State of Alaska Department of Revenue Buys 9,065 Shares of Fiserv, Inc. $FISV

State of Alaska Department of Revenue increased its stake in shares of Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) by 11.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 85,208 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 9,065 shares during the quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue’s holdings in Fiserv were worth $10,985,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in FISV. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in Fiserv by 91.9% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,245 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $872,000 after purchasing an additional 2,033 shares during the period. Bison Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Fiserv by 5.3% in the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 2,299 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $472,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP lifted its holdings in shares of Fiserv by 40.7% during the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 48,065 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $10,614,000 after acquiring an additional 13,899 shares during the period. Bayforest Capital Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Fiserv during the 1st quarter worth approximately $97,000. Finally, SageView Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Fiserv by 4.0% during the 1st quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC now owns 1,598 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $353,000 after acquiring an additional 62 shares in the last quarter. 90.98% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about Fiserv

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Partnership with Microsoft to accelerate AI adoption — Fiserv announced a strategic collaboration to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure Foundry across its platforms and workforce, which investors view as a catalyst to improve product competitiveness, developer productivity and time-to-market for AI features. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: New merchant analytics product (Unknown Shopper) launched — Fiserv unveiled Unknown Shopper to help merchants better understand in-store customers, expanding its merchant services and data monetization opportunities. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Biometric payments added to Clover checkout — Embedding biometric payments into Clover can drive differentiation and increased terminal usage among merchants, supporting revenue expansion in payments hardware/software. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and market commentary on valuation and recovery potential — Several pieces assess whether the stock has bottomed and revalue Fiserv after product/AI news; these shape sentiment but don’t change fundamentals immediately. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts expect a double‑digit profit dip in the upcoming quarter — Earnings previews warn of weaker near‑term profit, which is the primary downside risk to the rally and could pressure shares when the company reports. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: High-profile skepticism and long-term share decline — Negative commentary (e.g., Jim Cramer) and a roughly 60%+ one‑year decline highlight investor wariness; the stock still trades well below its 200‑day average, signaling persistent risk. Article Title

Fiserv Price Performance

Fiserv stock opened at $69.85 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $65.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $113.22. Fiserv, Inc. has a 12 month low of $59.56 and a 12 month high of $238.59. The company has a market capitalization of $37.97 billion, a PE ratio of 10.80, a P/E/G ratio of 2.79 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 26th. The business services provider reported $1.91 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $4.32 billion for the quarter. Fiserv had a return on equity of 19.47% and a net margin of 17.05%.Fiserv has set its FY 2025 guidance at 8.500-8.600 EPS. Analysts expect that Fiserv, Inc. will post 10.23 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen cut Fiserv from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 11th. Zacks Research cut Fiserv from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Friday, October 31st. TD Cowen lowered Fiserv from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $80.00 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Seaport Res Ptn cut Fiserv from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein cut shares of Fiserv from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $205.00 to $80.00 in a report on Thursday, October 30th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-three have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $114.42.

Insider Buying and Selling at Fiserv

In related news, CFO Paul M. Todd bought 17,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 1st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $62.41 per share, with a total value of $1,060,970.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 24,453 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,526,111.73. This trade represents a 228.10% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Lance M. Fritz bought 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 30th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $65.18 per share, for a total transaction of $651,800.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 13,086 shares in the company, valued at approximately $852,945.48. This trade represents a 324.04% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders acquired 34,900 shares of company stock worth $2,211,971. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Fiserv

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.