimateEPS rangeEPS analystsRevenue estimateRevenue analysts
Dec 2026$6.19$6.12 to $6.2630$13.66B27
Dec 2027$6.65$6.37 to $6.8230$14.24B26
Dec 2028$7.37$7.21 to $7.637~$15.69B-

Revenue marked ~ is our calculation from the EPS estimate, not analyst consensus.

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on FIS?

William Blair most recently downgraded Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. to Market Perform on Nov 4, 2026. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 2 downgrades, a net bearish lean.

Latest action
William Blair: Market Perform
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
2
Net rating momentum
-2
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Nov 4, 2026William BlairDowngradeOutperform → Market Perform-
Oct 23, 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainedHold$43 → $37
Oct 16, 2026CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$45 → $39
Oct 16, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainedOverweight$50 → $45
Oct 13, 2026SusquehannaMaintainedNeutral$46 → $37
Oct 13, 2026Goldman SachsMaintainedBuy$52 → $44
Oct 9, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuy$53 → $47
Oct 9, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-Weight$43 → $38
Sep 29, 2026Deutsche BankMaintainedHold$45 → $40
Sep 25, 2026BairdMaintainedNeutral$48 → $45
Sep 11, 2026Piper SandlerInitiatedNeutral$42
Aug 26, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuy$58 → $53

Earnings Release, Scored

What did Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s latest earnings release say?

Filed Nov 4, 2026 · SEC Form 8-K, Exhibit 99

Tone60.2/ 100-18.9 vs prior release
Hedging words1.53per 100 words+1.13 vs prior release
Tone, last 3 releasesScale 50–88

Most important lines

  1. 1

    This divestiture further simplifies our portfolio of assets and generated gross sale proceeds of over $100M.

    New this quarter
  2. 2

    Third quarter revenue increased 41% on both a GAAP and adjusted basis as compared to the prior-year period to $2.5 billion.

  3. 3

    Additionally, the Company is maintaining its target for Free Cash Flow 1 of $2.15 - $2.25 billion, or growth of 33 - 39% as compared to the prior year.

Peers & ETF holders

FIS peers & ETF holders

News & sentiment

What is the news saying about FIS?

FIS fell 12.5% over the month to Nov 5. News tone held between 27 and 66 from Oct 6 to Oct 13, then jumped to 68 on Oct 15.

Daily close and news tone, Oct 5 to Nov 5
$30$35$40Oct 5Oct 6: tone 67Oct 7: tone 64Oct 8: tone 58Oct 9: tone 27Oct 12: tone 42Oct 13: tone 29Oct 14Oct 15: tone 68Oct 16: tone 41Oct 19Oct 20: tone 50Oct 21Oct 22: tone 47Oct 23: tone 40Oct 26Oct 27: tone 50Oct 28: tone 86Oct 29: tone 51Oct 30Nov 2: tone 24Nov 3: tone 57Nov 4: tone 34Nov 5: tone 33Oct 5News toneNov 5123
  1. Oct 22 +5.2%same day: FIS Research: UK Finance Leaders Back AI in Cash Management, Yet Almost a Third Cannot Measure What It Is Delivering
  2. Nov 2 +4.5%same day: Has Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) Fallen Too Far On Earnings?
  3. Nov 4 -23.7%same day: FIS Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

Technical analysis

How strong is FIS's momentum right now?

On the daily chart FIS ranks at the 5th percentile for momentum against 1,060 stocks and ETFs, a bearish reading.

Momentum rank by timeframe0 = weakest, 100 = strongest
See what drives the rankThe inputs behind each timeframe's momentum rank, plus RSI, stochastics, Bollinger Bands and moving averages. Free with an account.

Institutional ownership

Are big funds buying or selling FIS?

98 of the 209 tracked managers added to FIS in their latest 13F and 104 trimmed. Together they own 85.5% of the company, worth $17.3B. Dodge & Cox and BlackRock alone hold 17.8%.

98adding104trimming7unchanged
Largest holders by stake, latest 13FBar = share of FIS
  1. $1.9B positionTrimmed 0.0% last quarter
  2. $1.7B positionTrimmed 21.9% last quarter
  3. $1.3B positionAdded 0.6% last quarter
  4. $1.0B positionTrimmed 29.5% last quarter
  5. $1.0B positionAdded 2.1% last quarter
  6. $941.6M positionAdded 1.0% last quarter
  7. $811.4M positionNew position last quarter
  8. $704.4M positionTrimmed 4.2% last quarter
  9. $634.2M positionAdded 32.7% last quarter
  10. $552.7M positionAdded 4.5% last quarter
Full holdings history

Congressional trading

Is Congress trading FIS?

7 members of Congress disclosed 22 FIS trades between Jun 5, 2024 and Sep 18, 2026: 12 buys and 10 sells, about $341.0K in estimated value.

BuysSellsSepJan ’25MaySepJan ’26MaySep
BuySell$1K–$15K$15K–$50K$50K–$100K$100K–$250K

What stands out

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How has FIS done against its peers?

Over the six months to Nov 5, FIS returned −37.5%. Of the 15 related stocks and ETFs, 14 did better, led by SNOW at +90.8%.

Change since May 5, through Nov 5
−100%0%+100%+200%May 5JunJulAugSepOctNov 5SNOW +90.8%FIS −37.5%ORCL −38.2%