Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC trimmed its position in Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV – Free Report) by 6.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 215,563 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 14,987 shares during the period. Fiserv makes up approximately 1.6% of Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC’s holdings in Fiserv were worth $9,739,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Handelsbanken Fonder AB boosted its position in Fiserv by 16.9% during the 2nd quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 176,106 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $8,638,000 after acquiring an additional 25,477 shares during the last quarter. Stanley Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Fiserv during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $6,159,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its holdings in shares of Fiserv by 437.5% in the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 668,227 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $37,287,000 after purchasing an additional 543,900 shares during the last quarter. Paralel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,031,000. Finally, Woodstock Corp raised its holdings in shares of Fiserv by 20.3% in the third quarter. Woodstock Corp now owns 131,739 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $5,952,000 after purchasing an additional 22,256 shares during the last quarter. 90.98% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Fiserv News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Fiserv reported adjusted third-quarter EPS of $1.75, above the $1.72 consensus, and affirmed its 2026 organic revenue and adjusted EPS outlook. Fiserv Q3 results
- Positive Sentiment: The company doubled its Project Elevate cost-savings target to $1 billion from $500 million and expects to repurchase $500 million of shares in the fourth quarter—measures that could support margins and shareholder returns. Cost cuts and buybacks
- Positive Sentiment: Fiserv’s October Small Business Index showed sales up 2.3% year over year, the strongest annual gain since July 2025, offering a sign of improving merchant activity ahead of the holiday season. Small Business Index
- Negative Sentiment: Underlying growth remains subdued: GAAP revenue fell 1% year over year and organic revenue was flat. Adjusted EPS also declined from $2.04 a year earlier, with margin pressure in Merchant Solutions weighing on results. Q3 margins and earnings
- Negative Sentiment: A $6.45 billion goodwill impairment drove a GAAP loss of $11.17 per share, underscoring the scale of prior business-value write-downs despite the adjusted earnings beat. Goodwill impairment and cost plan
Fiserv Stock Up 12.5%
FISV opened at $58.40 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $48.74 and its 200 day simple moving average is $54.64. Fiserv, Inc. has a 1-year low of $43.87 and a 1-year high of $70.41. The stock has a market cap of $31.06 billion, a PE ratio of 11.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.19 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99.
Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 3rd. The business services provider reported $1.75 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.72 by $0.03. Fiserv had a net margin of 13.42% and a return on equity of 15.80%. The firm had revenue of $4.85 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.85 billion. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, research analysts expect that Fiserv, Inc. will post 7.25 earnings per share for the current year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
FISV has been the subject of several recent research reports. Zacks Research cut shares of Fiserv from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 19th. B. Riley Financial decreased their target price on shares of Fiserv from $66.00 to $51.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, September 28th. Morgan Stanley set a $59.00 price target on shares of Fiserv in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $56.00 price target on shares of Fiserv and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, TD Cowen reduced their price objective on shares of Fiserv from $55.00 to $49.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $60.38.
View Our Latest Analysis on Fiserv
Insider Activity
In related news, Director Lance Fritz bought 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was bought at an average price of $51.95 per share, for a total transaction of $519,500.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 27,207 shares in the company, valued at $1,413,403.65. This represents a 58.12% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.
Fiserv Profile
Fiserv, Inc is a global financial technology company that provides payment, banking, and commerce solutions to financial institutions, merchants, and other businesses. Its services support electronic payments, card processing, digital banking, account processing, fraud prevention, and related financial workflows.
The company’s offerings include merchant acceptance and payments technology, issuer processing, digital banking platforms, core account-processing systems, electronic bill payment, and data-driven financial services.
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