An Evaluation Of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS) Prospects

After Hours

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Stocks Info

FIS belongs to the Technology sector of the NYSE while operating in the Information Technology Services industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $68.22 and fluctuated between $68.83 as its day high and $67.74 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. is $39.33B. A total of 5.35 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.63M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Goldstein Jeffrey A bought 899 shares of FIS for 60.32 per share on Jan 17 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 8,277 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 17 ’24, Alemany Ellen R bought 735 shares at 60.32 per share. FIS shares that Director owns now total 35,333.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Goldstein Jeffrey A acquired of 1,045 shares on Oct 17 ’23 at a per-share price of $53.00. This resulted in the Director holding 7,378 shares of FIS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Alemany Ellen R bought 855 shares at $53.00 per share on Oct 17 ’23. Company shares held by the Director now total 4,598.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. FIS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3/7/2024 when it declared a $0.36 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/22/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/22/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 12/7/2023. The FIS stock dividend was $0.52 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, FIS has a high of $70.52 and a low of $46.91.

As of this writing, FIS has an earnings estimate of $0.96 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 24 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.04 per share and a lower estimate of $0.93. The company reported an EPS of $0.94 in the last quarter, which was -39.40% lower than expectations of $1.55.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. FIS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.01B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $20.88B in debt and $14.47B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $32.75, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $47.53B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for FIS is Buy with a score of 4.11.

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