Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC lifted its position in shares of Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI – Free Report) by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,803 shares of the business services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the period. Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC’s holdings in Fiserv were worth $863,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. FMR LLC boosted its position in shares of Fiserv by 17.8% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 9,442,476 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,696,341,000 after purchasing an additional 1,427,664 shares during the period. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its holdings in shares of Fiserv by 0.9% during the second quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 7,173,941 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,069,204,000 after buying an additional 64,332 shares during the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc increased its position in Fiserv by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 4,612,789 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $687,489,000 after acquiring an additional 85,598 shares during the period. Sanders Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Fiserv during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $764,543,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in Fiserv by 8.2% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,960,012 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $441,173,000 after acquiring an additional 225,159 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.98% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts have recently commented on FI shares. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on Fiserv from $208.00 to $231.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on shares of Fiserv from $195.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Fiserv from $180.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Tigress Financial increased their target price on Fiserv from $190.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price target on Fiserv from $200.00 to $230.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-one have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $215.25.
Fiserv Stock Performance
FI stock opened at $207.28 on Monday. Fiserv, Inc. has a 52 week low of $130.27 and a 52 week high of $223.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.07. The stock has a market cap of $117.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.86, a P/E/G ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 0.93. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $203.68 and a 200 day simple moving average of $175.46.
Fiserv (NYSE:FI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 22nd. The business services provider reported $2.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.26 by $0.04. Fiserv had a return on equity of 17.10% and a net margin of 15.22%. The firm had revenue of $5.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.90 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.96 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts anticipate that Fiserv, Inc. will post 8.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Frank Bisignano sold 145,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $177.37, for a total transaction of $25,718,650.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 2,965,084 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $525,916,949.08. The trade was a 4.66 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Doyle Simons sold 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $201.97, for a total value of $8,078,800.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 76,180 shares in the company, valued at $15,386,074.60. This represents a 34.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 235,821 shares of company stock valued at $44,299,745 over the last quarter. Insiders own 0.75% of the company’s stock.
About Fiserv
Fiserv, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides payments and financial services technology services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Merchant Acceptance, Financial Technology, and Payments and Network segments.
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