Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI – Free Report) by 3.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 298,987 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 9,984 shares during the quarter. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC owned 0.05% of Fiserv worth $61,418,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of FI. Sanders Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Fiserv during the third quarter valued at $764,543,000. FMR LLC grew its stake in Fiserv by 17.8% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 9,442,476 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,696,341,000 after purchasing an additional 1,427,664 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its stake in Fiserv by 788.7% in the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 632,554 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $109,700,000 after purchasing an additional 561,377 shares in the last quarter. Mizuho Securities USA LLC grew its stake in Fiserv by 1,238.6% in the third quarter. Mizuho Securities USA LLC now owns 603,887 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $108,488,000 after purchasing an additional 558,774 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cardano Risk Management B.V. purchased a new position in Fiserv in the fourth quarter valued at about $97,254,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.98% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on Fiserv from $255.00 to $270.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Fiserv from $185.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Citigroup boosted their price target on Fiserv from $230.00 to $233.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Fiserv from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, Tigress Financial boosted their price objective on Fiserv from $190.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-two have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $239.83.
Fiserv Trading Up 1.0 %
FI stock opened at $229.93 on Friday. Fiserv, Inc. has a 1-year low of $142.98 and a 1-year high of $233.26. The firm has a market cap of $130.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.66, a P/E/G ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.94. The business’s 50 day moving average is $209.78 and its 200-day moving average is $195.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.
Fiserv (NYSE:FI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The business services provider reported $2.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.48 by $0.03. Fiserv had a return on equity of 17.93% and a net margin of 15.31%. Equities analysts anticipate that Fiserv, Inc. will post 10.22 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Fiserv Profile
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.
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