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Fiserv Q2 adjusted revenue falls 4%, misses estimates

Fiserv Q2 adjusted revenue falls 4%, misses estimates


Overview

  • US payments technology firm's Q2 adjusted revenue fell 4%, missing analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q2 decreased 26% and missed analyst expectations

  • Company repurchased $100 mln in shares during the quarter


Outlook

  • Fiserv now expects 2026 organic revenue growth of (1%) to 0%

  • Company sees 2026 adjusted EPS between $7.20 and $7.40

  • Fiserv says growth in volumes and recurring revenue support business performance


Result Drivers

  • SEGMENT DECLINES - Organic revenue fell 5% in Q2, with a 1% decline in Merchant Solutions and 8% decline in Financial Solutions

  • TRANSFORMATION EXPENSES - GAAP earnings and margins were impacted by transformation-related expenses from One Fiserv action plan


Company press release: ID:nGNX36ywST


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Revenue

$5.29 bln

Q2 Adjusted Revenue

Miss

$4.96 bln

$5.04 bln (24 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted EPS

Miss

$1.84

$1.91 (30 Analysts)

Q2 EPS

$1.17

Q2 Net Income

$630 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 26 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Fiserv Inc is $64.00, about 18.3% above its August 5 closing price of $54.11

  • The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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