Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. · FIS · FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026

FIS raises cash-flow outlook as Capital Markets outlook weakens

FIS's Q2 supports a mixed interpretation: Banking, Payments, acquisition-led cross-sell and AI productivity underpin growth, while Capital Markets weakness and a reduced outlook temper the broader trajectory.

Reported Before market openNYSETechnology $18.08B market cap
100quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $1.48 Consensus $1.47
EPS surprise +0.7% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $3.38B Consensus $3.38B
Revenue surprise -0.2% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move -1.2% Event window
SPY move +1.8% Same window
Abnormal move -3.0% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.7× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -7.7% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

The Capital Markets outlook was reduced and a strategic review of select products was announced. At the same time, FIS raised its full-year free-cash-flow outlook to $2.2 billion and highlighted AI productivity gains, acquisition-led cross-sell, and a greater than $3 billion 2028 free-cash-flow target.

Guidance delta

Mixed: Capital Markets revenue outlook was lowered, while full-year free cash flow outlook rose to $2.2 billion.

Key takeaways

  • Banking and Payments outperformed, with 5.3% revenue growth.
  • The Total Issuing Solutions acquisition expanded the addressable market and cross-sell opportunity.
  • Capital Markets weakness reflected client attrition and weaker lending volumes.
  • AI initiatives showed reported productivity gains and supported fraud and AML offerings.
  • FIS is reviewing strategic alternatives for select Capital Markets products.

Management priorities

  • Cross-sell Total Issuing Solutions across the FIS ecosystem.
  • Roll out AI-powered AML and fraud solutions with Anthropic.
  • Review non-core Capital Markets products and consider divestitures.
  • Reduce one-time cash expenses and pursue the long-term free-cash-flow target.
  • Use the recent acquisition-hire to improve core modernization and orchestration.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
FIS EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q1 '24 estimate $0.96 Q1 '24 actual $1.10, beat Q2 '24 estimate $1.23 Q2 '24 actual $1.36, beat Q3 '24 estimate $1.29 Q3 '24 actual $1.40, beat Q2 '25 estimate $1.36 Q2 '25 actual $1.36, match Q3 '25 estimate $1.48 Q3 '25 actual $1.51, beat Q4 '25 estimate $1.69 Q4 '25 actual $1.68, match Q1 '26 estimate $1.29 Q1 '26 actual $1.36, beat Q2 '26 estimate $1.47 Q2 '26 actual $1.48, match Q3 '26 estimate $1.60 Q4 '26 estimate $1.80 Q1 '27 estimate $1.47
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy35 ratings
Bullish2057.1%
Neutral1440.0%
Bearish12.9%

1 unmapped firm rating excluded from the percentages.

