Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) Releases Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.170-1.220 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.280. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.5 billion-$2.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.6 billion. Fidelity National Information Services also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.700-5.800 EPS.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Performance

Fidelity National Information Services stock opened at $82.53 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $44.43 billion, a PE ratio of 32.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.63 and a beta of 1.04. Fidelity National Information Services has a one year low of $60.39 and a one year high of $91.98. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $81.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $82.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a current ratio of 1.18.

Fidelity National Information Services Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 11th will be paid a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 11th. This is an increase from Fidelity National Information Services’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.94%. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio is 57.37%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have commented on FIS. Raymond James lowered shares of Fidelity National Information Services from a “strong-buy” rating to an “outperform” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $115.00 to $101.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $104.00 price target on shares of Fidelity National Information Services in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on Fidelity National Information Services in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $88.00 price objective for the company. Mizuho upped their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $91.00 to $104.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $80.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $92.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein acquired 701 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $79.97 per share, for a total transaction of $56,058.97. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 11,098 shares in the company, valued at $887,507.06. This trade represents a 6.74 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Lenore D. Williams sold 11,305 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.97, for a total transaction of $994,500.85. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 32,199 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,832,546.03. This trade represents a 25.99 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 0.20% of the company’s stock.

About Fidelity National Information Services

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc engages in the provision of financial services technology solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and developers worldwide. It operates through Banking Solutions, Capital Market Solutions, and Corporate and Other segments. The company provides core processing and ancillary applications; mobile and online banking; fraud, risk management, and compliance; card and retail payment; electronic funds transfer and network; wealth and retirement; and item processing and output solutions.