Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) Shares Set to Pay Quarterly Dividend of $0.44

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 29th. Investors of record on Monday, December 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share by the information technology services provider on Monday, December 28th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 14th.

Fidelity National Information Services has a payout ratio of 28.2% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Fidelity National Information Services to earn $6.69 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.76 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 26.3%.

Fidelity National Information Services Trading Up 2.0%

NYSE FIS opened at $37.21 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $37.02 and a 200 day moving average price of $44.03. Fidelity National Information Services has a 52-week low of $32.10 and a 52-week high of $68.37. The company has a quick ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.72, a P/E/G ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 0.81.

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The information technology services provider reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $3.38 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.38 billion. Fidelity National Information Services had a net margin of 27.64% and a return on equity of 20.95%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 29.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.36 earnings per share. Fidelity National Information Services has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.150-6.240 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.580-1.620 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Fidelity National Information Services will post 6.20 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Jeffrey Goldstein acquired 1,585 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of $36.40 per share, with a total value of $57,694.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 18,697 shares in the company, valued at $680,570.80. The trade was a 9.26% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.28% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Fidelity National Information Services

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of FIS. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services during the 3rd quarter valued at $35,000. Bank & Trust Co bought a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $51,000. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Fidelity National Information Services during the second quarter worth $58,000. Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. lifted its stake in Fidelity National Information Services by 96.8% during the 3rd quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. now owns 1,976 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $65,000 after acquiring an additional 972 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Fidelity National Information Services in the 3rd quarter worth $71,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.23% of the company’s stock.

Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc (NYSE:FIS) is a global financial technology company that provides software, services and technology infrastructure to banks, financial institutions, merchants and other businesses. Its solutions are designed to support transaction processing, digital banking, payments, risk management and other essential financial operations.

FIS offers core banking and digital banking platforms, card and payment processing services, fraud and financial crime prevention tools, and technologies that help financial institutions manage accounts, lending and other banking activities.