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$34.96Current
$42Low
$89.22Average
$160High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 23, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
TD Cowen Buy BuyMaintainAug 26, 2026
Wolfe Research Outperform OutperformMaintainAug 25, 2026
Wells Fargo Equal Weight OverweightDowngradeAug 25, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald Overweight OverweightMaintainAug 10, 2026
UBS Neutral BuyDowngradeAug 5, 2026
RBC Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainAug 5, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Outperform OutperformMaintainAug 5, 2026
Citigroup Neutral NeutralMaintainAug 5, 2026
Barclays Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainAug 5, 2026
Truist Securities Hold HoldMaintainJul 24, 2026
Goldman Sachs Buy BuyMaintainMay 11, 2026
Susquehanna Neutral NeutralMaintainFeb 25, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainFeb 12, 2026
Baird Neutral NeutralMaintainJul 16, 2025
Stephens & Co. Overweight OverweightMaintainMay 7, 2025
Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainFeb 12, 2025
Compass Point Buy BuyMaintainFeb 12, 2025
Exane BNP Paribas Underperform NeutralDowngradeNov 20, 2024
Mizuho Outperform OutperformMaintainNov 5, 2024
Jefferies Hold HoldMaintainOct 16, 2024
B of A Securities Buy BuyMaintainSep 17, 2024
Deutsche Bank Hold HoldMaintainAug 7, 2024
Wedbush Outperform OutperformMaintainMay 8, 2024
Evercore ISI Group In Line In LineMaintainMay 7, 2024
Raymond James Strong Buy Strong BuyMaintainNov 8, 2023
Atlantic Equities Overweight NeutralUpgradeJul 12, 2023
Credit Suisse Neutral OutperformDowngradeFeb 14, 2023
Keybanc Sector Weight OverweightDowngradeJan 9, 2023
Oppenheimer Perform OutperformDowngradeNov 4, 2022
Rosenblatt Neutral NeutralMaintainFeb 16, 2022
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Buy BuyMaintainMay 8, 2020
Canaccord Genuity Buy BuyMaintainFeb 14, 2020
Bank of America Buy BuyMaintainMay 21, 2019
BMO Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainFeb 7, 2018
Avondale Partners Market Outperform Market OutperformMaintainMay 29, 2016
Sterne Agee Buy NeutralUpgradeMay 11, 2016
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $34.96. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Piper SandlerAnalyst unavailable$42$38.52 +20.1%Sep 10, 2026
Wolfe ResearchDarrin Peller$54$41.4 +54.5%Aug 25, 2026
Wells FargoAnalyst unavailable$46$41.4 +31.6%Aug 25, 2026
National BankRamsey El-Assal$50$42.48 +43.0%Aug 10, 2026
Cantor FitzgeraldRamsey El-Assal$50$42.77 +43.0%Aug 10, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$46$43.01 +31.6%Aug 5, 2026
RBC CapitalAnalyst unavailable$53$44.26 +51.6%Aug 5, 2026
BarclaysNik Cremo$43$44.26 +23.0%Aug 5, 2026
UBSAnalyst unavailable$49$44.26 +40.2%Aug 5, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$48$44.26 +37.3%Aug 4, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$43$40.05 +23.0%Jul 24, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$44$42.6 +25.9%Jul 8, 2026
Morgan StanleyJames Faucette$47$41.27 +34.4%Jul 7, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$45$42.02 +28.7%May 28, 2026
RBC CapitalAnalyst unavailable$57$41.71 +63.0%May 11, 2026
UBSAnalyst unavailable$63$42.36 +80.2%May 11, 2026
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$57$43.5 +63.0%May 11, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$50$45.41 +43.0%Apr 24, 2026
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$70$51.62 +100.2%Mar 9, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$54$48.64 +54.5%Feb 25, 2026
RBC CapitalDaniel Perlin$69$48.11 +97.4%Feb 24, 2026
Cantor FitzgeraldAnalyst unavailable$72$59.1 +105.9%Jan 26, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$69$61.91 +97.4%Jan 20, 2026
StephensAnalyst unavailable$85$62.81 +143.1%Jan 16, 2026
Deutsche BankNate Svensson$70$63.98 +100.2%Jan 15, 2026
Truist FinancialMatthew Coad$70$63.15 +100.2%Nov 19, 2025
SusquehannaJames Friedman$69$63.9 +97.4%Nov 6, 2025
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$72$67.52 +105.9%Oct 24, 2025
Wells FargoJason Kupferberg$81$67.7 +131.7%Oct 21, 2025
UBSAnalyst unavailable$82$65.78 +134.6%Sep 30, 2025
