What is Seaport Res Ptn’s Forecast for Fiserv Q3 Earnings?

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI) – Seaport Res Ptn boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Fiserv in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 14th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Cantwell now forecasts that the business services provider will post earnings of $2.72 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $2.68. Seaport Res Ptn has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Fiserv’s current full-year earnings is $8.77 per share.

Fiserv (NYSE:FI) last released its earnings results 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 for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.90 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.96 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Barclays boosted their price target on Fiserv from $185.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Fiserv from $199.00 to $227.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. KeyCorp boosted their price target on Fiserv from $180.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. TD Cowen boosted their price target on Fiserv from $200.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Finally, Stephens restated an “overweight” rating and set a $255.00 price target on shares of Fiserv in a report on Thursday, January 2nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-two have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $223.17.

Fiserv Stock Performance

Fiserv stock opened at $204.12 on Wednesday. Fiserv has a 12-month low of $135.97 and a 12-month high of $223.23. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $209.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $186.07. The stock has a market cap of $116.13 billion, a PE ratio of 39.25, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.94.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Fiserv

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of FI. Kimelman & Baird LLC bought a new stake in Fiserv during the second quarter worth $60,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in Fiserv by 79.2% during the second quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 10,395 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,549,000 after buying an additional 4,594 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Fiserv by 21.5% in the 2nd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 5,416 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $807,000 after purchasing an additional 959 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Fiserv by 16.3% in the 2nd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 2,267 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $338,000 after purchasing an additional 318 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in Fiserv by 8.2% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,960,012 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $441,173,000 after purchasing an additional 225,159 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Fiserv

In other news, Director Doyle Simons sold 40,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.97, for a total transaction of $8,078,800.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 76,180 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $15,386,074.60. This represents a 34.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Heidi Miller sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.13, for a total value of $6,033,900.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 33,235 shares in the company, valued at $6,684,555.55. The trade was a 47.44 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 90,821 shares of company stock valued at $18,581,095 over the last ninety days. 0.75% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.