Truist Financial Corp lessened its stake in shares of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS – Free Report) by 4.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 85,229 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after selling 3,675 shares during the quarter. Truist Financial Corp’s holdings in Fidelity National Information Services were worth $6,884,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of FIS. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,938 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $480,000 after buying an additional 129 shares during the last quarter. Graypoint LLC increased its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 4.6% in the third quarter. Graypoint LLC now owns 3,026 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $253,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the last quarter. Old Port Advisors increased its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Old Port Advisors now owns 2,867 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $232,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 3.9% in the third quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,679 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $308,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Center for Financial Planning Inc. increased its holdings in Fidelity National Information Services by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. now owns 3,755 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $303,000 after buying an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.23% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
FIS has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on Fidelity National Information Services from $92.00 to $86.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. TD Cowen lifted their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $78.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $88.00 to $80.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. Susquehanna downgraded Fidelity National Information Services from a “positive” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their target price for the company from $103.00 to $81.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada decreased their target price on Fidelity National Information Services from $104.00 to $95.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have issued a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $87.36.
Insider Buying and Selling at Fidelity National Information Services
In related news, Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein purchased 701 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were bought at an average price of $79.97 per share, with a total value of $56,058.97. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 11,098 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $887,507.06. This represents a 6.74 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 0.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Fidelity National Information Services Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:FIS opened at $69.95 on Friday. Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. has a 12 month low of $62.63 and a 12 month high of $91.98. The stock has a market cap of $37.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.80, a PEG ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.04. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $78.69 and its 200 day moving average price is $82.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85.
Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The information technology services provider reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.05. Fidelity National Information Services had a return on equity of 17.30% and a net margin of 14.54%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.94 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Fidelity National Information Services Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 11th will be issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 11th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.29%. This is a boost from Fidelity National Information Services’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. Fidelity National Information Services’s dividend payout ratio is currently 55.17%.
Fidelity National Information Services Company Profile
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc engages in the provision of financial services technology solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and developers worldwide. It operates through Banking Solutions, Capital Market Solutions, and Corporate and Other segments. The company 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.
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