UBSTimothy Chiodo$84$75.89 +140.3%May 7, 2025
National BankBryan Bergin$86$86.79 +146.0%Nov 5, 2024
Wolfe ResearchDarrin Peller$100$86.75 +186.0%Oct 14, 2024
BarclaysRamsey El-Assal$98$85.91 +180.3%Oct 9, 2024
Bank of America SecuritiesJason Kupferberg$96$85.32 +174.6%Sep 17, 2024
National BankBryan Bergin$78$76.45 +123.1%Aug 7, 2024
RBC CapitalDaniel Perlin$93$77.07 +166.0%Jun 14, 2024
Mizuho SecuritiesDan Dolev$85$74.05 +143.1%May 9, 2024
BarclaysRamsey El-Assal$85$74.05 +143.1%May 9, 2024
Robert W. BairdDavid Koning$82$70.45 +134.6%May 7, 2024
RBC CapitalDaniel Perlin$82$70.45 +134.6%May 7, 2024
National BankDavid Togut$80$70.45 +128.8%May 7, 2024
National BankDavid Togut$75$69.44 +114.5%Apr 30, 2024
National BankJason Kupferberg$84$70.72 +140.3%Apr 16, 2024
Morgan StanleyJames Faucette$79$59.8 +126.0%Jul 5, 2023
SusquehannaJames E Friedman$81$54.31 +131.7%Jun 15, 2023
StephensCharles Nabhan$75$58.59 +114.5%Apr 28, 2023
National BankVasundhara Govil$70$67.54 +100.2%Feb 14, 2023
StephensCharles Nabhan$80$64.82 +128.8%Feb 13, 2023
Raymond JamesAnalyst unavailable$86$69.64 +146.0%Dec 16, 2022
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$56$67.05 +60.2%Nov 29, 2022
BarclaysRamsey El-Assal$90$60.17 +157.4%Nov 6, 2022
Goldman SachsWill Nance$82$60.17 +134.6%Nov 4, 2022
StephensAnalyst unavailable$49$79.28 +40.2%Sep 26, 2022
National BankJosh Beck$90$80.16 +157.4%Sep 23, 2022
RBC CapitalAnalyst unavailable$114$81.73 +226.1%Sep 21, 2022
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$122$89.34 +249.0%Sep 6, 2022
SusquehannaAnalyst unavailable$160$99.22 +357.7%Aug 9, 2022
National BankDan Dolev$120$97.97 +243.2%Aug 8, 2022
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$120$96.57 +243.2%Aug 5, 2022
Wells FargoJeff Cantwell$101$98.06 +188.9%Jul 26, 2022
OppenheimerAnalyst unavailable$118$99.02 +237.5%Jul 25, 2022
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$130$95.73 +271.9%Jul 18, 2022
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$100$90.64 +186.0%Jun 30, 2022
National BankAnalyst unavailable$130$97.65 +271.9%May 17, 2022
StephensAnalyst unavailable$120$100.24 +243.2%May 4, 2022
National BankAnalyst unavailable$114$100.3 +226.1%May 4, 2022
Raymond JamesAnalyst unavailable$146$100.12 +317.6%May 4, 2022
Rosenblatt SecuritiesSean Horgan$120$102.32 +243.2%Feb 15, 2022
CitigroupAshwin Shirvaikar$138$108.43 +294.7%Jan 26, 2022
Deutsche BankBryan Keane$155$108.43 +343.4%Jan 26, 2022
Mizuho SecuritiesDan Dolev$150$110.2 +329.1%Jan 25, 2022
Raymond JamesJohn Davis$152$116.95 +334.8%Jan 11, 2022
BNP ParibasAlexandre Faure$138$115.78 +294.7%Jan 10, 2022
WedbushMoshe Katri$130$104.12 +271.9%Dec 20, 2021
UBSRayna Kumar$136$106.27 +289.0%Dec 15, 2021
Loop Capital MarketsHal Goetsch$139$106.28 +297.6%Dec 14, 2021
BarclaysRamsey El Assal$141$106.01 +303.3%Dec 7, 2021
RBC CapitalDaniel Perlin$146$106.01 +317.6%Dec 7, 2021
SusquehannaJames Friedman$176$106.09 +403.4%Dec 6, 2021
Wolfe ResearchDarrin Peller$165$102.39 +372.0%Dec 3, 2021
OppenheimerDominick Gabriele$150$112.66 +329.1%Nov 5, 2021
Truist FinancialAndrew Jeffrey$155$141.46 +343.4%Jun 7, 2021
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. provides solutions to financial institutions, businesses, and developers worldwide. The company operates through Banking Solutions, Capital Market Solutions, and Corporate and Other segments. It provides core processing and ancillary applications; mobile and online banking; fraud, risk management, and compliance; card and retail payment; electronic funds transfer and network; wealth and retirement; and item processing and output solutions. The company also offers trading and assets, lending, leveraged and syndicated loan markets, and treasury and risk solutions. Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

Historical context

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Sources

  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-08-04T17:13:08.903304+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-09-09T01:23:14.388487+00:00
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  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-09-23T03:40:54.309976+00:00

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