B. Riley Financial Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Stock Price

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) had its price target dropped by B. Riley Financial from $69.00 to $66.00 in a report issued on Wednesday,MarketScreener reports. The firm currently has a “neutral” rating on the business services provider’s stock. B. Riley Financial’s price objective points to a potential upside of 14.60% from the stock’s current price.

FISV has been the topic of several other reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price objective on shares of Fiserv from $80.00 to $75.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on Fiserv from $81.00 to $64.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on Fiserv from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. TD Cowen restated a “hold” rating on shares of Fiserv in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Raymond James Financial cut shares of Fiserv from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 26th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $92.03.

Fiserv Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FISV opened at $57.59 on Wednesday. Fiserv has a twelve month low of $52.91 and a twelve month high of $191.91. The company’s 50 day moving average is $59.18 and its 200 day moving average is $66.55. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The company has a market cap of $30.75 billion, a PE ratio of 9.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.84.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The business services provider reported $1.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.22. The business had revenue of $4.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.73 billion. Fiserv had a net margin of 16.42% and a return on equity of 18.39%. The firm’s revenue was down 2.0% on a year-over-year basis. Fiserv has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.000-8.300 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Fiserv will post 8.11 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Fiserv

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of FISV. Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its position in shares of Fiserv by 4.1% during the third quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 2,003,668 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $258,854,000 after buying an additional 78,220 shares during the period. Chicago Capital LLC acquired a new position in Fiserv during the 4th quarter worth about $1,316,000. AGF Management Ltd. grew its position in Fiserv by 55.4% in the 3rd quarter. AGF Management Ltd. now owns 194,524 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $25,080,000 after acquiring an additional 69,383 shares in the last quarter. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA grew its position in shares of Fiserv by 3.9% during the third quarter. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA now owns 2,921,333 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $362,128,000 after buying an additional 109,427 shares in the last quarter. Finally, National Pension Service grew its stake in shares of Fiserv by 2.6% during the third quarter. National Pension Service now owns 1,217,726 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $157,001,000 after purchasing an additional 30,951 shares in the last quarter. 90.98% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More Fiserv News

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 EPS beat estimates (non?GAAP $1.79 vs. ~$1.57 consensus); Clover GPV growth and other pockets of strength show product traction. FISV Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Early rollouts of new small?business tools (CashFlow Central inside Experience Digital) and continued product initiatives could support medium?term revenue mix improvement. Assessing Fiserv Valuation As CashFlow Central Launch…
• Neutral Sentiment: Company affirmed FY?2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $8.00–$8.30 (roughly in line with consensus ~8.11), which limits near?term downside but leaves little upside surprise baked in. Fiserv Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusual options activity showed a rise in call buying, indicating some traders are positioning for a rebound, though this is noisy and not a firm signal.
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue and organic growth missed expectations: GAAP revenue down ~2% Y/Y, organic revenue down ~4%, with weakness in Financial Solutions and mixed Merchant results — the primary driver of the share pullback. Fiserv misses quarterly revenue estimates…
• Negative Sentiment: Margins contracted and the EPS beat was partly driven by a ~17¢ tax benefit — investors view the beat as less indicative of durable operating improvement. FISV Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Tax Benefits…
• Negative Sentiment: Management’s earnings call emphasized near?term transition pain (core banking attrition, cautious tone) and analysts reiterated conservative/hold views — increasing the risk of further multiple compression until growth stabilizes. Fiserv Earnings Call Balances Near-Term Pain…

Fiserv Company Profile

Fiserv, Inc, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is a global provider of financial services technology. The company develops and delivers integrated solutions for payments, processing, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimization. Serving thousands of clients, Fiserv supports banks, credit unions, securities broker-dealers, leasing and finance companies, and retailers.

Fiserv’s core offerings include account processing systems that automate deposit, lending and transaction processing for financial institutions, as well as digital banking platforms that enable mobile and online banking services.