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

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.170-1.220 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS 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.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently issued reports on FIS. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $87.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $80.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on shares of Fidelity National Information Services from $97.00 to $102.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $92.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Fidelity National Information Services from $89.00 to $99.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. One investment 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 data from MarketBeat.com, Fidelity National Information Services has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $92.00.

Fidelity National Information Services Stock Performance

FIS opened at $82.53 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63. The stock has a market cap of $44.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.88, a PEG ratio of 0.63 and a beta of 1.04. Fidelity National Information Services has a 12-month low of $60.39 and a 12-month high of $91.98. The business has a 50 day moving average of $81.38 and a 200-day moving average of $82.90.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The information technology services provider reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.05. Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 14.37% and a return on equity of 15.35%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.94 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Fidelity National Information Services will post 5.18 earnings per share for the current year.

Fidelity National Information Services Increases Dividend

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

Insider Activity

In other Fidelity National Information Services news, EVP Lenore D. Williams sold 11,305 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.97, for a total value of $994,500.85. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 32,199 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,832,546.03. This represents a 25.99 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein bought 701 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $79.97 per share, with a total value of $56,058.97. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 11,098 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $887,507.06. This represents a 6.74 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile

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.