
Fiserv Earnings: Solid Results and an Increase in Expected Cost Reductions
Fiserv's third-quarter results showed some traction on the company's turnaround efforts, and management doubled its cost-reduction target.
Fiserv's third-quarter results showed some traction on the company's turnaround efforts, and management doubled its cost-reduction target.
The bank technology business is very stable, characterized by high amounts of recurring revenue and long-term contracts.
Since it was built through acquisitions, Fiserv has to maintain multiple core processing platforms, which could limit margins and hamper the quality of its offerings.
Metric | FISV | FIS | JKHY |
|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 10.64 | 3.50 | 26.19 |
Price/Book Value | 1.59 | 0.91 | 5.78 |
Price/Sales | 1.61 | 1.15 | 4.75 |
Price/Cash Flow | 6.34 | 3.78 | 14.18 |
Metric | FISV | FIS | JKHY |
|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 0.18 | 0.42 | 0.75 |
Current Ratio | 1.04 | 0.55 | 1.38 |
Interest Coverage | −1.40 | 2.99 | 109.13 |
Metric | FISV | FIS | JKHY |
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 5.01% | 7.99% | 15.83% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 15.76% | 20.80% | 23.01% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 9.29% | 11.11% | 21.95% |
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