Fidelity National Info (FIS) Received its Third Buy in a Row


After Wells Fargo and Citigroup gave Fidelity National Info (NYSE: FIS) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time from Rosenblatt Securities. Analyst Kenneth Hill maintained a Buy rating on Fidelity National Info today and set a price target of $152.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $129.44.

According to TipRanks.com, Hill is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 9.4% and a 64.5% success rate. Hill covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Intercontinental Exchange, SEI Investments Company, and Marketaxess Holdings.

Fidelity National Info has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $154.32, representing a 18.3% upside. In a report issued on April 29, Robert W. Baird also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $154.00 price target.

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Based on Fidelity National Info’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $3.34 billion and GAAP net loss of $158 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $2.17 billion and had a net profit of $298 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 93 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of FIS in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in February 2020, James Stallings, a Director at FIS sold 10,489 shares for a total of $1,625,128.

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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. engages in the business of technology, solutions and services for merchants, banks and capital markets businesses. It operates through the following segments: Merchant, Banking, and Capital Markets. The Merchant segment is focused on serving merchants of all sizes globally, enabling them to accept electronic payments, including credit, debit and prepaid payments originated at a physical point of sale as well as in card-not-present environments such as eCommerce and mobile. The Banking segment is focused on serving all sizes of financial institutions for core processing and ancillary applications solutions; digital solutions; fraud, risk management and compliance solutions; electronic funds transfer and network services; payment; wealth and retirement; item processing and output services solutions. The Capital Markets segment is focused on serving global financial services clients with array of buy- and sell-side solutions. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

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