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Fiserv

FISV
57
Information Technology Services · Technology
Price
$50.63
-1.09 (-2.11%)
Market Cap
$27.00B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
57
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Share count falling — buybacks

18.3% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 671.6M (2021) → 549.0M (2025)

Fiserv, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides payment and financial services technology worldwide. The company operates through Acceptance, Fintech, and Payments segments. The Acceptance segment provides point-of-sale merchant acquiring and digital commerce services; mobile payment services; security and fraud protection products; Carat, an omnichannel commerce solution; Clover, a cloud-based point-of-sale and business management platform; and Clover Connect, an independent software ven

Winston Score History

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+0.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-7.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

0.4%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$798M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Fiserv is growing revenue at 1% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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Quality

Gross Margin
57.1%
Premium pricing power — 57.1% gross margin
Operating Margin
22.2%
Excellent — 22.2% operating margin
ROCE
2.2%
Weak — 2.2% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+3.6%
Slow sales growth (3.6% YoY)
EPS YoY
+18.0%
Earnings growing fast (18.0% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
175%
Turns 175% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
20.4%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (20.4%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
1.04
Elevated debt (1.04)
Interest Cover
3.77x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.8x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
8.0x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.0

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward
+2.9
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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