Pacer Advisors Inc. Reduces Position in Fiserv, Inc. $FISV

Pacer Advisors Inc. lessened its stake in shares of Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) by 17.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 45,750 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 9,883 shares during the period. Pacer Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Fiserv were worth $2,553,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Oakworth Capital Inc. purchased a new position in Fiserv during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fiserv during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC purchased a new position in shares of Fiserv during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Goodman Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Finally, Tripletail Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Fiserv in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. 90.98% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting Fiserv

Here are the key news stories impacting Fiserv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Despite lowering its target, Susquehanna maintained a “positive” rating and set an $85 target, implying substantial potential upside from recent levels. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods also retained an “outperform” rating with a $65 target. Benzinga analyst ratings
• Positive Sentiment: Recent insider activity has been supportive, with several company executives and directors reportedly purchasing FISV shares rather than selling them. This may signal that insiders view the selloff as excessive, although it does not offset the weaker operating outlook.
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan reduced its price target from $62 to $60 and moved to a “neutral” rating, while TD Cowen cut its target from $63 to $55 and assigned a “hold” rating. The targets remain above the recent share price, but the reductions indicate lower near-term confidence. Benzinga analyst ratings
• Neutral Sentiment: New CEO Takis Georgakopoulos is attempting to reset expectations, with management emphasizing technology investment and a potential recovery in 2027. Investors may view the longer-term rebound opportunity positively, but it depends on improved execution and renewed client spending. Fiserv’s New CEO Resets Guidance as Headwinds Hit Growth
• Negative Sentiment: Fiserv missed second-quarter earnings and revenue expectations. Adjusted EPS was $1.84, below estimates and down from $2.47 a year earlier, while revenue declined year over year amid margin pressure. FISV Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates on Margin Pressure
• Negative Sentiment: Management cut 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $7.20–$7.40 from $8.00–$8.30 and changed its organic revenue forecast from 1%–3% growth to flat or down 1%. Delayed client projects, weaker Argentine conditions, softer hardware sales and increased technology spending are weighing on results. FISV Q2 Earnings Call Resets Outlook

Insider Activity at Fiserv

In other Fiserv news, CFO Paul M. Todd bought 10,060 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $49.70 per share, with a total value of $499,982.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer owned 184,107 shares in the company, valued at $9,150,117.90. This trade represents a 5.78% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

Fiserv Stock Down 3.1%

FISV opened at $52.41 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $27.95 billion, a PE ratio of 10.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $51.77 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $56.76. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. Fiserv, Inc. has a 52 week low of $47.04 and a 52 week high of $140.42.

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The business services provider reported $1.84 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.91 by ($0.07). Fiserv had a return on equity of 15.80% and a net margin of 13.42%.The firm had revenue of $4.96 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.04 billion. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that Fiserv, Inc. will post 7.3 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FISV has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Raymond James Financial reissued a “market perform” rating on shares of Fiserv in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. UBS Group set a $60.00 target price on Fiserv and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday. Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $57.00 target price (down from $60.00) on shares of Fiserv in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on Fiserv from $70.00 to $65.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Finally, Loop Capital dropped their price target on Fiserv from $63.00 to $62.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-six have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $74.60.

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.