Fiserv provides payments and financial technology services to merchants, banks, credit unions, other financial institutions, and corporate and public sector clients around the world. It operates through Merchant and Financial segments. Merchant offers acquiring and payment processing, digital commerce, mobile payments, security and fraud protection, stored-value services, software, POS devices and pay-by-bank solutions. Its Clover platform combines POS hardware and software with tools for payments and business management. Financial provides account processing, digital banking, card issuing and processing, debit networks, bill payment, money transfers, check processing and related services. Fiserv makes money primarily through account- and transaction-based fees under multi-year contracts, as well as through its range of processing, software and other services. Its headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Citigroup kept its Neutral rating on Fiserv but raised its price target to $67 from $62, citing an 8.1% increase. This implies a 5.8% upside from the Nov 10 close of $63.32. Recent analyst targets for Fiserv range from $62 to $70.
Bernstein kept Fiserv at Market Perform but raised its price target to $70 from $60, suggesting a 10.5% upside from the Nov 10 close of $63.32. Recent analyst price targets for Fiserv range from $62 to $68.
Fiserv plans to sell or wind down one of its two debit networks, Star or Accel, after migrating clients. CEO Takis Georgakopoulos stated the process will conclude in the next few quarters. Analysts suggest Accel is more likely to be sold. Fiserv also identified over a dozen small businesses for closure due to lack of growth or profitability.
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Citigroup kept its Neutral rating on Fiserv but raised its price target to $67 from $62, citing an 8.1% increase. This implies a 5.8% upside from the Nov 10 close of $63.32. Recent analyst targets for Fiserv range from $62 to $70.
Bernstein kept Fiserv at Market Perform but raised its price target to $70 from $60, suggesting a 10.5% upside from the Nov 10 close of $63.32. Recent analyst price targets for Fiserv range from $62 to $68.
Fiserv plans to sell or wind down one of its two debit networks, Star or Accel, after migrating clients. CEO Takis Georgakopoulos stated the process will conclude in the next few quarters. Analysts suggest Accel is more likely to be sold. Fiserv also identified over a dozen small businesses for closure due to lack of growth or profitability.
Fiserv (FISV) maintained its long-term guidance, targeting $1B in savings. CEO Georgakopoulos highlighted growth in Clover revenue (12% in Q3) and plans for international expansion. Banking attrition improved, and digital payments growth is expected from products like CashFlow Central. Fiserv plans a $500M share buyback in Q4 and aims for leverage below 3x.
Fiserv's Clover launched AI tools to help small businesses create online stores, optimize product visibility, and manage sales. The update includes AI website builders, SEO/AEO tools, and integrated shipping/tax features. Fiserv aims to simplify e-commerce for merchants. Other firms like Sage and Meta are also expanding AI offerings for small businesses.
Truist Securities raised its price target on Fiserv (FISV) to $65 from $51, maintaining a Hold rating. The stock is up 8.8% over the past week. Fiserv's Q3 2026 earnings met expectations, with adjusted EPS of $1.75 and revenue of $4.85 billion. Truist adjusted revenue and EBIT forecasts, citing foreign exchange rates and divestitures. Other analysts also updated price targets, with TD Cowen at $59 and Morgan Stanley at $61.
Fiserv's stock surged 26% in a week after its Q3 report, despite flat revenue and a goodwill writedown. The company doubled its savings target to $1 billion and resumed buybacks earlier than expected. Analysts note the stock trades below its usual multiple, but its performance depends on Q4 results. Rival Global Payments is reportedly in buyout talks, suggesting value in legacy processors.
Cantor Fitzgerald kept Fiserv at Neutral but raised its price target to $65 from $48, citing a 3.4% upside from the Nov 6 close. Recent analyst targets range from $59 to $72.
Argus upgraded Fiserv (FISV) to 'Buy' with a $72 target, citing Q3 improvements. TD Cowen and RBC also raised targets. Lumentum (LITE) was downgraded post-Marvell deal, with Stifel cutting target to $806. Roku (ROKU) downgraded to 'Neutral' with $160 target as Fox deal nears. CleanSpark (CLSK) downgraded due to Texas regulatory uncertainty, with targets cut to $9.50 and $11.
Fiserv (FISV) has appointed Raj Seshadri to its board of directors. The move is part of the company's strategic focus on payments and data. Seshadri brings experience in financial services and technology to the role.