Fiserv, Inc. · FISV · FY2024 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2025

Fiserv: Growth initiatives advance, while execution risks remain

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: Fiserv's embedded-finance, Clover, SMB, and international initiatives provide multiple growth avenues, while execution, Argentina-related effects, issuing trends, and the pending acquisition must be monitored.

Reported Before market openNASDAQTechnology $25.29B market cap
65quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $3.57 Consensus —
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $5.21B Consensus —
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

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SPY move — Same window
Abnormal move — Stock minus SPY
Volume — Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift — Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

The current analysis shifts the focus from the prior quarter's raised outlook and new strategic wins to execution: guidance is maintained, the SMB suite and XD integration are progressing, five hardware products are planned, and international expansion continues.

Guidance delta

Management maintained its outlook, with the analysis describing a 2025 plan for 10–12% organic revenue growth, 15–17% EPS growth, and $5.5 billion of free cash flow.

Key takeaways

  • Management emphasized embedded-finance opportunities, including DoorDash and ADP, alongside Clover and Cash Flow Central.
  • The current analysis highlights five planned hardware products, broader Clover vertical software, and further international expansion.
  • The prior quarter showed a raised outlook; the current analysis says guidance was maintained, not raised further.
  • Argentina currency and inflation effects remain a specific uncertainty in the outlook.

Management priorities

  • Integrate the SMB suite with the XD digital-banking platform.
  • Expand Clover hardware, software, and value-added-services penetration.
  • Advance international go-to-market efforts and financial-institution partnerships.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
FISV EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 7 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 actual $3.12, None Q3 '24 actual $3.57, None Q2 '25 estimate $2.43 Q2 '25 actual $2.47, beat Q3 '25 estimate $2.64 Q3 '25 actual $2.04, miss Q4 '25 estimate $1.90 Q4 '25 actual $1.99, beat Q1 '26 estimate $1.57 Q1 '26 actual $1.79, beat Q2 '26 estimate $1.91 Q2 '26 actual $1.84, miss Q3 '26 estimate $1.72 Q4 '26 estimate $2.27 Q1 '27 estimate $1.78

Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy59 ratings
Bullish3355.9%
Neutral2644.1%
Bearish00.0%

1 unmapped firm rating excluded from the percentages.

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$47.55Current
$46Low
$126.23Average
$244High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 18, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Citigroup Neutral NeutralMaintainOct 16, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald Neutral NeutralMaintainOct 16, 2026
TD Cowen Hold HoldMaintainOct 9, 2026
Barclays Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainOct 9, 2026
Oppenheimer Perform OutperformDowngradeOct 8, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $47.55. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Cantor FitzgeraldAnalyst unavailable$48$47.48 +0.9%Oct 16, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$50$45.94 +5.2%Oct 9, 2026
Truist FinancialMatthew Coad$53$51.5 +11.5%Aug 20, 2026
Goldman SachsWill Nance$54$52.01 +13.6%Aug 7, 2026
Morgan StanleyJames Faucette$59$51.94 +24.1%Aug 7, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Fiserv, Inc. is a global provider of technology solutions for payments and financial services. Its operations are structured into three primary segments: Acceptance, Fintech, and Payments. The Acceptance segment enables businesses to process transactions at the point of sale and through digital channels, offering mobile payment capabilities and robust security and fraud prevention tools. Key offerings include Carat, its omnichannel commerce platform; Clover, a cloud-native platform for point-of-sale and business management; and Clover Connect, designed for independent software vendors. This segment reaches clients via diverse distribution channels, including direct sales, agent networks, ISVs, and financial institution partnerships.…

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-18. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.