Why Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) Stock Is Up Today

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) is up 3.4% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.

Analysis: The move appears tied to fresh investor optimism after FIS announced a new collaboration with Ericsson and separately said it will present at a major investor conference next week. The gain may also reflect continued support from the company’s recent earnings report, which showed stronger free cash flow and solid adjusted profit growth even as guidance was refined.

Details:

FIS said on September 1 that it is working with Ericsson to offer a pre-integrated setup for wallet-led financial services, combining payments, issuing, and digital wallet capabilities.

FIS also announced on September 1 that management will present at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference on September 8 in San Francisco, creating a near-term event that can draw investor attention.

In its August 4 second-quarter release, FIS posted adjusted EPS growth of 8.8% to $1.48 and said free cash flow rose 220% to $525 million.

That same quarterly update included a higher 2026 free-cash-flow target, while the company said it is prioritizing deleveraging after the Total Issuing Solutions acquisition.

Sources:

FIS, SEC, Stock Analysis

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$FIS Insider Trading Activity

$FIS insiders have traded $FIS stock on the open market 3 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FIS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

STEPHANIE FERRIS (CEO and President) purchased 19,846 shares for an estimated $1,000,039
JEFFREY A GOLDSTEIN has made 2 purchases buying 2,583 shares for an estimated $114,092 and 0 sales.

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.

$FIS Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 408 institutional investors add shares of $FIS stock to their portfolio, and 637 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 26,586,116 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,033,668,190
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS added 20,869,385 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $811,401,688
SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 16,314,341 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $634,301,578
BLACKROCK, INC. removed 12,508,481 shares (-21.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $486,329,741
FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. added 8,186,672 shares (+277.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $318,297,807
BAUPOST GROUP LLC/MA removed 4,503,801 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $211,273,304
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC added 4,019,611 shares (+32.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $156,282,475

To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.

$FIS Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress have traded $FIS stock 5 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FIS stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

REPRESENTATIVE DAN NEWHOUSE purchased up to $15,000 on 07/10.
REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 06/16, 03/13 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 04/14.
SENATOR ALAN ARMSTRONG purchased up to $15,000 on 03/27.

To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.

$FIS Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $FIS recently. We have seen 7 analysts offer price targets for $FIS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $55.0.

Here are some recent targets:

Nik Cremo from Barclays set a target price of $44.0 on 07/08/2026
James Faucette from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $47.0 on 07/07/2026
Matthew Coad from Truist Securities set a target price of $45.0 on 05/28/2026
Ramsey El-Assal from Cantor Fitzgerald set a target price of $55.0 on 05/11/2026
Daniel R. Perlin from RBC Capital set a target price of $57.0 on 05/11/2026
Will Nance from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $57.0 on 05/11/2026
Timothy Chiodo from UBS set a target price of $63.0 on 05/11/2026

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