Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC Takes $1.67 Million Position in Fiserv, Inc. $FISV

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 24,803 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,666,000.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Oakworth Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. American National Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Mendota Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.98% of the company’s stock.

Fiserv Price Performance

FISV stock opened at $57.13 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $30.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.68, a PEG ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. Fiserv, Inc. has a 12 month low of $52.17 and a 12 month high of $177.36. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $57.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of $61.82.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The business services provider reported $1.79 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.22. The company had revenue of $4.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.73 billion. Fiserv had a net margin of 15.17% and a return on equity of 17.46%. The company’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. As a group, analysts forecast that Fiserv, Inc. will post 8.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

FISV has been the topic of several research analyst reports. UBS Group set a $65.00 target price on shares of Fiserv and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. BNP Paribas Exane dropped their target price on shares of Fiserv from $64.00 to $63.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 10th. Tigress Financial reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $95.00 price target on shares of Fiserv in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Rothschild & Co Redburn lowered their price target on shares of Fiserv from $50.00 to $40.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Fiserv from $85.00 to $75.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-six have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $82.97.

Fiserv 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.